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May 14, 1975

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Astros 11 14 0
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Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .248
OBP .500 .354
At Bats 3 109
Hits 1 27
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 0 10

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - May 14, 1975
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Double
Joe Niekro
Milt May
Enos Cabell
Rob Andrews
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Greg Gross
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Enos Cabell now playing first base. Kessinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Kessinger reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 May hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Watson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dunn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Darold Knowles now pitching. Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Andre Thornton pinch hits for Milt Wilcox. Thornton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hosley strikes out.
Bottom 7 Joe Niekro now pitching. Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trillo for the out. Morales moves to third. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 7 LaCock takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 7 Morales hits a line drive towards the mound. Crawford can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 7 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Andrews hits a line drive into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rader hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 May is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Cruz bunts towards third. Dunn fields it and throws to first for the out. Watson moves to second.
Top 7 Milt Wilcox now pitching. Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jim Crawford now pitching. Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dunn hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Summers tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Ken Forsch now pitching. Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Hosley scores. Summers moves to third. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Hosley moves to third. Summers moves to second.
Bottom 6 Champ Summers pinch hits for Ken Frailing. Summers hits a line drive towards the mound. Griffin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hosley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hosley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Trillo hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross moves to third.
Top 6 Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews scores.
Top 6 Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Andrews. The throw from Hosley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 6 Andrews hits a popup into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields the ball and throws to Griffin covering. Safe.
Bottom 5 Dunn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 May strikes out.
Top 5 The throw from Hosley to LaCock and they have Cruz trapped. The throw over to Kessinger, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 5 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Watson hits a popup towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Hosley and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 5 Ken Frailing now pitching. Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Steve Stone pinch runs for George Mitterwald. Kessinger bunts towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Trillo moves to third. Stone moves to second.
Bottom 4 George Mitterwald pinch hits for Geoff Zahn. Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. Trillo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hosley hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaCock scores.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. LaCock moves to third.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. LaCock reaches second base with a double. Monday goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dunn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ron Dunn now playing third base. Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 May strikes out.
Top 3 Cruz strikes out.
Top 3 Watson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Watson moves to second.
Top 3 Geoff Zahn now pitching. Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Adrian Garrett pinch hits for Bob Locker. Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Hosley hits a popup in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 LaCock hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Locker Metzger moves to second.
Top 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Andrews fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gross. Madlock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bob Locker now pitching. Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rader hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 May hits a fly ball towards center. Monday settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Monday. Cruz goes all the way around to score. May moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Metzger tags and scores.
Top 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple. Gross goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Gross takes first base on ball four.