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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 19, 1971
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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 19, 1971 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 19, 1971 |
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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 19, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Stan Landes |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
Earl Williams | Catcher |
Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Marty Perez | Shortstop |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Bill Buckner | Right Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Dick Allen | First Baseman |
Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
Jim Lefebvre | Third Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Bobby Valentine | Second Baseman |
Al Downing | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 19, 1971
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Downing
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Downing
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Downing
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Downing
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to second 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: ---
Buckner vs. Niekro
Buckner 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baker. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Downing
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Downing, and towards Wills, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Downing
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Downing
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentine vs. Niekro
Valentine hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crawford tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Niekro
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Downing
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Downing
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Downing
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Niekro
Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Downing
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Downing
Aaron hits a line drive into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Downing
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Downing
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lefebvre moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentine vs. Niekro
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. Lefebvre scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Niekro
Downing bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valentine scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Niekro
Niekro fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Niekro. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Niekro
Buckner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Herbel
Ron Herbel now pitching.
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Herbel
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crawford vs. Herbel
Crawford strikes out. Williams drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Crawford out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Downing
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Downing
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Downing
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herbel vs. Downing
Herbel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Herbel
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Herbel
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Lefebvre for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Herbel
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Herbel
Downing 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
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Downing
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Downing
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Downing
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Downing
Williams hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Herbel
Oscar Brown now playing left field.
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Herbel
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron fields the ball and throws to Herbel covering. Safe. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Herbel
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills scores. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Herbel
Allen is walked intentionally. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crawford vs. Herbel
Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner scores. Davis moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lefebvre vs. House
Tom House now pitching.
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. Davis scores. Allen moves to third. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haller vs. House
Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. Crawford scores. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. House
Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. House
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Downing
Bill Russell now playing shortstop. Wes Parker now playing first base.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Downing
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Downing
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. House
Tommie Aaron now playing first base. Bob Didier now catching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron fields the ball and throws to House covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. House
Buckner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Didier fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. House
Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Willie Davis.
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. House
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. House
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Downing
Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Willie Crawford now playing center field.
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Downing
House hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Downing
Millan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. House
Gil Garrido now playing second base. Steve Garvey pinch hits for Jim Lefebvre.
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. House
House fires to first and picks off Garvey. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. House
Haller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. House
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. House
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. House
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Downing
Steve Garvey now playing third base.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Downing
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Downing
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/19/1971, game 1 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wills M, ss 3 2 1 1 Garrido G, 2b 0 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 2 1 1 0 Garr R, lf 3 0 1 0 Buckner B, rf 5 2 2 1 Brown O, lf 1 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 4 2 4 3 Aaron H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Paciorek T, ph-lf 1 0 1 1 Aaron T, 1b 1 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Williams E, c 3 0 1 0 Parker W, 1b 1 0 0 0 Didier B, c 1 0 0 0 Crawford W, lf-cf 4 2 1 1 Baker D, rf 3 0 0 0 Lefebvre J, 3b 2 1 2 1 Lum M, cf 3 0 0 0 Garvey S, ph-3b 0 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Haller T, c 5 0 2 2 Perez M, ss 3 0 0 0 Valentine B, 2b 4 1 2 2 Niekro P, p 1 0 0 0 Downing A, p 4 0 2 0 Herbel R, p 1 0 0 0 House T, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 3 0 38 12 19 12 Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0 Los Angeles 011 405 10x -- 12 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (L) 3.2 8 6 6 1 1 Herbel R* 1.1 6 5 5 3 1 House T 3.0 5 1 1 2 1 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Downing A (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 4 * Pitched to 5 batters in 6th E -- Niekro P DP -- Atlanta 2 LOB -- Atlanta 4, Los Angeles 10 2B -- Davis W, Buckner B HR -- Davis W SH -- Downing A SF -- Valentine B T -- 2:17 A -- 0
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