Final
ATL 5 — HOU 4
6/29/1971 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197106290
Complete available game record for ATL at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gil Garrido | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Millan | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sonny Jackson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Hank Aaron | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Evans | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Lum | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denis Menke | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Brown | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zoilo Versalles | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Hiatt | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Didier | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Niekro | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cecil Upshaw | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Billingham | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Chiles | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Lemaster | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Harris | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Gladding | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 4.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Phil Niekro | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Buddy Harris | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Denny Lemaster | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Fred Gladding | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Wynn | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Billingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Gladding | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hiatt | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Lemaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Brown | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zoilo Versalles | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Didier | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lum | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Evans | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Gil Garrido | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Niekro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Aaron | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Millan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sonny Jackson | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | IW | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | D7.3-H;2-H;1XH(752) | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HR/IPHR | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 6 | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | D | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9.2-3# | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | HP | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HR | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 6 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | D.1-3 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH) | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 5–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 6 | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 5 | 5–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 5–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S.2-H | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S.2-H;1-3 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | SB2# | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 53 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–4 |