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Padres 5 @ Braves 4
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 16, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres, played on April 16, 1970 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Padres with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 16, 1970 
Visiting Team
San Diego Padres
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 4 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning Pitcher—Gary Ross  
Losing Pitcher—Phil Niekro  
Save—Tom Dukes  
Game Winning RBI—Ivan Murrell 

Game Info

DateApril 16, 1970 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamSan Diego Padres 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherPat Dobson  
Home Starting PitcherPhil Niekro  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance5,358 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Williams
1B: Nick Colosi
2B: Tom Gorman
3B: Mel Steiner

San Diego Padres Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jose Arcia  Shortstop 
Van Kelly  Third Baseman 
Cito Gaston  Center Fielder 
Nate Colbert  First Baseman 
Dave Campbell  Second Baseman 
Ollie Brown  Right Fielder 
Jerry Morales  Left Fielder 
Bob Barton  Catcher 
Pat Dobson  Pitcher 
Preston Gomez  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sonny Jackson  Shortstop 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Tony Gonzalez  Center Fielder 
Rico Carty  Left Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Mike Lum  Right Fielder 
Clete Boyer  Third Baseman 
Bob Didier  Catcher 
Phil Niekro  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

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Padres 5 @ Braves 4
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 16, 1970

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         Game of 4/16/1970 -- San Diego at Atlanta (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Arcia J, ss           2  0  0  0   Jackson S, ss         5  1  2  0   
Ferrara A, ph         1  0  0  0   Millan F, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Ross G, p             0  0  0  0   Gonzalez T, cf        5  1  2  1   
Murrell I, ph         1  1  1  1   Carty R, lf           4  1  1  1   
Dukes T, p            0  0  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          5  0  2  0   
Kelly V, 3b           5  1  2  0   Lum M, rf             4  0  0  0   
Gaston C, cf          5  1  1  0   Boyer C, 3b           3  0  1  2   
Colbert N, 1b         4  1  1  3   Didier B, c           3  0  1  0   
Campbell D, 2b        4  1  0  0   Niekro P, p           4  0  0  0   
Brown O, rf           4  0  3  0                                      
Morales J, lf         3  0  0  0                                      
Barton B, c           4  0  0  0                                      
Dobson P, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Webster R, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Slocum R, ss          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5  8  4                        37  4 11  4

San Diego        010 000 030 1 --  5
Atlanta          103 000 000 0 --  4

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson P              7.0  9  4  4  4  3
Ross G (W)            2.0  2  0  0  0  0
Dukes T (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L)         10.0  8  5  4  2  7

E -- Jackson S
DP -- San Diego 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- San Diego 4, Atlanta 8
2B -- Gonzalez T, Boyer C, Brown O
HR -- Colbert N, Murrell I
CS -- Cepeda O
SH -- Millan F
Balk -- Niekro P
T -- 2:32
A -- 5358

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