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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 12, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Montreal Expos, played on August 12, 1970 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan McGinn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 8,067 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Dezelan |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mack Jones | Left Fielder |
Jim Gosger | Center Fielder |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Bob Bailey | First Baseman |
Coco Laboy | Third Baseman |
Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
Dan McGinn | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 12, 1970
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Niekro
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gosger for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Niekro
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laboy vs. Niekro
Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Staub moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sutherland vs. Niekro
Sutherland strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bateman vs. Niekro
Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Bailey scores. Laboy moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wine vs. Niekro
Wine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. McGinn
Garrido hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. McGinn
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garrido moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. McGinn
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Garrido moves to third. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cepeda vs. McGinn
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garrido scores. Millan scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. McGinn
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. McGinn
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. McGinn
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Niekro
Jim Fairey pinch hits for Claude Raymond.
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Niekro
Gosger hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Niekro
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laboy vs. Niekro
Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Stoneman
Bill Stoneman now pitching.
Niekro hits a popup towards first. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Stoneman
Garrido hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Stoneman
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Stoneman
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Stoneman
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Niekro
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Niekro
Bateman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Bateman reaches second base with a double. Sutherland moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wine vs. Niekro
Wine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sutherland scores. Bateman scores. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stoneman vs. Priddy
Bob Priddy now pitching.
Stoneman bunts towards first. Cepeda catches it and throws to Millan, who tags Wine for the double play. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Priddy
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Stoneman
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Stoneman
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stoneman
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Priddy
Gosger hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Priddy
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Priddy
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Stoneman
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Stoneman
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Stoneman
Garrido hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Stoneman
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garrido moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Stoneman
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Sutherland fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Priddy
Laboy hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Priddy
Sutherland hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Priddy
Bateman hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Stoneman
Cepeda hits a popup towards first. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Stoneman
Carty is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Stoneman
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Stoneman
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Priddy
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Priddy, and towards Millan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoneman vs. Priddy
Stoneman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Priddy
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Stoneman
Tillman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Stoneman
Sonny Jackson pinch runs for Bob Tillman.
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Stoneman
Garrido hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gosger who is chasing the ball. Garrido reaches third base with a triple. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Stoneman
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Stoneman
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garrido scores. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Stoneman
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Priddy
Hal King now catching.
Gosger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Priddy
There goes Gosger. The throw from King and he is safe. Gosger steals second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Priddy
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Priddy
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it and has Gosger trapped. There's the throw to Millan who tags Gosger for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laboy vs. Priddy
Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Stoneman
Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gosger. Carty reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Strohmayer
Mike Lum pinch runs for Rico Carty. John Strohmayer now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Strohmayer
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lum scores. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Strohmayer
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bailey scoops it up and throws to first, with Strohmayer covering, for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Strohmayer
Priddy strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Priddy
Mike Lum now playing left field.
Sutherland hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Priddy
Bateman hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Priddy
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Priddy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Priddy. Wine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boccabella vs. Priddy
John Boccabella pinch hits for John Strohmayer.
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Reed
Howie Reed now pitching.
Garrido hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Reed
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Reed
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Wilhelm
Gosger strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Wilhelm
There's a wild pitch. Gosger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Wilhelm
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Wilhelm
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gosger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laboy vs. Wilhelm
Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1970 -- Montreal at Atlanta (N) Montreal AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Jones M, lf 4 2 1 1 Garrido G, ss 5 2 3 1 Gosger J, cf 4 1 0 0 Millan F, 2b 5 2 3 0 Staub R, rf 4 1 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 2 2 3 Bailey B, 1b 4 1 2 2 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 1 2 Laboy C, 3b 5 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 2 0 2 1 Sutherland G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lum M, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Bateman J, c 4 1 2 2 Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 0 0 Wine B, ss 4 0 2 2 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 1 1 McGinn D, p 0 0 0 0 Tillman B, c 2 0 0 0 Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson S, pr 0 1 0 0 Fairey J, ph 1 0 0 0 King H, c 1 0 0 0 Stoneman B, p 2 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 1 0 0 0 Strohmayer J, p 0 0 0 0 Priddy B, p 3 0 0 0 Boccabella J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Reed H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 8 7 35 8 12 8 Montreal 312 000 001 -- 7 Atlanta 320 002 10x -- 8 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO McGinn D 0.2 4 3 3 1 1 Raymond C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Stoneman B (L)* 5.0 7 5 5 2 3 Strohmayer J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Reed H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P+ 2.0 6 6 4 3 3 Priddy B (W) 6.0 1 0 0 1 2 Wilhelm H (S) 1.0 1 1 0 0 3 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th + Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd E -- Boyer C, Priddy B DP -- Montreal 1, Atlanta 1 LOB -- Montreal 7, Atlanta 7 2B -- Bateman J, Carty R 3B -- Garrido G HR -- Jones M, Aaron H SB -- Gosger J HBP -- by Stoneman B (Carty R) WP -- Wilhelm H PB -- Tillman B, King H T -- 2:40 A -- 8067
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