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Retrosheet Boxscore: Pittsburgh Pirates 15, Atlanta Braves 4 (2)

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Pittsburgh Pirates 15, Atlanta Braves 4 (2)

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Game Played on Monday, August 23, 1971 (N) at Atlanta Stadium

PIT N    0  1  5    3  0  3    0  0  3  -  15 19  2
ATL N    0  2  0    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   4  8  2
BATTING
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stennett 2b                   5   2   1   0       1   1       3   5
Oliver cf                     6   4   5   5       0   0       0   0
Clemente rf                   5   2   3   2       0   0       2   0
  Davalillo rf                1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Stargell lf                   5   2   2   0       0   2       4   0
Robertson 1b                  3   1   2   3       2   1      11   1
Sanguillen c                  5   2   1   1       0   0       5   0
Cash 3b                       4   0   1   1       1   1       0   0
J. Hernandez ss               4   1   2   2       0   1       0   4
Moose p                       3   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Briles p                    2   1   2   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       43  15  19  15       4   6      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. J. Hernandez-Stennett-Robertson, J. Hernandez-Stennett-Robertson.
E: Stennett (1), J. Hernandez (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Stennett (1,off Nash); Briles (2,off Barber).
3B: Oliver (5,off Kelley).
HR: Clemente (13,3rd inning off Kelley 1 on 0 out); Oliver 2 (9,4th inning
off Nash 1 on 0 out,9th inning off Barber 1 on 2 out); Robertson (25,6th
inning off Barber 2 on 1 out).
SH: J. Hernandez (1,off Nash).
GDP: Clemente (15,off Kelley); Cash (5,off Nash); Sanguillen (15,off Barber).
Team LOB: 6.
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jackson cf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Brown cf                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Garr lf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Evans 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   2       1   4
Williams 1b                   3   2   2   1       1   1      11   0
Lum rf                        4   2   2   2       0   0       0   0
Millan 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
  La Russa 2b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
King c                        4   0   1   0       0   0       6   0
Perez ss                      3   0   1   1       1   0       2   2
Kelley p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Nash p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Versalles ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Barber p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  T. Aaron ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   4   8   4       2   5      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Kelley-Millan-Perez-Williams, Evans-Millan-Williams, La Russa-Perez-Williams.
E: Evans (11), Millan (12).
BATTING - 
HR: Williams (26,2nd inning off Moose 0 on 0 out); Lum (9,5th inning off Moose
1 on 2 out).
GDP: Versalles (7,off Moose); La Russa (1,off Briles).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Millan (11,3rd base off Moose/Sanguillen).
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Moose W(8-7)                  5     7   4   3   2   2   2  24
Briles SV(1)                  4     1   0   0   0   3   0  13
Totals                        9     8   4   3   2   5   2  37

Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kelley L(7-5)                 2     5   5   5   3   1   1  13
Nash                          2     6   4   4   0   2   1  12
Barber                        5     8   6   6   1   3   2  23
Totals                        9    19  15  15   4   6   4  48
Kelley faced 4 batters in the 3rd inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Nash 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - John Kibler
Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 16163
Starting Lineups:

   Pittsburgh Pirates            Atlanta Braves           
1. Stennett            2b        Jackson             cf
2. Oliver              cf        Garr                lf
3. Clemente            rf        Evans               3b
4. Stargell            lf        Williams            1b
5. Robertson           1b        Lum                 rf
6. Sanguillen          c         Millan              2b
7. Cash                3b        King                c
8. J. Hernandez        ss        Perez               ss
9. Moose               p         Kelley              p

PIRATES 1ST: Stennett struck out; Oliver singled; Clemente
grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to shortstop to
first) [Oliver out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0,
Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Jackson grounded out (second to first); Garr
grounded out (first to pitcher); Evans struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Braves 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Stargell made an out to third; Robertson walked;
Sanguillen forced Robertson (third to second); Cash walked
[Sanguillen to second]; J. Hernandez singled [Sanguillen scored,
Cash to second]; Moose flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Pirates 1, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Williams homered; Lum singled; Millan reached on an
error by Stennett [Lum to second, Millan to first]; King flied
out to right; Perez singled [Lum scored (unearned), Millan to
second]; Millan stole third; Kelley struck out; Jackson flied
out to left; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Braves 2.

PIRATES 3RD: Stennett walked; Oliver tripled [Stennett scored];
Clemente homered [Oliver scored]; Stargell singled; NASH
REPLACED KELLEY (PITCHING); Robertson struck out; Sanguillen
singled [Stargell to second]; Cash singled [Stargell scored,
Sanguillen to third]; J. Hernandez out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Sanguillen scored, Cash to second]; Moose
grounded out (pitcher to first); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates
6, Braves 2.

BRAVES 3RD: Garr grounded out (first unassisted); Evans singled;
Williams walked [Evans to second]; Lum made an out to second;
Millan grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Pirates 6, Braves 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Stennett doubled; Oliver homered [Stennett scored];
Clemente singled; Stargell struck out; Robertson singled
[Clemente to third]; Sanguillen reached on an error by Millan
[Clemente scored (RBI), Robertson to second, Sanguillen to
first]; Cash grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Sanguillen out at second]; 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Pirates 9, Braves 2.

BRAVES 4TH: King singled; Perez walked [King to second];
VERSALLES BATTED FOR NASH; Versalles grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [King to third, Perez out at
second]; Jackson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Pirates 9, Braves 2.

PIRATES 5TH: BARBER REPLACED VERSALLES (PITCHING); J. Hernandez
struck out; Moose grounded out (third to first); Stennett
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
9, Braves 2.

BRAVES 5TH: Garr flied out to left; Evans flied out to left;
Williams singled; Lum homered [Williams scored]; Millan grounded
out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 9,
Braves 4.

PIRATES 6TH: Oliver singled; Clemente flied out to left;
Stargell singled [Oliver to second]; Robertson homered [Oliver
scored, Stargell scored]; Sanguillen grounded out (third to
first); Cash struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 12,
Braves 4.

BRAVES 6TH: BRILES REPLACED MOOSE (PITCHING); King grounded out
(shortstop to first); Perez flied out to right; Barber struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 12, Braves 4.

PIRATES 7TH: LA RUSSA REPLACED MILLAN (PLAYING 2B); J. Hernandez
grounded out (second to first); Briles singled to third [Briles
to second (error by Evans)]; Stennett made an out to second;
Oliver flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 12,
Braves 4.

BRAVES 7TH: Jackson grounded out (second to first); Garr
grounded out (second to first); Evans struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Pirates 12, Braves 4.

PIRATES 8TH: BROWN REPLACED JACKSON (PLAYING CF); Clemente
singled; Stargell struck out; Robertson walked [Clemente to
second]; Sanguillen grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Robertson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Pirates 12, Braves 4.

BRAVES 8TH: DAVALILLO REPLACED CLEMENTE (PLAYING RF); Williams
struck out; Lum reached on an error by J. Hernandez [Lum to
first]; La Russa grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Lum out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 
Pirates 12, Braves 4.

PIRATES 9TH: Cash grounded out (pitcher to first); J. Hernandez
singled; Briles doubled [J. Hernandez scored]; Stennett grounded
out (second to first) [Briles to third]; Oliver homered [Briles
scored]; Davalillo flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Pirates 15, Braves 4.

BRAVES 9TH: King made an out to first; Perez flied out to left;
T. AARON BATTED FOR BARBER; T. Aaron singled; Brown flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 15, Braves 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Pirates         15  19   2    6
 Braves           4   8   2    6
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