Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Niekro
  
  Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mota vs. Niekro
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Niekro
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Singer
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Singer. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. Singer
  
  Garr hits a line drive towards third. Garvey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aaron vs. Singer
  
  Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cepeda vs. Singer
  
  Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Millan vs. Singer
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Niekro
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Niekro
  
  Haller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  The ball gets by Didier for a passed ball. Haller moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haller moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Russell vs. Niekro
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Singer
  
  Boyer hits a line drive towards first. Parker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Didier vs. Singer
  
  Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrido vs. Singer
  
  Garrido hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Niekro vs. Singer
  
  Niekro hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singer vs. Niekro
  
  Singer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Niekro
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mota vs. Niekro
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Singer
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Singer
  
  Garr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mota. Garr reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aaron vs. Singer
  
  Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cepeda vs. Singer
  
  Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Niekro
  
  Davis strikes out. Didier drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Davis out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Niekro
  
  Parker hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. Niekro
  
  Haller hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Singer
  
  Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Singer
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Didier vs. Singer
  
  Didier bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Millan moves to third. Boyer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garrido vs. Singer
  
  Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Millan scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Niekro vs. Singer
  
  Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Niekro
  
  Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Singer vs. Niekro
  
  Singer bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wills vs. Niekro
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Singer
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garr vs. Singer
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Singer
  
  Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. Garr moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cepeda vs. Singer
  
  Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. Garr tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Millan vs. Singer
  
  Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyer vs. Moeller
  
  Joe Moeller now pitching.
  
  Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Didier vs. Moeller
  
  Didier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mota. Didier reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. Millan moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Garrido vs. Moeller
  
  Garrido is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Niekro vs. Moeller
  
  Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey juggles the ball. That's an error on Garvey. Millan scores. Didier scores. Garrido moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jackson vs. Moeller
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mota. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Garrido scores. Niekro moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Garr vs. Moeller
  
  Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Niekro
  
  Mota hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Niekro
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Niekro
  
  Parker strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Moeller
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Moeller
  
  Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Moeller
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Niekro
  
  Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haller moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Russell vs. Niekro
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Crawford vs. Niekro
  
  Willie Crawford pinch hits for Joe Moeller.
  
  Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Haller scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grabarkewitz vs. Niekro
  
  Billy Grabarkewitz pinch hits for Maury Wills.
  
  Grabarkewitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mota vs. Niekro
  
  Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Crawford moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Niekro
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Hough
  
  Billy Grabarkewitz now playing second base. Charlie Hough now pitching. Bill Russell now playing shortstop. Willie Crawford now playing center fie
  
  Boyer hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Didier vs. Hough
  
  Didier is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrido vs. Hough
  
  Garrido hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Niekro
  
  Parker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. Niekro
  
  Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Niekro vs. Hough
  
  Niekro strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hough
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Hough
  
  Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Niekro
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Niekro
  
  Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grabarkewitz vs. Niekro
  
  Grabarkewitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/30/1971 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           3  0  1  0   Jackson S, cf         5  1  3  1   
Grabarkewitz , ph-2b  2  0  0  0   Garr R, lf            5  1  2  0   
Mota M, rf            4  0  1  1   Aaron H, rf           3  1  1  0   
Davis W, cf           4  0  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          3  0  0  1   
Hough C, p            0  0  0  0   Millan F, 2b          4  2  2  1   
Allen D, lf           2  0  0  0   Boyer C, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Parker W, 1b          4  0  0  0   Didier B, c           3  1  1  1   
Haller T, c           4  1  2  0   Garrido G, ss         3  1  1  0   
Garvey S, 3b          4  1  2  0   Niekro P, p           4  0  0  0   
Russell B, 2b-ss      4  0  1  0                                      
Singer B, p           1  0  1  0                                      
Moeller J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Crawford W, ph-cf     2  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  9  2                        34  7 11  4

Los Angeles      000 000 200 --  2
Atlanta          000 160 00x --  7

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Singer B (L)          4.1  9  5  4  1  1
Moeller J             1.2  2  2  0  1  0
Hough C               2.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W)          9.0  9  2  2  2  3

E -- Singer B, Garvey S, Boyer C
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, Atlanta 7
2B -- Garr R, Didier B, Jackson S
SH -- Didier B, Singer B
SF -- Cepeda O
PB -- Didier B
T -- 2:15
A -- 7759

    

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