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BAL  8
BOS  7

CAL 11
KCR  4

CHW  3
MIN  2

DET  4
@CLE  1

SEP  9
@OAK  4

WSA  6
NYY  1

ATL  8
SFG  4

SDP  2
@CIN  1

HOU  8
LAD  1

NYM  3
MON  2

(12)
NYM  7
MON  1

PHI  6
CHC  2

STL 11
@PIT  2

STL  2
@PIT  1

Standings at end of play this day

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Attendance: 10,705

Wednesday, September 10, 1969
Time of Game: 2:31
Giants
4
78-64
Lost 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  0  0   0  0  4   0  0  0    4  8  2
Braves          0  0  0   3  2  0   3  0  X    8  9  2
W: P Jarvis (11-10), L: R Bryant (3-2), S: C Upshaw (25)
Braves
8
78-65
Won 2
2nd, ½ GB

BATTING

San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Bonds RF-CF                 3   1   1   0    1   0  .262  .829    0    2   0   SB,GDP
K Henderson LF-RF             3   1   1   2    1   1  .226  .651    0    1   0   
W Mays CF                     4   1   1   0    0   0  .289  .811    0    2   1   GDP
  G Foster LF                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     2   0   
W McCovey 1B                  4   0   2   2    0   0  .315 1.130    0   11   0   2B
D Dietz C                     4   0   0   0    0   2  .226  .757    0    4   0   
J Davenport 3B                4   0   1   0    0   2  .252  .624    0    1   3   
D Mason 2B                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .230  .584    0    1   2   
  D Marshall PH               1   0   0   0    0   1  .240  .646    0    0   0   
H Lanier SS                   2   0   1   0    0   0  .231  .515    0    0   2   SH
  B Burda PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .238  .724    0    0   0   
R Bryant P                    1   0   0   0    0   1  .273  .658    0    0   1   
  R Herbel P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .056         0   1   
  J Stephenson PH             1   1   1   0    0   0  .238  .571    0    0   0   2B
  B Bolin P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .158  .593         0   1   
  L Wagner PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .666    0    0   0   
  D McMahon P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .250         0   0   
  J Hart PH                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .261  .698    0    0   0   
Totals                       33   4   8   4    2   7                    24  11
BATTING
2B: J Stephenson (2, off P Jarvis); W McCovey (23, off P Doyle).
SH: H Lanier (12, off C Upshaw).
TB: W McCovey 3; J Stephenson 2; J Davenport; B Bonds; W Mays; K Henderson; H Lanier.
GIDP: B Bonds (6); W Mays (4).
RBI: W McCovey 2 (117); K Henderson 2 (41).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 8.
FIELDING
E: H Lanier (21); W Mays (3).
BASERUNNING
SB: B Bonds (40, 2nd base off P Jarvis/B Didier).
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
F Alou CF                     4   1   0   0    1   0  .282  .666    0    1   0   
F Millan 2B                   5   0   0   0    0   1  .267  .661    0    3   6   
H Aaron RF                    3   3   2   1    1   0  .312 1.046    0    1   0   HR
R Carty LF                    4   2   2   2    0   0  .329  .933    0    2   0   HR
  O Brown PR                  0   1   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  M Lum LF                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .232  .583         0   0   
O Cepeda 1B                   3   1   1   2    1   0  .260  .765    0   10   1   
B Aspromonte 3B               3   0   1   1    1   0  .257  .640    0    0   2   
B Didier C                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .244  .612    0    8   0   SH
G Garrido SS                  3   0   3   1    1   0  .226  .528    0    1   4   
P Jarvis P                    1   0   0   0    0   0  .098  .223    0    1   0   SH
  P Doyle P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  C Upshaw P                  2   0   0   0    0   2  .286  .786    0    0   0   
Totals                       31   8   9   7    5   3                    27  13
BATTING
HR: H Aaron (40, off R Bryant; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to CF); R Carty (12, off R Herbel; 5th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
SH: B Didier (9, off R Herbel); P Jarvis (5, off R Bryant).
TB: R Carty 5; H Aaron 5; G Garrido 3; O Cepeda; B Aspromonte.
RBI: R Carty 2 (39); O Cepeda 2 (79); H Aaron (87); B Aspromonte (22); G Garrido (6).
2-out RBI: R Carty 2.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 3 for 12.
FIELDING
DP: 2. G Garrido-F Millan-O Cepeda 2.
E: O Cepeda (8); R Carty (6).

PITCHING

San Francisco Giants          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Bryant, L (3-2)              3     4   3   3    2   0   1   4.04   15     -       ·  ·      6· 3· 0· 4     37    -     0.98  -0.15
R Herbel                       2     3   2   2    0   0   1   4.08    8     -       ·  ·      2· 3· 0· 3          2-1    0.52  -0.06
B Bolin                        1     1   0   0    0   1   0   4.45    4     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 1          0-0    0.71   0.04
D McMahon                      2     1   3   2    3   2   0   3.93   11     -       ·  ·      2· 3· 0· 1          0-0    0.62  -0.17
Totals                         8     9   8   7    5   3   2          38     -       ·  ·     11·10· 0· 9          2-1 
Atlanta Braves                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
P Jarvis, W (11-10)            5.1   6   4   4    1   4   0   4.80   21     -       ·  ·      5· 5· 0· 6     43    -     0.85   0.12
P Doyle                        0     1   0   0    0   0   0   2.21    1     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 1          2-2    2.23  -0.19
C Upshaw, S (25)               3.2   1   0   0    1   3   0   3.21   14     -       ·  ·      7· 2· 0· 1          1-0    1.36   0.24
Totals                         9     8   4   4    2   7   0          36     -       ·  ·     12· 7· 0· 8          3-2 
R Bryant faced 4 batters in the 4th inning.
P Doyle faced 1 batter in the 6th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: D McMahon (4).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Stan Landes, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Nick Colosi.
Time of Game: 2:31.
Attendance: 10,705.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   San Francisco Giants          Atlanta Braves                       
1. B Bonds              RF    1. F Alou               CF 
2. K Henderson          LF    2. F Millan             2B 
3. W Mays               CF    3. H Aaron              RF 
4. W McCovey            1B    4. R Carty              LF 
5. D Dietz              C     5. O Cepeda             1B 
6. J Davenport          3B    6. B Aspromonte         3B 
7. D Mason              2B    7. B Didier             C  
8. H Lanier             SS    8. G Garrido            SS 
9. R Bryant             P     9. P Jarvis             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 6   1  5-2  12-     -19%  64% W McCovey       P Doyle         Double to CF; Mays Scores; Henderson Scores
   b 4   0  0-0  ---      14%  69% H Aaron         R Bryant        Home Run
   b 7   1  4-5  123      11%  98% O Cepeda        D McMahon       Single to CF; Alou Scores; Aaron Scores; Brown Scores/Adv on E8 (throw)/unER; Cepeda to 3B
   t 7   2  5-4  1-3      10%  80% K Henderson     C Upshaw        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   b 4   0  0-1  12-       8%  85% B Aspromonte    R Bryant        Single to CF; Cepeda to 2B; Carty Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Pat Jarvis facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      52%  B Bonds         Flyball: 2B
          ---      50%  K Henderson     Walk
   OO     1--      55%  W Mays          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Ron Bryant facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      52%  F Alou          Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      51%  F Millan        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      50%  H Aaron         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

Top of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Pat Jarvis facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      52%  W McCovey       Flyball: LF
   O      ---      54%  D Dietz         Strikeout
          ---      52%  J Davenport     Single to LF; Davenport to 2B/Adv on E7
   O      -2-      55%  D Mason         Foul Flyball: C
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Ron Bryant facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      53%  R Carty         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      51%  O Cepeda        Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      52%  B Aspromonte    Walk
   O      1--      50%  B Didier        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

Top of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Pat Jarvis facing 8-9-1
          ---      46%  H Lanier        Single to RF
   O      1--      50%  R Bryant        Strikeout
   OO     1--      55%  B Bonds         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Ron Bryant facing 8-9-1
          ---      59%  G Garrido       Single to LF
   O      1--      58%  P Jarvis        Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Garrido to 2B
   O      -2-      54%  F Alou          Flyball: LF
   O      -2-      50%  F Millan        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

Top of the 4th, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Pat Jarvis facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      53%  K Henderson     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      55%  W Mays          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      56%  W McCovey       Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Ron Bryant facing 3-4-5
   R      ---      69%  H Aaron         Home Run
          ---      73%  R Carty         Single to RF
          1--      77%  O Cepeda        Walk; Carty to 2B
   R      12-      85%  B Aspromonte    Single to CF; Cepeda to 2B; Carty Scores
                  Ron Herbel replaces Ron Bryant pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-      86%  B Didier        Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Aspromonte to 2B; Cepeda to 3B
   RO     -23      87%  G Garrido       Single (LF-CF); Cepeda Scores; Aspromonte out at Hm/CF-C; Garrido to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm
   O      -2-      85%  P Jarvis        Foul Flyball: 1B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 3.

Top of the 5th, Giants Batting, Behind 0-3, Pat Jarvis facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      87%  D Dietz         Flyball: LF
   O      ---      89%  J Davenport     Strikeout
   O      ---      90%  D Mason         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-0, Ron Herbel facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      89%  F Alou          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      88%  F Millan        Flyball: CF
          ---      89%  H Aaron         Single to CF
   RR     1--      96%  R Carty         Home Run; Aaron Scores
   O      ---      96%  O Cepeda        Flyball: 1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Braves 5.

Top of the 6th, Giants Batting, Behind 0-5, Pat Jarvis facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      97%  H Lanier        Groundout: 1B-P
                  John Stephenson pinch hits for Ron Herbel batting 9th
          ---      96%  J Stephenson    Double to RF
          -2-      93%  B Bonds         Single to CF; Stephenson to 3B
          1-3      92%  K Henderson     Bonds Steals 2B
   RR     -23      87%  " "             Single to RF; Bonds Scores; Stephenson Scores
          1--      83%  W Mays          Single to CF; Henderson to 2B
                  Paul Doyle replaces Pat Jarvis pitching and batting 9th
   RR     12-      64%  W McCovey       Double to CF; Mays Scores; Henderson Scores
                  Cecil Upshaw replaces Paul Doyle pitching and batting 9th
   O      -2-      70%  D Dietz         Strikeout
   O      -2-      75%  J Davenport     Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 5.

Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 5-4, Bobby Bolin facing 6-7-8
                  Bobby Bolin replaces John Stephenson pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      73%  B Aspromonte    Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      72%  B Didier        Foul Flyball: 3B
          ---      73%  G Garrido       Single (LF-CF)
   O      1--      71%  C Upshaw        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 5.

Top of the 7th, Giants Batting, Behind 4-5, Cecil Upshaw facing 7-8-9
          ---      63%  D Mason         Reached on E3 (catch) (Ground Ball to 3B)
   O      1--      67%  H Lanier        Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Mason to 2B
                  Leon Wagner pinch hits for Bobby Bolin batting 9th
   O      -2-      73%  L Wagner        Groundout: 2B-1B; Mason to 3B
          --3      70%  B Bonds         Walk
   O      1-3      80%  K Henderson     Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 5-4, Don McMahon facing 1-2-3
                  Don McMahon replaces Leon Wagner pitching and batting 9th
          ---      83%  F Alou          Walk
   O      1--      80%  F Millan        Strikeout Looking
          1--      83%  H Aaron         Walk; Alou to 2B
          12-      87%  R Carty         Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Aaron to 2B; Alou to 3B
                  Oscar Brown pinch runs for Rico Carty batting 4th
   RRR    123      98%  O Cepeda        Single to CF; Alou Scores; Aaron Scores; Brown Scores/Adv on E8 (throw)/unER; Cepeda to 3B
   O      --3      97%  B Aspromonte    Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      --3      97%  B Didier        Flyball: RF
                  3 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 8.

Top of the 8th, Giants Batting, Behind 4-8, Cecil Upshaw facing 3-4-5
                  Mike Lum replaces Oscar Brown playing LF batting 4th
   O      ---      98%  W Mays          Foul Flyball: 1B
          ---      97%  W McCovey       Single (CF-RF)
   O      1--      98%  D Dietz         Flyball: CF
   O      1--      99%  J Davenport     Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 8.

Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 8-4, Don McMahon facing 8-9-1
                  George Foster replaces Willie Mays playing LF batting 3rd; Bobby Bonds moves to CF; Ken Henderson moves to RF
          ---      99%  G Garrido       Walk
          1--      99%  C Upshaw        Wild Pitch; Garrido to 2B
   O      -2-      99%  " "             Strikeout Looking
   O      -2-      99%  F Alou          Flyball: LF
   O      -2-      99%  F Millan        Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 8.

Top of the 9th, Giants Batting, Behind 4-8, Cecil Upshaw facing 7-8-9
                  Dave Marshall pinch hits for Don Mason batting 7th
   O      ---     100%  D Marshall      Strikeout
                  Bob Burda pinch hits for Hal Lanier batting 8th
   O      ---     100%  B Burda         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  Jim Ray Hart pinch hits for Don McMahon batting 9th
   O      ---     100%  J Hart          Groundout: 2B-1B
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Braves 8.

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