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April 12, 1970

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Bottom 3 R H E
Braves 0 2 0
Astros 3 4 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Braves 0 2 0
Astros 4 5 0

Joe Pepitone Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .556
OBP 1.000 .600
At Bats 1 9
Hits 1 5
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Phil Niekro Season Stats

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Astrodome - April 12, 1970
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Home Run
Phil Niekro
Bob Didier
Orlando Cepeda
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Rico Carty
Tony Gonzalez
Hank Aaron
Joe Pepitone
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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Bottom 3 Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Niekro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Didier strikes out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Niekro, and towards Millan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis 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. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 2 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Pepitone reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan strikes out.
Top 1 Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Millan. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Millan steals second.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jackson is called out on strikes.