Five players each drove in a run for the Giants to account for a 5-2 victory in the opener of a doubleheader, but the Braves came back to win the nightcap in 10 innings, 6-5. The Giants' hits in the lidlifter included a homer by Willie Mays. San Francisco Giants 5, Atlanta Braves 2 (Game 1)Game Played on Sunday, May 9, 1971 (Day game) at Candlestick ParkBraves 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 1 Giants 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 x - 5 11 0 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Jackson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .296 Bonds rf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .321 Garr lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .400 Speier ss 5 1 3 1 0 1 .309 H. Aaron rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .271 Mays cf 5 1 2 1 0 1 .389 Cepeda 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .294 McCovey 1b 4 1 1 0 1 1 .259 Millan 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .385 Henderson lf 3 1 2 1 1 0 .270 Williams 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .243 Dietz c 2 0 1 1 2 0 .289 King c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .174 Fuentes 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .258 Garrido ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Lanier 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .200 Lum ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .138 Stone p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Perez ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 McMahon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jarvis p 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 McQueen p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Baker ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Priddy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 2 5 2 3 5 Totals 33 5 11 5 6 6 Time of Game: 2:28 Left on Base: Braves 5, Giants 11 DP: Braves 2, Giants 1 Errors: Priddy Doubles: Garr (4), Speier (3), Dietz (5), Henderson (4), Mays (7) Home Runs: Mays (7) Sacrifice Hits: Stone (1) GIDP: Jackson (1), McCovey (3) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jarvis L(0-4) 1.1 5 3 3 2 0 0 11 4.43 McQueen 4.2 4 1 1 3 5 1 20 2.20 Priddy 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 9 5.40 Totals 8 11 5 5 6 6 1 40 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Stone W(3-1) 8 5 2 2 3 4 0 31 2.91 McMahon SV(2) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 8.44 Totals 9 5 2 2 3 5 0 34 Wild Pitches: Jarvis (1), McQueen (2), Priddy (3) Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Ken Burkhart, 3B - Ed Sudol BRAVES 1ST: Jackson grounded out (first unassisted); Garr doubled to left; H. Aaron singled to left [Garr scored]; Cepeda popped to first in foul territory; Millan singled to center [H. Aaron to second]; Williams singled to center [Millan to second, H. Aaron scored]; King grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Bonds made an out to second; Speier doubled to right; Mays made an out to second; Jarvis threw a wild pitch [Speier to third]; McCovey was walked intentionally; Henderson singled to center [McCovey to second, Speier scored]; Dietz doubled [Henderson to third, McCovey scored]; Fuentes flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 2. BRAVES 2ND: Garrido was called out on strikes; Jarvis walked; Jackson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Jarvis out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 2. GIANTS 2ND: Lanier singled; Stone out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Lanier to second]; Bonds walked; Speier singled to center [Bonds to second, Lanier scored]; MCQUEEN REPLACED JARVIS (PITCHING); Mays was called out on strikes; McCovey struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 3. BRAVES 3RD: Garr flied out to left; H. Aaron grounded out (shortstop to first); Cepeda flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 3. GIANTS 3RD: Henderson doubled to right; Dietz walked; McQueen threw a wild pitch [Dietz to second, Henderson to third]; Fuentes grounded out (shortstop to first); Lanier popped to catcher in foul territory; Stone struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 3. BRAVES 4TH: Millan popped to catcher in foul territory; Williams made an out to first; King popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 3. GIANTS 4TH: Bonds grounded out (shortstop to first); Speier struck out; Mays doubled to right; McCovey singled [Mays to third]; Henderson popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 3. BRAVES 5TH: Garrido grounded out (pitcher to first); McQueen struck out; Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 3. GIANTS 5TH: Dietz walked; Fuentes grounded out (second to first) [Dietz to second]; Lanier walked; Stone lined into a double play (pitcher to shortstop) [Dietz out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 3. BRAVES 6TH: Garr flied out to center; H. Aaron was called out on strikes; Cepeda grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 3. GIANTS 6TH: Bonds struck out; Speier flied out to left; Mays homered; McCovey flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 4. BRAVES 7TH: Millan singled to center; Williams made an out to first; King was called out on strikes; LUM BATTED FOR GARRIDO; Lum walked [Millan to second]; BAKER BATTED FOR MCQUEEN; Baker forced Millan (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 4. GIANTS 7TH: PEREZ REPLACED LUM (PLAYING SS); PRIDDY REPLACED BAKER (PITCHING); Henderson walked; Priddy threw a wild pitch [Henderson to third]; Dietz popped to first in foul territory; Fuentes singled [Henderson scored]; Lanier grounded out (shortstop to first) [Fuentes to second]; Stone struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 5. BRAVES 8TH: Jackson popped to third in foul territory; Garr grounded out (pitcher to first); H. Aaron made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 5. GIANTS 8TH: Bonds grounded out (shortstop to first); Speier singled; Mays reached on an error by Priddy [Speier to second]; McCovey grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher) [Mays out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 5. BRAVES 9TH: Cepeda walked; MCMAHON REPLACED STONE (PITCHING); Millan flied out to center; Williams flied to left in foul territory; King was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Giants 5. |
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