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August 9, 1975

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	4	0
Braves	1	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	5	0
Braves	1	1	0

Don Kessinger Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.231
OBP	1.000	.305
At Bats	1	445
Hits	1	103
• Singles	1	76
• Doubles	0	19
• Triples	0	8
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	49
RBI’s	0	31

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	9	0

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 9, 1975

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Single

Phil Niekro

Biff Pocoroba

Earl Williams

Rod Gilbreath

Darrell Evans

Larvell Blanks

Ralph Garr

Rowland Office

Dusty Baker

Don Kessinger

Rob Sperring

Steve Swisher

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Swisher scores. Sperring scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Stone bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Swisher moves to third. Sperring moves to second.

Top 2 Sperring hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Swisher moves to second.

Top 2 Swisher hits a popup into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Williams is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Evans hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first, with Stone covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Monday moves to second.

Top 1 Hiser hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath catches it and throws to second with Blanks covering, to double up Kessinger.

Top 1 Monday takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second.

Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

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