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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 18, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 18, 1969 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,621 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bob Didier | Catcher |
| Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lefebvre | Third Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 18, 1969
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sutton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sutton
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Niekro
Mota 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, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Sutton
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Sutton
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sutton
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Sutton
Didier hits a line drive towards short. Wills reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Sutton
Garrido hits a fly ball towards center. Davis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Davis. Garrido moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Sutton
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sutton
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sutton
Aaron hits a line drive towards third. Lefebvre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Niekro
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Niekro
Sutton bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Niekro
Mota bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Sutton
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Sutton
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Sutton
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker 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, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Niekro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lefebvre for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Sutton
Didier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Sutton
Garrido bunts in front of the plate. Haller fields it and throws to first for the out. Didier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Sutton
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Niekro
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Niekro
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sutton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sutton
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Sutton
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Niekro
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller takes first base on ball four. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sizemore vs. Niekro
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Sizemore reaches third base with a triple. Crawford scores. Lefebvre scores. Haller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sutton vs. Niekro
Sutton hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Sutton
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sutton
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Sutton
Didier hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Sutton
Garrido hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Niekro
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Niekro
Bill Russell pinch runs for Willie Davis.
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Sutton
Bill Russell now playing center field. Mike Lum pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
Lum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Sutton
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Sutton
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Doyle
Paul Doyle now pitching.
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Doyle
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Doyle
Haller strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Sutton
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Sutton
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Sutton
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Sutton
Didier hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford 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 9/18/1969 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 4 0 1 1
Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 0 0 Mota M, lf 3 0 0 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 3 1 1 0
Carty R, lf 4 1 2 0 Russell B, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 2 2 Parker W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Crawford W, rf 4 1 1 0
Didier B, c 4 0 1 0 Lefebvre J, 3b 4 1 1 1
Garrido G, ss 2 0 0 0 Haller T, c 3 1 1 0
Niekro P, p 2 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 1 2 3
Lum M, ph 1 0 1 0 Sutton D, p 2 0 0 0
Doyle P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 30 5 7 5
Atlanta 020 000 000 -- 2
Los Angeles 001 004 00x -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L) 7.0 7 5 5 1 2
Doyle P 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 3
E -- Millan F, Davis W
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Atlanta 5, Los Angeles 5
3B -- Sizemore T
HR -- Cepeda O
SH -- Sutton D, Mota M, Garrido G
HBP -- by Niekro P (Davis W)
T -- 2:03
A -- 21621
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