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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Attendance: 28,381 |
Saturday, May 9, 1970, 8:05PM Time of Game: 2:28 |
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Cardinals
3
10-14
Lost 5
5th, 4½ GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Cardinals 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 1
Braves 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 X 5 10 3
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Braves
5
17-11
Won 11
2nd, 4 GB
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Batting Stats
St.Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Cardenal CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .327 .816 3 1 C Taylor RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .161 .588 0 0 C Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J Campbell PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 0 0 L Brock LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .272 .726 0 0 2B D Allen 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 .278 .977 1 3 J Torre C 5 0 0 0 0 4 .258 .745 4 0 J Hague 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .294 .892 9 2 J Javier 2B 2 2 2 0 0 0 .259 .564 2 3 2B,SH M Ramirez SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .167 2 6 V Davalillo PH-RF 2 1 1 2 0 0 .154 .599 1 0 HR G Culver P 2 0 1 1 0 0 .200 .521 0 1 S Campisi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 L Lee PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 .736 0 0 D Maxvill SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170 .486 0 0 C Rojas PH-SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 .094 .288 1 0 Totals 36 3 8 0 3 12 24 16
Batting Events
2B: L Brock (5, off J Nash); J Javier (2, off J Nash).
HR: V Davalillo (1, off J Nash; 7th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to RF).
SH: J Javier (1, off H Wilhelm).
TB: V Davalillo 4; J Javier 3; L Brock 3; G Culver; J Campbell; J Cardenal.
RBI: V Davalillo 2 (2); G Culver (4).
2-out RBI: G Culver.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 1 for 12.
Fielding Events
DP: 2. M Ramirez-J Javier-J Hague; G Culver-M Ramirez-J Hague.
E: G Culver (1).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details S Jackson SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 .289 .808 1 3 SB F Millan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .304 .764 1 4 GDP H Aaron RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 .333 1.137 2 0 HR R Carty LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 .427 1.252 1 0 O Cepeda 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 .347 1.080 9 0 HR C Boyer 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .219 .650 0 1 T Gonzalez CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .295 .747 0 0 GDP H King C 2 0 0 0 1 0 .320 1.114 7 0 IW B Didier C 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .500 6 0 J Nash P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .461 0 1 H Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 0 0 Totals 32 5 10 0 3 4 27 9
Batting Events
HR: O Cepeda (7, off G Culver; 5th inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF); H Aaron (13, off G Culver; 5th inn, 1 on, 1 out to CF).
IBB: H King (5, by G Culver).
TB: O Cepeda 5; H Aaron 4; R Carty 2; C Boyer 2; F Millan; B Didier; S Jackson.
GIDP: F Millan (6); T Gonzalez (4).
RBI: O Cepeda 2 (19); H Aaron 2 (32); C Boyer (18).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 3 for 7.
Fielding Events
PB: B Didier (6).
E: S Jackson (7); H King (1); H Wilhelm (1).
Baserunning Events
SB: S Jackson (3, 2nd base off G Culver/J Torre).
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 G Culver, L (3-2) 4.1 8 5 5 3 2 2 4.12 23 - · · 8· 2· 0· 8 26 - 1.42 -0.26 S Campisi 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.51 5 - · · 3· 2· 0· 0 0-0 0.15 0.02 C Taylor 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2.57 7 - · · 2· 1· 0· 2 0-0 0.30 0.04 Totals 8 10 5 5 3 4 2 35 - · · 13· 5· 0·10 -
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 Nash, W (4-1) 6 5 3 3 3 7 1 4.31 27 - · · 8· 3· 0· 5 54 - 0.90 0.01 H Wilhelm, S (2) 3 3 0 0 0 5 0 3.48 14 - · · 4· 2· 0· 3 1-0 2.79 0.29 Totals 9 8 3 3 3 12 1 41 - · · 12· 5· 0· 8 1-0
J Nash faced 3 batters in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: G Culver (3; H King).
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Andy Olsen.
Time of Game: 2:28.
Attendance: 28,381.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Night.
Lineups
St.Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves 1. Jose Cardenal CF 1. Sonny Jackson SS 2. Carl Taylor RF 2. Felix Millan 2B 3. Lou Brock LF 3. Hank Aaron RF 4. Dick Allen 3B 4. Rico Carty LF 5. Joe Torre C 5. Orlando Cepeda 1B 6. Joe Hague 1B 6. Clete Boyer 3B 7. Julian Javier 2B 7. Tony Gonzalez CF 8. Milt Ramirez SS 8. Hal King C 9. George Culver P 9. Jim Nash 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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| b5 | 1 | -2- | RR | 20% | 79% | 1-1 | ATL | H. Aaron | G. Culver | Home Run; Jackson Scores | |
| b3 | 1 | 1-3 | OO | -14% | 38% | 0-1 | ATL | F. Millan | G. Culver | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B | |
| b4 | 1 | 12- | R | 12% | 61% | 0-1 | ATL | C. Boyer | G. Culver | Single to LF; Carty Scores; Cepeda to 2B | |
| t9 | 1 | -23 | O | 12% | 88% | 3-5 | STL | D. Allen | H. Wilhelm | Strikeout | |
| t7 | 2 | 123 | O | 12% | 88% | 3-5 | STL | J. Torre | H. Wilhelm | Strikeout |
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' Jim Nash facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | STL | J. Cardenal | J. Nash | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | STL | C. Taylor | J. Nash | Walk | ||
| t1 | 1 | 1-- | -8% | 42% | 0-0 | STL | L. Brock | J. Nash | Double to CF; Taylor to 3B | ||
| t1 | 1 | -23 | O | 7% | 49% | 0-0 | STL | D. Allen | J. Nash | Strikeout Looking | |
| t1 | 2 | -23 | O | 6% | 55% | 0-0 | STL | J. Torre | J. Nash | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' George Culver facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 53% | 0-0 | ATL | S. Jackson | G. Culver | Flyball: CF | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | 2% | 55% | 0-0 | ATL | F. Millan | G. Culver | Single to LF | ||
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | O | -3% | 52% | 0-0 | ATL | H. Aaron | G. Culver | Flyball: CF | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | ATL | R. Carty | G. Culver | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Jim Nash facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | STL | J. Hague | J. Nash | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | -4% | 48% | 0-0 | STL | J. Javier | J. Nash | Double to RF | ||
| t2 | 1 | -2- | O | 3% | 51% | 0-0 | STL | M. Ramirez | J. Nash | Groundout: 2B-1B; Javier to 3B | |
| t2 | 2 | --3 | R | -9% | 42% | 0-0 | STL | G. Culver | J. Nash | Single to RF; Javier Scores | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 45% | 1-0 | STL | J. Cardenal | J. Nash | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' George Culver facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 42% | 0-1 | ATL | O. Cepeda | G. Culver | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | 3% | 45% | 0-1 | ATL | C. Boyer | G. Culver | Single to CF | ||
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -6% | 39% | 0-1 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | G. Culver | Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves' Jim Nash facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 41% | 1-0 | STL | C. Taylor | J. Nash | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 43% | 1-0 | STL | L. Brock | J. Nash | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 44% | 1-0 | STL | D. Allen | J. Nash | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' George Culver facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 4% | 48% | 0-1 | ATL | H. King | G. Culver | Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); King to 1B | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | O | -2% | 46% | 0-1 | ATL | J. Nash | G. Culver | Fielder's Choice 1B; King out at 2B/1B-3B-SS-3B; Nash to 2B | |
| b3 | 1 | -2- | 6% | 52% | 0-1 | ATL | S. Jackson | G. Culver | Single to 3B; Nash to 3B | ||
| b3 | 1 | 1-3 | OO | -14% | 38% | 0-1 | ATL | F. Millan | G. Culver | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves' Jim Nash facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 40% | 1-0 | STL | J. Torre | J. Nash | Strikeout | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 42% | 1-0 | STL | J. Hague | J. Nash | Strikeout Looking | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | -1% | 41% | 1-0 | STL | J. Javier | J. Nash | Reached on Interference on C; Javier to 1B | ||
| t4 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 43% | 1-0 | STL | M. Ramirez | J. Nash | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' George Culver facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 40% | 0-1 | ATL | H. Aaron | G. Culver | Strikeout | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | 3% | 44% | 0-1 | ATL | R. Carty | G. Culver | Single to RF | ||
| b4 | 1 | 1-- | 5% | 48% | 0-1 | ATL | O. Cepeda | G. Culver | Single to RF; Carty to 2B | ||
| b4 | 1 | 12- | R | 12% | 61% | 0-1 | ATL | C. Boyer | G. Culver | Single to LF; Carty Scores; Cepeda to 2B | |
| b4 | 1 | 12- | O | -3% | 57% | 1-1 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | G. Culver | Groundout: 1B unassisted; Cepeda to 3B; Boyer to 2B | |
| b4 | 2 | -23 | 1% | 59% | 1-1 | ATL | H. King | G. Culver | Intentional Walk | ||
| b4 | 2 | 123 | O | -9% | 50% | 1-1 | ATL | J. Nash | G. Culver | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 1-1, Braves' Jim Nash facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 53% | 1-1 | STL | G. Culver | J. Nash | Flyball: RF | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 55% | 1-1 | STL | J. Cardenal | J. Nash | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | 2% | 57% | 1-1 | STL | C. Taylor | J. Nash | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Tied 1-1, Cardinals' George Culver facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | 4% | 61% | 1-1 | ATL | S. Jackson | G. Culver | Walk | ||
| b5 | 0 | 1-- | 4% | 65% | 1-1 | ATL | F. Millan | G. Culver | Jackson Steals 2B | ||
| b5 | 0 | -2- | O | -6% | 59% | 1-1 | ATL | F. Millan | G. Culver | Strikeout | |
| b5 | 1 | -2- | RR | 20% | 79% | 1-1 | ATL | H. Aaron | G. Culver | Home Run; Jackson Scores | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | 1% | 81% | 3-1 | ATL | R. Carty | G. Culver | Walk | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | RR | 11% | 92% | 3-1 | ATL | O. Cepeda | G. Culver | Home Run; Carty Scores | |
| Sal Campisi replaces George Culver pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 92% | 5-1 | ATL | C. Boyer | S. Campisi | Flyball: CF | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 91% | 5-1 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | S. Campisi | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 4 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 5. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-5, Braves' Jim Nash facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 93% | 1-5 | STL | L. Brock | J. Nash | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | -2% | 91% | 1-5 | STL | D. Allen | J. Nash | Walk | ||
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 93% | 1-5 | STL | J. Torre | J. Nash | Strikeout Looking | |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1% | 95% | 1-5 | STL | J. Hague | J. Nash | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 5. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 5-1, Cardinals' Sal Campisi facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 94% | 5-1 | ATL | H. King | S. Campisi | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 94% | 5-1 | ATL | J. Nash | S. Campisi | Popfly: SS | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 94% | 5-1 | ATL | S. Jackson | S. Campisi | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 5. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-5, Braves' Jim Nash facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Bob Didier replaces Hal King playing C batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | -3% | 91% | 1-5 | STL | J. Javier | J. Nash | Single to CF | ||
| Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Milt Ramirez (SS) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | 1-- | RR | -10% | 81% | 1-5 | STL | V. Davalillo | J. Nash | Home Run; Javier Scores | |
| Leron Lee pinch hits for Sal Campisi (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | -6% | 75% | 3-5 | STL | L. Lee | J. Nash | Walk | ||
| Hoyt Wilhelm replaces Jim Nash pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | 1-- | -9% | 66% | 3-5 | STL | J. Cardenal | H. Wilhelm | Single to LF; Lee to 2B | ||
| t7 | 0 | 12- | O | 9% | 75% | 3-5 | STL | C. Taylor | H. Wilhelm | Foul Flyball: C | |
| t7 | 1 | 12- | -10% | 65% | 3-5 | STL | L. Brock | H. Wilhelm | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Lee to 3B; Cardenal to 2B; Brock to 1B | ||
| t7 | 1 | 123 | O | 12% | 76% | 3-5 | STL | D. Allen | H. Wilhelm | Strikeout | |
| t7 | 2 | 123 | O | 12% | 88% | 3-5 | STL | J. Torre | H. Wilhelm | Strikeout | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 5. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 5-3, Cardinals' Chuck Taylor facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Chuck Taylor replaces Carl Taylor (RF) pitching and batting 2nd; Dal Maxvill replaces Leron Lee (PH) playing SS batting 9th; Vic Davalillo moves from PH to RF | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 87% | 5-3 | ATL | F. Millan | C. Taylor | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 87% | 5-3 | ATL | H. Aaron | C. Taylor | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | 0% | 87% | 5-3 | ATL | R. Carty | C. Taylor | Single to CF | ||
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 86% | 5-3 | ATL | O. Cepeda | C. Taylor | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 5. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 3-5, Braves' Hoyt Wilhelm facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | -7% | 79% | 3-5 | STL | J. Hague | H. Wilhelm | Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); Hague to 1B | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4% | 83% | 3-5 | STL | J. Javier | H. Wilhelm | Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Hague to 2B | |
| t8 | 1 | -2- | O | 6% | 89% | 3-5 | STL | V. Davalillo | H. Wilhelm | Popfly: 2B | |
| Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Dal Maxvill (SS) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 2 | -2- | O | 4% | 94% | 3-5 | STL | C. Rojas | H. Wilhelm | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 5. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 5-3, Cardinals' Chuck Taylor facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Cookie Rojas moves from PH to SS | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 93% | 5-3 | ATL | C. Boyer | C. Taylor | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 93% | 5-3 | ATL | T. Gonzalez | C. Taylor | Flyball: RF | |
| b8 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 92% | 5-3 | ATL | B. Didier | C. Taylor | Single to CF; Didier out at 2B/CF-SS | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 5. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 3-5, Braves' Hoyt Wilhelm facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 96% | 3-5 | STL | J. Cardenal | H. Wilhelm | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| Jim Campbell pinch hits for Chuck Taylor (P) batting 2nd | |||||||||||
| t9 | 1 | --- | -5% | 91% | 3-5 | STL | J. Campbell | H. Wilhelm | Single to RF | ||
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | -8% | 83% | 3-5 | STL | L. Brock | H. Wilhelm | Single to RF; Campbell to 2B | ||
| t9 | 1 | 12- | -7% | 76% | 3-5 | STL | D. Allen | H. Wilhelm | Passed Ball; Campbell to 3B; Brock to 2B | ||
| t9 | 1 | -23 | O | 12% | 88% | 3-5 | STL | D. Allen | H. Wilhelm | Strikeout | |
| t9 | 2 | -23 | O | 12% | 100% | 3-5 | STL | J. Torre | H. Wilhelm | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 5. | |||||||||||
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