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Retrosheet Boxscore: Atlanta Braves 8, Cincinnati Reds 6 (1)

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Atlanta Braves 8, Cincinnati Reds 6 (1)

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Game Played on Friday, June 25, 1971 (N) at Atlanta Stadium

CIN N    0  0  0    5  1  0    0  0  0  -   6 10  3
ATL N    0  0  3    1  0  0    2  2  x  -   8 11  0
BATTING
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rose rf                       4   1   3   3       1   0       2   0
Foster cf                     4   0   0   0       1   0       5   0
May 1b                        5   0   1   1       0   2       6   0
Bench c                       5   0   2   0       0   0       4   0
Perez 3b                      5   2   3   1       0   1       3   1
Carbo lf                      4   1   0   0       1   1       2   0
Helms 2b                      4   1   1   1       0   0       2   3
Woodward ss                   2   1   0   0       2   1       0   1
Simpson p                     3   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
  Merritt p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Granger p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gibbon p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   6  10   6       5   8      24   6
FIELDING - 
E: May 2 (2), Helms (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Rose (11,off Kelley); Bench (9,off Priddy).
HR: Perez (10,5th inning off Priddy 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 9.
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Garr lf                       5   3   2   1       0   0       2   0
Millan 2b                     4   0   2   1       0   0       4   0
Lum rf                        3   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
  Brown ph,rf                 1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Evans 3b                      3   2   2   3       2   0       1   1
Williams 1b                   5   1   2   1       0   0       4   0
King c                        4   0   1   1       0   2       9   0
Jackson cf                    3   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
Perez ss                      4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Kelley p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Priddy p                    2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Versalles ph                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Upshaw p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   8  11   8       4   4      27   1
BATTING - 
2B: Williams (6,off Simpson); King (6,off Simpson); Garr (13,off Merritt).
HR: Evans (4,3rd inning off Simpson 2 on 1 out).
SH: Millan (5,off Simpson); Versalles (2,off Merritt).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Garr 2 (13,2nd base off Simpson/Bench 2).
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Simpson                       6.2   8   6   3   3   4   1  33
Merritt L(0-10)               0.2   2   2   2   0   0   0   4
Granger                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Gibbon                        0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                        8    11   8   5   4   4   1  41
Inherited Runners - Scored: Merritt 1-0; Granger 1-0; Gibbon 1-1.
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Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kelley                        3.2   6   5   5   2   2   0  19
Priddy W(3-4)                 4.1   3   1   1   3   4   1  19
Upshaw SV(8)                  1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Totals                        9    10   6   6   5   8   1  42
WP: Priddy (5).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Priddy 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Tom Gorman
Time of Game: 2:45   
Starting Lineups:

   Cincinnati Reds               Atlanta Braves           
1. Rose                rf        Garr                lf
2. Foster              cf        Millan              2b
3. May                 1b        Lum                 rf
4. Bench               c         Evans               3b
5. Perez               3b        Williams            1b
6. Carbo               lf        King                c
7. Helms               2b        Jackson             cf
8. Woodward            ss        Perez               ss
9. Simpson             p         Kelley              p

REDS 1ST: Rose singled to pitcher; Foster popped to first; May
struck out; Bench forced Rose (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Garr flied out to center; Millan singled to left;
Lum flied out to center; Evans singled to right [Millan to
third]; Williams flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds
0, Braves 0.

REDS 2ND: Perez singled to right; Carbo popped to shortstop;
Helms flied out to center; Woodward flied out to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: King struck out; Jackson walked; Perez flied out to
right; Kelley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Braves
0.

REDS 3RD: Simpson grounded out (third to first); Rose singled to
center; Foster popped to first; May flied to left in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Garr singled to center; Garr stole second; Millan
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Garr to third]; Lum
walked; Evans homered to right [Garr scored, Lum scored];
Williams singled to left; King popped to third in foul
territory; Jackson grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Braves 3.

REDS 4TH: Bench popped to second; Perez singled to left; Carbo
walked [Perez to second]; Helms singled to center [Perez scored,
Carbo to third]; Woodward walked [Helms to second]; Simpson
struck out; Rose doubled to center [Carbo scored, Helms scored,
Woodward scored]; PRIDDY REPLACED KELLEY (PITCHING); Priddy
threw a wild pitch [Rose to third]; Foster walked; May singled
to left [Rose scored, Foster to second]; Bench popped to catcher
in foul territory; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 5, Braves 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Perez flied out to center; Priddy struck out; Garr
reached on an error by May [Garr to first]; Garr stole second;
Millan singled to center [Garr scored (unearned)]; Lum grounded
out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 5,
Braves 4.

REDS 5TH: Perez homered to left; Carbo grounded out (first
unassisted); Helms flied out to center; Woodward walked; Simpson
struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 6, Braves 4.

BRAVES 5TH: Evans walked; Williams forced Evans (third to
second) [Williams to second (error by Helms)]; King struck out;
Jackson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 6,
Braves 4.

REDS 6TH: Rose flied out to left; Foster flied out to center;
May struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 6, Braves 4.

BRAVES 6TH: Perez popped to third in foul territory; Priddy
flied out to left; Garr flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Reds 6, Braves 4.

REDS 7TH: Bench doubled to left; Perez flied out to right [Bench
to third]; Carbo popped to second; Helms flied out to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 6, Braves 4.

BRAVES 7TH: Millan popped to third; Lum grounded out (first
unassisted); Evans reached on an error by May [Evans to second];
Williams doubled to center [Evans scored (unearned)]; King
doubled to right [Williams scored (unearned)]; MERRITT REPLACED
SIMPSON (PITCHING); Jackson flied out to center; 2 R (0 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 6, Braves 6.

REDS 8TH: Woodward struck out; Merritt struck out; Rose walked;
Foster forced Rose (second unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Reds 6, Braves 6.

BRAVES 8TH: Perez singled to left; VERSALLES BATTED FOR PRIDDY;
Versalles out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Perez to
second]; Garr doubled to center [Perez scored]; GRANGER REPLACED
MERRITT (PITCHING); Millan grounded out (second to first) [Garr
to third]; GIBBON REPLACED GRANGER (PITCHING); BROWN BATTED FOR
LUM; Brown singled to shortstop [Garr scored]; Evans walked
[Brown to second]; Williams forced Evans (shortstop to second);
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 6, Braves 8.

REDS 9TH: UPSHAW REPLACED VERSALLES (PITCHING); BROWN STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); May lined to third; Bench singled to left;
Perez struck out; Carbo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds
6, Braves 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Reds             6  10   3    9
 Braves           8  11   0    9
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