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Niki Lauda's Fiery Near Death Experience, Pete Rose's Hitting Streak Ended, and Nate Colbert's Big Day - This DiSH for Aug. 1
Episode 9621st August 2026 • This Day in Sports History • Thrive Sweet Productions
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In 1976, Formula One driver Niki Lauda nearly died due to a fiery crash on the second lap of the German Grand Prix.

In 1978, Pete Rose's 44-game hitting streak ended in Atlanta.

In 1972, San Diego's Nate Colbert hit five home runs, had 13 RBI and 22 total bases in a doubleheader against Atlanta

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