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July 14, 1968

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Joe Niekro Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .118
OBP .000 .167
At Bats 2 34
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 0

Al McBean Season Stats

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7 6 0
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Forbes Field - July 14, 1968
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Single
Al McBean
Jerry May
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Maury Wills
Gene Alley
Willie Stargell
Matty Alou
Roberto Clemente
Joe Niekro
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alley tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kessinger. Alley moves to third.
Bottom 6 Alley bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to third.
Top 6 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Williams 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 6 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McBean hits a popup towards the mound. Niekro catches it and throws to first to double up May.
Bottom 5 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger 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 5 Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Santo moves to second.
Top 4 Nen hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Williams 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 3 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Wills. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McBean hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 May is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Stargell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Santo scores.
Top 2 Nen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nen for the out. Santo moves to third.
Top 2 Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Santo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Clemente 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 Alley strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Beckert takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.