At St. Louis, Hank Aaron belts a 14th inning 3-run homer to give the Braves a 4 – 1 win over the Cards. There are no stolen bases in the game, though Bob Didier and Tim McCarver throw out six would-be thieves between them.

On August 24, 1969 — At St. Louis, Hank Aaron belts a 14th inning 3-run homer to give the Braves a 4 – 1 win over the Cards. There are no stolen bases in the game, though Bob Didier and Tim McCarver throw out six would-be thieves between them.

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