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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 14, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on September 14, 1969 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Lemaster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 18,607 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: John Kibler 3B: Andy Olsen |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Norm Miller | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Curt Blefary | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Denny Lemaster | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 14, 1969
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Pappas
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pappas
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Pappas
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemaster
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Lemaster
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pappas
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Pappas
Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Pappas
There goes Blefary. The throw from Tillman and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Pappas
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menke vs. Pappas
Menke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Pappas
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blefary scores. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemaster vs. Pappas
Lemaster hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Lemaster
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Lemaster
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Pappas
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pappas
Miller 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 -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Pappas
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Pappas
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Lemaster
Tillman hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Lemaster
Garrido hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Lemaster
Pappas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Pappas
Blefary hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Pappas
Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Pappas
Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Pappas
Edwards takes first base on ball four. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemaster vs. Pappas
Lemaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemaster
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Lemaster
Millan hits a popup into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a popup towards the mound. Lemaster catches it and throws to first to double up Alou. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Pappas
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Pappas
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Pappas
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Pappas
Davis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Alou. Davis reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Pappas
Blefary is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Pappas
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Lemaster
Carty hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Lemaster
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Lemaster
Tillman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Lemaster
Garrido hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Lemaster
Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Milt Pappas.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aspromonte for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Britton
Jim Britton now pitching.
Menke 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 -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Britton
Edwards 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 -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Britton
Lemaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemaster
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Lemaster
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Lemaster
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. Millan moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cepeda vs. Lemaster
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Britton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Britton
There goes Morgan. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Britton
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Britton
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Britton
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blefary vs. Britton
Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Morgan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Miller moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Lemaster
Tillman strikes out. Edwards drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tillman out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Lemaster
Garrido hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Tommie Aaron pinch hits for Jim Britton.
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Wilhelm
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Wilhelm
Edwards hits a fly ball towards center. Alou settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Alou. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemaster vs. Wilhelm
Lemaster strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Wilhelm
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lemaster
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Lemaster
Millan bunts towards first. Blefary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Lemaster
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Lemaster
Carty hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Lemaster
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Lemaster
There goes Cepeda. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Cepeda steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Lemaster
The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Bouton
Jim Bouton now pitching.
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wilhelm
Mike Lum now playing left field.
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Wilhelm
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wilhelm
Davis strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1969 -- Houston at Atlanta (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Alou F, cf 4 0 2 0
Miller N, rf 4 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 3 1 0 0
Wynn J, cf 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 3 0 0 0
Davis T, lf 5 0 1 1 Carty R, lf 4 2 2 3
Blefary C, 1b 2 1 1 0 Lum M, lf 0 0 0 0
Rader D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 3 0 0 0
Menke D, ss 4 0 1 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 3 0 1 1 Tillman B, c 3 0 0 0
Lemaster D, p 4 0 0 0 Garrido G, ss 3 0 2 0
Bouton J, p 0 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 1 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, ph 1 0 0 0
Britton J, p 0 0 0 0
Aaron T, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 30 3 6 3
Houston 010 010 000 -- 2
Atlanta 000 010 02x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemaster D (L) 7.2 6 3 3 3 7
Bouton J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M 5.0 4 2 2 5 5
Britton J 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
Wilhelm H (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Tillman B, Alou F, Menke D
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 11, Atlanta 6
2B -- Morgan J, Davis T
HR -- Carty R 2
SB -- Blefary C, Morgan J, Cepeda O
PB -- Edwards J
T -- 2:45
A -- 18607
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