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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 17, 1970
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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 July 17, 1970 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1970 |
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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 | July 17, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Stone |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 20,899 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Dick Tremblay 3B: Al Barlick |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Hal King | Catcher |
Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
George Stone | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Carl Taylor | First Baseman |
Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
Joe Torre | Catcher |
Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
Nelson Briles | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 17, 1970
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Briles
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Briles
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Briles
Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Briles
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Stone
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Stone
Javier bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Stone
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Stone
There goes Javier. The throw from King and he is safe. Javier steals third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Stone
Allen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Stone
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Stone
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Briles
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brock. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Briles
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Briles
King hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrido vs. Briles
Garrido strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Stone
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Stone
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briles vs. Stone
Briles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Stone
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Briles
Stone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Briles
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Briles
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. Stone moves to third. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Briles
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stone tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Briles
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carty for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Stone
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Stone
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Stone
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Allen reaches second base with a double. Javier scores. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Stone
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido misplays the ball. That's an error on Garrido. Taylor scores. Allen scores. Torre moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Kester
Rick Kester now pitching.
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shannon vs. Kester
Shannon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Kester
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Briles
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Briles
Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Briles
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Kester
Briles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Briles reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Kester
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Kester
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kester juggles the ball. That's an error on Kester. Briles scores. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Kester
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Brock scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Kester
Allen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Kester
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Kester
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shannon vs. Kester
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Briles
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kester vs. Briles
Kester hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Briles
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Priddy
Bob Priddy now pitching.
Maxvill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Priddy
Briles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Priddy
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briles moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Priddy
Javier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Priddy
Taylor 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, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Briles
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Briles
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Briles
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Briles
Cepeda hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Briles
Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Priddy
Mike Lum now playing right field. Tommie Aaron now playing first base.
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Priddy
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Priddy
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Briles
King hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Briles
Garrido strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Briles
Priddy 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, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Priddy
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Priddy
Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Priddy
Briles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Briles
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Briles
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Briles
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Briles
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Millan scores. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching.
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Linzy
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. Carty moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Linzy
King hits a fly ball towards left. Allen settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Allen. Carty scores. Boyer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Linzy
Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Gil Garrido.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Priddy
Bob Aspromonte now playing shortstop.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Priddy
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Priddy
Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lum who is chasing the ball. Taylor reaches third base with a triple. Brock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Priddy
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron throws to home for one, and King throws back to first, and Aaron drops the ball. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Priddy
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Priddy
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen scores. Torre moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shannon vs. Priddy
Shannon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Linzy
Joe Hague now playing first base. Vic Davalillo now playing left field. Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Bob Priddy.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Linzy
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Linzy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1970 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Millan F, 2b 5 1 3 0 Brock L, rf 5 2 3 0 Gonzalez T, cf 5 2 2 0 Javier J, 2b 5 2 2 1 Aaron H, rf 2 1 1 3 Taylor C, 1b 4 2 1 1 Lum M, rf 1 0 0 0 Hague J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 4 1 1 1 Allen D, lf 5 4 3 4 Cepeda O, 1b 3 0 1 0 Davalillo V, lf 0 0 0 0 Aaron T, 1b 1 0 1 1 Torre J, c 5 0 2 2 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cardenal J, cf 4 0 2 1 King H, c 4 0 0 0 Shannon M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Garrido G, ss 3 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 4 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Briles N, p 4 1 2 0 Stone G, p 1 1 1 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0 Kester R, p 1 0 0 0 Priddy B, p 1 0 0 0 Jackson S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 10 5 40 11 15 9 Atlanta 001 002 030 -- 6 St.Louis 303 300 02x -- 11 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Stone G (L)* 2.0 4 6 4 2 2 Kester R 2.0 5 3 1 1 1 Priddy B 4.0 6 2 1 0 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Briles N (W) 7.1 9 6 5 0 3 Linzy F (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd E -- Millan F, Garrido G, Kester R, Allen D, Aaron T DP -- Atlanta 2 LOB -- Atlanta 5, St.Louis 8 2B -- Cepeda O, Allen D 2 3B -- Briles N, Taylor C HR -- Allen D, Aaron H SB -- Javier J SF -- Aaron H T -- 2:46 A -- 20899
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