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August 19, 1969

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Cubs	3	3	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Cubs	3	3	0

Don Kessinger Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.291
OBP	1.000	.350
At Bats	1	516
Hits	1	150
• Singles	1	111
• Doubles	0	32
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	49
RBI’s	0	50

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
16	10	1

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Wrigley Field - August 19, 1969

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Phil Niekro

Bob Didier

Orlando Cepeda

Felix Millan

Clete Boyer

Gil Garrido

Rico Carty

Felipe Alou

Hank Aaron

Don Kessinger

Ken Holtzman

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 2 Young takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Carty 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 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Banks strikes out.

Bottom 1 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 1 Williams strikes out.

Bottom 1 Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third.

Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a line drive beyond third. Boyer can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.

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

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

Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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