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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 22, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 22, 1969 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 22, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 22, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 34,636 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: John Kibler |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Bob Didier | Catcher |
Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
Phil Gagliano | Second Baseman |
Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 22, 1969
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gibson
Jackson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Gibson
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pappas
Brock 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 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Pappas
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Pappas
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Pappas
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Pappas
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Gibson
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Gibson
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Gibson
Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Gibson
Millan hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Didier vs. Gibson
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pappas vs. Gibson
Pappas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Pappas
Shannon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Shannon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gagliano vs. Pappas
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gagliano for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxvill vs. Pappas
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Pappas
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gibson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Gibson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon juggles the ball. That's an error on Shannon. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Gibson
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pappas
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Pappas
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Pappas
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Pappas
Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Torre reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Pappas
McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. McCarver reaches second base with a double. Torre scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Neibauer
Gary Neibauer now pitching.
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gagliano vs. Neibauer
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Gibson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Gibson
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Gibson
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Gibson
There goes Millan. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Millan steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Didier vs. Gibson
Didier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Neibauer
Maxvill hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Neibauer
Gibson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Gibson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Neibauer
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davalillo vs. Neibauer
Davalillo 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 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neibauer vs. Gibson
Neibauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gibson
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Gibson
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Neibauer
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Neibauer
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Neibauer
McCarver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Neibauer
Shannon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Neibauer
Gagliano 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 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Gibson
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Gibson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Gibson
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Gibson
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Didier vs. Gibson
Didier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Hank Aaron now playing first base. Mike Lum now playing right field.
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Upshaw
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Upshaw
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Gibson
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gibson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Gibson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Upshaw
Davalillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Davalillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Upshaw
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davalillo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Upshaw
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Upshaw
McCarver is walked intentionally. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shannon vs. Upshaw
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Gibson
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gibson
Felipe Alou pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw.
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Doyle
Paul Doyle now pitching.
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Doyle
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Doyle
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Doyle
Doyle fires to first and picks off Gibson. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Gibson
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Gibson
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Gibson
Didier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Gibson
Lum hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/22/1969 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Jackson S, ss 4 0 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 0 0 Davalillo V, cf 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf-1b 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, rf 4 0 2 0 Carty R, lf 4 1 2 0 Torre J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Cepeda O, 1b 3 1 1 2 McCarver T, c 2 1 1 1 Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0 Shannon M, 3b 3 1 2 2 Alou F, ph 1 0 0 0 Gagliano P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Doyle P, p 0 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 4 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 2 0 Gibson B, p 4 0 2 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Didier B, c 3 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 1 0 0 0 Neibauer G, p 1 0 0 0 Lum M, rf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 8 2 33 4 11 4 Atlanta 020 000 000 -- 2 St.Louis 002 020 00x -- 4 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Pappas M 2.2 6 2 2 0 1 Neibauer G (L) 2.1 2 2 2 2 2 Upshaw C 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 Doyle P 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Gibson B (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 8 E -- Shannon M DP -- Atlanta 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Atlanta 7, St.Louis 8 2B -- Boyer C, Torre J, McCarver T, Gibson B, Davalillo V 3B -- Shannon M HR -- Cepeda O, Shannon M SB -- Millan F CS -- Gibson B T -- 2:08 A -- 34636
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