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Retrosheet Boxscore: Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Atlanta Braves 3

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Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Atlanta Braves 3

Day

Game Played on Thursday, May 21, 1970 (N) at Dodger Stadium

ATL N    0  1  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  7  1
LA  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  6  x  -   6  7  1
BATTING
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Millan 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Lum cf                        4   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
H. Aaron rf                   4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Carty lf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Cepeda 1b                     3   2   3   3       1   0      10   1
Boyer 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   1       3   1
Garrido ss                    4   0   1   0       0   0       0   3
Didier c                      3   0   0   0       0   1       7   1
  T. Aaron ph                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Niekro p                      3   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
  Wilhelm p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   3   7   3       1   6      24  10
FIELDING - 
E: Boyer (4).
PB: Didier (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Carty (11,off Osteen).
HR: Cepeda 2 (10,2nd inning off Osteen 0 on 1 out,4th inning off Osteen 1 on
1 out).
GDP: H. Aaron (3,off Osteen).
Team LOB: 5.
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Joshua lf                     3   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
Wills ss                      4   1   1   1       0   1       1  10
Davis cf                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Parker 1b                     4   1   0   1       0   2      16   1
Grabarkewitz 2b               4   1   2   0       0   1       0   4
Crawford rf                   4   1   2   2       0   1       1   0
Sudakis 3b                    1   0   0   0       3   1       0   1
Haller c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       7   0
Osteen p                      2   0   0   0       0   2       1   2
  Mota ph                     2   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Brewer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   6   7   4       4   8      27  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Grabarkewitz-Wills-Parker.
E: Grabarkewitz (6).
BATTING - 
3B: Crawford (2,off Niekro).
SH: Davis (2,off Niekro).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Joshua (2,2nd base off Niekro/Didier).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Niekro L(4-6)                 7.1   7   6   5   3   8   0  33
Wilhelm                       0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                        8     7   6   5   4   8   0  36
WP: Wilhelm (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Wilhelm 1-1.
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Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Osteen W(5-4)                 8     6   3   3   0   4   2  30
Brewer SV(5)                  1     1   0   0   1   2   0   5
Totals                        9     7   3   3   1   6   2  35

Umpires: HP - Tony Venzon, 1B - Frank Secory, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt
Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance: 16183
Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta Braves                Los Angeles Dodgers      
1. Millan              2b        Joshua              lf
2. Lum                 cf        Wills               ss
3. H. Aaron            rf        Davis               cf
4. Carty               lf        Parker              1b
5. Cepeda              1b        Grabarkewitz        2b
6. Boyer               3b        Crawford            rf
7. Garrido             ss        Sudakis             3b
8. Didier              c         Haller              c
9. Niekro              p         Osteen              p

BRAVES 1ST: Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Lum struck
out; H. Aaron grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Braves 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Joshua lined to center; Wills grounded out
(shortstop to first); Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Dodgers 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Cepeda
homered to right; Boyer grounded out (third to first); Garrido
reached on an error by Grabarkewitz [Garrido to first]; Didier
struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Parker struck out; Grabarkewitz grounded out
(second to first); Crawford singled to center; Didier allowed a
passed ball [Crawford to second]; Sudakis struck out (catcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Dodgers 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Niekro grounded out (shortstop to first); Millan
grounded out (shortstop to first); Lum grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Haller popped to third in foul territory; Osteen
struck out; Joshua walked; Joshua stole second; Wills struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Dodgers 0.

BRAVES 4TH: H. Aaron struck out; Carty doubled to center; Cepeda
homered to left [Carty scored]; Boyer flied out to right;
Garrido grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 3, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 4TH: Davis flied out to center; Parker grounded out
(pitcher to first); Grabarkewitz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 3, Dodgers 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Didier grounded out (first to pitcher); Niekro
struck out; Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 5TH: Crawford grounded out (first unassisted); Sudakis
walked; Haller grounded out (first to pitcher) [Sudakis to
second]; Osteen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3,
Dodgers 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Lum grounded out (pitcher to first); H. Aaron
grounded out (shortstop to first); Carty grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 6TH: Joshua lined to third; Wills grounded out
(shortstop to first); Davis made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Dodgers 0.

BRAVES 7TH: Cepeda singled to shortstop; Boyer singled to right
[Cepeda to third]; Garrido grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Cepeda stayed at third, Boyer to second]; Didier reached on a
fielder's choice [Cepeda out at home (shortstop to catcher),
Boyer to third]; Niekro flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Braves 3, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 7TH: Parker struck out; Grabarkewitz singled to left;
Crawford struck out; Sudakis walked [Grabarkewitz to second];
Haller grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Braves 3, Dodgers 0.

BRAVES 8TH: Millan grounded out (second to first); Lum singled
to left; H. Aaron grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Lum out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 3, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 8TH: MOTA BATTED FOR OSTEEN; Mota singled to right;
Joshua singled to center [Mota to third]; Wills singled to left
[Mota scored, Joshua to second]; Davis out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Joshua to third, Wills to second]; Parker
reached on an error by Boyer [Joshua scored (RBI), Wills scored
(no RBI), Parker to first]; Grabarkewitz singled to left [Parker
to second]; Crawford tripled to center [Parker scored
(unearned), Grabarkewitz scored]; WILHELM REPLACED NIEKRO
(PITCHING); Wilhelm threw a wild pitch [Crawford scored];
Sudakis walked; Haller grounded out (third to first) [Sudakis to
second]; Mota reached on a fielder's choice [Sudakis out at
third (third unassisted)]; 6 R (5 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
3, Dodgers 6.

BRAVES 9TH: BREWER REPLACED MOTA (PITCHING); Carty grounded out
(second to first); Cepeda walked; Boyer struck out; Garrido
singled to right [Cepeda to second]; T. AARON BATTED FOR DIDIER;
T. Aaron was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Braves 3, Dodgers 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           3   7   1    5
 Dodgers          6   7   1    6
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