On Apr 21, 7:33=A0pm, "Komet17" <selu...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Today in Padre History
> April 22, 1969
>
> Padres 8, Braves 4
>
> Right fielder Ollie (Downtown) Brown leads San Diego past Atlanta, 8-4,
> going three for four with two runs, four RBI, and a three-run homer in
the=
> bottom of the sixth inning. =A0Second baseman Roberto Pena has two hits
> (including a double) and two runs, third baseman Ed Spiezio has two
single=
s,
> one run, and an RBI, and first baseman Nte Colbert has a triple.
>
> Starter Dick Kelley (5-1/3 innings) and reliever Dick Selma ((3-2/3
inning=
s)
> (2-2) allow Atlanta twelve hits and six walks, but the Braves leave
thirte=
en
> men on base.
>
> Atlanta's hitting star is second baseman Felix Millan, going three for
fiv=
e
> with one run, three RBI, and a triple. =A0Center fielder Felipe Alou
also =
has
> three hits, and shortstop Sonny Jackson has two. =A0Starter Pat Jarvis
las=
ts
> 5-1/3 innings, but it is reliever Claude Raymond (0-1) who is hung with
th=
e
> loss, facing four batters, recording no outs, and giving up a home run
and=
> two walks.
>
> At: San Diego Stadium
> Attendance: 6,275
>
> Game information from
Retrosheet.org:http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/19=
69/B04220SDN1969.htm
>
> P.S. No need for jokes about the Padres' pitchers' first names.
>
> P.P.S. Yes, this is an evening early, but I have an early start and full
d=
ay
> tomorrow.
1969 was my first season as a Padre Fan. I love the old names. There
would many more years spent as a Junior Padre. And have no fear K17, I
would never mess with Nate and Ollie's names <grin>
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