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Braves
@ Expos
Parc Jarry
August 21, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 21, 1970 at Parc Jarry.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Montreal Expos |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Ballpark | Parc Jarry |
City | Montreal |
State | QUE |
Attendance | 25,237 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Bob Engel |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mack Jones | Left Fielder |
Jim Gosger | Center Fielder |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Bob Bailey | First Baseman |
Coco Laboy | Third Baseman |
Ron Brand | Shortstop |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Expos
Parc Jarry
August 21, 1970
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Morton
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bailey scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Morton
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Niekro
Gosger hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Morton
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Morton
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Morton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Niekro
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Niekro
Laboy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Morton
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bailey scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Morton
Tillman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Morton
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Morton
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Niekro
Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Niekro
Sutherland bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Bateman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morton vs. Niekro
Morton hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bateman scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Niekro
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gosger for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Morton
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Morton
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brand picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brand. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Morton
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Morton, and towards Sutherland, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Niekro
Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Niekro
Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Morton
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Morton
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Morton
Tillman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Niekro
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Niekro
Sutherland strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Niekro
Morton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Morton
Niekro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Morton
Jackson bunts towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Morton
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Niekro scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Morton
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Niekro
Gosger hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Niekro
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Niekro
Laboy strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Morton
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Morton
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Morton
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Carty moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tillman vs. Morton
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lum vs. Morton
Mike Lum pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
Lum hits a popup towards third. Laboy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Navarro
Julio Navarro now pitching.
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Navarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Navarro
Bateman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Navarro
Sutherland is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Navarro
Morton hits a popup in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Navarro
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Morton
Bobby Wine now playing shortstop.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Morton
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. There goes Millan trying to get to third. Jones throws the ball in to Laboy, who tags Millan for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Morton
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Expos, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Morton
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Expos, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Expos, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. McQueen
Mike McQueen now pitching.
Gosger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McQueen
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. McQueen
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laboy vs. McQueen
Laboy takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wine vs. Cardwell
Don Cardwell now pitching.
Wine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Bailey scores. Laboy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bateman vs. Cardwell
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Raymond
John Boccabella now playing first base.
Boyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Raymond
Tillman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Raymond
Hal King pinch hits for Don Cardwell.
King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Reed
Oscar Brown pinch runs for Hal King. Howie Reed now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Reed
Millan strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1970 -- Atlanta at Montreal (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI Jackson S, ss 4 1 1 0 Jones M, lf 4 0 1 1 Millan F, 2b 5 0 1 0 Gosger J, cf 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 2 2 Staub R, rf 3 2 1 1 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bailey B, 1b 3 2 1 1 Carty R, lf 4 0 2 0 Boccabella J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez T, cf 3 0 0 0 Laboy C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 1 1 1 Brand R, ss 3 0 0 0 Tillman B, c 4 1 2 1 Wine B, ss 1 0 1 2 Niekro P, p 2 1 1 0 Bateman J, c 4 2 2 1 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Sutherland G, 2b 1 0 0 0 Navarro J, p 0 0 0 0 Morton C, p 3 0 1 0 McQueen M, p 0 0 0 0 Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0 Cardwell D, p 0 0 0 0 Reed H, p 0 0 0 0 King H, ph 1 0 1 0 Brown O, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 12 4 29 6 7 6 Atlanta 000 001 012 -- 4 Montreal 001 101 12x -- 6 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (L) 6.0 5 3 3 0 6 Navarro J 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 McQueen M 0.1 0 2 2 3 1 Cardwell D 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (W) 7.2 9 2 2 1 5 Raymond C* 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 Reed H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Brand R DP -- Atlanta 1, Montreal 1 LOB -- Atlanta 7, Montreal 4 HR -- Bailey B, Staub R, Bateman J, Boyer C, Tillman B SH -- Sutherland G, Jackson S HBP -- by Navarro J (Sutherland G) T -- 2:21 A -- 25237
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