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April 26, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 12 2
Pirates 0 2 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 12 2
Pirates 0 2 0

Al Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .000 .245
At Bats 3 50
Hits 0 10
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 2

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 0
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Forbes Field - April 26, 1970
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Out
Phil Niekro
Bob Didier
Tommie Aaron
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Mike Lum
Tony Gonzalez
Hank Aaron
Al Oliver

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 2 12 2 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 2 0 5
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Bob Veale
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tommie Aaron
Attendance 15,307
Time of Game 2 hours 1 minute
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Oliver hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Stargell hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Niekro bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. Didier moves to second.
Top 9 Didier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 9 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dave Giusti now pitching. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Freddie Patek pinch hits for Bob Veale. Patek strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mike Lum now playing left field. Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Carty. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag.
Top 8 Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Alley hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 7 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan.
Bottom 7 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third.
Top 7 Niekro hits a popup in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Didier hits a line drive towards first. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Hebner hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Veale strikes out.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. Millan moves to third.
Top 6 Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Millan moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski 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 Alley hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson strikes out.
Top 5 Niekro strikes out.
Top 5 Didier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Hebner. The throw from Didier and he is safe. Hebner steals second.
Bottom 4 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron juggles the ball. That's an error on Aaron.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Carty takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Veale strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Millan hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sanguillen 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 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 2 Didier is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Carty scores. Gonzalez moves to third.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carty moves to third.
Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Carty reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Stargell strikes out. Didier drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stargell out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Didier for a passed ball. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hebner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out.