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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Attendance: 21,361 |
Sunday, August 17, 1969, 2:15PM Time of Game: 2:18 |
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Cardinals
5
67-53
Won 2
3rd, 8½ GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Cardinals 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 12 0
Braves 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 8 1
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Braves
3
66-57
Lost 2
3rd, 2 GB
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Batting Stats
St.Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details L Brock LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .304 .808 2 0 2B C Flood CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .289 .705 1 0 2B V Pinson RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 .266 .706 5 0 2B J Torre 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .284 .821 11 1 HBP T McCarver C 1 0 0 0 4 0 .260 .697 5 0 2·IW M Shannon 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 .256 .682 0 4 SF J Javier 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .305 .799 1 0 D Maxvill SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .175 .507 1 5 S Carlton P 4 0 2 1 0 1 .219 .566 0 2 3B M Grant P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .570 1 0 Totals 35 5 12 0 5 2 27 12
Batting Events
2B: C Flood (25, off P Jarvis); L Brock (28, off M Pappas); V Pinson (19, off M Pappas).
3B: S Carlton (1, off M Pappas).
SF: M Shannon (3, off C Upshaw).
IBB: T McCarver 2 (8, 2 by M Pappas).
HBP: J Torre (4, by M Pappas).
TB: S Carlton 4; V Pinson 4; L Brock 3; C Flood 3; J Torre; M Shannon; J Javier.
RBI: M Shannon (42); J Javier (34); V Pinson (57); S Carlton (4); J Torre (73).
2-out RBI: S Carlton; J Javier.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 3 for 11.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. J Torre-D Maxvill-J Torre.
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details F Alou CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .295 .700 3 1 F Millan 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .264 .663 2 1 SH H Aaron RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 .319 1.060 2 1 HR R Carty LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .343 .957 3 0 HR,2B,GDP O Cepeda 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .764 11 1 C Boyer 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .244 .709 1 2 B Tillman C 3 1 2 1 0 0 .193 .683 3 0 HR M Lum PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .238 .600 0 0 G Garrido SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .219 .516 1 6 T Francona PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .295 .746 0 0 M Pappas P 2 0 1 0 0 1 .143 .448 1 2 P Doyle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 C Upshaw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1.000 0 0 B Aspromonte PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .646 0 0 P Jarvis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .113 .256 0 0 T Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .269 .752 0 0 Totals 33 3 8 0 2 4 27 14
Batting Events
2B: R Carty (8, off M Grant).
HR: H Aaron (32, off S Carlton; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF); R Carty (9, off S Carlton; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF); B Tillman (12, off S Carlton; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to CF).
SH: F Millan (9, off S Carlton).
TB: R Carty 6; B Tillman 5; H Aaron 5; F Millan; M Pappas.
GIDP: R Carty (12).
RBI: B Tillman (28); H Aaron (70); R Carty (28).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 4.
Fielding Events
DP: 2. G Garrido-O Cepeda; F Alou-B Tillman.
E: H Aaron (4).
Pitching Stats
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 S Carlton, W (15-6) 7.1 7 3 3 2 2 3 1.97 30 - · · 9·10· 0· 7 52 - 1.10 -0.04 M Grant, S (2) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.53 6 - · · 2· 1· 0· 1 1-0 2.22 0.17 Totals 9 8 3 3 2 4 3 36 - · · 11·11· 0· 8 1-0
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA M Pappas, L (6-10) 6.1 10 5 5 3 1 0 3.52 31 - · · 10· 6· 0·10 31 - 1.05 -0.17 P Doyle 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.64 1 - · · 0· 0· 0· 0 2-0 3.17 -0.10 C Upshaw 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.84 3 - · · 1· 1· 0· 1 3-2 2.39 -0.14 P Jarvis 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 5.08 7 - · · 0· 4· 1· 1 0-0 0.45 0.04 Totals 9 12 5 5 5 2 0 42 - · · 11·11· 1·12 5-2
P Doyle faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: M Pappas (3; J Torre).
IBB: M Pappas 2 (7; T McCarver, T McCarver).
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Frank Secory, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Tony Venzon.
Time of Game: 2:18.
Attendance: 21,361.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
St.Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves 1. Lou Brock LF 1. Felipe Alou CF 2. Curt Flood CF 2. Felix Millan 2B 3. Vada Pinson RF 3. Hank Aaron RF 4. Joe Torre 1B 4. Rico Carty LF 5. Tim McCarver C 5. Orlando Cepeda 1B 6. Mike Shannon 3B 6. Clete Boyer 3B 7. Julian Javier 2B 7. Bob Tillman C 8. Dal Maxvill SS 8. Gil Garrido SS 9. Steve Carlton P 9. Milt Pappas P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b6 | 0 | --- | R | -19% | 43% | 2-3 | ATL | R. Carty | S. Carlton | Home Run | |
| b8 | 1 | -23 | O | 18% | 85% | 3-5 | ATL | O. Cepeda | M. Grant | Fielder's Choice 3B; Aaron out at Hm/3B-C | |
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | -17% | 68% | 3-5 | ATL | R. Carty | M. Grant | Double to LF; Aaron to 3B | ||
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | R | 14% | 79% | 2-1 | STL | S. Carlton | M. Pappas | Triple to CF; Javier Scores | |
| b6 | 0 | --- | R | -14% | 62% | 1-3 | ATL | H. Aaron | S. Carlton | Home Run |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| 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' Milt Pappas facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | 6% | 56% | 0-0 | STL | L. Brock | M. Pappas | Double to CF | ||
| t1 | 0 | -2- | O | -1% | 55% | 0-0 | STL | C. Flood | M. Pappas | Groundout: P-1B; Brock to 3B | |
| t1 | 1 | --3 | R | 10% | 65% | 0-0 | STL | V. Pinson | M. Pappas | Single to RF; Brock Scores; Pinson to 3B/Adv on E9 | |
| t1 | 1 | --3 | O | -5% | 60% | 1-0 | STL | J. Torre | M. Pappas | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t1 | 2 | --3 | 1% | 61% | 1-0 | STL | T. McCarver | M. Pappas | Intentional Walk | ||
| t1 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -4% | 56% | 1-0 | STL | M. Shannon | M. Pappas | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | -4% | 52% | 0-1 | ATL | F. Alou | S. Carlton | Walk | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2% | 54% | 0-1 | ATL | F. Millan | S. Carlton | Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Alou to 2B | |
| b1 | 1 | -2- | -5% | 49% | 0-1 | ATL | H. Aaron | S. Carlton | Single to LF; Alou to 3B | ||
| b1 | 1 | 1-3 | OO | 12% | 61% | 0-1 | ATL | R. Carty | S. Carlton | Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves' Milt Pappas facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 59% | 1-0 | STL | J. Javier | M. Pappas | Flyball: LF | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 58% | 1-0 | STL | D. Maxvill | M. Pappas | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | 1% | 59% | 1-0 | STL | S. Carlton | M. Pappas | Single to RF | ||
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 57% | 1-0 | STL | L. Brock | M. Pappas | Single to RF; Carlton out at 3B/RF-3B | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 59% | 0-1 | ATL | O. Cepeda | S. Carlton | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 61% | 0-1 | ATL | C. Boyer | S. Carlton | Strikeout Looking | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | -1% | 60% | 0-1 | ATL | B. Tillman | S. Carlton | Single to CF | ||
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 62% | 0-1 | ATL | G. Garrido | S. Carlton | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves' Milt Pappas facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | 3% | 66% | 1-0 | STL | C. Flood | M. Pappas | Single | ||
| t3 | 0 | 1-- | 10% | 76% | 1-0 | STL | V. Pinson | M. Pappas | Double to LF; Flood to 3B | ||
| t3 | 0 | -23 | RO | -1% | 74% | 1-0 | STL | J. Torre | M. Pappas | Groundout: SS-1B; Flood Scores | |
| t3 | 1 | -2- | 1% | 75% | 2-0 | STL | T. McCarver | M. Pappas | Intentional Walk | ||
| t3 | 1 | 12- | 5% | 80% | 2-0 | STL | M. Shannon | M. Pappas | Single to CF; Pinson to 3B; McCarver to 2B | ||
| t3 | 1 | 123 | OO | -11% | 69% | 2-0 | STL | J. Javier | M. Pappas | Double Play: Flyball: CF-C | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 72% | 0-2 | ATL | M. Pappas | S. Carlton | Strikeout | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 73% | 0-2 | ATL | F. Alou | S. Carlton | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | -1% | 72% | 0-2 | ATL | F. Millan | S. Carlton | Single to LF | ||
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 75% | 0-2 | ATL | H. Aaron | S. Carlton | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' Milt Pappas facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 73% | 2-0 | STL | D. Maxvill | M. Pappas | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 72% | 2-0 | STL | S. Carlton | M. Pappas | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 71% | 2-0 | STL | L. Brock | M. Pappas | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 74% | 0-2 | ATL | R. Carty | S. Carlton | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 76% | 0-2 | ATL | O. Cepeda | S. Carlton | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 77% | 0-2 | ATL | C. Boyer | S. Carlton | Popfly: 2B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' Milt Pappas facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 75% | 2-0 | STL | C. Flood | M. Pappas | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 74% | 2-0 | STL | V. Pinson | M. Pappas | Flyball: LF | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | 1% | 75% | 2-0 | STL | J. Torre | M. Pappas | Hit By Pitch | ||
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 73% | 2-0 | STL | T. McCarver | M. Pappas | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | R | -13% | 60% | 0-2 | ATL | B. Tillman | S. Carlton | Home Run | |
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 63% | 1-2 | ATL | G. Garrido | S. Carlton | Flyball: RF | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | -4% | 59% | 1-2 | ATL | M. Pappas | S. Carlton | Single to LF | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4% | 64% | 1-2 | ATL | F. Alou | S. Carlton | Flyball: RF | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 67% | 1-2 | ATL | F. Millan | S. Carlton | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Braves 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Braves' Milt Pappas facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | 4% | 71% | 2-1 | STL | M. Shannon | M. Pappas | Walk | ||
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | O | -3% | 68% | 2-1 | STL | J. Javier | M. Pappas | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | -3% | 65% | 2-1 | STL | D. Maxvill | M. Pappas | Popfly: 1B | |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | R | 14% | 79% | 2-1 | STL | S. Carlton | M. Pappas | Triple to CF; Javier Scores | |
| t6 | 2 | --3 | O | -3% | 76% | 3-1 | STL | L. Brock | M. Pappas | Popfly: 1B | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-3, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | R | -14% | 62% | 1-3 | ATL | H. Aaron | S. Carlton | Home Run | |
| b6 | 0 | --- | R | -19% | 43% | 2-3 | ATL | R. Carty | S. Carlton | Home Run | |
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 46% | 3-3 | ATL | O. Cepeda | S. Carlton | Flyball: LF | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 48% | 3-3 | ATL | C. Boyer | S. Carlton | Flyball: RF | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 2% | 50% | 3-3 | ATL | B. Tillman | S. Carlton | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 3-3, Braves' Milt Pappas facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -4% | 46% | 3-3 | STL | C. Flood | M. Pappas | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | 4% | 50% | 3-3 | STL | V. Pinson | M. Pappas | Single to RF | ||
| t7 | 1 | 1-- | 6% | 56% | 3-3 | STL | J. Torre | M. Pappas | Single to CF; Pinson to 2B | ||
| Paul Doyle replaces Milt Pappas pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 1 | 12- | 10% | 66% | 3-3 | STL | T. McCarver | P. Doyle | Walk; Pinson to 3B; Torre to 2B | ||
| Cecil Upshaw replaces Paul Doyle pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 1 | 123 | RO | 4% | 70% | 3-3 | STL | M. Shannon | C. Upshaw | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Pinson Scores | |
| t7 | 2 | 12- | R | 13% | 83% | 4-3 | STL | J. Javier | C. Upshaw | Single to LF; Torre Scores; McCarver to 3B | |
| t7 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -3% | 80% | 5-3 | STL | D. Maxvill | C. Upshaw | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 3-5, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 84% | 3-5 | ATL | G. Garrido | S. Carlton | Flyball: LF | |
| Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 86% | 3-5 | ATL | B. Aspromonte | S. Carlton | Flyball: RF | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | 2% | 88% | 3-5 | ATL | F. Alou | S. Carlton | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 5-3, Braves' Pat Jarvis facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Pat Jarvis replaces Bob Aspromonte (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 86% | 5-3 | STL | S. Carlton | P. Jarvis | Strikeout Looking | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 86% | 5-3 | STL | L. Brock | P. Jarvis | Flyball: LF | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | 1% | 87% | 5-3 | STL | C. Flood | P. Jarvis | Double to LF | ||
| t8 | 2 | -2- | O | -2% | 85% | 5-3 | STL | V. Pinson | P. Jarvis | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 3-5, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 89% | 3-5 | ATL | F. Millan | S. Carlton | Flyball: RF | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | -5% | 84% | 3-5 | ATL | H. Aaron | S. Carlton | Walk | ||
| Mudcat Grant replaces Steve Carlton pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | -17% | 68% | 3-5 | ATL | R. Carty | M. Grant | Double to LF; Aaron to 3B | ||
| b8 | 1 | -23 | O | 18% | 85% | 3-5 | ATL | O. Cepeda | M. Grant | Fielder's Choice 3B; Aaron out at Hm/3B-C | |
| b8 | 2 | 12- | O | 8% | 93% | 3-5 | ATL | C. Boyer | M. Grant | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 5-3, Braves' Pat Jarvis facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 93% | 5-3 | STL | J. Torre | P. Jarvis | Flyball: RF | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | 1% | 93% | 5-3 | STL | T. McCarver | P. Jarvis | Walk | ||
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -2% | 92% | 5-3 | STL | M. Shannon | P. Jarvis | Line Drive Double Play: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 3-5, Cardinals' Mudcat Grant facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Mike Lum pinch hits for Bob Tillman (C) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 96% | 3-5 | ATL | M. Lum | M. Grant | Strikeout Looking | |
| Tito Francona pinch hits for Gil Garrido (SS) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 1 | --- | O | 3% | 99% | 3-5 | ATL | T. Francona | M. Grant | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| Tony Gonzalez pinch hits for Pat Jarvis (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 100% | 3-5 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | M. Grant | Flyball: P | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 3. | |||||||||||
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