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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 19, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves, played on June 19, 1971 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 34,009 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Earl Williams | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Bob Didier | Catcher |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Third Baseman |
| George Foster | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Pat Corrales | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 19, 1971
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Grimsley
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Grimsley
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Grimsley
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Niekro
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Niekro
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grimsley
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Grimsley
Lum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Grimsley
Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Niekro
Foster hits a popup in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Niekro
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Niekro
Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Grimsley
Didier hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Grimsley
Niekro hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field. Garr picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Garr. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimsley vs. Niekro
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Concepcion scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Niekro
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Grimsley
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Grimsley
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Grimsley
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Grimsley
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Grimsley
Lum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Lum reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Grimsley
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Grimsley
The ball gets by Corrales for a passed ball. Williams scores. Lum moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Didier vs. Grimsley
Didier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lum scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Grimsley
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Niekro
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams juggles the ball. That's an error on Williams. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Niekro
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Foster reaches second base with a double. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Helms vs. Niekro
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to home to get Bench. Foster moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Niekro
Tony Perez pinch hits for Pat Corrales.
The ball gets by Didier for a passed ball. Foster scores. Helms moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Grimsley
Johnny Bench now catching. Tony Perez now playing third base.
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Grimsley
Garr takes first base on ball four. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Grimsley
Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Millan scores. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Merritt
Jim Merritt now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Merritt
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms throws to second for one, and Concepcion throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Helms fumbles the ball. That's an error on Helms. Aaron scores. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Merritt
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lum moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Merritt
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Merritt
Didier hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merritt vs. Niekro
Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merritt for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron fields the ball and throws to Niekro covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Niekro
McRae strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Merritt
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Merritt
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Merritt
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Merritt
Aaron hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Niekro
May strikes out. Didier drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws May out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Niekro
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Merritt
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Merritt
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Merritt
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Niekro
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Merritt
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Merritt
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Merritt
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Niekro
Ty Cline pinch hits for Jim Merritt.
Cline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose takes first base on ball four. Cline moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Niekro
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Didier for a passed ball. Cline moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Niekro
May strikes out. Didier drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws May out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bench vs. Niekro
Bench strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Gibbon
Joe Gibbon now pitching.
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Gibbon
Garr strikes out. There goes Millan. The throw from Bench to Concepcion, and Millan is out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibbon
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Niekro
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Niekro
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Didier for a passed ball. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Niekro
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Dave Concepcion.
Carbo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1971 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Millan F, 2b 4 1 2 0 Rose P, rf 3 0 1 1
Garr R, lf 4 2 1 0 McRae H, lf 3 0 0 0
Aaron H, 1b 5 2 2 1 May L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Williams E, 3b 4 1 2 2 Bench J, 3b-c 4 1 2 1
Lum M, rf 4 2 1 1 Foster G, cf 4 1 1 0
Jackson S, cf 4 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Perez M, ss 3 1 1 2 Corrales P, c 1 0 0 0
Didier B, c 4 0 1 1 Perez T, ph-3b 3 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 4 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 1 1 0
Carbo B, ph 1 0 0 0
Grimsley R, p 1 0 0 0
Merritt J, p 1 0 0 0
Cline T, ph 1 0 1 0
Gibbon J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 10 7 33 3 7 2
Atlanta 000 450 000 -- 9
Cincinnati 011 100 000 -- 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 7 3 1 2 8
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (L)* 4.0 7 7 7 2 3
Merritt J 4.0 3 2 2 0 0
Gibbon J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Garr R, Williams E, Helms T, Concepcion D
DP -- Atlanta 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Atlanta 3, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Lum M, Foster G
HR -- Bench J, Perez M
CS -- Millan F
PB -- Corrales P, Didier B 3
T -- 2:11
A -- 34009
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