Montreal Expos 3, Atlanta Braves 2

Game Played on Tuesday, May 25, 1971 (Night game) at Parc Jarry

Braves       1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  1
Expos        0  1  0    0  1  0    1  0  x  -   3  8  0


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Jackson cf            4   0   1   0     1   0   .281      Sutherland 2b         5   0   1   0     0   1   .208
Garr lf               4   0   0   0     0   1   .371      Staub rf              3   2   1   0     1   0   .352
H. Aaron rf           2   1   0   0     2   1   .281      Bailey lf             3   0   2   0     1   0   .229
Cepeda 1b             3   0   2   1     1   0   .313        Mashore cf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .320
Millan 2b             4   0   1   0     0   1   .333      Fairly 1b             4   0   2   1     0   0   .299
Evans 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .143      Laboy 3b              4   0   0   0     0   4   .295
Didier c              3   1   1   0     0   1   .227      Swoboda cf,lf         3   0   1   1     1   0   .250
  King ph             0   0   0   0     1   0   .163      Bateman c             3   1   0   0     1   2   .256
Perez ss              3   0   1   0     0   0   .210      Wine ss               4   0   1   0     0   0   .200
  Lum ph              1   0   0   0     0   0   .186      Morton p              3   0   0   0     1   2   .133
Niekro p              3   0   1   1     0   0   .120
  Williams ph         1   0   0   0     0   1   .218

Totals               32   2   7   2     5   5             Totals               32   3   8   2     5   9

Time of Game: 2:23   Attendance:  8,426
Left on Base: Braves 8, Expos 10
DP: Braves 1, Expos 1
Errors: Millan
Doubles: Cepeda (9), Jackson (11), Staub (10)
GIDP: Sutherland (1)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Niekro L(3-4)           8     8   3   2   5   9   0  37   2.87
Totals                  8     8   3   2   5   9   0  37

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Morton W(4-5)           9     7   2   2   5   5   0  37   3.22
Totals                  9     7   2   2   5   5   0  37

Passed Balls: Didier (4)
Wild Pitches: Niekro (4)

Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - Ken Burkhart


BRAVES 1ST: Jackson walked; Garr hit into a double play (right
to first) [Jackson out at second]; H. Aaron walked; Cepeda
doubled [H. Aaron scored]; Millan singled [Cepeda to third];
Evans grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Braves 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Sutherland grounded out (second to first); Staub
flied out to center; Bailey singled; Fairly singled [Bailey to
third]; Laboy struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Expos
0.

BRAVES 2ND: Didier struck out; Perez flied out to center; Niekro
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1,
Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Swoboda grounded out (third to first); Bateman
walked; Wine singled [Bateman to second]; Morton flied out to
center; Sutherland singled [Bateman to third, Wine to second];
Niekro threw a wild pitch [Bateman scored, Wine to third,
Sutherland to second]; Staub grounded out (first unassisted); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Expos 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Jackson doubled; Garr grounded out (pitcher to
first); H. Aaron was called out on strikes; Cepeda was walked
intentionally; Millan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves
1, Expos 1.

EXPOS 3RD: Bailey singled; Fairly grounded out (pitcher to
second to first) [Bailey to second]; Laboy struck out; Swoboda
singled [Bailey to third]; Bateman popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Expos 1.

BRAVES 4TH: Evans grounded out (first unassisted); Didier
singled; Perez singled [Didier to second]; Niekro singled to
right [Didier scored, Perez out at third (right to third)];
Jackson flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2,
Expos 1.

EXPOS 4TH: Wine grounded out (third to first); Morton walked;
Sutherland grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to
first) [Morton out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2,
Expos 1.

BRAVES 5TH: Garr grounded out (second to first); H. Aaron
walked; Cepeda singled [H. Aaron to second]; Millan flied out to
right; Evans grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 2, Expos 1.

EXPOS 5TH: Staub doubled; Bailey grounded out (third to first);
Fairly singled [Staub scored, Fairly to second (on throw)];
Didier allowed a passed ball [Fairly to third]; Laboy struck
out; Swoboda grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 2, Expos 2.

BRAVES 6TH: Didier grounded out (first unassisted); Perez popped
to first in foul territory; Niekro made an out to third; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Expos 2.

EXPOS 6TH: Bateman struck out; Wine grounded out (third to
first); Morton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2,
Expos 2.

BRAVES 7TH: Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); Garr
struck out; H. Aaron grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Expos 2.

EXPOS 7TH: Sutherland grounded out (third to first); Staub
walked; Bailey walked [Staub to second]; Fairly reached on an
error by Millan [Staub to third, Bailey to second, Fairly to
first]; Laboy struck out; Swoboda walked [Staub scored
(unearned), Bailey to third, Fairly to second]; Bateman struck
out; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 2, Expos 3.

BRAVES 8TH: Cepeda grounded out (third to first); Millan
grounded out (shortstop to first); Evans flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Expos 3.

EXPOS 8TH: Wine grounded out (third to first); Morton struck
out; Sutherland struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 2, Expos 3.

BRAVES 9TH: MASHORE REPLACED BAILEY (PLAYING CF); SWOBODA
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); KING BATTED FOR DIDIER; King
walked; LUM BATTED FOR PEREZ; Lum popped to third in foul
territory; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR NIEKRO; Williams was called out
on strikes; Jackson made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 2, Expos 3.