Braves @ Reds
September 5, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 11 11 1
Reds 2 1 4
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Braves 11 11 1
Reds 2 1 4

Alex Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .338
OBP .333 .370
At Bats 2 444
Hits 0 150
• Singles 0 114
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 78

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
18 12 1
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Crosley Field - September 5, 1969
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Out
Phil Niekro
Bob Didier
Orlando Cepeda
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Gil Garrido
Tony Gonzalez
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Alex Johnson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 11 11 1 6
Cincinnati Reds 2 1 4 1
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Jim Merritt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Clete Boyer
Attendance 12,847
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 9 Tolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Didier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jack Fisher now pitching. Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Wayne Granger. Stewart strikes out.
Bottom 8 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido misplays the ball. That's an error on Garrido.
Bottom 8 Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 8 Wayne Granger now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward misplays the ball. That's an error on Woodward. Garrido scores. Alou scores. Millan goes all the way around to score. Aaron moves to second. Three runs are unearned.
Top 8 Millan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out. Garrido moves to third.
Top 8 Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Didier scores. Garrido moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ribant. Didier moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Didier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson strikes out.
Top 7 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Cepeda strikes out. Bench drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cepeda out.
Top 7 Dennis Ribant now pitching. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Bottom 6 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tony Gonzalez now playing left field. Ted Savage pinch hits for Pedro Ramos. Savage hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive towards third. Perez catches it and throws to first to double up Millan.
Top 6 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Didier scores. Garrido scores. Alou moves to second.
Top 6 Alou is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Pedro Ramos now pitching. Niekro bunts towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Helms covering, for the out. Garrido moves to second.
Top 6 Garrido hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Didier moves to third.
Top 6 Didier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Didier reaches second base with a double. Boyer scores.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Woodward 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 5 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 May strikes out.
Top 5 Cepeda is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Carty takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench strikes out. Didier drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bench out.
Bottom 4 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tolan 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 Rose 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 Merritt is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Didier hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 3 Carty takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Millan reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Alou hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Woodward strikes out.
Bottom 2 Helms hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 May strikes out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Garrido hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Didier moves to second.
Top 2 Didier hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson.
Top 2 Boyer hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bench 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 1 Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Top 1 Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.