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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1970-04-11 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 16047 · dome, dry · 2:36
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 8–7. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Bouton earned the win and Fred Gladding picked up the save. Joe Pepitone went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
W: Jim Bouton L: Milt Pappas SV: Fred Gladding
Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Jackson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Clete Boyer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Tillman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Pappas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Norm Miller | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bouton | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Pappas | 3.2 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Larry Jaster | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bouton | 8.1 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
 Fred Gladding | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sonny Jackson: T
- Felix Millan: 3/P
- Hank Aaron: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Rico Carty: 63
- Orlando Cepeda: 4/P
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: D
- Norm Miller: D.2-H
- Jim Wynn: 4/P
- Joe Pepitone: HR.2-H
- Denis Menke: K/C
- Tommy Davis: D
- Doug Rader: WP.2-3
- Doug Rader: 43
Top 2
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Clete Boyer: K
- Bob Tillman: 4/P
Bot 2
- Johnny Edwards: 6/P
- Jim Bouton: W
- Joe Morgan: WP.1-2
- Joe Morgan: WP.2-3
- Joe Morgan: W
- Norm Miller: K
- Jim Wynn: 63
Top 3
- Milt Pappas: 2/FL
- Sonny Jackson: 3/G
- Felix Millan: 63
Bot 3
- Joe Pepitone: D
- Denis Menke: 13
- Tommy Davis: 53
- Doug Rader: 9
Top 4
- Hank Aaron: S
- Rico Carty: W.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Tony Gonzalez: K/C
Bot 4
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Jim Bouton: S
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Norm Miller: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Wynn: D.3-H;1-3
- Joe Pepitone: IW
- Denis Menke: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Tommy Davis: K
Top 5
- Clete Boyer: 53
- Bob Tillman: 9
- Larry Jaster: K
Bot 5
- Doug Rader: K
- Johnny Edwards: 3/P
- Jim Bouton: S
- Joe Morgan: S.1-2#
- Norm Miller: 4/P
Top 6
- Sonny Jackson: 43
- Felix Millan: 9
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 6
- Jim Wynn: 53
- Joe Pepitone: 7
- Denis Menke: 4/P
Top 7
- Rico Carty: HR
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Tony Gonzalez: 9
- Clete Boyer: 63
Bot 7
- Tommy Davis: 9
- Doug Rader: S
- Johnny Edwards: 43.1-2
- Jim Bouton: S.2-H
- Joe Morgan: S.1-2#
- Norm Miller: 43
Top 8
- Bob Tillman: 8
- Mike Lum: S
- Sonny Jackson: 5/P
- Felix Millan: 8
Bot 8
- Jim Wynn: 7
- Joe Pepitone: T
- Denis Menke: 8/SF.3-H
- Tommy Davis: S
- Doug Rader: 63
Top 9
- Hank Aaron: S
- Rico Carty: K
- Orlando Cepeda: S.1-2
- Tony Gonzalez: S.2-H;1-2#
- Clete Boyer: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Tillman: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Hal King: S.2-H;1-2
- Sonny Jackson: E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Felix Millan: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hank Aaron: 6/P
- Rico Carty: 9