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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 8, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 8, 1969 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Veale |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 27,318 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Nick Colosi |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Right Fielder |
| Jose Pagan | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Gary Kolb | Catcher |
| Jose Martinez | Second Baseman |
| Bob Veale | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
| Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 8, 1969
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Pappas
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Pappas
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Pappas
There goes Alou. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Pappas
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Alou scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Pappas
Pagan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum who is chasing the ball. Pagan reaches third base with a triple. Stargell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Pappas
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pagan tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Pappas
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Veale
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Veale
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Veale
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. Pappas
Kolb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Pappas
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veale vs. Pappas
Veale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Pappas
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Veale
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Veale
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Veale
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Pappas
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Pappas
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Pappas
Pagan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Pappas
Oliver hits a popup for a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Veale
Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Veale
Garrido hits a fly ball into right field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pappas vs. Veale
Pappas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Veale
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Veale
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Pappas
Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. Pappas
Kolb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Pappas
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veale vs. Pappas
Veale strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Veale
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Veale
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley misplays the ball. That's an error on Alley. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Veale
There's a wild pitch. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Veale
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Veale
Tillman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. Boyer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lum vs. Veale
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Pappas
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Pappas
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Pappas
Stargell hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Pappas
Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Pappas
Oliver 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
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Veale
Garrido hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Veale
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Veale
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Pappas
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. Pappas
Kolb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Pappas
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veale vs. Pappas
Veale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Veale
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Veale
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Veale
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Boyer bunts towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tillman vs. Dal Canton
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lum vs. Dal Canton
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Dal Canton
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Gil Garrido.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Pappas
Sonny Jackson now playing shortstop.
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Pappas
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Pappas
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Pappas
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Dal Canton
Ron Davis now playing right field.
Pappas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Dal Canton
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Dal Canton
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Pappas
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Pappas
Alley 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. Pappas
Kolb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kolb for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Dal Canton
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Dal Canton
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Dal Canton
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Dal Canton
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Pappas
Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Jose Martinez.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Pappas
Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton.
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Pappas
Alou hits a ball on the ground that hits Clemente. Clemente is out and Alou is safe at first. There goes Clemente trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Pappas
Hebner strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1969, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Atlanta (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Alou M, cf 5 1 3 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hebner R, 3b 5 0 0 0 Aaron T, lf 3 1 0 0
Stargell W, rf 4 1 3 1 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0
Davis R, rf 0 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 3 1 1 1
Pagan J, lf 3 1 2 1 Boyer C, 3b 2 0 0 0
Oliver A, 1b 3 0 0 1 Tillman B, c 4 0 1 1
Alley G, ss 4 0 0 0 Lum M, cf 3 1 1 0
Kolb G, c 3 0 1 0 Garrido G, ss 2 0 0 0
Martinez J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, ph 1 0 0 0 Jackson S, ss 0 0 0 0
Veale B, p 3 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 3 1 1 2
Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0
Clemente R, ph 1 0 1 0
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35 3 11 3 29 4 6 4
Pittsburgh 300 000 000 -- 3
Atlanta 002 101 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Veale B (L)* 5.0 5 4 3 2 2
Dal Canton B 3.0 1 0 0 1 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 9.0 11 3 3 2 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Alley G, Hebner R
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Atlanta 5
2B -- Stargell W 3
3B -- Pagan J
HR -- Pappas M
SB -- Alou M
SH -- Boyer C
SF -- Oliver A
WP -- Veale B
T -- 2:15
A -- 27318
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