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Montreal Expos @ Atlanta Braves

1971-06-23 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 5262 Β· night Β· 2:32

Montreal Expos defeated Atlanta Braves 6–3. Montreal Expos put up 2 in the 1st. Carl Morton earned the win and John Strohmayer picked up the save. Darrell Evans went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Carl Morton   L: Pat Jarvis   SV: John Strohmayer

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Boots Day523001
Stan Swanson512000
Rusty Staub412310
Ron Fairly410011
Bob Bailey311121
John Bateman403200
Ron Hunt400001
Gary Sutherland300010
Carl Morton300001
John Strohmayer101000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ralph Garr300020
Sonny Jackson311000
Hank Aaron400000
Darrell Evans311210
Mike Lum300010
Felix Millan411000
Earl Williams300010
Marty Perez401000
Pat Jarvis200000
Hal King101100
Oscar Brown100000

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Morton6.1530
Dan McGinn0.1010
John Strohmayer2.1010

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Jarvis6.0632
Tom House1.0202
Cecil Upshaw2.0421

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Boots Day: S
  • Stan Swanson: D.1-3
  • Rusty Staub: S.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Ron Fairly: 5/FL
  • Bob Bailey: IW
  • John Bateman: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Hunt: 53

Bot 1

  • Ralph Garr: 63
  • Sonny Jackson: 43
  • Hank Aaron: 9

Top 2

  • Gary Sutherland: 63
  • Carl Morton: K
  • Boots Day: D
  • Stan Swanson: 31

Bot 2

  • Darrell Evans: 31
  • Mike Lum: 9
  • Felix Millan: 8

Top 3

  • Rusty Staub: 1
  • Ron Fairly: 3/G
  • Bob Bailey: HR
  • John Bateman: S
  • Ron Hunt: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Earl Williams: 63
  • Marty Perez: 13
  • Pat Jarvis: 53

Top 4

  • Gary Sutherland: 3
  • Carl Morton: 31
  • Boots Day: K/C

Bot 4

  • Ralph Garr: 43
  • Sonny Jackson: S
  • Hank Aaron: 43.1-2
  • Darrell Evans: HR.2-H
  • Mike Lum: W
  • Felix Millan: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Stan Swanson: 8
  • Rusty Staub: 63
  • Ron Fairly: 31

Bot 5

  • Earl Williams: 53
  • Marty Perez: 3/FL
  • Pat Jarvis: 43

Top 6

  • Bob Bailey: W
  • John Bateman: 13/SH.1-2
  • Ron Hunt: 8
  • Gary Sutherland: IW
  • Carl Morton: 43

Bot 6

  • Ralph Garr: W
  • Sonny Jackson: 54/SH.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: 9
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Mike Lum: 53

Top 7

  • Boots Day: D
  • Stan Swanson: WP.2-3#
  • Stan Swanson: 5
  • Rusty Staub: S.3-H
  • Ron Fairly: K
  • Bob Bailey: K/C

Bot 7

  • Felix Millan: S
  • Earl Williams: 2/FL
  • Marty Perez: S.1-2#
  • Hal King: S.2-H;1-2
  • Ralph Garr: W.2-3;1-2
  • Sonny Jackson: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Aaron: 8

Top 8

  • John Bateman: S
  • Ron Hunt: 14/SH.1-2
  • Gary Sutherland: FC6.2X3(654);B-1
  • John Strohmayer: S.1-2
  • Boots Day: 43

Bot 8

  • Darrell Evans: 8
  • Mike Lum: 43
  • Felix Millan: 43

Top 9

  • Stan Swanson: D
  • Rusty Staub: IW
  • Ron Fairly: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Bailey: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • John Bateman: S.3-H;2-H;1X3(75)
  • Ron Hunt: K

Bot 9

  • Earl Williams: W
  • Marty Perez: 8
  • Oscar Brown: 46(1)/FO
  • Ralph Garr: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Stan Swanson
  • Debut game for Tom House