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July 25, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 9 12 1
Cubs 0 2 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 9 12 1
Cubs 0 2 1

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .263
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 3 358
Hits 0 94
• Singles 0 70
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 21

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 12 0
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Wrigley Field - July 25, 1970
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Strikeout
Phil Niekro
Bob Tillman
Tommie Aaron
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Jimmie Hall
Tony Gonzalez
Mike Lum
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kessinger strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jimmie Hall now playing left field. Tommie Aaron now playing first base. Mike Lum now playing right field. Willie Smith pinch hits for Phil Regan.Smith strikes out.
Top 9 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lum is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Regan covering, for the out. Hall scores. Cepeda moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Jimmie Hall pinch runs for Hank Aaron. Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Hall moves to third.
Top 9 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Jackson moves to second.
Top 9 Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Phil Gagliano now playing second base. Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Niekro hits a fly ball towards center. James catches it and throws to Hickman who throws to third to double up Boyer. Lum tags and scores.
Top 8 Phil Regan now pitching. Tillman takes first base on ball four. Lum moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Top 8 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Lum moves to second.
Top 8 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Gonzalez trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 8 Larry Gura now pitching. Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Cepeda scores.
Top 8 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Millan scores. Aaron moves to third.
Top 8 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to third. Millan moves to second.
Top 8 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tillman strikes out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lum moves to third.
Top 7 Lum hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Lum reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jenkins strikes out.
Bottom 6 James is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hickman strikes out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tillman strikes out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson.
Bottom 4 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 James strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Millan strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Jackson. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 3 Jackson bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Callison hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tillman is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 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 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Top 1 Jackson takes first base on ball four.