Pirates 4-3 Braves (Aug 23, 1971)

PIT

ATL

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W: S. Blass

L: P. Niekro

S: D. Giusti

Current Series

Pirates

4

Braves

3

Game 1

Final

Pirates

15

Braves

4

Game 2

Final

Pirates

5

Braves

15

Game 3

Final

Pirates

13

Braves

6

Game 4

Final

1971 NL East

PIT ATL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	97	65	.599
Cardinals	90	72	.556	7.0
Cubs	83	79	.512	14.0
Mets	83	79	.512	14.0
Expos	71	90	.441	25.5
Phillies	67	95	.414	30.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Giants	90	72	.556
Dodgers	89	73	.549	1.0
Braves	82	80	.506	8.0
Astros	79	83	.488	11.0
Reds	79	83	.488	11.0
Padres	61	100	.379	28.5

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 to 3, on August 23, 1971.

Game Info

August 23, 1971

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Bob Robertson B. Robertson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	2	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.750
Dave Cash D. Cash 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Steve Blass S. Blass P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	4	9	3	2	5

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sonny Jackson S. Jackson CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Ralph Garr R. Garr LF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hank Aaron H. Aaron 1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Earl Williams E. Williams C	3	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.250	.000
Mike Lum M. Lum RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Gil Garrido G. Garrido 2B	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	29	3	5	3	3	5

Batting

2B: J. Hernandez

3B: M. Sanguillen

RBI: J. Hernandez, M. Sanguillen 2

Batting

2B: S. Jackson

HR: H. Aaron, D. Evans

RBI: H. Aaron, D. Evans, R. Garr

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Blass S. Blass (W)	6.1	5	3	3	3	3	2	4.26
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (S)	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	3	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	9	4	1	2	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	1	2	5	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Bob Robertson B. Robertson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	2	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.750
Dave Cash D. Cash 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Steve Blass S. Blass P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	4	9	3	2	5

Batting

2B: J. Hernandez

3B: M. Sanguillen

RBI: J. Hernandez, M. Sanguillen 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Blass S. Blass (W)	6.1	5	3	3	3	3	2	4.26
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (S)	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	3	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sonny Jackson S. Jackson CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Ralph Garr R. Garr LF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hank Aaron H. Aaron 1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Earl Williams E. Williams C	3	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.250	.000
Mike Lum M. Lum RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Gil Garrido G. Garrido 2B	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	29	3	5	3	3	5

Batting

2B: S. Jackson

HR: H. Aaron, D. Evans

RBI: H. Aaron, D. Evans, R. Garr

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	9	4	1	2	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	1	2	5	0

75-54 PIT

ATL 67-64

Current Series

1971 NL East

Game Summary

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