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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 21, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 21, 1970 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 16,183 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
| Bob Didier | Catcher |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Von Joshua | Left Fielder |
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Billy Grabarkewitz | Second Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Bill Sudakis | Third Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 21, 1970
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Osteen
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Niekro
Joshua hits a line drive into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis 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 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Osteen
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Osteen
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Osteen
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Osteen
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz misplays the ball. That's an error on Grabarkewitz. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Osteen
Didier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Niekro
Grabarkewitz 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 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Didier for a passed ball. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis strikes out. Didier drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sudakis out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Osteen
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Osteen
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Niekro
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Niekro
Joshua takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Niekro
There goes Joshua. The throw from Didier and he is safe. Joshua steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Osteen
Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Carty reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Osteen
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Osteen
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Osteen
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Niekro
Grabarkewitz strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Osteen
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Osteen covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Osteen
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osteen vs. Niekro
Osteen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Osteen
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Osteen
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Niekro
Joshua hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Osteen
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Osteen
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garrido vs. Osteen
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Didier vs. Osteen
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to home to get Cepeda. Boyer moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Niekro vs. Osteen
Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Niekro
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Niekro
Sudakis takes first base on ball four. Grabarkewitz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haller vs. Niekro
Haller 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 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Osteen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Osteen
Lum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Niekro
Manny Mota pinch hits for Claude Osteen.
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joshua vs. Niekro
Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mota moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mota scores. Joshua moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Joshua moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parker vs. Niekro
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Joshua scores. Wills scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabarkewitz vs. Niekro
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Niekro
Crawford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum who is chasing the ball. Crawford reaches third base with a triple. Parker scores. Grabarkewitz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sudakis vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Crawford scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Wilhelm
Sudakis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Wilhelm
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. Wilhelm
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Brewer
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Brewer
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Brewer
Garrido hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Brewer
Tommie Aaron pinch hits for Bob Didier.
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1970 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Joshua V, lf 3 1 1 0
Lum M, cf 4 0 1 0 Wills M, ss 4 1 1 1
Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 3 0 0 0
Carty R, lf 4 1 1 0 Parker W, 1b 4 1 0 1
Cepeda O, 1b 3 2 3 3 Grabarkewitz B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Boyer C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Crawford W, rf 4 1 2 2
Garrido G, ss 4 0 1 0 Sudakis B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Didier B, c 3 0 0 0 Haller T, c 4 0 0 0
Aaron T, ph 1 0 0 0 Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 3 0 0 0 Mota M, ph 2 1 1 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0
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34 3 7 3 31 6 7 4
Atlanta 010 200 000 -- 3
Los Angeles 000 000 06x -- 6
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L) 7.1 7 6 5 3 8
Wilhelm H 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C (W) 8.0 6 3 3 0 4
Brewer J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Grabarkewitz B, Boyer C
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Atlanta 5, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Carty R
3B -- Crawford W
HR -- Cepeda O 2
SB -- Joshua V
SH -- Davis W
WP -- Wilhelm H
PB -- Didier B
T -- 2:07
A -- 16183
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