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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1971-04-20 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 8755 Β· 1:58

Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–0. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Phil Niekro earned the win. Hank Aaron went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
ATL20000000028
PIT00000000006

W: Phil Niekro   L: Bob Moose   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: Bob Engel Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sonny Jackson402000
Ralph Garr311001
Hank Aaron311210
Orlando Cepeda402000
Felix Millan401000
Earl Williams400001
Marty Perez401000
Bob Didier400001
Phil Niekro300001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash402001
Richie Hebner400000
Vic Davalillo402000
Willie Stargell300012
Al Oliver400001
Bob Robertson300002
Manny Sanguillen301000
Gene Alley301000
Bob Moose200000
Roberto Clemente100001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Niekro9.0617

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Moose8.0814
Dave Giusti1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sonny Jackson: 6
  • Ralph Garr: S
  • Hank Aaron: WP.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: HR.2-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: S
  • Felix Millan: WP.1-2
  • Felix Millan: 43.2-3
  • Earl Williams: K

Bot 1

  • Dave Cash: K
  • Richie Hebner: 7
  • Vic Davalillo: 7

Top 2

  • Marty Perez: 63
  • Bob Didier: 8
  • Phil Niekro: K

Bot 2

  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Al Oliver: K
  • Bob Robertson: 8

Top 3

  • Sonny Jackson: 31
  • Ralph Garr: K
  • Hank Aaron: 7

Bot 3

  • Manny Sanguillen: 43
  • Gene Alley: 3
  • Bob Moose: 63

Top 4

  • Orlando Cepeda: S
  • Felix Millan: SB2
  • Felix Millan: 63
  • Earl Williams: 53.2-3
  • Marty Perez: 63

Bot 4

  • Dave Cash: S
  • Richie Hebner: 8/L
  • Vic Davalillo: S.1-3
  • Willie Stargell: 5
  • Al Oliver: 7

Top 5

  • Bob Didier: 7
  • Phil Niekro: 8
  • Sonny Jackson: S
  • Ralph Garr: 43

Bot 5

  • Bob Robertson: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: 9
  • Gene Alley: T
  • Bob Moose: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Hank Aaron: 8
  • Orlando Cepeda: 9
  • Felix Millan: S
  • Earl Williams: 7

Bot 6

  • Dave Cash: S
  • Richie Hebner: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Vic Davalillo: 63

Top 7

  • Marty Perez: S
  • Bob Didier: CS2(263142)
  • Bob Didier: K
  • Phil Niekro: 63

Bot 7

  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Al Oliver: 31
  • Bob Robertson: K

Top 8

  • Sonny Jackson: S
  • Ralph Garr: 34/SH.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: IW
  • Orlando Cepeda: 6
  • Felix Millan: 43

Bot 8

  • Manny Sanguillen: S
  • Gene Alley: 8
  • Roberto Clemente: K
  • Dave Cash: 6

Top 9

  • Earl Williams: 7
  • Marty Perez: 4
  • Bob Didier: 6

Bot 9

  • Richie Hebner: 6
  • Vic Davalillo: S
  • Willie Stargell: WP.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: W
  • Al Oliver: 46(1)3/GDP