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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves
1971-08-08 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 15664 · 2:13
Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 5–0. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 2nd. Phil Niekro earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| ATL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Charlie Williams SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Satch Davidson · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Singleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Frisella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Shamsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felix Millan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommie Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Williams | 1.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Frisella | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Sadecki | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim McAndrew | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bud Harrelson: 43
- Wayne Garrett: 63
- Tommie Agee: K/C
Bot 1
- Felix Millan: T9
- Ralph Garr: 8/SF.3-H
- Hank Aaron: D7
- Mike Lum: S9.2-3
- Earl Williams: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Cleon Jones: 53
- Ed Kranepool: K
- Ken Boswell: K
Bot 2
- Tommie Aaron: 5/P
- Sonny Jackson: S9
- Marty Perez: CS2(2E4)
- Marty Perez: W
- Phil Niekro: S7.1-2;2-3
- Felix Millan: S9.3-H;2-H;1X3(965)
- Ralph Garr: S9.1-3
- Hank Aaron: SB2
- Hank Aaron: S7.2-H;3-H
- Mike Lum: 43
Top 3
- Ken Singleton: 43
- Duffy Dyer: S7
- Danny Frisella: 64(1)/FO
- Bud Harrelson: 6(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Earl Williams: S9
- Tommie Aaron: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sonny Jackson: S9
- Marty Perez: OA.1X2(24)
Top 4
- Wayne Garrett: 3/G
- Tommie Agee: K
- Cleon Jones: 4/P
Bot 4
- Marty Perez: S7
- Phil Niekro: 34/SH.1-2
- Felix Millan: 53
- Ralph Garr: 23
Top 5
- Ed Kranepool: 7/F
- Ken Boswell: S9
- Ken Singleton: 46(1)/FO
- Duffy Dyer: 7/F
Bot 5
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Mike Lum: K
- Earl Williams: W
- Tommie Aaron: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Art Shamsky: K
- Bud Harrelson: S8
- Wayne Garrett: W.1-2
- Tommie Agee: K
- Cleon Jones: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Sonny Jackson: 8/F
- Marty Perez: 63
- Phil Niekro: K
Top 7
- Ed Kranepool: S8
- Ken Boswell: 8/F
- Ken Singleton: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Felix Millan: 43
- Ralph Garr: 43
- Hank Aaron: 9/F
Top 8
- Duffy Dyer: 53
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Wayne Garrett: W.1-2
- Tommie Agee: K
Bot 8
- Mike Lum: 5/P
- Earl Williams: W
- Tommie Aaron: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Ed Kranepool: 7/L
- Ken Boswell: 8/F