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Atlanta Braves @ Montreal Expos

1971-05-25 · Night game · Parc Jarry · Att: 8426 · night · 2:23

Montreal Expos defeated Atlanta Braves 3–2. Carl Morton earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
MON	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0		3	8

W: Carl Morton L: Phil Niekro SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sonny Jackson	4	0	1	0	1	0
Ralph Garr	4	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Aaron	2	1	0	0	2	1
Orlando Cepeda	3	0	2	1	1	0
Felix Millan	4	0	1	0	0	1
Darrell Evans	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Didier	3	1	1	0	0	1
Marty Perez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Phil Niekro	3	0	1	1	0	0
Hal King	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Lum	1	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Williams	1	0	0	0	0	1

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gary Sutherland	5	0	1	0	0	1
Rusty Staub	3	2	1	0	1	0
Bob Bailey	3	0	2	0	1	0
Ron Fairly	4	0	2	1	0	0
Coco Laboy	4	0	0	0	0	4
Ron Swoboda	3	0	1	1	1	0
John Bateman	3	1	0	0	1	2
Bobby Wine	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carl Morton	3	0	0	0	1	2

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Niekro	8.0	8	5	9

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Morton	9.0	7	5	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sonny Jackson: W
Ralph Garr: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Hank Aaron: W
Orlando Cepeda: D.1-H
Felix Millan: S.2-3
Darrell Evans: 3/G

Bot 1

Gary Sutherland: 43
Rusty Staub: 8
Bob Bailey: S
Ron Fairly: S.1-3
Coco Laboy: K

Top 2

Bob Didier: K
Marty Perez: 8
Phil Niekro: 53

Bot 2

Ron Swoboda: 53
John Bateman: W
Bobby Wine: S.1-2
Carl Morton: 8
Gary Sutherland: S.2-3;1-2
Rusty Staub: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Rusty Staub: 3/G

Top 3

Sonny Jackson: D
Ralph Garr: 13
Hank Aaron: K/C
Orlando Cepeda: IW
Felix Millan: K

Bot 3

Bob Bailey: S
Ron Fairly: 143.1-2
Coco Laboy: K
Ron Swoboda: S.2-3
John Bateman: 2/FL

Top 4

Darrell Evans: 3/G
Bob Didier: S
Marty Perez: S.1-2#
Phil Niekro: S9.2-H;1X3(95)
Sonny Jackson: 9

Bot 4

Bobby Wine: 53
Carl Morton: W
Gary Sutherland: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Ralph Garr: 43
Hank Aaron: W
Orlando Cepeda: S.1-2
Felix Millan: 9
Darrell Evans: 43

Bot 5

Rusty Staub: D
Bob Bailey: 53
Ron Fairly: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
Coco Laboy: PB.2-3#
Coco Laboy: K
Ron Swoboda: 53

Top 6

Bob Didier: 3/G
Marty Perez: 3/FL
Phil Niekro: 5

Bot 6

John Bateman: K
Bobby Wine: 53
Carl Morton: K

Top 7

Sonny Jackson: 63
Ralph Garr: K
Hank Aaron: 43

Bot 7

Gary Sutherland: 53
Rusty Staub: W
Bob Bailey: W.1-2
Ron Fairly: E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
Coco Laboy: K
Ron Swoboda: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
John Bateman: K

Top 8

Orlando Cepeda: 53
Felix Millan: 63
Darrell Evans: 8

Bot 8

Bobby Wine: 53
Carl Morton: K
Gary Sutherland: K23

Top 9

Hal King: W
Mike Lum: 5/FL
Earl Williams: K/C
Sonny Jackson: 6