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August 15, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 10 1
Braves 4 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 10 1
Braves 4 11 1

Tommie Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .292
OBP .000 .292
At Bats 0 24
Hits 0 7
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

George Culver Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 7
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 15, 1971
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Out
George Culver
Larry Howard
Denis Menke
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Jesus Alou
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Tommie Aaron
Hank Aaron

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 10 1 7
Atlanta Braves 4 11 1 9
Winning Pitcher George Culver
Losing Pitcher Cecil Upshaw
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Wynn
Attendance 12,895
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tommie Aaron pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw. Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Garr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hal King now catching. Earl Williams now playing third base. Gil Garrido now playing second base. Howard strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hal King pinch hits for Tony LaRussa. King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops it up and throws to first, with Culver covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Garrido hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Perez hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Roger Metzger now playing shortstop. Denis Menke now playing first base. Lum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Culver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Watson scores. Menke scores.
Top 8 Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Menke reaches second base with a double. Watson moves to third.
Top 8 Rader strikes out.
Top 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrido fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Tony LaRussa now playing second base. Gil Garrido now playing third base. Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to second.
Bottom 7 Larry Howard now catching. George Culver now pitching. Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to third.
Top 7 Larry Howard pinch hits for Denny Lemaster. Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Jack Hiatt. Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Menke tags and scores.
Top 7 Hiatt takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third.
Top 7 Menke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Menke reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Denny Lemaster now pitching. Stone strikes out.
Bottom 6 Garrido takes first base on ball four. Lum moves to third. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jim Ray now pitching. Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lum moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garr hits a line drive towards short. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Perez scores.
Bottom 5 Stone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Garrido bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Forsch strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr moves to third.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Forsch. Garr moves to second.
Top 4 Hiatt strikes out.
Top 4 Wynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stone strikes out.
Bottom 3 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rader strikes out.
Top 3 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Evans strikes out.
Top 2 Forsch strikes out.
Top 2 Hiatt strikes out.
Top 2 Wynn is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Wynn moves to second.
Top 2 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.