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Philadelphia Phillies @
Atlanta Braves
1971-05-15 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 4976 Β· 2:00
Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6β2. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 3rd. Phil Niekro earned the win. Clete Boyer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Chris Short SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Tony Venzon Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tim McCarver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Lis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Money | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deron Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Freed | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Denny Doyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Short | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Byron Browne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Felix Millan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Garr | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Didier | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marty Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Short | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Bill Champion | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Tim McCarver: 3/G
- Willie Montanez: 9
Bot 1
- Felix Millan: S7
- Ralph Garr: 64(1)/FO
- Hank Aaron: S8.1-H
- Orlando Cepeda: 9
- Clete Boyer: 43
Top 2
- Joe Lis: 63
- Don Money: 63
- Deron Johnson: 7
Bot 2
- Dusty Baker: K/C
- Bob Didier: S7/G
- Marty Perez: 63.1-2
- Phil Niekro: 8
Top 3
- Roger Freed: W
- Denny Doyle: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Chris Short: 53
Bot 3
- Felix Millan: S8
- Ralph Garr: S5/BG.1-H(E4);B-3
- Hank Aaron: K/C
- Orlando Cepeda: IW
- Clete Boyer: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Dusty Baker: 7
- Bob Didier: 13
Top 4
- Larry Bowa: 3/G
- Tim McCarver: 6/P
- Willie Montanez: 8
Bot 4
- Marty Perez: 7/L
- Phil Niekro: D7
- Felix Millan: 43.2-3
- Ralph Garr: 13
Top 5
- Joe Lis: 5/L
- Don Money: 7
- Deron Johnson: 3/P
Bot 5
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Orlando Cepeda: S/78
- Clete Boyer: 6/L
- Dusty Baker: SB2
- Dusty Baker: K
Top 6
- Roger Freed: S6
- Denny Doyle: K
- Byron Browne: S8.1-2
- Larry Bowa: 9
- Tim McCarver: S9/G.1-3;2-H
- Willie Montanez: SB2
- Willie Montanez: K
Bot 6
- Bob Didier: S6/L
- Marty Perez: 14/SH.1-2
- Phil Niekro: 8.2-3
- Felix Millan: 63
Top 7
- Joe Lis: K/C
- Don Money: 53
- Deron Johnson: 63
Bot 7
- Ralph Garr: HR/9
- Hank Aaron: D/78
- Orlando Cepeda: 63.2-3
- Clete Boyer: K
- Dusty Baker: 63
Top 8
- Roger Freed: S9/G
- Denny Doyle: 8
- Ron Stone: K
- Larry Bowa: K
Bot 8
- Bob Didier: W
- Marty Perez: 7
- Phil Niekro: HP.1-2
- Felix Millan: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ralph Garr: 63
Top 9
- Tim McCarver: HR/9
- Willie Montanez: 43
- Joe Lis: K
- Don Money: 63



















