A poor throw to the plate in the 13th inning enabled the Dodgers to score a run for a 2-1 victory over the Braves. Jim Lefebvre homered for the Dodgers in the fifth and Hank Aaron tied the score with a homer for the Braves in the sixth. Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Atlanta Braves 1Game Played on Saturday, July 24, 1971 (Night game) at Dodger StadiumBraves 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 11 2 Dodgers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 5 0 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Millan 2b 6 0 2 0 0 1 .314 Wills ss 6 0 0 0 0 1 .287 Garr lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .333 Buckner rf,1b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .291 Brown lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 Davis cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .334 H. Aaron 1b 5 1 3 1 1 2 .316 Allen 3b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .287 Williams c 6 0 0 0 0 2 .242 Crawford lf,rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .310 Lum rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Lefebvre 2b 5 1 1 1 0 0 .264 Versalles 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .236 Parker 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Jackson cf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .269 Brewer p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 Perez ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 .209 Haller ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 Reed p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .078 Russell pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .229 Nash p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 Sims c 4 0 1 0 1 0 .262 Cepeda ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Osteen p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .148 Priddy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Mota lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .296 Totals 44 1 11 1 3 9 Totals 43 2 5 1 2 4 Time of Game: 3:22 Attendance: 45,260 Left on Base: Braves 9, Dodgers 7 DP: Braves 0, Dodgers 3 Errors: Millan, Perez Home Runs: H. Aaron (29), Lefebvre (10) Stolen Bases: Millan (10) Caught Stealing: Garr (12) Sacrifice Hits: Garr (11), Reed (4), Mota (4) GIDP: Williams 2 (8), Perez (6) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reed 10 5 1 1 0 3 1 36 3.06 Nash 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.47 Priddy L(3-8) 1.1 0 1 0 2 0 0 7 3.63 Totals 12.1 5 2 1 2 4 1 46 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Osteen 7.1 9 1 1 2 0 1 30 3.23 Brewer W(5-3) 5.2 2 0 0 1 9 0 19 2.14 Totals 13 11 1 1 3 9 1 49 Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Augie Donatelli, 3B - Ed Vargo BRAVES 1ST: Millan singled to pitcher; Garr out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Millan to second]; H. Aaron walked; Williams grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [H. Aaron out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Wills flied out to left; Buckner grounded out (second to first); Davis made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. BRAVES 2ND: Lum singled to pitcher; Versalles lined to second; Jackson singled to right [Lum to third]; Perez grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Jackson out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Allen grounded out (shortstop to first); Crawford flied out to left; Lefebvre grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. BRAVES 3RD: Reed grounded out (second to first); Millan flied out to left; Garr singled to left; Garr was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Parker flied out to left; Sims singled to center; Osteen grounded out (third to shortstop to first) [Sims to second]; Wills grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. BRAVES 4TH: H. Aaron singled to left; Williams flied out to right; Lum made an out to shortstop; Versalles forced H. Aaron (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 4TH: Buckner grounded out (first unassisted); Davis flied out to left; Allen singled to center; Crawford popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. BRAVES 5TH: Jackson grounded out (second to first); Perez singled to center; Reed out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Perez to second]; Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 5TH: Lefebvre homered; Parker grounded out (first unassisted); Sims grounded out (first to pitcher); Osteen struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Dodgers 1. BRAVES 6TH: Garr grounded out (pitcher to first); H. Aaron homered; Williams grounded out (third to first); Lum grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 6TH: Wills grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner flied out to left; Davis flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. BRAVES 7TH: Versalles singled to center; Jackson grounded out (pitcher unassisted) [Versalles to second]; Perez grounded out (first to pitcher) [Versalles to third]; Reed grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 7TH: Allen reached on an error by Perez [Allen to first]; Crawford forced Allen (third to shortstop); Lefebvre grounded out (first unassisted) [Crawford to second]; Parker flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. BRAVES 8TH: Millan grounded out (third to first); Garr walked; H. Aaron singled to center [Garr to second]; BREWER REPLACED PARKER (PITCHING); MOTA REPLACED OSTEEN (PLAYING LF); CRAWFORD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); BUCKNER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Williams grounded into a double play (second to first) [H. Aaron out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 8TH: Sims grounded out (first to pitcher); Mota flied out to center; Wills grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. BRAVES 9TH: Lum lined to right; Versalles flied out to center; Jackson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 9TH: Buckner singled to center; Davis struck out; Allen struck out; Crawford flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. BRAVES 10TH: Perez flied out to left; Reed was called out on strikes; Millan singled to left; Millan stole second; Garr grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 10TH: BROWN REPLACED GARR (PLAYING LF); Lefebvre flied out to center; Brewer singled to right; Sims made an out to third; Mota forced Brewer (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. BRAVES 11TH: H. Aaron struck out; Williams struck out; Lum made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 11TH: NASH REPLACED REED (PITCHING); Wills struck out; Buckner made an out to second; Davis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. BRAVES 12TH: Versalles grounded out (third to first); Jackson singled to second; Perez walked [Jackson to second]; CEPEDA BATTED FOR NASH; Cepeda struck out; Millan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 12TH: PRIDDY REPLACED CEPEDA (PITCHING); Allen flied out to right; Crawford grounded out (first to pitcher); Lefebvre grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. BRAVES 13TH: Brown struck out; H. Aaron struck out; Williams struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 13TH: HALLER BATTED FOR BREWER; Haller walked; RUSSELL RAN FOR HALLER; Sims walked [Russell to second]; Mota out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Russell to third, Sims to second]; Wills reached on an error by Millan [Russell scored (unearned) (no RBI), Sims to third, Wills to first]; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Dodgers 2. |
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