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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1971-06-28 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 18908 · dome, dry · 3:06
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 6–4. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 7th. Jim Ray earned the win and George Culver picked up the save. Cesar Cedeno went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Jim Ray L: Jim Nash SV: George Culver
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Williams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Nash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrell Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wade Blasingame | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Culver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Nash | 6.2 | 10 | 2 | 7 |
| Bob Priddy | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Blasingame | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Jim Ray | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| George Culver | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: W
- Felix Millan: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: K
- Earl Williams: S.2-H;1-3
- Zoilo Versalles: FC5.3XH(525);B-1;1-2
- Oscar Brown: K
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Joe Morgan: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Top 2
- Mike Lum: 9
- Marty Perez: E5.B-1
- Jim Nash: K/C
- Ralph Garr: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: K
- Denis Menke: K/C
- Doug Rader: K
Top 3
- Felix Millan: K
- Hank Aaron: S
- Earl Williams: WP.1-2#
- Earl Williams: 7
- Zoilo Versalles: D.2-H
- Oscar Brown: 9
Bot 3
- Jim Wynn: W
- Johnny Edwards: SB2#
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Wade Blasingame: K/C
- Roger Metzger: S.2XH(32)
Top 4
- Mike Lum: S
- Marty Perez: 9
- Jim Nash: S.1-2
- Ralph Garr: 13.2-2;1-1#
- Felix Millan: S.2-H;1-3
- Hank Aaron: 7
Bot 4
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: HR
- Bob Watson: 63
- Denis Menke: S
- Doug Rader: D.1-H
- Jim Wynn: 5/FL
Top 5
- Earl Williams: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: D
- Oscar Brown: E9/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Mike Lum: 9
- Marty Perez: 8
Bot 5
- Johnny Edwards: D
- Jim Ray: S.2-3
- Roger Metzger: 5
- Joe Morgan: K
- Cesar Cedeno: S.3-H;1-2
- Bob Watson: 43
Top 6
- Jim Nash: K
- Ralph Garr: W
- Felix Millan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Denis Menke: S
- Doug Rader: 7
- Jim Wynn: 4
- Johnny Edwards: K
Top 7
- Hank Aaron: 4
- Earl Williams: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: K
Bot 7
- Rich Chiles: W
- Roger Metzger: 34/SH.1-2
- Joe Morgan: WP.2-3#
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: T.3-H
- Bob Watson: S.3-H
- Denis Menke: D.1-H
- Doug Rader: 4
Top 8
- Oscar Brown: 9
- Mike Lum: 3
- Marty Perez: W
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 8
- Jim Wynn: W
- Johnny Edwards: 5
- George Culver: 13/SH.1-2
- Roger Metzger: 3/G
Top 9
- Sonny Jackson: S
- Felix Millan: 6(1)/FO
- Hank Aaron: 9
- Earl Williams: 43