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Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .275
OBP .000 .374
At Bats 3 403
Hits 0 111
• Singles 0 74
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 64
RBI’s 0 70

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 17 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 5, 1970
Phil Niekro
Bob Tillman
Orlando Cepeda
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Gil Garrido
Rico Carty
Mike Lum
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Mike Lum now playing center field. Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 7 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Lum pinch hits for Oscar Brown. Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garrido scores.
Bottom 7 Niekro bunts towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Mason covering, for the out. Garrido moves to second.
Bottom 7 Garrido takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bonds hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson strikes out.
Top 7 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Mason moves to second.
Top 7 Mason hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Henderson strikes out.
Top 6 Hart is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Niekro fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Niekro. McCovey moves to third.
Top 6 McCovey strikes out. Bonds scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fuentes bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to second.
Top 6 Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Don Mason now playing second base. Tito Fuentes now playing shortstop. Jerry Johnson now pitching. Brown is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Dick Dietz pinch hits for Ron Bryant. Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 5 Ron Hunt pinch hits for Hal Lanier. Hunt 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 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Tillman trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 4 Tillman takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart has Cepeda trapped. There's the throw to Stephenson and back to Lanier, who tags Cepeda for the out. Carty moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hart takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 McCovey hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mays is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Bonds. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Bonds steals second.
Top 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Garrido hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Garrido reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Tillman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lanier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Millan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.