Unearned runs decided the split of a doubleheader with the Padres winning the first game, 3-2, and the Braves taking the second game, 4-3. In the opener, Cito Gaston reached second base on a wild throw by Marty Perez in the sixth inning and scored what proved to be the Padres' winning run on a single by Larry Stahl. San Diego Padres 3, Atlanta Braves 2 (Game 1)Game Played on Sunday, April 25, 1971 (Day game) at Atlanta StadiumPadres 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 8 0 Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 7 2 Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Hernandez ss 4 0 2 0 1 0 .409 Jackson cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .317 Mason 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .194 Garr lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .373 Gaston cf 4 1 0 0 0 1 .197 H. Aaron rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .222 Colbert 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .321 Cepeda 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .338 Brown rf 3 1 1 2 1 0 .214 Millan 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .339 Stahl lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .267 Williams 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .353 Campbell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .242 Perez ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 .245 Cannizzaro c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .179 Baker ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .111 Roberts p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Garrido ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Severinsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Didier c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Boyer ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194 King c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 Niekro p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Lum ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .100 Priddy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 3 8 3 3 2 Totals 33 2 7 2 1 5 Time of Game: 1:58 Left on Base: Padres 7, Braves 5 DP: Padres 0, Braves 1 Errors: Cepeda, Perez Home Runs: Brown (1), H. Aaron (7), Cepeda (6) Sacrifice Hits: Roberts 2 (2) GIDP: Mason (4) Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Roberts W(1-2) 8 7 2 2 1 5 2 31 3.33 Severinsen SV(4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.19 Totals 9 7 2 2 1 5 2 34 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Niekro L(1-2) 8 7 3 2 3 1 1 33 3.19 Priddy 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.86 Totals 9 8 3 2 3 2 1 37 Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Shag Crawford, 3B - John Kibler PADRES 1ST: Hernandez popped to shortstop; Mason grounded out (second to first); Gaston struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Jackson struck out; Garr singled to left [Garr out at second (left to second)]; H. Aaron popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Braves 0. PADRES 2ND: Colbert grounded out (third to first); Brown popped to first in foul territory; Stahl flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Cepeda grounded out (pitcher to first); Millan flied out to left; Williams singled to center; Perez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Braves 0. PADRES 3RD: Campbell singled to right; Cannizzaro reached on an error by Cepeda (assist by Millan) [Campbell to second, Cannizzaro to first]; Roberts out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Campbell to third, Cannizzaro to second]; Hernandez walked; Mason grounded into a double play (pitcher to catcher to first) [Campbell out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Padres 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Didier grounded out (first to pitcher); Niekro struck out; Jackson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Braves 0. PADRES 4TH: Gaston grounded out (second to first); Colbert walked; Brown homered [Colbert scored]; Stahl grounded out (second to first); Campbell grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); H. Aaron grounded out (shortstop to first); Cepeda flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Braves 0. PADRES 5TH: Cannizzaro singled to second; Cannizzaro was picked off first (catcher to first); Roberts grounded out (second to first); Hernandez singled to center; Mason grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Millan grounded out (second to first); Williams flied out to center; Perez singled to left; Didier grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 2, Braves 0. PADRES 6TH: Gaston reached on an error by Perez [Gaston to second]; Colbert flied out to right; Brown walked; Stahl singled to right [Gaston scored (unearned), Brown to third]; Campbell flied out to center; Stahl was picked off first (pitcher to first to shortstop); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 6TH: Niekro popped to shortstop; Jackson walked; Garr singled to center [Jackson to third]; H. Aaron popped to second; Cepeda grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 3, Braves 0. PADRES 7TH: Cannizzaro popped to first in foul territory; Roberts flied out to right; Hernandez singled to left; Mason flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 7TH: Millan singled to left; Williams flied out to left; BAKER BATTED FOR PEREZ; Baker struck out; BOYER BATTED FOR DIDIER; Boyer forced Millan (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Braves 0. PADRES 8TH: GARRIDO REPLACED BAKER (PLAYING SS); KING REPLACED BOYER (PLAYING C ); Gaston grounded out (shortstop to first); Colbert singled to left; Brown flied out to right; Stahl flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 8TH: LUM BATTED FOR NIEKRO; Lum struck out; Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Braves 0. PADRES 9TH: PRIDDY REPLACED LUM (PITCHING); Campbell struck out; Cannizzaro singled to right; Roberts out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Cannizzaro to second]; Hernandez lined to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 9TH: H. Aaron homered; Cepeda homered; SEVERINSEN REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Williams lined to shortstop; Garrido grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 3, Braves 2. |
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