Cubs @ Braves
August 18, 1971

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Joe Pepitone Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .309
OBP .500 .352
At Bats 2 346
Hits 1 107
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 1 18
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 55

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 9 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 18, 1971
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Single
Phil Niekro
Earl Williams
Tommie Aaron
Gil Garrido
Zoilo Versalles
Marty Perez
Ralph Garr
Sonny Jackson
Mike Lum
Joe Pepitone
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Garrido hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a popup towards third. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pappas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callison throws the ball in to Kessinger who tags Garr trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Cannizzaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Callison strikes out.
Top 4 James hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Niekro for the double play.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Santo is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Pepitone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Pepitone reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 2 Pappas hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Callison moves to third. Cannizzaro moves to second.
Top 2 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callison moves to second.
Top 2 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron juggles the ball. That's an error on Aaron.
Top 2 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a popup in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball towards cemter. James catches it and throws to home to double up Garr.
Bottom 1 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. Garr tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a line drive off the glove of Beckert, and into shallow right field. Garr reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Pepitone strikes out.
Top 1 Williams hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Williams for a passed ball. Beckert moves to second.
Top 1 Beckert hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.