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Braves 6 @ Giants 5
Candlestick Park
May 9, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 9, 1971 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1971 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 6 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Bob Priddy  
Losing Pitcher—Jerry Johnson  
Save—Cecil Upshaw  
Game Winning RBI—Earl Williams 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1971 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherPhil Niekro  
Home Starting PitcherRich Robertson  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance28,744 
Time of Game3 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nick Colosi
1B: Ken Burkhart
2B: Ed Sudol
3B: Lee Weyer

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sonny Jackson  Center Fielder 
Ralph Garr  Left Fielder 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Earl Williams  Third Baseman 
Mike Lum  Right Fielder 
Bob Didier  Catcher 
Marty Perez  Shortstop 
Phil Niekro  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Bonds  Right Fielder 
Chris Speier  Shortstop 
Ken Henderson  Center Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
George Foster  Left Fielder 
Al Gallagher  Third Baseman 
Tito Fuentes  Second Baseman 
Russ Gibson  Catcher 
Rich Robertson  Pitcher 
Charlie Fox  Manager 

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Braves 6 @ Giants 5
Candlestick Park
May 9, 1971

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         Game of 5/9/1971, game 2 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Jackson S, cf         4  1  0  0   Bonds B, rf           5  0  0  0   
Garr R, lf            5  2  4  0   Speier C, ss          4  1  0  0   
Millan F, 2b          3  1  2  0   Henderson K, cf       4  1  0  0   
Cepeda O, 1b          4  2  2  5   McCovey W, 1b         4  1  4  3   
Williams E, 3b        5  0  1  1   Heise B, pr           0  0  0  0   
Lum M, rf             2  0  0  0   Lanier H, 3b          0  0  0  0   
Priddy B, p           1  0  0  0   Dietz D, ph           1  0  0  0   
Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0   Foster G, lf          5  1  2  0   
Didier B, c           3  0  0  0   Gallagher A, 3b       3  0  2  0   
Aaron H, ph           1  0  0  0   Mays W, ph-1b         1  0  0  0   
King H, c             1  0  0  0   Fuentes T, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Perez M, ss           4  0  0  0   Gibson R, c           4  0  1  2   
Niekro P, p           1  0  0  0   Robertson R, p        1  0  0  0   
Herbel R, p           2  0  0  0   Johnson F, ph         1  0  0  0   
Baker D, rf           1  0  0  0   Cumberland J, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Rosario J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   McMahon D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Perry G, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Johnson J, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6  9  6                        39  5 10  5

Atlanta          004 001 000 1 --  6
San Francisco    000 500 000 0 --  5

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P              3.1  6  5  4  0  2
Herbel R              4.0  4  0  0  0  1
Priddy B (W)          2.0  0  0  0  1  2
Upshaw C (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Robertson R           4.0  3  4  4  2  0
Cumberland J          3.0  2  1  1  1  3
McMahon D             2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Johnson J (L)         1.0  3  1  1  0  1

E -- Perez M
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Atlanta 7, San Francisco 6
2B -- Millan F, Garr R, Foster G
3B -- Gibson R
HR -- Cepeda O 2, McCovey W
SB -- Fuentes T
CS -- Garr R
SH -- Millan F
HBP -- by Niekro P (Speier C), by McMahon D (Lum M)
WP -- Niekro P
T -- 3:04
A -- 28744

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