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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Attendance: 24,731 |
Saturday, August 16, 1969, 2:15PM Time of Game: 2:15 |
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Cardinals
8
66-53
Won 1
2nd, 9 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Cardinals 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 8 8 1
Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 1
W: Bob Gibson (15-8), L: Jim Britton (6-4) |
Braves
1
66-56
Lost 1
3rd, 2 GB
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St.Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details L Brock LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 .303 .806 1 0 IW C Flood CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .288 .701 2 0 3B V Pinson RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 .262 .697 0 0 J Torre 1B 3 2 2 2 1 0 .284 .822 15 0 HR,2B T McCarver C 4 1 1 2 0 0 .261 .693 4 0 M Shannon 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .255 .682 2 3 J Javier 2B 4 0 2 2 0 0 .306 .802 1 2 2B D Maxvill SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 .178 .514 1 5 SH B Gibson P 3 0 0 0 0 3 .215 .532 0 3 SH Totals 33 8 8 0 4 6 *26 13 * - Team recorded 27 outs, but 1 was by an unrecorded fielder
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details F Alou CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .297 .704 6 0 T Gonzalez LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .270 .754 1 0 H Aaron RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .316 1.049 2 0 CS O Cepeda 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .771 7 1 C Boyer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 .247 .717 1 1 F Millan 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .663 3 2 G Stone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .300 0 0 T Francona PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .299 .754 0 0 B Didier C 3 1 1 0 0 1 .264 .641 6 1 2B G Garrido SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .224 .526 0 1 J Britton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .474 0 0 M Lum PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .604 0 0 G Neibauer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .100 0 0 B Aspromonte 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .650 1 1 Totals 32 1 5 0 1 4 27 7
St.Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Gibson, W (15-8) 9 5 1 1 1 4 0 2.22 33 - · · 15· 8· 1· 5 76 - 0.73 0.43 Totals 9 5 1 1 1 4 0 33 - · · 15· 8· 1· 5 -
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA J Britton, L (6-4) 6 4 2 2 0 5 1 3.86 22 - · · 5· 8· 1· 4 61 - 0.77 0.02 G Neibauer 1.2 1 4 4 3 0 0 3.86 9 - · · 2· 3· 0· 1 0-0 0.71 -0.04 G Stone 1.1 3 2 1 1 1 0 4.12 8 - · · 1· 2· 0· 3 3-3 0.17 -0.06 Totals 9 8 8 7 4 6 1 39 - · · 8·13· 1· 8 3-3
St.Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves 1. Lou Brock LF 1. Felipe Alou CF 2. Curt Flood CF 2. Tony Gonzalez LF 3. Vada Pinson RF 3. Hank Aaron RF 4. Joe Torre 1B 4. Orlando Cepeda 1B 5. Tim McCarver C 5. Clete Boyer 3B 6. Mike Shannon 3B 6. Felix Millan 2B 7. Julian Javier 2B 7. Bob Didier C 8. Dal Maxvill SS 8. Gil Garrido SS 9. Bob Gibson P 9. Jim Britton P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t4 | 1 | --- | R | 12% | 73% | 1-0 | STL | J. Torre | J. Britton | Home Run | |
| t1 | 2 | --3 | R | 10% | 59% | 0-0 | STL | J. Torre | J. Britton | Double to RF; Flood Scores | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | 7% | 55% | 0-0 | STL | C. Flood | J. Britton | Triple to LF | ||
| t8 | 2 | 12- | R | 7% | 94% | 2-0 | STL | V. Pinson | G. Neibauer | Single to CF; Maxvill Scores; Brock to 3B | |
| t1 | 1 | --3 | O | -6% | 49% | 0-0 | STL | V. Pinson | J. Britton | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Jim Britton facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | STL | L. Brock | J. Britton | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | 7% | 55% | 0-0 | STL | C. Flood | J. Britton | Triple to LF | ||
| t1 | 1 | --3 | O | -6% | 49% | 0-0 | STL | V. Pinson | J. Britton | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| t1 | 2 | --3 | R | 10% | 59% | 0-0 | STL | J. Torre | J. Britton | Double to RF; Flood Scores | |
| t1 | 2 | -2- | O | -3% | 56% | 1-0 | STL | T. McCarver | J. Britton | Flyball: CF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 59% | 0-1 | ATL | F. Alou | B. Gibson | Flyball: CF | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 60% | 0-1 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | B. Gibson | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | -1% | 59% | 0-1 | ATL | H. Aaron | B. Gibson | Single to LF | ||
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 61% | 0-1 | ATL | O. Cepeda | B. Gibson | Aaron Caught Stealing 2B (Unknown) | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves' Jim Britton facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 59% | 1-0 | STL | M. Shannon | J. Britton | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 58% | 1-0 | STL | J. Javier | J. Britton | Popfly: 1B | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 57% | 1-0 | STL | D. Maxvill | J. Britton | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 59% | 0-1 | ATL | O. Cepeda | B. Gibson | Lineout: 2B | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 61% | 0-1 | ATL | C. Boyer | B. Gibson | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 62% | 0-1 | ATL | F. Millan | B. Gibson | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves' Jim Britton facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 60% | 1-0 | STL | B. Gibson | J. Britton | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 59% | 1-0 | STL | L. Brock | J. Britton | Flyball: CF | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 58% | 1-0 | STL | C. Flood | J. Britton | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 60% | 0-1 | ATL | B. Didier | B. Gibson | Strikeout | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 62% | 0-1 | ATL | G. Garrido | B. Gibson | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 63% | 0-1 | ATL | J. Britton | B. Gibson | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves' Jim Britton facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 61% | 1-0 | STL | V. Pinson | J. Britton | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | R | 12% | 73% | 1-0 | STL | J. Torre | J. Britton | Home Run | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 72% | 2-0 | STL | T. McCarver | J. Britton | Popfly: 2B | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 71% | 2-0 | STL | M. Shannon | J. Britton | Flyball: CF | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 74% | 0-2 | ATL | F. Alou | B. Gibson | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | -3% | 70% | 0-2 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | B. Gibson | Single to LF | ||
| b4 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4% | 74% | 0-2 | ATL | H. Aaron | B. Gibson | Flyball: LF | |
| b4 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 77% | 0-2 | ATL | O. Cepeda | B. Gibson | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' Jim Britton facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 5% | 81% | 2-0 | STL | J. Javier | J. Britton | Double to LF | ||
| t5 | 0 | -2- | O | -0% | 81% | 2-0 | STL | D. Maxvill | J. Britton | Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Javier to 3B | |
| t5 | 1 | --3 | O | -5% | 76% | 2-0 | STL | B. Gibson | J. Britton | Strikeout | |
| t5 | 2 | --3 | O | -3% | 73% | 2-0 | STL | L. Brock | J. Britton | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 76% | 0-2 | ATL | C. Boyer | B. Gibson | Groundout: P-1B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | -3% | 73% | 0-2 | ATL | F. Millan | B. Gibson | Reached on E3 (Ground Ball); Millan to 1B | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4% | 77% | 0-2 | ATL | B. Didier | B. Gibson | Foul Flyball: 3B | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 80% | 0-2 | ATL | G. Garrido | B. Gibson | Popfly: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' Jim Britton facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 78% | 2-0 | STL | C. Flood | J. Britton | Lineout: 3B | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 77% | 2-0 | STL | V. Pinson | J. Britton | Strikeout Looking | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 76% | 2-0 | STL | J. Torre | J. Britton | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Mike Lum pinch hits for Jim Britton (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 80% | 0-2 | ATL | M. Lum | B. Gibson | Flyball: CF | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 82% | 0-2 | ATL | F. Alou | B. Gibson | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 83% | 0-2 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | B. Gibson | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' Gary Neibauer facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Gary Neibauer replaces Mike Lum (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 82% | 2-0 | STL | T. McCarver | G. Neibauer | Flyball: CF | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 81% | 2-0 | STL | M. Shannon | G. Neibauer | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 80% | 2-0 | STL | J. Javier | G. Neibauer | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 84% | 0-2 | ATL | H. Aaron | B. Gibson | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 86% | 0-2 | ATL | O. Cepeda | B. Gibson | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | -2% | 84% | 0-2 | ATL | C. Boyer | B. Gibson | Single to RF | ||
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4% | 88% | 0-2 | ATL | F. Millan | B. Gibson | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' Gary Neibauer facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | 2% | 89% | 2-0 | STL | D. Maxvill | G. Neibauer | Walk | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-- | O | -1% | 89% | 2-0 | STL | B. Gibson | G. Neibauer | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Maxvill to 2B | |
| t8 | 1 | -2- | 1% | 89% | 2-0 | STL | L. Brock | G. Neibauer | Intentional Walk | ||
| t8 | 1 | 12- | O | -2% | 87% | 2-0 | STL | C. Flood | G. Neibauer | Flyball: CF | |
| t8 | 2 | 12- | R | 7% | 94% | 2-0 | STL | V. Pinson | G. Neibauer | Single to CF; Maxvill Scores; Brock to 3B | |
| t8 | 2 | 1-3 | 0% | 94% | 3-0 | STL | J. Torre | G. Neibauer | Walk; Pinson to 2B | ||
| George Stone replaces Felix Millan (2B) pitching and batting 6th; Bob Aspromonte replaces Gary Neibauer (P) playing 2B batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 2 | 123 | RR | 4% | 99% | 3-0 | STL | T. McCarver | G. Stone | Single to CF; Brock Scores; Pinson Scores; Torre to 3B | |
| t8 | 2 | 1-3 | 0% | 99% | 5-0 | STL | M. Shannon | G. Stone | Walk; McCarver to 2B | ||
| t8 | 2 | 123 | RRR | 1% | 100% | 5-0 | STL | J. Javier | G. Stone | Single to CF; Torre Scores; McCarver Scores; Shannon Scores/Adv on E8/No RBI/unER; Javier to 2B | |
| t8 | 2 | -2- | O | -0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | D. Maxvill | G. Stone | Flyball: RF | |
| 6 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-8, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | -0% | 100% | 0-8 | ATL | B. Didier | B. Gibson | Double to RF | ||
| b8 | 0 | -2- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | ATL | G. Garrido | B. Gibson | Groundout: P-1B | |
| b8 | 1 | -2- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | ATL | B. Aspromonte | B. Gibson | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b8 | 2 | -2- | R | -0% | 100% | 0-8 | ATL | F. Alou | B. Gibson | Single to LF; Didier Scores | |
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-8 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | B. Gibson | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 8-1, Braves' George Stone facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-1 | STL | B. Gibson | G. Stone | Strikeout | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | 0% | 100% | 8-1 | STL | L. Brock | G. Stone | Single | ||
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-1 | STL | C. Flood | G. Stone | Popfly: 2B | |
| t9 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-1 | STL | V. Pinson | G. Stone | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-8, Cardinals' Bob Gibson facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | -0% | 100% | 1-8 | ATL | H. Aaron | B. Gibson | Walk | ||
| b9 | 0 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-8 | ATL | O. Cepeda | B. Gibson | Popfly: SS | |
| b9 | 1 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-8 | ATL | C. Boyer | B. Gibson | Strikeout | |
| Tito Francona pinch hits for George Stone (P) batting 6th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-8 | ATL | T. Francona | B. Gibson | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 1. | |||||||||||
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