Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Niekro
  
  Brock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Niekro
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hague vs. Niekro
  
  Hague 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 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Reuss
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Reuss
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Reuss
  
  Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cepeda vs. Reuss
  
  Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Niekro
  
  Torre hits a line drive towards short. Garrido reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Niekro
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Shannon vs. Niekro
  
  Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxvill vs. Niekro
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Reuss
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Reuss
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tillman vs. Reuss
  
  Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reuss vs. Niekro
  
  Reuss hits a line drive towards short. Garrido reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Niekro
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Niekro
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrido vs. Reuss
  
  Garrido hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Niekro vs. Reuss
  
  Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Reuss
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hague vs. Niekro
  
  Hague hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Niekro
  
  Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Niekro
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shannon vs. Niekro
  
  There goes Cardenal. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Shannon vs. Niekro
  
  Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Reuss
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Reuss
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Reuss
  
  Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Reuss
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Reuss
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tillman vs. Reuss
  
  Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Niekro
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reuss vs. Niekro
  
  Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Niekro
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrido vs. Reuss
  
  Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Niekro vs. Reuss
  
  Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Reuss
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Reuss
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Niekro
  
  Javier strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hague vs. Niekro
  
  Hague hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Hague reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torre vs. Niekro
  
  Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Reuss
  
  Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Reuss
  
  Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Reuss
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Niekro
  
  Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shannon vs. Niekro
  
  Shannon 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 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Niekro
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reuss vs. Niekro
  
  Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Reuss
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tillman vs. Reuss
  
  Tillman strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrido vs. Reuss
  
  Garrido hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Niekro
  
  Brock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Niekro
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hague vs. Niekro
  
  Hague hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hague for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Niekro
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Reuss
  
  Leron Lee now playing right field. Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Reuss
  
  Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Reuss
  
  Aaron hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Reuss
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Priddy
  
  Bob Priddy now pitching.
  
  Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Priddy
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shannon vs. Priddy
  
  Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxvill vs. Priddy
  
  Maxvill strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Reuss
  
  Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Reuss
  
  Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Taylor
  
  Chuck Taylor now pitching.
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Taylor
  
  Hal King pinch hits for Bob Tillman.
  
  King hits a popup towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Taylor
  
  Mike Lum pinch hits for Gil Garrido.
  
  Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carty vs. Taylor
  
  Rico Carty pinch hits for Bob Priddy.
  
  Carty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Carty reaches second base with a double. Lum moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Millan vs. Taylor
  
  Sonny Jackson pinch runs for Rico Carty.
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/30/1970 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Brock L, lf           4  2  2  2   Millan F, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Javier J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Aaron T, lf           4  0  0  0   
Hague J, rf           4  0  1  0   Aaron H, rf           3  0  0  0   
Lee L, rf             0  0  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          4  1  2  0   
Allen D, 1b           4  0  0  0   Boyer C, 3b           4  1  2  2   
Torre J, c            4  1  2  1   Gonzalez T, cf        4  0  1  0   
Cardenal J, cf        4  1  2  0   Tillman B, c          3  0  0  0   
Shannon M, 3b         4  0  1  1   King H, ph            1  0  0  0   
Maxvill D, ss         4  0  1  0   Garrido G, ss         3  0  0  0   
Reuss J, p            3  0  0  0   Lum M, ph             0  0  0  0   
Taylor C, p           0  0  0  0   Niekro P, p           2  0  1  0   
                                   Aspromonte B, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Priddy B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Carty R, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Jackson S, pr         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  4                        34  2  7  2

St.Louis         110 100 010 --  4
Atlanta          000 000 002 --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuss J (W)*          8.0  6  2  2  2  2
Taylor C (S)          1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L)          8.0  8  4  4  0  2
Priddy B              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Atlanta 8
2B -- Cardenal J, Hague J, Carty R
HR -- Brock L 2, Torre J, Boyer C
SB -- Cardenal J
T -- 2:12
A -- 9895

    

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