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Atlanta Braves @ San Diego Padres

1970-08-07 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 9620 · night · 2:20

San Diego Padres defeated Atlanta Braves 6–1. San Diego Padres put up 3 in the 7th. Clay Kirby earned the win. Cito Gaston went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6
SDN	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	0		6	11

W: Clay Kirby L: Ron Reed SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Mike Lum	4	0	1	0	1
Sonny Jackson	4	0	1	0	0
Tony Gonzalez	4	0	1	0	1
Orlando Cepeda	4	0	0	0	1
Hal King	1	0	0	2	0
Jimmie Hall	4	1	2	0	1
Clete Boyer	4	0	1	0	2
Gil Garrido	4	0	0	0	1
Ron Reed	2	0	0	0	1
Tommie Aaron	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Aspromonte	1	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Arcia	4	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Campbell	5	1	1	0	0	2
Cito Gaston	4	4	3	1	1	0
Al Ferrara	3	0	2	2	0	0
Ollie Brown	4	0	3	2	0	0
Nate Colbert	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ed Spiezio	2	0	0	0	2	1
Bob Barton	4	0	0	0	0	0
Clay Kirby	4	0	1	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ron Reed	6.0	7	1	2
Bob Priddy	0.2	4	1	0
Mike McQueen	1.1	0	2	2

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clay Kirby	9.0	6	3	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mike Lum: K/C
Sonny Jackson: D
Tony Gonzalez: E6.2-2;B-1
Orlando Cepeda: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Hal King: HP.1-2
Jimmie Hall: K

Bot 1

Jose Arcia: 63
Dave Campbell: 7
Cito Gaston: S8
Al Ferrara: T9.1-H
Ollie Brown: 8

Top 2

Clete Boyer: K23
Gil Garrido: 4/L
Ron Reed: K/C

Bot 2

Nate Colbert: 31
Ed Spiezio: W
Bob Barton: 4
Clay Kirby: S8.1-2
Jose Arcia: 7

Top 3

Mike Lum: 8
Sonny Jackson: 7/FL
Tony Gonzalez: K/C

Bot 3

Dave Campbell: K
Cito Gaston: S8
Al Ferrara: HP.1-2
Ollie Brown: S7.2-H;1-2
Nate Colbert: 9
Ed Spiezio: K

Top 4

Orlando Cepeda: 63
Hal King: W
Jimmie Hall: 8/L
Clete Boyer: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Bob Barton: E5.B-1
Clay Kirby: 36(1)/FO
Jose Arcia: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Gil Garrido: K
Ron Reed: 43
Mike Lum: S8
Sonny Jackson: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Dave Campbell: 7
Cito Gaston: HR
Al Ferrara: 2/FL
Ollie Brown: D7
Nate Colbert: 3/G

Top 6

Tony Gonzalez: 7
Orlando Cepeda: K/C
Hal King: W
Jimmie Hall: S9.1-2
Clete Boyer: K

Bot 6

Ed Spiezio: 53
Bob Barton: 53
Clay Kirby: 13

Top 7

Gil Garrido: 63
Tommie Aaron: W
Mike Lum: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Jose Arcia: 63
Dave Campbell: D7
Cito Gaston: W
Al Ferrara: S8.2-H;1-2
Ollie Brown: S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(924)
Nate Colbert: D7.3-H
Ed Spiezio: W
Bob Barton: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

Sonny Jackson: 8
Tony Gonzalez: S8
Orlando Cepeda: 9
Hal King: 8

Bot 8

Clay Kirby: K/C
Jose Arcia: W
Dave Campbell: K
Cito Gaston: 43

Top 9

Jimmie Hall: S8
Clete Boyer: S8.1-3
Gil Garrido: 43/GDP.3-H(NR);1X2(362)
Bob Aspromonte: 63