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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros

1971-06-10 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 14591 Β· 2:00

Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Tom Kelley earned the win and Cecil Upshaw picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
ATL20000000027
HOU00000000114

W: Tom Kelley   L: Larry Dierker   SV: Cecil Upshaw

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: Andy Olsen Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marv Staehle411000
Ralph Garr300000
Hank Aaron412101
Orlando Cepeda402100
Hal King201000
Mike Lum400001
Earl Williams200010
Zoilo Versalles401001
Tom Kelley300002
Bob Didier100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou400000
Joe Morgan110030
Jim Wynn400000
Cesar Cedeno402001
Denis Menke401100
John Mayberry400000
Doug Rader400003
Johnny Edwards300000
Larry Dierker200000
Norm Miller101000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Kelley8.1434
Cecil Upshaw0.2000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Dierker8.0715
George Culver1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Marv Staehle: S9
  • Ralph Garr: 53/SH.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: T/89.2-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: S7.3-H;BX2(764)
  • Hal King: D/89
  • Mike Lum: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Jesus Alou: 8
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jim Wynn: WP.1-2#
  • Jim Wynn: 8
  • Cesar Cedeno: K

Top 2

  • Earl Williams: W
  • Zoilo Versalles: S7.1-2
  • Tom Kelley: 26(2)4/BG/GDP.1-2
  • Marv Staehle: 43

Bot 2

  • Denis Menke: 63
  • John Mayberry: 43
  • Doug Rader: K

Top 3

  • Ralph Garr: 8
  • Hank Aaron: 63
  • Orlando Cepeda: 31

Bot 3

  • Johnny Edwards: 43
  • Larry Dierker: 8
  • Jesus Alou: 13

Top 4

  • Hal King: 8
  • Mike Lum: 9
  • Earl Williams: HP
  • Zoilo Versalles: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jim Wynn: 7
  • Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)/FO
  • Denis Menke: 43

Top 5

  • Tom Kelley: K
  • Marv Staehle: 8
  • Ralph Garr: 63

Bot 5

  • John Mayberry: 43
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Johnny Edwards: 43

Top 6

  • Hank Aaron: S7
  • Orlando Cepeda: S7.1-2
  • Hal King: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Lum: K
  • Earl Williams: 4
  • Zoilo Versalles: K

Bot 6

  • Larry Dierker: 41
  • Jesus Alou: 53
  • Joe Morgan: 9

Top 7

  • Tom Kelley: K
  • Marv Staehle: 9
  • Ralph Garr: 6/L

Bot 7

  • Jim Wynn: 6
  • Cesar Cedeno: S5.B-2(E5)
  • Denis Menke: 8
  • John Mayberry: 6

Top 8

  • Hank Aaron: K
  • Orlando Cepeda: 63
  • Bob Didier: 43

Bot 8

  • Doug Rader: K
  • Johnny Edwards: 8
  • Norm Miller: D7
  • Jesus Alou: 9

Top 9

  • Mike Lum: 7
  • Earl Williams: 6
  • Zoilo Versalles: 53

Bot 9

  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jim Wynn: 8
  • Cesar Cedeno: S8.1-3#
  • Denis Menke: S7.1-2;3-H
  • John Mayberry: 3/G.1-2;2-3
  • Doug Rader: 3/G