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August 3, 1970

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Braves 4 7 0
Astros 2 4 3
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Braves 5 8 0
Astros 2 4 3

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .320
OBP .500 .384
At Bats 2 387
Hits 1 124
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 1 27
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 1 71

Jim Ray Season Stats

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4 3 4
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Astrodome - August 3, 1970
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Home Run
Jim Ray
Johnny Edwards
Bob Watson
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Denis Menke
Jim Wynn
Cesar Cedeno
Jesus Alou
Orlando Cepeda
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Aaron strikes out.
Top 4 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ray fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 3 Morgan 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 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Niekro strikes out.
Top 3 Garrido strikes out.
Top 3 Jim Ray now pitching. Tillman strikes out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a fly ball towards right. Alou settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Alou. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 2 Blasingame hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 The umpire calls a balk on Niekro Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 2 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 There goes Menke. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Menke steals second.
Bottom 2 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 2 Menke is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garrido scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Brown 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 2 Niekro hits a popup towards second. Morgan catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Morgan. Garrido moves to third.
Top 2 Garrido hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Top 1 Tillman strikes out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Millan scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. Millan moves to second.
Top 1 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.