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Scores
Standings
BOS
@CHW		7
1
BOS
@CHW		1
2
MIN
@CLE		6
5		 
(10)
MIN
@CLE		2
1
DET
@KCA		3
0
NYY
@WSA		7
5
NYY
@WSA		2
1
CIN
@HOU		2
1
STL
@LAD		1
2
STL
@LAD		4
1
PIT
@PHI		0
2
PIT
@PHI		2
6
ATL
@SFG		5
1
Friday, August 25, 1967
, Candlestick Park
Attendance: 11,871, Time of Game: 2:12
Braves
5
64-59
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
5th, 13 GB
 at Giants
1
65-61
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
6th, 13½ GB
W: Phil Niekro (9-7)
L: Juan Marichal (14-10)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  2  0   0  2  0   0  0  1    5 13  1
Giants          0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    1  6  1

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Marty Martinez SS 6 0 0 0 0 3 .288 .733 -0.116 0.95 0.016 -0.133 -1.9 2 5
Tito Francona LF 3 0 2 2 0 0 .232 .622 0.107 1.13 0.123 -0.015 1.0 0 0 SF
   Gary Geiger CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .160 .512 -0.005 0.19 0.000 -0.005 -0.2 3 0
Hank Aaron RF 5 0 3 1 0 1 .317 .966 0.147 0.64 0.162 -0.014 1.8 3 0 2B
Joe Torre 1B 3 0 0 0 2 1 .291 .837 -0.030 0.78 0.020 -0.050 -0.7 10 1 IW
Clete Boyer 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 .259 .755 -0.085 0.86 0.014 -0.099 -1.2 0 2
Felipe Alou CF-LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .276 .751 -0.086 0.98 0.020 -0.106 -0.8 1 0
Woody Woodward 2B 4 2 3 0 1 1 .230 .567 0.184 0.73 0.187 -0.002 2.2 3 3
Bob Uecker C 4 2 2 0 1 1 .142 .454 0.109 0.90 0.117 -0.009 0.9 4 0
Phil Niekro P 3 0 1 1 0 1 .116 .295 -0.041 1.16 0.018 -0.059 -0.0 1 1 2·SH
Team Totals 38 5 13 4 5 9 .342 .778 0.184 0.88 0.677 -0.492 1.2 27 12
2B: H Aaron (26, off J Marichal).
SF: T Francona (2, off J Marichal).
SH: P Niekro 2 (4, 2 off J Marichal).
IBB: J Torre (7, by J Marichal).
TB: H Aaron 4; W Woodward 3; B Uecker 2; T Francona 2; C Boyer; F Alou; P Niekro.
RBI: T Francona 2 (20); H Aaron (86); P Niekro (1).
2-out RBI: T Francona; H Aaron; P Niekro.
Team LOB: 14.
With RISP: 3 for 14.
Fielding
DP: 3. M Martinez-J Torre; P Niekro-W Woodward-J Torre; W Woodward-M Martinez-J Torre.
PB: B Uecker (18).
E: M Martinez (6).

San Francisco Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Jesus Alou LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .307 .732 -0.109 0.87 0.000 -0.109 -1.2 2 0 GDP
Jim Davenport 3B-2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .252 .686 -0.007 0.47 0.024 -0.031 -0.2 3 3
Willie Mays CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .271 .779 -0.035 0.59 0.028 -0.063 -0.3 2 0 GDP
Willie McCovey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .291 .926 -0.059 0.71 0.000 -0.059 -0.7 5 1
Ollie Brown RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 .274 .732 0.040 0.63 0.055 -0.015 0.6 0 0
Tom Haller C 2 0 1 1 0 0 .263 .803 0.037 1.13 0.069 -0.032 0.9 9 0 SF
Dick Groat SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .159 .419 -0.036 1.12 0.045 -0.081 -0.6 1 2
Tito Fuentes 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .190 .519 -0.084 1.69 0.000 -0.084 -0.9 4 1
   Bobby Etheridge PH-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .655 -0.022 0.90 0.000 -0.022 -0.2 0 0
Juan Marichal P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .177 .451 -0.057 1.39 0.000 -0.057 -0.5 0 1 GDP
   Joe Gibbon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .048 .186 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Ken Henderson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .183 .544 0.030 0.63 0.030 0.000 0.4
   Bobby Bolin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 .568 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
   Ty Cline PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .239 .688 -0.013 0.54 0.000 -0.013 -0.1
   Bill Henry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 29 1 6 1 1 4 .207 .433 -0.315 0.85 0.251 -0.566 -2.8 27 8
SF: T Haller (3, off P Niekro).
TB: T Haller; D Groat; J Davenport; W Mays; K Henderson; O Brown.
GIDP: W Mays (10); J Alou (9); J Marichal (1).
RBI: T Haller (44).
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 1 for 3.
Fielding
PB: T Haller (11).
E: D Groat (8).

Atlanta Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Phil Niekro, W (9-7) 9 6 1 1 1 4 0 1.82 31 74 0.315 0.85 2.8
Team Totals 9 6 1 1 1 4 0 1.00 31 74 0.315 0.88 2.8

San Francisco Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Juan Marichal, L (14-10) 4.2 11 4 2 4 4 0 2.76 30 30 -0.214 1.25 -2.3
Joe Gibbon 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.68 4 2 0 0.023 0.23 0.8
Bobby Bolin 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5.20 6 0 0 0.019 0.12 0.9
Bill Henry 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 2.55 6 0 0 -0.013 0.16 -0.6
Team Totals 9 13 5 3 5 9 0 3.00 46 30 2 0 -0.185 0.85 -1.2
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: J Marichal (9; J Torre).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Mel Steiner, 2B - Augie Donatelli, 3B - Stan Landes.
Time of Game: 2:12.
Attendance: 11,871.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Atlanta Braves         San Francisco Giants
1 Marty Martinez SS 1 Jesus Alou LF
2 Tito Francona LF 2 Jim Davenport 3B
3 Hank Aaron RF 3 Willie Mays CF
4 Joe Torre 1B 4 Willie McCovey 1B
5 Clete Boyer 3B 5 Ollie Brown RF
6 Felipe Alou CF 6 Tom Haller C
7 Woody Woodward 2B 7 Dick Groat SS
8 Bob Uecker C 8 Tito Fuentes 2B
9 Phil Niekro P 9 Juan Marichal P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t1 0-0 1 1-- ATL H. Aaron J. Marichal 9% 59% Double to RF; Francona to 3B
t5 2-0 2 -23 R ATL T. Francona J. Marichal 8% 86% Single; Uecker to 3B; Woodward Scores
t1 0-0 1 123 O ATL C. Boyer J. Marichal -8% 53% Strikeout Looking
t1 0-0 2 123 O ATL F. Alou J. Marichal -7% 46% Flyball: SS
t2 0-0 1 -23 R ATL M. Martinez J. Marichal 7% 67% Passed Ball; Uecker to 3B; Woodward Scores/unER

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, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O ATL M. Martinez J. Marichal -2% 48% Strikeout
t1 0-0 1 --- ATL T. Francona J. Marichal 2% 50% Single to CF
t1 0-0 1 1-- ATL H. Aaron J. Marichal 9% 59% Double to RF; Francona to 3B
t1 0-0 1 -23 ATL J. Torre J. Marichal 1% 60% Intentional Walk
t1 0-0 1 123 O ATL C. Boyer J. Marichal -8% 53% Strikeout Looking
t1 0-0 2 123 O ATL F. Alou J. Marichal -7% 46% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Braves 0, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O SFG J. Alou P. Niekro 2% 48% Groundout: 3B-1B
b1 0-0 1 --- SFG J. Davenport P. Niekro -2% 45% Single to CF
b1 0-0 1 1-- OO SFG W. Mays P. Niekro 5% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Giants 0.
Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 7-8-9
t2 0-0 0 --- ATL W. Woodward J. Marichal 4% 54% Single/Bunt
t2 0-0 0 1-- ATL B. Uecker J. Marichal 6% 60% Single to LF; Woodward to 2B
t2 0-0 0 12- O ATL P. Niekro J. Marichal -0% 60% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Uecker to 2B; Woodward to 3B
t2 0-0 1 -23 R ATL M. Martinez J. Marichal 7% 67% Passed Ball; Uecker to 3B; Woodward Scores/unER
t2 1-0 1 --3 ATL M. Martinez J. Marichal 2% 68% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
t2 1-0 1 1-3 RO ATL T. Francona J. Marichal 2% 70% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Uecker Scores/unER
t2 2-0 2 1-- ATL H. Aaron J. Marichal 2% 72% Single (LF-CF); Martinez to 3B
t2 2-0 2 1-3 O ATL J. Torre J. Marichal -4% 69% Flyball: 3B
2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Behind 0-2, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 4-5-6
b2 0-2 0 --- O SFG W. McCovey P. Niekro 2% 71% Strikeout
b2 0-2 1 --- O SFG O. Brown P. Niekro 2% 73% Strikeout
b2 0-2 2 --- O SFG T. Haller P. Niekro 1% 74% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 0.
Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Ahead 2-0, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 5-6-7
t3 2-0 0 --- O ATL C. Boyer J. Marichal -2% 72% Groundout: 3B-1B
t3 2-0 1 --- ATL F. Alou J. Marichal 2% 74% Walk
t3 2-0 1 1-- ATL W. Woodward J. Marichal 5% 79% Single to CF; Alou to 3B
t3 2-0 1 1-3 ATL B. Uecker J. Marichal 2% 81% Walk; Woodward to 2B
t3 2-0 1 123 O ATL P. Niekro J. Marichal -5% 75% Strikeout (foul bunt)
t3 2-0 2 123 O ATL M. Martinez J. Marichal -5% 70% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Behind 0-2, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 7-8-9
b3 0-2 0 --- SFG D. Groat P. Niekro -5% 66% Single to LF
b3 0-2 0 1-- O SFG T. Fuentes P. Niekro 4% 70% Flyball: 2B
b3 0-2 1 1-- OO SFG J. Marichal P. Niekro 6% 75% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 0.
Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Ahead 2-0, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 2-3-4
t4 2-0 0 --- O ATL T. Francona J. Marichal -2% 74% Flyball: CF
t4 2-0 1 --- O ATL H. Aaron J. Marichal -1% 73% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 2-0 2 --- ATL J. Torre J. Marichal 1% 74% Walk
t4 2-0 2 1-- ATL C. Boyer J. Marichal 1% 75% Single (LF-CF); Torre to 2B
t4 2-0 2 12- O ATL F. Alou J. Marichal -3% 72% Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Giants Batting, Behind 0-2, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 1-2-3
b4 0-2 0 --- O SFG J. Alou P. Niekro 3% 75% Groundout: SS-1B
b4 0-2 1 --- O SFG J. Davenport P. Niekro 2% 77% Flyball: CF
b4 0-2 2 --- O SFG W. Mays P. Niekro 1% 78% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 0.
Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 2-0, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 7-8-9
t5 2-0 0 --- ATL W. Woodward J. Marichal 2% 80% Single to LF
t5 2-0 0 1-- ATL B. Uecker J. Marichal 4% 84% Single; Woodward to 2B
t5 2-0 0 12- O ATL P. Niekro J. Marichal 0% 84% Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Uecker to 2B; Woodward to 3B
t5 2-0 1 -23 O ATL M. Martinez J. Marichal -6% 79% Strikeout
t5 2-0 2 -23 R ATL T. Francona J. Marichal 8% 86% Single; Uecker to 3B; Woodward Scores
t5 3-0 2 1-3 R ATL H. Aaron J. Marichal 5% 92% Single to LF; Francona to 2B; Uecker Scores
Joe Gibbon replaces Juan Marichal pitching and batting 9th
t5 4-0 2 12- O ATL J. Torre J. Gibbon -1% 90% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Giants Batting, Behind 0-4, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 4-5-6
Felipe Alou moves from CF to LF
Gary Geiger replaces Tito Francona (LF) playing CF batting 2nd
b5 0-4 0 --- O SFG W. McCovey P. Niekro 2% 92% Groundout: 2B-1B
b5 0-4 1 --- SFG O. Brown P. Niekro -2% 90% Walk
b5 0-4 1 1-- SFG T. Haller P. Niekro -5% 85% Single to RF; Brown to 3B/Adv on E6
b5 0-4 1 1-3 SFG D. Groat P. Niekro -2% 83% Passed Ball; Haller to 2B
b5 0-4 1 -23 O SFG D. Groat P. Niekro 6% 89% Groundout: 3B-1B
b5 0-4 2 -23 O SFG T. Fuentes P. Niekro 4% 94% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 0.
Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-0, Giants' Joe Gibbon facing 5-6-7
t6 4-0 0 --- O ATL C. Boyer J. Gibbon -1% 93% Foul Flyball: 1B
t6 4-0 1 --- O ATL F. Alou J. Gibbon -0% 93% Groundout: SS-1B
t6 4-0 2 --- O ATL W. Woodward J. Gibbon -0% 92% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Giants Batting, Behind 0-4, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 9-1-2
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Joe Gibbon (P) batting 9th
b6 0-4 0 --- SFG K. Henderson P. Niekro -3% 89% Single to LF
b6 0-4 0 1-- OO SFG J. Alou P. Niekro 5% 95% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
b6 0-4 2 --- O SFG J. Davenport P. Niekro 0% 95% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 0.
Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-0, Giants' Bobby Bolin facing 8-9-1
Bobby Bolin replaces Ken Henderson (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t7 4-0 0 --- O ATL B. Uecker B. Bolin -0% 95% Flyball: LF
t7 4-0 1 --- O ATL P. Niekro B. Bolin -0% 95% Flyball: 2B
t7 4-0 2 --- O ATL M. Martinez B. Bolin -0% 95% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Giants Batting, Behind 0-4, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 3-4-5
b7 0-4 0 --- SFG W. Mays P. Niekro -3% 92% Single
b7 0-4 0 1-- O SFG W. McCovey P. Niekro 2% 94% Groundout: 1B unassisted; Mays to 2B
b7 0-4 1 -2- SFG O. Brown P. Niekro -4% 90% Single to RF; Mays to 3B
b7 0-4 1 1-3 RO SFG T. Haller P. Niekro 2% 92% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Mays Scores
b7 1-4 2 1-- O SFG D. Groat P. Niekro 2% 94% Groundout: SS-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.
Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-1, Giants' Bobby Bolin facing 2-3-4
t8 4-1 0 --- O ATL G. Geiger B. Bolin -0% 94% Groundout: 1B-P
t8 4-1 1 --- O ATL H. Aaron B. Bolin -0% 93% Strikeout
t8 4-1 2 --- O ATL J. Torre B. Bolin -0% 93% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-4, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 8-9-1
Bobby Etheridge pinch hits for Tito Fuentes (2B) batting 8th
b8 1-4 0 --- O SFG B. Etheridge P. Niekro 2% 95% Flyball: CF
Ty Cline pinch hits for Bobby Bolin (P) batting 9th
b8 1-4 1 --- O SFG T. Cline P. Niekro 1% 97% Flyball: CF
b8 1-4 2 --- O SFG J. Alou P. Niekro 1% 97% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.
Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-1, Giants' Bill Henry facing 5-6-7
Bill Henry replaces Ty Cline (PH) pitching and batting 9th
Jim Davenport moves from 3B to 2B
Bobby Etheridge moves from PH to 3B
t9 4-1 0 --- O ATL C. Boyer B. Henry -0% 97% Flyball: LF
t9 4-1 1 --- ATL F. Alou B. Henry 0% 97% Single
t9 4-1 1 1-- ATL W. Woodward B. Henry 0% 98% Walk; Alou to 2B
t9 4-1 1 12- O ATL B. Uecker B. Henry -0% 97% Strikeout
t9 4-1 2 12- R ATL P. Niekro B. Henry 2% 99% Single to CF; Woodward to 2B; Alou Scores
t9 5-1 2 12- O ATL M. Martinez B. Henry -0% 99% Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 5, Giants 1.
Bottom of the 9th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-5, Braves' Phil Niekro facing 2-3-4
b9 1-5 0 --- O SFG J. Davenport P. Niekro 1% 99% Strikeout
b9 1-5 1 --- O SFG W. Mays P. Niekro 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
b9 1-5 2 --- O SFG W. McCovey P. Niekro 0% 100% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Giants 1.

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