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Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 8, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 8, 1970 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 8, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
San Diego Padres
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 8, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | San Diego Padres |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Jarvis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Santorini |
Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
City | San Diego |
State | CA |
Attendance | 6,187 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Tom Gorman |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Pat Jarvis | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Dean | Shortstop |
Van Kelly | Third Baseman |
Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
Cito Gaston | Center Fielder |
Jerry Morales | Left Fielder |
Dave Campbell | Second Baseman |
Bob Barton | Catcher |
Al Santorini | Pitcher |
Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 8, 1970
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Santorini
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Santorini
Millan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gaston who is chasing the ball. Millan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Santorini
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Santorini
There goes Aaron. The throw from Barton and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carty vs. Santorini
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Millan tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Santorini
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Santorini
Gonzalez hits a popup towards third. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Jarvis
Dean 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, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Jarvis
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Jarvis
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Santorini
Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Santorini
Tillman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morales. Tillman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jarvis vs. Santorini
Jarvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dean misplays the ball. That's an error on Dean. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Santorini
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Tillman moves to third. Jarvis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Millan vs. Santorini
Millan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aaron vs. Santorini
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Jarvis
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Jarvis
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Jarvis
Morales strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Santorini
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Santorini
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Santorini
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Santorini
Boyer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Jarvis
Campbell hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Jarvis
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santorini vs. Jarvis
Santorini strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Santorini
Chris Cannizzaro now catching.
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Santorini
Jarvis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Santorini
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dean fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Santorini
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Santorini
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santorini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Santorini
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Jarvis
Dean hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Jarvis
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Jarvis
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Jarvis
Colbert strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Santorini
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Santorini
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Santorini
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Jarvis
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Jarvis
Morales hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Jarvis
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Santorini
Tillman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Santorini
Jarvis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Santorini
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Santorini
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Santorini
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Santorini
Carty takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cepeda vs. Santorini
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Jarvis
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Jarvis
Ed Spiezio pinch hits for Al Santorini.
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Jarvis
Dean strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Jarvis
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Jarvis
Brown hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ross
Gary Ross now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Ross
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Ross
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jarvis vs. Ross
Jarvis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Jarvis
Colbert strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Jarvis
Gaston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Jarvis
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gaston moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Jarvis
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boyer. Gaston scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Jarvis
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jarvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ross
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Ross
Millan bunts towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Ross
Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Ross
Carty hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Ross
Mike Lum pinch hits for Orlando Cepeda.
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ross
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Jarvis
Mike Lum now playing left field. Tommie Aaron now playing first base. Ramon Webster pinch hits for Gary Ross.
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrara vs. Jarvis
Al Ferrara pinch hits for Tommy Dean.
Ferrara takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Jarvis
Jose Arcia pinch runs for Al Ferrara.
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Jarvis
Brown hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Dukes
Jose Arcia now playing shortstop. Tom Dukes now pitching.
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Dukes
Tillman hits a popup towards short. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Dukes
Jarvis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Jarvis
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Jarvis
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Jarvis
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jarvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/8/1970 -- Atlanta at San Diego (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI Jackson S, ss 3 2 2 0 Dean T, ss 3 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 4 1 2 0 Ferrara A, ph 0 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 3 1 2 1 Arcia J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 3 1 1 4 Kelly V, 3b 4 0 1 0 Aaron T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Brown O, rf 4 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 0 0 Colbert N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lum M, ph-lf 0 0 0 0 Gaston C, cf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 0 0 Morales J, lf 4 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 5 0 1 0 Campbell D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Tillman B, c 5 1 2 1 Barton B, c 1 0 0 0 Jarvis P, p 5 0 0 0 Cannizzaro C, c 2 0 0 0 Santorini A, p 1 0 0 0 Spiezio E, ph 1 0 1 0 Ross G, p 0 0 0 0 Webster R, ph 1 0 0 0 Dukes T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 10 6 32 1 5 0 Atlanta 100 101 030 -- 6 San Diego 000 000 100 -- 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Jarvis P (W) 9.0 5 1 0 1 11 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Santorini A (L) 6.0 8 3 3 5 1 Ross G 2.0 2 3 3 2 2 Dukes T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Dean T, Boyer C LOB -- Atlanta 12, San Diego 5 2B -- Tillman B 3B -- Millan F HR -- Tillman B, Carty R SB -- Aaron H SH -- Millan F SF -- Carty R T -- 2:22 A -- 6187
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