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July 6, 1979

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Astros	2	4	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Astros	2	4	0
Cubs	1	1	0

Jerry Martin Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.285
OBP	.000	.346
At Bats	0	267
Hits	0	76
• Singles	0	46
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	12
Walks	0	23
RBI’s	0	49

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	3	0

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Wrigley Field - July 6, 1979

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Home Run

Joe Niekro

Alan Ashby

Cesar Cedeno

Art Howe

Enos Cabell

Craig Reynolds

Jose Cruz

Terry Puhl

Denny Walling

Jerry Martin

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Niekro strikes out.

Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Howe scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 1 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Ashby strikes out.

Top 1 Howe takes first base on ball four. Cabell moves to third. Walling moves to second.

Top 1 Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to second.

Top 1 Cabell takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Cruz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Reynolds hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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