Cardinals @ Braves
May 26, 1969

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 0 5 0
Braves 3 5 1
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 0 5 0
Braves 3 5 1

Dave Ricketts Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .500
OBP .000 .625
At Bats 0 6
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 1

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 26, 1969
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Out
Phil Niekro
Bob Didier
Orlando Cepeda
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Mike Lum
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Dave Ricketts

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 0 5 0 8
Atlanta Braves 3 5 1 3
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Nelson Briles
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Orlando Cepeda
Attendance 17,527
Time of Game 1 hour 39 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dave Ricketts pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. Ricketts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hague hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Johnson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Millan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Torre reaches second base with a double. Javier moves to third.
Top 8 Flood hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Willis covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Ron Willis now pitching. Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Vada Pinson pinch hits for Nelson Briles. Pinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hague moves to second.
Top 7 Hague takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Johnson hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Millan goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre strikes out.
Top 6 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Niekro, and towards Jackson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Didier hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Javier strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Brock. The throw from Didier and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 5 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Briles hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hague hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Flood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Briles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Didier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maxvill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hague hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarver moves to third.
Top 2 There goes McCarver. The throw from Didier and he is safe. McCarver steals second.
Top 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Millan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.