Sunday April 18, 1971
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Orlando Cepeda collected five hits and capped his batting performance with a homer in the 10th inning to give the Braves a 5-4 victory over the Phillies. [The Sporting News]

Atlanta Braves 5, Philadelphia Phillies 4

Game Played on Sunday, April 18, 1971 (Day game) at Veterans Stadium

Braves 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 - 5 13 1 Phillies 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 4 7 2 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Jackson cf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .273 Bowa ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Garr lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .426 Harmon ss 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 Lum lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stone lf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .214 H. Aaron rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .227 Montanez cf 4 1 0 0 1 2 .323 Cepeda 1b 5 2 5 3 0 0 .340 Freed rf 4 0 1 0 1 2 .286 King c 5 0 0 0 0 2 .238 Hisle pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Millan 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .366 Johnson 1b 5 1 3 1 0 1 .179 Williams 3b 5 1 2 2 0 2 .563 McCarver c 5 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Perez ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .243 Money 3b 3 2 1 2 1 1 .195 Jarvis p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Doyle 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .269 Upshaw p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Wise p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .250 Hoerner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Briggs ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Selma p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Taylor ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 Fryman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 40 5 13 5 1 6 Totals 36 4 7 4 4 9 Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 29,583 Left on Base: Braves 8, Phillies 8 DP: Braves 0, Phillies 1 Errors: Millan, Money, Doyle Doubles: H. Aaron (1), Williams (2), Cepeda (4), Johnson 2 (2) Home Runs: Williams (3), Cepeda (4), Money (3) Stolen Bases: Jackson (1), Garr (4) Caught Stealing: Stone (1) Sacrifice Hits: Garr (1) Sacrifice Flies: Harmon (1) Hit by Pitch: H. Aaron (1,by Wise), Doyle (2,by Upshaw) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jarvis 7 7 3 3 1 6 1 29 6.75 Upshaw W(4-0) 3 0 1 1 3 3 0 13 1.72 Totals 10 7 4 4 4 9 1 42 Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wise 6.2 11 4 4 1 0 1 31 4.85 Hoerner 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1.13 Selma 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 7 4.50 Fryman L(0-2) 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 4 4.20 Totals 10 13 5 5 1 6 2 43 Passed Balls: King (4) Hit by Pitch: Upshaw (1), Wise (1) Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Al Barlick BRAVES 1ST: Jackson singled to left; Garr popped to first in foul territory; H. Aaron doubled to left [Jackson to third]; Cepeda singled to third [Jackson scored, H. Aaron out at home (first to catcher), Cepeda to second (error by Money)]; King grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 1ST: Bowa grounded out (pitcher to first); Stone singled to right; Montanez flied out to left; Freed struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. BRAVES 2ND: Millan popped to second; Williams doubled to center; Perez grounded out (third to first); Jarvis flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 2ND: Johnson doubled; McCarver grounded out (shortstop to first); Money homered [Johnson scored]; Doyle struck out; Wise struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 2. BRAVES 3RD: Jackson flied out to left; Garr flied out to left; H. Aaron was hit by a pitch; Cepeda singled to left [H. Aaron to second]; King grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 2. PHILLIES 3RD: Bowa popped to shortstop; Stone singled to left; Montanez struck out; Stone was caught stealing second but was safe at second (error by Millan; assist by King); Freed popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 2. BRAVES 4TH: Millan popped to first; Williams homered; Perez popped to second; Jarvis flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 2. PHILLIES 4TH: Johnson doubled to center; McCarver popped to shortstop; Money popped to first; Doyle popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 2. BRAVES 5TH: Jackson singled to center; Jackson stole second; Garr out on a sacrifice bunt (second to first) [Jackson to third]; H. Aaron hit into a double play (third to first to catcher to shortstop) [Jackson out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 2. PHILLIES 5TH: Wise struck out; On a bunt Bowa grounded out (pitcher to first); Larry Bowa ejected by 1B umpire Harry Wendelstedt; Stone popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 2. BRAVES 6TH: HARMON REPLACED BOWA (PLAYING SS); Cepeda doubled to left; King grounded out (shortstop to first); Millan singled to center [Cepeda to third]; Williams forced Millan (pitcher to second) [Cepeda scored, Williams to second (error by Doyle)]; Perez lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Phillies 2. PHILLIES 6TH: Montanez walked; Freed singled to left [Montanez to second]; Johnson singled to left [Freed to second, Montanez scored]; McCarver popped to third; Money struck out; Doyle popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Phillies 3. BRAVES 7TH: Jarvis grounded out (pitcher to first); Jackson grounded out (second to first); Garr singled to second; Garr stole second; H. Aaron walked; Cepeda singled to left [H. Aaron to second, Garr scored]; HOERNER REPLACED WISE (PITCHING); King struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Phillies 3. PHILLIES 7TH: BRIGGS BATTED FOR HOERNER; Briggs popped to third; Harmon grounded out (second to first); Stone flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Phillies 3. BRAVES 8TH: SELMA REPLACED BRIGGS (PITCHING); Millan grounded out (first unassisted); Williams struck out; Perez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Phillies 3. PHILLIES 8TH: UPSHAW REPLACED JARVIS (PITCHING); Montanez struck out; Freed struck out; Johnson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Phillies 3. BRAVES 9TH: Upshaw struck out; Jackson flied out to center; Garr singled to center; H. Aaron lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Phillies 3. PHILLIES 9TH: LUM REPLACED GARR (PLAYING LF); McCarver grounded out (first unassisted); Money walked; Doyle was hit by a pitch [Money to second]; TAYLOR BATTED FOR SELMA; King allowed a passed ball [Doyle to second, Money to third]; Taylor was walked intentionally; Harmon hit a sacrifice fly to left [Money scored]; Stone flied out to left; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Phillies 4. BRAVES 10TH: FRYMAN REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); Cepeda homered; King struck out; Millan grounded out (second to first); Williams struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Phillies 4. PHILLIES 10TH: Montanez grounded out (second to first); Freed walked; HISLE RAN FOR FREED; Johnson struck out; McCarver popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Phillies 4.

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