Atlanta Braves 3, Houston Astros 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Monday, August 3, 1970 (Night game) at Astrodome

Braves       0  2  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   3 12  1
Astros       0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  6  0


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Millan 2b             5   1   3   0     0   0   .313      Alou rf               4   0   1   0     0   0   .300
Jackson ss            4   0   2   1     0   2   .252        Geronimo pr,rf      0   0   0   0     0   0   .333
Gonzalez cf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .251      Morgan 2b             3   0   1   0     1   1   .280
Cepeda 1b             3   1   1   1     1   0   .321      Wynn lf               4   1   1   0     0   1   .283
King c                4   1   2   1     0   1   .284      Rader 3b              3   0   0   1     0   0   .248
Lum rf                4   0   1   0     0   3   .264      Watson 1b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .255
  Brown rf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .200      Cedeno cf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .262
Boyer 3b              4   0   1   0     0   1   .237      Martinez ss           4   0   1   0     0   1   .232
Hall lf               4   0   2   0     0   1   .167      Edwards c             4   0   0   0     0   0   .198
Reed p                4   0   0   0     0   2   .050      Dierker p             3   0   0   0     0   1   .131

Totals               36   3  12   3     1  10             Totals               33   1   6   1     1   4

Time of Game: 2:21   Attendance: 23,443
Left on Base: Braves 8, Astros 7
DP: Braves 0, Astros 1
Errors: Jackson
Doubles: Jackson (9), Cedeno (7)
Triples: Wynn (2)
Home Runs: Cepeda (23), King (8)
Stolen Bases: Morgan 2 (26)
Sacrifice Hits: Jackson (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Rader (3)
GIDP: Hall (1)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Reed W(4-4)             9     6   1   1   1   4   0  35   5.79
Totals                  9     6   1   1   1   4   0  35

Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Dierker L(9-10)         9    12   3   3   1  10   2  38   4.20
Totals                  9    12   3   3   1  10   2  38

Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Augie Donatelli, 2B - Chris Pelekoudas, 3B - John Kibler


BRAVES 1ST: Millan out on an unknown play; Jackson struck out;
Gonzalez out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Alou out on an unknown play; Morgan singled; Morgan
stole second; Wynn out on an unknown play; Rader out on an
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Astros 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Cepeda homered; King homered; Lum struck out; Boyer
out on an unknown play; Hall singled; Reed struck out; 2 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Watson out on an unknown play; Cedeno reached on an
error by Jackson [Cedeno to first]; Martinez struck out; Edwards
out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros
0.

BRAVES 3RD: Millan singled; Jackson out on a sacrifice bunt
[Millan to second]; Gonzalez out on an unknown play; Cepeda
walked; King struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros
0.

ASTROS 3RD: Dierker out on an unknown play; Alou out on an
unknown play; Morgan walked; Morgan stole second; Wynn out on an
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Lum singled; Boyer flied out on an unknown play;
Hall grounded into a double play (right to right to right) [Lum
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Rader out on an unknown play; Watson out on an
unknown play; Cedeno doubled; Martinez singled to shortstop
[Cedeno to third]; Edwards flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 2, Astros 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Reed out on an unknown play; Millan singled; Jackson
doubled [Millan scored]; Gonzalez out on an unknown play
[Jackson to third]; Cepeda out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Astros 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Dierker struck out; Alou out on an unknown play;
Morgan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3,
Astros 0.

BRAVES 6TH: King singled; Lum struck out; Boyer struck out; Hall
singled [King to second]; Reed struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Braves 3, Astros 0.

ASTROS 6TH: Wynn tripled; Rader hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Wynn scored]; Watson out on an unknown play; Cedeno flied out
to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Astros 1.

BRAVES 7TH: Millan out on an unknown play; Jackson struck out;
Gonzalez out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
3, Astros 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Martinez out on an unknown play; Edwards out on an
unknown play; Dierker out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 3, Astros 1.

BRAVES 8TH: Cepeda out on an unknown play; King out on an
unknown play; Lum was called out on strikes; Mike Lum ejected
by HP umpire Satch Davidson; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
3, Astros 1.

ASTROS 8TH: BROWN REPLACED LUM (PLAYING RF); Alou singled to
shortstop; GERONIMO RAN FOR ALOU; Morgan struck out; Wynn struck
out; Rader popped out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 3, Astros 1.

BRAVES 9TH: GERONIMO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Boyer singled;
Hall struck out; Reed flied out on an unknown play; Millan
singled [Boyer to second]; Jackson singled [Boyer out at home,
Millan to second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 3, Astros 1.

ASTROS 9TH: Watson out on an unknown play; Cedeno singled;
Martinez made an out to shortstop; Edwards flied out to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Astros 1.