Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros - Aug 3, 1970

ATL

50-56

HOU

47-59

FINAL

Astrodome

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	11	2
HOU	0	2	0	0	0	3	2	0	X	7	10	4

WIN

George Culver

3.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

LOSS

Phil Niekro

6.2 IP, 10 H, 7 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

SAVE

Denny Lemaster

0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Box Score

ATL BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1O. BrownCF	1-5	0	0	0	.200
2F. Millan2B	1-4	1	0	1	.310
3H. AaronRF	0-5	0	0	0	.307
4O. Cepeda1B	2-4	3	1	2	.321
5C. Boyer3B	2-4	0	0	2	.237
6T. AaronLF	2-4	0	0	0	.293
7B. TillmanC	0-4	0	0	0	.221
↳ H. KingPH	1-1	0	0	0	.277
8G. GarridoSS	2-4	1	0	0	.275
↳ B. AspromontePH	0-1	0	0	0	.188
9P. NiekroP	0-4	0	0	0	.129
↳ J. NavarroP	0-0	0	0	0	.250

ATL PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
P. Niekro(L, 9-14)	6.2	10	7	2	5	48-39	4.37
J. Navarro	1.1	0	0	0	0	4-4	5.40

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

ATL		HOU
11	HITS	10
1	HOME RUNS	1
16	TOTAL BASES	13
4	WALKS	2
9	STRIKEOUTS	5
26	RUNNERS LOB	14

Win Probability

HOU 100.0%

ATLEVENHOU

10050100

TOP 9 · ATL 5-7 HOU · HOU 100.0%Bob Aspromonte grounds into a double play, shortstop Marty Martinez to second baseman Joe Morgan to first baseman Bob Watson. Hal King out at 2nd. Bob Aspromonte out at 1st.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Orlando Cepeda 1-run double. Felix Millan scores.1-0
TOP 1Clete Boyer 1-run single. Orlando Cepeda scores.2-0
TOP 2Felix Millan 1-run single. Gil Garrido scores.3-0
BOT 2Bob Watson hits a home run (6). Denis Menke scores.3-2
TOP 3Clete Boyer 1-run single. Orlando Cepeda scores.4-2
TOP 5Orlando Cepeda hits a home run (22).5-2
BOT 6Doug Rader 1-run single. Jimmy Wynn scores. Denis Menke to 2nd.5-3
BOT 6Bob Watson 1-run single. Denis Menke scores. Doug Rader to 3rd.5-4
BOT 6

Season Series

SERIES TIED 9-9