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Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 7, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 7, 1970 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 25,125 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Nick Colosi |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bob Didier | Catcher |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Dean | Shortstop |
| Van Kelly | Third Baseman |
| Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Left Fielder |
| Dave Campbell | Second Baseman |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 7, 1970
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Dobson
Millan bunts in front of the plate. Cannizzaro fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Dobson
Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Dobson
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dean fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Niekro
Dean strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Niekro
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Niekro
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Niekro
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Dobson
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Dobson
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Niekro
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Niekro
There goes Gaston. The throw from Didier and he is out, Millan applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Niekro
Campbell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Didier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Dobson
Didier hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Dobson
Niekro hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cannizzaro scoops up the ball and tags Niekro for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Niekro
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Niekro
Dobson bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dobson for the out. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dean vs. Niekro
Dean hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cannizzaro scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Niekro
Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Dean goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Niekro
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colbert vs. Niekro
Colbert hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Niekro
Gaston hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Didier juggles the ball. That's an error on Didier. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Niekro
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Dobson
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Dobson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Dobson
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Kester
Rick Kester now pitching.
Cannizzaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Kester
Dobson bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dobson for the out. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dean vs. Kester
There goes Cannizzaro. The throw from Didier and he is out, Boyer applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Kester
Dean is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Dobson
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morales. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Dobson
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dean fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kester
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kester
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Kester
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Kester
Gaston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Gaston reaches second base with a double. Colbert moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morales vs. Kester
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Colbert scores. Gaston scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Kester
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Dobson
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Didier for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Dobson
Ralph Garr pinch hits for Rick Kester.
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Dobson
Millan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Dobson
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Jaster
Larry Jaster now pitching.
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Jaster
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Jaster
Dean hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Dobson
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Dobson
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Dobson
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Dobson
Didier hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Jaster
Kelly 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 -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Jaster
Brown hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Jaster
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jaster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Dobson
Mike Lum pinch hits for Larry Jaster.
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Dobson
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morales. Millan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Dobson
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Dobson
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Wilhelm
Mike Lum now playing right field. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wilhelm
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Wilhelm
Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Wilhelm
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrara vs. Wilhelm
Al Ferrara pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Ferrara takes first base on ball four. Campbell moves to third. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dean vs. Wilhelm
Jose Arcia pinch runs for Al Ferrara.
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campbell scores. Cannizzaro moves to third. Arcia moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Wilhelm
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Herbel
Ron Herbel now pitching.
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Herbel
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gaston who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Herbel
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Herbel
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dean misplays the ball. That's an error on Dean. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Herbel
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Brown 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 4/7/1970 -- Atlanta at San Diego (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Jackson S, ss 4 0 2 0 Dean T, ss 5 1 2 2
Millan F, 2b 3 1 2 0 Kelly V, 3b 5 1 1 1
Aaron H, rf 3 0 1 1 Brown O, rf 4 1 1 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Colbert N, 1b 4 2 1 3
Carty R, lf 4 0 0 0 Gaston C, cf 4 1 2 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 2 1 Morales J, lf 4 0 1 2
Gonzalez T, cf 4 1 2 0 Campbell D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Boyer C, 3b 3 0 0 1 Cannizzaro C, c 3 1 2 0
Didier B, c 4 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 1 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 1 0 0 0 Ferrara A, ph 0 0 0 0
Kester R, p 0 0 0 0 Arcia J, pr 0 0 0 0
Garr R, ph 1 0 0 0 Herbel R, p 0 0 0 0
Jaster L, p 0 0 0 0
Lum M, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 34 8 11 8
Atlanta 000 000 111 -- 3
San Diego 005 020 01x -- 8
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L) 3.0 6 5 5 0 3
Kester R 2.0 2 2 0 1 2
Jaster L 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Wilhelm H 1.0 3 1 1 1 2
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (W) 8.0 8 2 2 1 6
Herbel R (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Didier B, Jackson S, Dean T
DP -- San Diego 2
LOB -- Atlanta 6, San Diego 6
2B -- Kelly V, Cepeda O, Gaston C, Millan F
3B -- Gonzalez T
HR -- Colbert N, Cepeda O
CS -- Gaston C, Cannizzaro C
SH -- Millan F, Dobson P 2
SF -- Boyer C
WP -- Niekro P
T -- 2:11
A -- 25125
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