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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BAL
4
10
DET
@CLE
6
7
 
(11)
DET
@CLE
7
8
CAL
@KCR
1
5
CAL
@KCR
8
4
OAK
@MIL
11
4
OAK
@MIL
4
7
CHW
@MIN
18
8
BOS
@WSA
4
3
STL
@CHC
5
4
ATL
@CIN
4
5
ATL
@CIN
0
2
HOU
@LAD
9
7
PHI
@NYM
6
7
PHI
@NYM
9
7
 
(11)
MON
@PIT
1
7
MON
@PIT
3
7
SDP
@SFG
2
6
SDP
@SFG
0
2
Sunday, June 20, 1971
, Riverfront Stadium
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:23
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Braves
4
31-39
 Lost 1 
5th, 15 GB
at Reds
5
30-37
 Won 1 
4th, 13½ GB
W: Joe Gibbon (1-1)
L: Bob Priddy (2-4)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  0  0   0  0  4   0  0  0    4  6  0
Reds            0  0  2   0  1  0   0  1  1    5 11  0
Winning Run scored with 0 outs

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Sonny Jackson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .258 .666 0.016 0.72 0.065 -0.049 0.2 6 0 2B
Ralph Garr LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .337 .823 -0.058 0.82 0.000 -0.058 -0.6 1 0 SH
Felix Millan 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .308 .734 -0.066 0.82 0.024 -0.091 -0.6 2 1
Darrell Evans 3B 2 1 0 0 2 2 .255 .676 0.039 1.01 0.088 -0.049 0.3 1 2
   Marty Perez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 .606 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Mike Lum RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 .229 .704 0.139 1.34 0.161 -0.022 1.2 4 0
Earl Williams 1B 3 1 1 4 1 0 .247 .757 0.305 1.89 0.459 -0.154 1.7 5 0 HR
Hal King C 4 0 1 0 0 2 .200 .664 -0.065 1.39 0.040 -0.105 -0.3 4 0
Gil Garrido SS-3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .169 .409 -0.121 1.32 0.000 -0.121 -0.8 1 1
George Stone P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .185 .407 -0.082 1.14 0.000 -0.082 -0.7 0 1
   Bob Priddy P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .250 -0.028 1.17 0.000 -0.028 -0.1 0 1
Team Totals 31 4 6 4 4 5 .194 .608 0.079 1.16 0.837 -0.759 0.3 24 6
2B: S Jackson (13, off W Simpson).
HR: E Williams (9, off W Simpson; 6th inn, 3 on, 1 out to LF).
SH: R Garr (9, off W Simpson).
TB: E Williams 4; S Jackson 2; M Lum 2; H King; F Millan.
RBI: E Williams 4 (27).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 2 for 8.

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Pete Rose RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 .291 .782 0.130 2.12 0.170 -0.040 0.5 3 0 2·SB,IW
George Foster CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 .288 .781 -0.158 1.99 0.068 -0.226 -0.3 1 1
Lee May 1B 3 1 2 2 2 0 .321 .992 0.260 1.32 0.335 -0.075 2.2 11 0 HR
   Jimmy Stewart PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .513 0.101 3.28 0.101 0.000 0.2 SB
Johnny Bench C 4 0 1 1 1 0 .241 .790 0.182 1.42 0.223 -0.041 -0.6 5 0
Tony Perez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .230 .648 -0.059 1.71 0.068 -0.126 -0.4 0 3
Hal McRae LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .252 .623 -0.142 1.56 0.000 -0.142 -0.8 2 0
Tommy Helms 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 .256 .591 0.194 1.14 0.200 -0.006 0.8 3 4 2B
Woody Woodward SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 .260 .615 -0.082 1.67 0.020 -0.101 -0.3 1 2
   Bernie Carbo PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 .229 .699 0.316 3.60 0.316 0.000 1.0 2B
   Buddy Bradford PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .595 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
   Dave Concepcion SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .511 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Wayne Simpson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .286 -0.030 0.91 0.000 -0.030 -0.4 0 2 SH
   Al Ferrara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .121 .444 -0.076 3.14 0.000 -0.076 -0.4
   Tony Cloninger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .733 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Ty Cline PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .634 -0.057 2.61 0.000 -0.057 -0.3
   Joe Gibbon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 34 5 11 5 5 4 .324 .881 0.579 1.72 1.501 -0.920 1.3 27 13
2B: T Helms (12, off B Priddy); B Carbo (11, off B Priddy).
HR: L May (17, off G Stone; 3rd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to CF).
SH: W Simpson (2, off G Stone).
IBB: P Rose (7, by B Priddy).
TB: L May 5; T Helms 4; B Carbo 2; W Woodward; T Perez; P Rose; J Bench; G Foster.
RBI: L May 2 (41); G Foster (13); B Carbo (8); J Bench (32).
2-out RBI: L May 2; G Foster.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 3 for 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. G Foster-T Helms-L May.
Outfield Assists: G Foster (M Lum at 1st base).
Baserunning
SB: P Rose 2 (6, 2nd base off B Priddy/H King 2); J Stewart (1, 2nd base off B Priddy/H King).

Atlanta Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
George Stone 6 8 3 3 2 2 1 3.67 28 44 -0.143 1.06 -0.9
Bob Priddy, BS (3), L (2-4) 2 3 2 2 3 2 0 4.14 12 1 0 -0.436 3.03 -0.4
Team Totals 8 11 5 5 5 4 1 5.62 40 44 1 0 -0.579 1.16 -1.3
G Stone faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Wayne Simpson 6 5 4 4 4 2 1 5.33 26 44 -0.283 1.25 -1.5
Tony Cloninger 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.12 7 0 0 0.086 0.62 0.8
Joe Gibbon, W (1-1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.25 3 0 0 0.119 1.66 0.4
Team Totals 9 6 4 4 4 5 1 4.00 36 44 0 0 -0.078 1.72 -0.3
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: B Priddy (3; P Rose).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Bruce Froemming.
Time of Game: 2:23.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Atlanta Braves         Cincinnati Reds
1 Sonny Jackson CF 1 Pete Rose RF
2 Ralph Garr LF 2 George Foster CF
3 Felix Millan 2B 3 Lee May 1B
4 Darrell Evans 3B 4 Johnny Bench C
5 Mike Lum RF 5 Tony Perez 3B
6 Earl Williams 1B 6 Hal McRae LF
7 Hal King C 7 Tommy Helms 2B
8 Gil Garrido SS 8 Woody Woodward SS
9 George Stone P 9 Wayne Simpson P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t6 0-3 1 123 RRRR ATL E. Williams W. Simpson -43% 34% Home Run; Millan Scores; Evans Scores; Lum Scores
b8 3-4 1 -2- R CIN B. Carbo B. Priddy 32% 65% Double to LF; Helms Scores
b3 0-0 2 1-- RR CIN L. May G. Stone 24% 77% Home Run; Rose Scores
b9 4-4 0 -2- R CIN J. Bench B. Priddy 20% 100% Single to CF; Stewart Scores
t4 0-2 0 12- OO ATL E. Williams W. Simpson 13% 77% Double Play: Flyball: CF-2B-1B; Evans to 3B

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Reds' Wayne Simpson facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- ATL S. Jackson W. Simpson -6% 44% Double to RF
t1 0-0 0 -2- O ATL R. Garr W. Simpson 1% 45% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Jackson to 3B
t1 0-0 1 --3 O ATL F. Millan W. Simpson 6% 51% Popfly: 2B
t1 0-0 2 --3 O ATL D. Evans W. Simpson 4% 54% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' George Stone facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O CIN P. Rose G. Stone -2% 52% Flyball: RF
b1 0-0 1 --- O CIN G. Foster G. Stone -1% 51% Groundout: SS-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- CIN L. May G. Stone 1% 52% Single to CF
b1 0-0 2 1-- O CIN J. Bench G. Stone -2% 50% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.
Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Reds' Wayne Simpson facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 --- O ATL M. Lum W. Simpson 2% 52% Flyball: LF
t2 0-0 1 --- ATL E. Williams W. Simpson -3% 50% Walk
t2 0-0 1 1-- ATL H. King W. Simpson -4% 46% Single to CF; Williams to 2B
t2 0-0 1 12- O ATL G. Garrido W. Simpson 5% 50% Popfly: RF
t2 0-0 2 12- O ATL G. Stone W. Simpson 4% 55% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' George Stone facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- O CIN T. Perez G. Stone -2% 53% Groundout: 2B-1B
b2 0-0 1 --- O CIN H. McRae G. Stone -1% 51% Flyball: RF
b2 0-0 2 --- CIN T. Helms G. Stone 1% 52% Single to CF
b2 0-0 2 1-- O CIN W. Woodward G. Stone -2% 50% Lineout: 3B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.
Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Reds' Wayne Simpson facing 1-2-3
t3 0-0 0 --- O ATL S. Jackson W. Simpson 2% 52% Groundout: P-1B
t3 0-0 1 --- O ATL R. Garr W. Simpson 2% 54% Groundout: 2B-1B
t3 0-0 2 --- O ATL F. Millan W. Simpson 1% 55% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' George Stone facing 9-1-2
b3 0-0 0 --- O CIN W. Simpson G. Stone -2% 53% Strikeout
b3 0-0 1 --- CIN P. Rose G. Stone 3% 55% Single to CF
b3 0-0 1 1-- O CIN G. Foster G. Stone -3% 52% Strikeout
b3 0-0 2 1-- RR CIN L. May G. Stone 24% 77% Home Run; Rose Scores
b3 2-0 2 --- O CIN J. Bench G. Stone -1% 76% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 2.
Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Reds' Wayne Simpson facing 4-5-6
t4 0-2 0 --- ATL D. Evans W. Simpson -5% 71% Walk
t4 0-2 0 1-- ATL M. Lum W. Simpson -8% 64% Walk; Evans to 2B
t4 0-2 0 12- OO ATL E. Williams W. Simpson 13% 77% Double Play: Flyball: CF-2B-1B; Evans to 3B
t4 0-2 2 --3 O ATL H. King W. Simpson 4% 81% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' George Stone facing 5-6-7
b4 2-0 0 --- O CIN T. Perez G. Stone -1% 80% Flyball: CF
b4 2-0 1 --- O CIN H. McRae G. Stone -1% 79% Popfly: SS
b4 2-0 2 --- O CIN T. Helms G. Stone -1% 78% Lineout: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 2.
Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Reds' Wayne Simpson facing 8-9-1
t5 0-2 0 --- O ATL G. Garrido W. Simpson 3% 81% Lineout: LF
t5 0-2 1 --- O ATL G. Stone W. Simpson 2% 83% Groundout: 3B-1B
t5 0-2 2 --- O ATL S. Jackson W. Simpson 1% 84% Popfly: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-0, Braves' George Stone facing 8-9-1
b5 2-0 0 --- CIN W. Woodward G. Stone 2% 86% Single to RF
b5 2-0 0 1-- O CIN W. Simpson G. Stone -1% 85% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Woodward to 2B
b5 2-0 1 -2- O CIN P. Rose G. Stone -2% 83% Flyball: LF
b5 2-0 2 -2- R CIN G. Foster G. Stone 7% 90% Single to RF; Woodward Scores
b5 3-0 2 1-- CIN L. May G. Stone 1% 90% Walk; Foster to 2B
b5 3-0 2 12- O CIN J. Bench G. Stone -1% 89% Flyball: CF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 3.
Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-3, Reds' Wayne Simpson facing 2-3-4
t6 0-3 0 --- O ATL R. Garr W. Simpson 2% 91% Groundout: SS-1B
t6 0-3 1 --- ATL F. Millan W. Simpson -2% 89% Single to P
t6 0-3 1 1-- ATL D. Evans W. Simpson -4% 84% Walk; Millan to 2B
t6 0-3 1 12- ATL M. Lum W. Simpson -7% 77% Single to RF; Millan to 3B; Evans to 2B
t6 0-3 1 123 RRRR ATL E. Williams W. Simpson -43% 34% Home Run; Millan Scores; Evans Scores; Lum Scores
t6 4-3 1 --- O ATL H. King W. Simpson 1% 35% Popfly: SS
t6 4-3 2 --- O ATL G. Garrido W. Simpson 1% 36% Groundout: SS-1B
4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Reds 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Reds Batting, Behind 3-4, Braves' George Stone facing 5-6-7
b6 3-4 0 --- CIN T. Perez G. Stone 7% 43% Single to CF
b6 3-4 0 1-- O CIN H. McRae G. Stone -6% 37% Flyball: CF
b6 3-4 1 1-- CIN T. Helms G. Stone 7% 43% Single to CF; Perez to 2B
b6 3-4 1 12- O CIN W. Woodward G. Stone -8% 36% Flyball: CF
Al Ferrara pinch hits for Wayne Simpson (P) batting 9th
b6 3-4 2 12- O CIN A. Ferrara G. Stone -8% 28% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Reds 3.
Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-3, Reds' Tony Cloninger facing 9-1-2
Tony Cloninger replaces Al Ferrara (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t7 4-3 0 --- O ATL G. Stone T. Cloninger 2% 30% Groundout: 2B-1B
t7 4-3 1 --- O ATL S. Jackson T. Cloninger 1% 31% Strikeout
t7 4-3 2 --- O ATL R. Garr T. Cloninger 1% 32% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Reds 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Reds Batting, Behind 3-4, Braves' George Stone facing 1-2-3
b7 3-4 0 --- CIN P. Rose G. Stone 8% 41% Walk
Bob Priddy replaces George Stone pitching and batting 9th
b7 3-4 0 1-- O CIN G. Foster B. Priddy -3% 37% Strikeout, Rose Steals 2B
b7 3-4 1 -2- O CIN L. May B. Priddy -8% 30% Groundout: 3B-1B
b7 3-4 2 -2- CIN J. Bench B. Priddy 2% 32% Walk
b7 3-4 2 12- O CIN T. Perez B. Priddy -9% 23% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Reds 3.
Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-3, Reds' Tony Cloninger facing 3-4-5
t8 4-3 0 --- O ATL F. Millan T. Cloninger 2% 24% Groundout: P-1B
t8 4-3 1 --- O ATL D. Evans T. Cloninger 1% 26% Strikeout
t8 4-3 2 --- ATL M. Lum T. Cloninger -1% 25% Single to CF
t8 4-3 2 1-- O ATL E. Williams T. Cloninger 2% 27% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Reds 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Reds Batting, Behind 3-4, Braves' Bob Priddy facing 6-7-8
Gil Garrido moves from SS to 3B
Marty Perez replaces Darrell Evans (3B) playing SS batting 4th
b8 3-4 0 --- O CIN H. McRae B. Priddy -6% 21% Strikeout
b8 3-4 1 --- CIN T. Helms B. Priddy 12% 33% Double to RF
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Woody Woodward (SS) batting 8th
b8 3-4 1 -2- R CIN B. Carbo B. Priddy 32% 65% Double to LF; Helms Scores
Ty Cline pinch hits for Tony Cloninger (P) batting 9th
Buddy Bradford pinch runs for Bernie Carbo (PH) batting 8th
b8 4-4 1 -2- O CIN T. Cline B. Priddy -6% 59% Groundout: 1B unassisted; Bradford to 3B
b8 4-4 2 --3 CIN P. Rose B. Priddy 1% 60% Intentional Walk
b8 4-4 2 1-3 CIN G. Foster B. Priddy 1% 61% Rose Steals 2B
b8 4-4 2 -23 O CIN G. Foster B. Priddy -11% 50% Groundout: P-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Reds 4.
Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Tied 4-4, Reds' Joe Gibbon facing 7-8-9
Joe Gibbon replaces Ty Cline (PH) pitching and batting 9th
Dave Concepcion replaces Buddy Bradford (PR) playing SS batting 8th
t9 4-4 0 --- O ATL H. King J. Gibbon 5% 55% Strikeout
t9 4-4 1 --- O ATL G. Garrido J. Gibbon 4% 59% Popfly: RF
t9 4-4 2 --- O ATL B. Priddy J. Gibbon 3% 62% Popfly: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Reds 4.
Bottom of the 9th, Reds Batting, Tied 4-4, Braves' Bob Priddy facing 3-4-5
b9 4-4 0 --- CIN L. May B. Priddy 8% 69% Walk
Jimmy Stewart pinch runs for Lee May (1B) batting 3rd
b9 4-4 0 1-- CIN J. Bench B. Priddy 10% 80% Stewart Steals 2B
b9 4-4 0 -2- R CIN J. Bench B. Priddy 20% 100% Single to CF; Stewart Scores
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Reds 5.

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