Gil Garrido, playing second base in place of Felix Millan, drove in four runs to lead the Braves to a 9-3 victory over the Cardinals. Although rapping Tom Kelley for 11 hits and drawing seven walks in seven innings, the Cardinals could score only three runs. Atlanta Braves 9, St. Louis Cardinals 3Game Played on Wednesday, August 11, 1971 (Night game) at Busch Stadium IIBraves 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 1 - 9 13 0 Cardinals 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 12 0 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Jackson cf 5 3 3 0 0 1 .272 Brock lf 3 0 0 0 2 2 .323 Garr lf 4 2 2 0 0 0 .330 Cruz cf 4 2 1 0 1 1 .259 Brown lf 1 0 1 1 0 0 .207 Alou 1b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .323 H. Aaron 1b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .315 Torre 3b 5 1 2 2 0 1 .355 Lum rf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .280 Simmons c 4 0 3 1 1 1 .306 Williams c 4 1 1 0 1 1 .243 Hague rf 3 0 1 0 2 1 .213 Versalles 3b 3 1 1 2 1 1 .225 Sizemore 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .268 Garrido 2b 4 0 2 4 0 0 .182 Kubiak ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .226 Perez ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .221 Zachary p 3 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Kelley p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .071 Drabowsky p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McQueen p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Beauchamp ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .243 Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 9 13 9 3 6 Totals 35 3 12 3 7 7 Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 21,906 Left on Base: Braves 5, Cardinals 12 DP: Braves 1, Cardinals 1 Doubles: Garrido 2 (2), Brown (3), Sizemore (10) Triples: Jackson (5) Caught Stealing: H. Aaron (1), Brock (11) Sacrifice Flies: Lum (4) GIDP: Garrido (3), Hague (4) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kelley W(7-3) 7 11 3 3 7 5 0 35 2.78 McQueen SV(1) 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 3.40 Totals 9 12 3 3 7 7 0 42 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Zachary L(3-8) 7.1 9 5 5 0 5 0 29 5.40 Drabowsky 0.2 2 3 3 2 0 0 6 3.53 Patterson 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 6 5.72 Totals 9 13 9 9 3 6 0 41 Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Jerry Dale BRAVES 1ST: Jackson was called out on strikes; Garr flied out to center; H. Aaron flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Brock walked; Brock was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Cruz singled to right; Alou walked [Cruz to second]; Torre singled to left [Cruz scored, Alou to second]; Simmons struck out; Hague singled to left [Torre to second, Alou out at home (first to catcher to third to catcher to third to first to shortstop to first)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 1. BRAVES 2ND: Lum grounded out (second to first); Williams flied out to center; Versalles struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 2ND: Sizemore singled to left; Kubiak struck out; Zachary singled to left [Sizemore to second]; Brock struck out; Cruz was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 1. BRAVES 3RD: Garrido grounded out (third to first); Perez grounded out (first unassisted); Kelley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Alou flied out to right; Torre was called out on strikes; Simmons walked; Hague walked [Simmons to second]; Sizemore flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Cardinals 1. BRAVES 4TH: Jackson singled to left; Garr popped to catcher in foul territory; H. Aaron singled to right [Jackson to third]; Lum hit a sacrifice fly to right [Jackson scored]; H. Aaron was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 4TH: Kubiak flied out to center; Zachary popped to third; Brock flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 1. BRAVES 5TH: Williams singled to right; Versalles flied out to right; Garrido grounded into a double play (second to first) [Williams out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 5TH: Cruz walked; On a bunt Alou singled to third [Cruz to second]; Torre singled to left [Cruz scored, Torre to second (on throw), Alou out at third (left to second to third to second to shortstop)]; Simmons singled to right [Torre scored, Simmons to second (on throw)]; Hague was walked intentionally; Sizemore flied out to right; Kubiak grounded out (pitcher to second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 3. BRAVES 6TH: Perez grounded out (third to first); Kelley flied out to right; Jackson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 6TH: Zachary grounded out (first unassisted); Brock walked; Cruz grounded out (first unassisted) [Brock to second]; Alou singled to left [Brock to third]; Torre flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Cardinals 3. BRAVES 7TH: Garr singled to center; H. Aaron popped to third in foul territory; Lum singled to center [Garr to third]; Williams struck out; Versalles singled to left [Garr scored, Lum to second]; Garrido doubled to left [Lum scored, Versalles to third]; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 7TH: Simmons singled to left; Hague grounded into a double play (second to first) [Simmons out at second]; Sizemore doubled to left; Kubiak flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Cardinals 3. BRAVES 8TH: Kelley was called out on strikes; Jackson singled to shortstop; Garr singled to center [Jackson to third]; DRABOWSKY REPLACED ZACHARY (PITCHING); H. Aaron singled to left [Jackson scored, Garr to third]; Lum popped to shortstop; Williams walked [H. Aaron to second]; Versalles walked [Garr scored, H. Aaron to third, Williams to second]; Garrido doubled to left [H. Aaron scored, Williams scored, Versalles scored]; Perez grounded out (pitcher to first); 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 8TH: BROWN REPLACED GARR (PLAYING LF); MCQUEEN REPLACED KELLEY (PITCHING); BEAUCHAMP BATTED FOR DRABOWSKY; Beauchamp flied out to center; Brock was called out on strikes; Cruz flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Cardinals 3. BRAVES 9TH: PATTERSON REPLACED BEAUCHAMP (PITCHING); McQueen struck out; Jackson tripled to left; Brown doubled to right [Jackson scored]; H. Aaron popped to first in foul territory; Lum walked; Williams popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 9, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 9TH: Alou flied out to center; Torre flied out to center; Simmons singled to left; Hague struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Cardinals 3. |
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