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Atlanta Braves @
New York Mets
1970-06-12 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 46710 Β· cloudy, dry Β· 2:35
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 8β1. New York Mets put up 3 in the 8th. Gary Gentry earned the win and Ron Taylor picked up the save. Tommie Agee went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
W: Gary Gentry L: Phil Niekro SV: Ron Taylor
Umpires β HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil Garrido | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rico Carty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Tillman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sonny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommie Agee | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Art Shamsky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Boswell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Wayne Garrett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Gentry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Niekro | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
Larry Jaster | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Gentry | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Ron Taylor | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil Garrido: 53
- Felix Millan: D7
- Hank Aaron: K
- Rico Carty: 13
Bot 1
- Tommie Agee: 9/F
- Bud Harrelson: 7/F
- Cleon Jones: K
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
- Tony Gonzalez: 13
- Clete Boyer: 8/F
Bot 2
- Art Shamsky: K
- Dave Marshall: 31
- Ken Boswell: K
Top 3
- Bob Tillman: S7
- Phil Niekro: 46(1)/FO
- Gil Garrido: E6/P.1-3;B-2
- Felix Millan: 3/FL
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 3
- Wayne Garrett: S9
- Jerry Grote: 16(1)3/GDP
- Gary Gentry: K
Top 4
- Rico Carty: W
- Orlando Cepeda: 6/P
- Tony Gonzalez: 8/F
- Clete Boyer: 8/F
Bot 4
- Tommie Agee: HR/78
- Bud Harrelson: 8/F
- Cleon Jones: S8/G
- Art Shamsky: SB2
- Art Shamsky: 63
- Dave Marshall: S9/G.2-H
- Ken Boswell: SB2
- Ken Boswell: WP.2-3
- Ken Boswell: W
- Wayne Garrett: 63
Top 5
- Bob Tillman: 13
- Phil Niekro: W
- Gil Garrido: 8/F
- Felix Millan: 4/P
Bot 5
- Jerry Grote: 163
- Gary Gentry: K
- Tommie Agee: S7
- Bud Harrelson: SB2
- Bud Harrelson: PB.2-3
- Bud Harrelson: S8.3-H
- Cleon Jones: E5.1-2
- Art Shamsky: S9.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Dave Marshall: 8/F
Top 6
- Hank Aaron: S8
- Rico Carty: 46(1)3/GDP
- Orlando Cepeda: HR/7
- Tony Gonzalez: S8
- Clete Boyer: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Ken Boswell: D7
- Wayne Garrett: 43.2-3
- Jerry Grote: FC2/BG.3XH(2);B-1
- Gary Gentry: 63
Top 7
- Bob Tillman: W
- Sonny Jackson: S8.1-2
- Gil Garrido: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Felix Millan: 8/F
Bot 7
- Tommie Agee: S4
- Bud Harrelson: 34/SH.1-2
- Cleon Jones: S6.2-3
- Art Shamsky: 8/SF.3-H
- Dave Marshall: 9/F
Top 8
- Hank Aaron: D7/G
- Rico Carty: 43.2-3
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
- Tony Gonzalez: 8/F
Bot 8
- Ken Boswell: K
- Wayne Garrett: S9
- Jerry Grote: 8/F
- Mike Jorgensen: HR/89.1-H
- Tommie Agee: HR/7
- Bud Harrelson: 8/F
Top 9
- Clete Boyer: K
- Hal King: 8/F
- Bob Aspromonte: 3/FL























