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On This Date in Sports August 5, 1973: Niekro No-No

The San Diego Padres knuckle under to the Atlanta Braves, losing 9-0, the same score as a forfeit at Fulton County Stadium, as they are no-hit by Phil Niekro. It is the third time the Padres have been on the wrong end of a No-Hitter since 1970. Ralph Garr playing in place of Hank Aaron, sparks the B

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On This Date in Sports August 5, 1973: Niekro No-No

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