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Standings
KCR
@CLE		4
2
OAK
@DET		5
0
WSA
@MIL		3
4
NYY
@MIN		3
5
CIN
@LAD		8
4
HOU
@MON		1
5
CHC
@NYM		5
4
STL
@PHI		5
1
ATL
@SDP		1
5
ATL
@SDP		3
1
PIT
@SFG		1
2
Wednesday, May 5, 1971
, San Diego Stadium
Attendance: 4,973, Time of Game: 2:37
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Braves
3
13-13
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
2nd, 6½ GB
 at Padres
1
7-19
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
6th, 12½ GB
W: Jim Nash (2-2)
L: Clay Kirby (0-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          1  0  0   0  0  2   0  0  0    3 10  0
Padres          0  0  0   0  1  0   0  0  0    1  8  2

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Sonny Jackson CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 .305 .776 -0.044 0.99 0.118 -0.162 -1.0 0 1 2B
Ralph Garr LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 .402 .902 0.014 0.91 0.134 -0.119 -0.1 2 0 CS
Hank Aaron 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .277 1.104 0.027 0.95 0.073 -0.046 0.2 10 0
Felix Millan 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 .382 .928 0.045 0.76 0.080 -0.035 0.2 4 6 CS
Hal King C 2 0 0 0 1 0 .185 .555 0.053 1.25 0.100 -0.048 0.2 4 1 HBP
Mike Lum RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .536 -0.085 1.38 0.000 -0.085 -1.0 5 0
Earl Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .241 .786 -0.146 1.20 0.000 -0.146 -1.1 1 4
Gil Garrido SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 .226 .520 0.164 1.00 0.187 -0.022 1.1 1 4
Jim Nash P 3 0 1 1 0 1 .273 .545 0.107 0.98 0.137 -0.029 0.9 0 0
   Cecil Upshaw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.002 0.36 0.000 -0.002 -0.2 0 0 SH
Team Totals 33 3 10 3 3 5 .303 .712 0.133 1.01 0.829 -0.694 -0.6 27 16
2B: S Jackson (8, off C Kirby).
SH: C Upshaw (1, off A Santorini).
HBP: H King (2, by C Kirby).
TB: S Jackson 3; F Millan 2; R Garr 2; H Aaron 2; G Garrido; J Nash.
RBI: G Garrido (2); H Aaron (24); J Nash (1).
2-out RBI: G Garrido; J Nash.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 3 for 12.
Fielding
DP: 1. G Garrido-F Millan-H Aaron.
Outfield Assists: S Jackson (C Gaston at 2nd base).
Baserunning
CS: F Millan (2, 2nd base by B Laxton/B Barton); R Garr (5, 2nd base by B Laxton POCS).

San Diego Padres

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Enzo Hernandez SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 .288 .698 0.018 0.78 0.057 -0.039 0.2 2 2
Dave Campbell 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .196 .556 -0.063 1.27 0.026 -0.090 -0.5 3 5
Cito Gaston CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .205 .639 -0.033 1.26 0.048 -0.081 -0.4 0 0
Nate Colbert 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .311 1.011 0.070 1.53 0.137 -0.066 0.2 11 1
Ollie Brown RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .245 .690 -0.114 2.06 0.044 -0.157 -0.5 3 0
Larry Stahl LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 .724 -0.167 1.67 0.017 -0.183 -1.0 2 0 CS
Bob Barton C 4 1 3 1 0 1 .349 .922 0.275 1.36 0.306 -0.031 1.5 5 2 HR
Tommy Dean 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .032 .123 -0.092 1.78 0.013 -0.105 -0.7 0 4 SB
   Ramon Webster PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .286 -0.068 3.25 0.000 -0.068 -0.3
Clay Kirby P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .522 -0.087 1.65 0.000 -0.087 -0.7 1 0
   Bill Laxton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Fred Kendall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.021 0.92 0.000 -0.021 -0.1
   Al Santorini P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Ivan Murrell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .594 -0.086 2.26 0.000 -0.086 -0.4 GDP
Team Totals 32 1 8 1 4 4 .250 .677 -0.368 1.53 0.648 -1.014 -2.6 27 16
HR: B Barton (2, off J Nash; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs).
TB: B Barton 6; E Hernandez 2; C Gaston; L Stahl; N Colbert.
GIDP: I Murrell (1).
RBI: B Barton (3).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 0 for 6.
Fielding
E: L Stahl (2); T Dean (3).
Baserunning
SB: T Dean (1, 2nd base off J Nash/H King).
CS: L Stahl (1, 2nd base by J Nash/H King).

Atlanta Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jim Nash, W (2-2) 6 6 1 1 3 3 1 3.81 25 56 0.158 1.36 1.4
Cecil Upshaw, S (2) 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 2.63 11 0 0 0.209 1.96 1.2
Team Totals 9 8 1 1 4 4 1 1.00 36 56 0 0 0.367 1.01 2.6

San Diego Padres

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Clay Kirby, L (0-3) 5.2 8 3 3 2 4 0 5.29 27 43 -0.225 1.27 -1.1
Bill Laxton 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.63 4 2 0 0.062 0.61 0.9
Al Santorini 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.41 7 0 0 0.031 0.30 0.8
Team Totals 9 10 3 3 3 5 0 3.00 38 43 2 0 -0.132 1.53 0.6
Balks: None.
WP: C Kirby (4).
HBP: C Kirby (1; H King).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: B Laxton (1; R Garr, 2nd base (CS)).

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt.
Time of Game: 2:37.
Attendance: 4,973.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Atlanta Braves         San Diego Padres
1 Sonny Jackson CF 1 Enzo Hernandez SS
2 Ralph Garr LF 2 Dave Campbell 2B
3 Hank Aaron 1B 3 Cito Gaston CF
4 Felix Millan 2B 4 Nate Colbert 1B
5 Hal King C 5 Ollie Brown RF
6 Mike Lum RF 6 Larry Stahl LF
7 Earl Williams 3B 7 Bob Barton C
8 Gil Garrido SS 8 Tommy Dean 3B
9 Jim Nash P 9 Clay Kirby P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b5 0-1 0 --- R SDP B. Barton J. Nash -18% 44% Home Run
t6 1-1 2 1-3 R ATL G. Garrido C. Kirby 18% 68% Single to RF; Lum to 2B; Millan Scores
t6 2-1 2 12- R ATL J. Nash C. Kirby 14% 82% Single to LF; Lum Scores; Garrido to 3B/Adv on E7; Nash to 2B
t1 0-0 0 1-- ATL R. Garr C. Kirby 11% 65% Single to 3B; Jackson to 3B/Adv on E5; Garr to 2B
t6 1-1 1 1-3 O ATL E. Williams C. Kirby -11% 51% Strikeout

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Padres' Clay Kirby facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- ATL S. Jackson C. Kirby 4% 54% Single to RF
t1 0-0 0 1-- ATL R. Garr C. Kirby 11% 65% Single to 3B; Jackson to 3B/Adv on E5; Garr to 2B
t1 0-0 0 -23 O ATL H. Aaron C. Kirby -10% 55% Baserunner Out Advancing; Jackson out at Hm/C-P; Garr to 3B
t1 0-0 1 --3 R ATL H. Aaron C. Kirby 6% 62% Single to CF; Garr Scores
t1 1-0 1 1-- O ATL F. Millan C. Kirby -2% 59% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
t1 1-0 2 1-- ATL H. King C. Kirby 2% 61% Walk; Millan to 2B
t1 1-0 2 12- O ATL M. Lum C. Kirby -4% 57% Flyball: RF
1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Padres Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves' Jim Nash facing 1-2-3
b1 0-1 0 --- SDP E. Hernandez J. Nash -4% 53% Single to 3B
b1 0-1 0 1-- O SDP D. Campbell J. Nash 4% 57% Flyball: RF
b1 0-1 1 1-- O SDP C. Gaston J. Nash 1% 58% Single to CF; Hernandez to 3B; Gaston out at 2B/CF-3B-2B
b1 0-1 2 --3 O SDP N. Colbert J. Nash 4% 62% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Padres' Clay Kirby facing 7-8-9
t2 1-0 0 --- O ATL E. Williams C. Kirby -2% 60% Strikeout
t2 1-0 1 --- O ATL G. Garrido C. Kirby -1% 59% Groundout: SS-1B
t2 1-0 2 --- O ATL J. Nash C. Kirby -1% 58% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Padres Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves' Jim Nash facing 5-6-7
b2 0-1 0 --- SDP O. Brown J. Nash -4% 54% Walk
b2 0-1 0 1-- O SDP L. Stahl J. Nash 4% 58% Flyball: LF
b2 0-1 1 1-- SDP B. Barton J. Nash -4% 53% Single to CF; Brown to 2B
b2 0-1 1 12- O SDP T. Dean J. Nash 4% 58% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Brown to 3B
b2 0-1 2 1-3 SDP C. Kirby J. Nash -1% 56% Dean Steals 2B
b2 0-1 2 -23 O SDP C. Kirby J. Nash 7% 63% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Padres' Clay Kirby facing 1-2-3
t3 1-0 0 --- O ATL S. Jackson C. Kirby -2% 61% Groundout: 3B-1B
t3 1-0 1 --- O ATL R. Garr C. Kirby -1% 60% Strikeout
t3 1-0 2 --- ATL H. Aaron C. Kirby 1% 61% Single to CF
t3 1-0 2 1-- ATL F. Millan C. Kirby 2% 63% Single to CF; Aaron to 2B
t3 1-0 2 12- O ATL H. King C. Kirby -4% 59% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Padres Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves' Jim Nash facing 1-2-3
b3 0-1 0 --- O SDP E. Hernandez J. Nash 3% 62% Groundout: 2B-1B
b3 0-1 1 --- O SDP D. Campbell J. Nash 2% 63% Flyball: LF
b3 0-1 2 --- O SDP C. Gaston J. Nash 1% 64% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Padres' Clay Kirby facing 6-7-8
t4 1-0 0 --- O ATL M. Lum C. Kirby -2% 62% Groundout: 2B-1B
t4 1-0 1 --- O ATL E. Williams C. Kirby -1% 61% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 1-0 2 --- O ATL G. Garrido C. Kirby -1% 60% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Padres Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves' Jim Nash facing 4-5-6
b4 0-1 0 --- O SDP N. Colbert J. Nash 3% 63% Groundout: 3B-1B
b4 0-1 1 --- O SDP O. Brown J. Nash 2% 65% Groundout: 3B-1B
b4 0-1 2 --- SDP L. Stahl J. Nash -2% 63% Single to CF
b4 0-1 2 1-- O SDP B. Barton J. Nash 3% 66% Stahl Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Padres' Clay Kirby facing 9-1-2
t5 1-0 0 --- O ATL J. Nash C. Kirby -2% 64% Strikeout Looking
t5 1-0 1 --- ATL S. Jackson C. Kirby 4% 69% Double to RF
t5 1-0 1 -2- ATL R. Garr C. Kirby 4% 72% Wild Pitch; Jackson to 3B
t5 1-0 1 --3 O ATL R. Garr C. Kirby -7% 66% Groundout: 2B-1B
t5 1-0 2 --3 O ATL H. Aaron C. Kirby -4% 62% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Padres Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves' Jim Nash facing 7-8-9
b5 0-1 0 --- R SDP B. Barton J. Nash -18% 44% Home Run
b5 1-1 0 --- O SDP T. Dean J. Nash 3% 47% Groundout: 3B-1B
b5 1-1 1 --- O SDP C. Kirby J. Nash 2% 49% Flyball: RF
b5 1-1 2 --- SDP E. Hernandez J. Nash -2% 47% Single to RF
b5 1-1 2 1-- SDP D. Campbell J. Nash -3% 44% Walk; Hernandez to 2B
b5 1-1 2 12- O SDP C. Gaston J. Nash 6% 50% Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Padres 1.
Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Tied 1-1, Padres' Clay Kirby facing 4-5-6
t6 1-1 0 --- ATL F. Millan C. Kirby 5% 55% Walk
t6 1-1 0 1-- ATL H. King C. Kirby 8% 64% Hit By Pitch; Millan to 2B
t6 1-1 0 12- O ATL M. Lum C. Kirby -2% 61% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Millan to 3B
t6 1-1 1 1-3 O ATL E. Williams C. Kirby -11% 51% Strikeout
t6 1-1 2 1-3 R ATL G. Garrido C. Kirby 18% 68% Single to RF; Lum to 2B; Millan Scores
t6 2-1 2 12- R ATL J. Nash C. Kirby 14% 82% Single to LF; Lum Scores; Garrido to 3B/Adv on E7; Nash to 2B
Bill Laxton replaces Clay Kirby pitching and batting 9th
t6 3-1 2 -23 O ATL S. Jackson B. Laxton -4% 78% Flyball: LF
2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Padres 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Padres Batting, Behind 1-3, Braves' Jim Nash facing 4-5-6
b6 1-3 0 --- SDP N. Colbert J. Nash -6% 72% Walk
b6 1-3 0 1-- O SDP O. Brown J. Nash 5% 78% Strikeout Looking
b6 1-3 1 1-- O SDP L. Stahl J. Nash 4% 82% Flyball: RF
b6 1-3 2 1-- O SDP B. Barton J. Nash 3% 85% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Padres 1.
Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-1, Padres' Bill Laxton facing 2-3-4
t7 3-1 0 --- ATL R. Garr B. Laxton 2% 87% Single to 1B
t7 3-1 0 1-- O ATL H. Aaron B. Laxton -3% 84% Garr Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-SS)
t7 3-1 1 --- O ATL H. Aaron B. Laxton -1% 83% Flyball: 2B
t7 3-1 2 --- ATL F. Millan B. Laxton 1% 83% Single to RF
t7 3-1 2 1-- O ATL H. King B. Laxton -1% 82% Millan Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Padres 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Padres Batting, Behind 1-3, Braves' Cecil Upshaw facing 8-9-1
Cecil Upshaw replaces Jim Nash pitching and batting 9th
b7 1-3 0 --- O SDP T. Dean C. Upshaw 3% 86% Groundout: SS-1B
Fred Kendall pinch hits for Bill Laxton (P) batting 9th
b7 1-3 1 --- O SDP F. Kendall C. Upshaw 2% 88% Groundout: 2B-1B
b7 1-3 2 --- O SDP E. Hernandez C. Upshaw 1% 89% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Padres 1.
Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-1, Padres' Al Santorini facing 5-6-7
Al Santorini replaces Fred Kendall (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t8 3-1 0 --- O ATL H. King A. Santorini -1% 88% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t8 3-1 1 --- O ATL M. Lum A. Santorini -1% 87% Groundout: 2B-1B
t8 3-1 2 --- O ATL E. Williams A. Santorini -0% 87% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Padres 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Padres Batting, Behind 1-3, Braves' Cecil Upshaw facing 2-3-4
b8 1-3 0 --- O SDP D. Campbell C. Upshaw 4% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B
b8 1-3 1 --- SDP C. Gaston C. Upshaw -5% 86% Walk
b8 1-3 1 1-- SDP N. Colbert C. Upshaw -8% 78% Single to CF; Gaston to 2B
b8 1-3 1 12- O SDP O. Brown C. Upshaw 9% 87% Flyball: RF
b8 1-3 2 12- O SDP L. Stahl C. Upshaw 7% 94% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Padres 1.
Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-1, Padres' Al Santorini facing 8-9-1
t9 3-1 0 --- ATL G. Garrido A. Santorini 1% 95% Walk
t9 3-1 0 1-- O ATL C. Upshaw A. Santorini -0% 95% Bunt Groundout: 2B-1B/Sacrifice; Garrido to 2B
t9 3-1 1 -2- O ATL S. Jackson A. Santorini -1% 94% Strikeout
t9 3-1 2 -2- O ATL R. Garr A. Santorini -1% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Padres 1.
Bottom of the 9th, Padres Batting, Behind 1-3, Braves' Cecil Upshaw facing 7-8-9
b9 1-3 0 --- SDP B. Barton C. Upshaw -8% 85% Single to LF
Ramon Webster pinch hits for Tommy Dean (3B) batting 8th
b9 1-3 0 1-- O SDP R. Webster C. Upshaw 7% 91% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
Ivan Murrell pinch hits for Al Santorini (P) batting 9th
b9 1-3 1 1-- OO SDP I. Murrell C. Upshaw 9% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Padres 1.

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