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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 1, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on June 1, 1971 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 1, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 1, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wade Blasingame |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Kelley |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 6,754 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Wade Blasingame | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Earl Williams | Third Baseman |
| Sonny Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Bob Didier | Catcher |
| Tom Kelley | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 1, 1971
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Kelley
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Kelley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Kelley
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Kelley
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Blasingame
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Blasingame
Garr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Blasingame
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Blasingame
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blasingame
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Kelley
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kelley
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Kelley
Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Rader reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Kelley
Edwards 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 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blasingame
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Blasingame
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Blasingame
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Didier for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Kelley
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Kelley
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Kelley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Kelley
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Kelley
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams juggles the ball. That's an error on Williams. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Kelley
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Kelley
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson scores. Mayberry moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Jarvis
Pat Jarvis now pitching.
Rader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staehle vs. Blasingame
Marv Staehle pinch hits for Pat Jarvis.
Staehle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Blasingame
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Blasingame
Garr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Garr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Blasingame
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. McQueen
Mike McQueen now pitching.
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. McQueen
Blasingame strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. McQueen
Metzger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. McQueen
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Blasingame
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blasingame
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Blasingame
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Blasingame
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. McQueen
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. McQueen
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. McQueen
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. McQueen
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Alou reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. Watson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Priddy
Bob Priddy now pitching.
Rader hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan catches it and throws to second with Perez covering, to double up Alou. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Blasingame
Didier hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Blasingame
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Blasingame
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Priddy
Edwards 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 -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Priddy
Blasingame strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Priddy
Metzger hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Blasingame
Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Blasingame
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Blasingame
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Blasingame
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Blasingame
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Priddy
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Priddy
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Priddy
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Priddy
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Priddy
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Priddy
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Blasingame
Cesar Geronimo now playing left field.
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Blasingame
Didier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Blasingame
Zoilo Versalles pinch hits for Bob Priddy.
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Blasingame
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. Didier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garr vs. Blasingame
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez scores. Didier moves to third. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Culver
George Culver now pitching.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Culver, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Barber
Steve Barber now pitching.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culver vs. Barber
Culver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Barber
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Barber
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Culver
Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Culver
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Culver
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Lemaster
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Marty Perez. Denny Lemaster now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Didier vs. Lemaster
Didier hits a fly ball into left field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Lemaster
Mike Lum pinch hits for Steve Barber.
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Upshaw
Gil Garrido now playing shortstop. Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Upshaw
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Upshaw
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Upshaw
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Upshaw
Rader takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Upshaw
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Lemaster
Denis Menke now playing first base.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Lemaster
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Lemaster
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/1/1971 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Metzger R, ss 4 0 2 0 Millan F, 2b 5 0 1 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 1 0 0 Garr R, lf 4 1 2 1
Cedeno C, cf 5 3 4 3 Aaron H, rf 5 2 2 2
Watson B, lf 4 2 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 5 1 1 2
Geronimo C, lf 1 0 0 0 Williams E, 3b 5 1 3 0
Mayberry J, 1b 2 0 0 1 Jackson S, cf 4 0 1 0
Menke D, 1b 0 0 0 0 Perez M, ss 3 1 1 0
Alou J, rf 5 0 4 3 Evans D, ph 1 0 1 1
Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Garrido G, ss 0 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 5 0 1 0 Didier B, c 4 0 1 0
Blasingame W, p 2 1 0 0 Kelley T, p 0 0 0 0
Culver G, p 1 0 0 0 Jarvis P, p 0 0 0 0
Lemaster D, p 0 0 0 0 Staehle M, ph 1 0 0 0
Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 McQueen M, p 0 0 0 0
Priddy B, p 1 0 1 0
Versalles Z, ph 1 0 0 0
Barber S, p 0 0 0 0
Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0
Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 13 7 40 6 14 6
Houston 003 020 200 -- 7
Atlanta 200 000 112 -- 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Blasingame W (W) 6.2 9 3 3 1 4
Culver G 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
Lemaster D 1.1 3 2 2 0 0
Gladding F (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Kelley T (L) 2.2 5 3 2 2 1
Jarvis P 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
McQueen M 1.1 3 2 2 0 1
Priddy B 2.2 2 2 2 1 2
Barber S 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Upshaw C 1.0 1 0 0 2 2
E -- Williams E
DP -- Houston 1, Atlanta 3
LOB -- Houston 10, Atlanta 8
2B -- Rader D, Garr R, Alou J, Cedeno C
HR -- Aaron H, Cedeno C, Cepeda O
SF -- Mayberry J
HBP -- by McQueen M (Metzger R)
T -- 2:53
A -- 6754
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