Relievers Dan McGinn and John Strohmayer put down a bases-loaded threat in the seventh inning to enable the Expos to defeat the Braves, 6-3. The Braves cut the Expos' lead to 4-3 with a run in the seventh and had two men on base with one out when McGinn replaced Carl Morton. Montreal Expos 6, Atlanta Braves 3Game Played on Wednesday, June 23, 1971 (Night game) at Atlanta StadiumExpos 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 6 12 0 Braves 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 5 0 Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Day cf 5 2 3 0 0 1 .248 Garr lf 3 0 0 0 2 0 .324 Swanson lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .400 Jackson cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .257 Staub rf 4 1 2 3 1 0 .328 H. Aaron 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .309 Fairly 1b 4 1 0 0 1 1 .283 Evans 3b 3 1 1 2 1 0 .254 Bailey 3b 3 1 1 1 2 1 .255 Lum rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .242 Laboy 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Millan 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .306 Bateman c 4 0 3 2 0 0 .254 Williams c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .236 Hunt 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .258 Perez ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .215 Sutherland ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .280 Jarvis p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .033 Morton p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .146 House p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McGinn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 King ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .208 Strohmayer p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 Stone pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 Upshaw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brown ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 6 12 6 5 5 Totals 31 3 5 3 5 0 Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 5,262 Left on Base: Expos 10, Braves 7 DP: Expos 0, Braves 0 Doubles: Swanson 2 (2), Day 2 (2) Home Runs: Bailey (8), Evans (3) Sacrifice Hits: Bateman (4), Hunt (5), Jackson (3) Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Morton W(7-9) 6.1 5 3 3 3 0 1 27 3.65 McGinn 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4.50 Strohmayer SV(1) 2.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 5.08 Totals 9 5 3 3 5 0 1 37 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jarvis L(2-9) 6 6 3 3 3 2 1 27 4.28 House 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 5 9.00 Upshaw 2 4 2 2 2 1 0 11 4.66 Totals 9 12 6 6 5 5 1 43 Wild Pitches: House (1) Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Stan Landes, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Mel Steiner EXPOS 1ST: Day singled; Swanson doubled [Day to third]; Debut game for Stan Swanson; Staub singled [Day scored, Swanson scored, Staub to second (on throw)]; Fairly popped to third in foul territory; Bailey was walked intentionally; Bateman grounded out (shortstop to first) [Staub to third, Bailey to second]; Hunt grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); Jackson grounded out (second to first); H. Aaron flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Braves 0. EXPOS 2ND: Sutherland grounded out (shortstop to first); Morton struck out; Day doubled; Swanson grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Evans grounded out (first to pitcher); Lum flied out to right; Millan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Braves 0. EXPOS 3RD: Staub made an out to pitcher; Fairly grounded out (first unassisted); Bailey homered; Bateman singled; Hunt forced Bateman (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez grounded out (pitcher to first); Jarvis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. EXPOS 4TH: Sutherland made an out to first; Morton grounded out (first to pitcher); Day was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Garr grounded out (second to first); Jackson singled; H. Aaron grounded out (second to first) [Jackson to second]; Evans homered [Jackson scored]; Lum walked; Millan forced Lum (second to shortstop); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 2. EXPOS 5TH: Swanson flied out to center; Staub grounded out (shortstop to first); Fairly grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 2. BRAVES 5TH: Williams grounded out (third to first); Perez popped to first in foul territory; Jarvis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 2. EXPOS 6TH: Bailey walked; Bateman out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Bailey to second]; Hunt flied out to center; Sutherland was walked intentionally; Morton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 2. BRAVES 6TH: Garr walked; Jackson out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Garr to second]; H. Aaron flied out to right; Evans walked; Lum grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 2. EXPOS 7TH: HOUSE REPLACED JARVIS (PITCHING); Day doubled; Debut game for Tom House; House threw a wild pitch [Day to third]; Swanson made an out to third; Staub singled [Day scored]; Fairly struck out; Bailey was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 4, Braves 2. BRAVES 7TH: Millan singled; Williams popped to catcher in foul territory; Perez singled [Millan to second]; KING BATTED FOR HOUSE; King singled [Millan scored, Perez to second]; STONE RAN FOR KING; MCGINN REPLACED MORTON (PITCHING); Garr walked [Perez to third, Stone to second]; Jackson forced Perez (first to catcher) [Stone to third, Garr to second]; STROHMAYER REPLACED MCGINN (PITCHING); H. Aaron flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Expos 4, Braves 3. EXPOS 8TH: UPSHAW REPLACED STONE (PITCHING); Bateman singled; Hunt out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Bateman to second]; Sutherland reached on a fielder's choice [Bateman out at third (shortstop to third to second)]; Strohmayer singled [Sutherland to second]; Day grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 4, Braves 3. BRAVES 8TH: Evans flied out to center; Lum grounded out (second to first); Millan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 4, Braves 3. EXPOS 9TH: Swanson doubled; Staub was walked intentionally; Fairly walked [Swanson to third, Staub to second]; Bailey forced Swanson (shortstop to catcher) [Staub to third, Fairly to second]; Bateman singled [Staub scored, Fairly scored, Bailey out at third (left to third)]; Hunt struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 6, Braves 3. BRAVES 9TH: LABOY REPLACED BAILEY (PLAYING 3B); Williams walked; Perez flied out to center; BROWN BATTED FOR UPSHAW; Brown forced Williams (second to shortstop); Garr flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 6, Braves 3. |
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