Pirates @ Braves
August 23, 1971

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Pirates 4 8 0
Braves 3 5 2
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Pirates 4 8 0
Braves 3 5 2

Willie Stargell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .305
OBP .333 .393
At Bats 2 420
Hits 0 128
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 41
Walks 1 58
RBI’s 0 109

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 10 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 23, 1971
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Walk
Phil Niekro
Earl Williams
Hank Aaron
Gil Garrido
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Ralph Garr
Sonny Jackson
Mike Lum
Willie Stargell
Roberto Clemente
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Stargell takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dave Giusti now pitching. Niekro hits a fly ball towards right. Clemente catches it and throws to third to double up .
Bottom 7 Garrido bunts towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Stennett covering, for the out. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Oliver strikes out.
Top 7 Stennett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Blass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lum hits a popup towards third. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blass fires to first and picks off Williams.
Bottom 6 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Garr strikes out.
Top 6 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Williams for a passed ball. Sanguillen scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Sanguillen reaches third base with a triple. Stargell scores. Robertson goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Stargell moves to second.
Top 6 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Clemente strikes out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out.
Top 5 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Blass hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out.
Top 4 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Robertson hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garrido scores. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Garrido moves to third.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a popup towards third. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garrido takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Oliver strikes out.
Top 3 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Williams strikes out.
Top 2 Blass strikes out.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Sanguillen scores.
Top 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lum throws the ball in to Perez who tags Cash trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sanguillen moves to third.
Top 2 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards right. Lum fields it and throws to second to catch Robertson for the out.
Top 2 Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws to second. Garrido drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Garrido. Clemente moves to third.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.