Braves @ Cardinals
August 10, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 1
Cardinals 1 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 1
Cardinals 1 7 2

Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .262
OBP .667 .399
At Bats 3 130
Hits 2 34
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 12

Cecil Upshaw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 14
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Busch Stadium - August 10, 1971
Out
Cecil Upshaw
Earl Williams
Hank Aaron
Felix Millan
Gil Garrido
Marty Perez
Ralph Garr
Sonny Jackson
Mike Lum
Jose Cruz
Ted Simmons

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 2 8 1 8
St. Louis Cardinals 1 7 2 5
Winning Pitcher George Stone
Losing Pitcher Reggie Cleveland
Save Cecil Upshaw
Game Winning RBI Felix Millan
Attendance 20,921
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Stinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Frank Linzy now pitching. Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Brock. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Brock steals third.
Bottom 8 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. There goes Brock. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Gil Garrido now playing third base. Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Reggie Cleveland. Beauchamp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jackson bunts towards the mound. Cleveland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Stinson now playing right field. Ted Sizemore now playing second base. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Stinson pinch runs for Jerry McNertney. Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Jerry McNertney pinch hits for Ted Kubiak. McNertney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez tags and scores. Stone tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Stone bunts and there's an error on the play. Perez moves to third. Stone moves to second.
Top 7 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Top 6 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a line drive towards third. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan.
Bottom 5 There goes Cruz. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to home to get Stone. Millan moves to third. Garr moves to second.
Top 5 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak misplays the ball. That's an error on Kubiak. Stone moves to third. Millan moves to second.
Top 5 Millan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stone moves to second.
Top 5 Stone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Versalles scores.
Top 5 Perez bunts towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Versalles moves to second.
Top 5 Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sizemore scores.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams strikes out.
Top 4 Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Cleveland strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons moves to third.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lum. Simmons reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cleveland fires to first and picks off Garr.
Top 1 Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.