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Pirates 7 @ Reds 11
Crosley Field
May 3, 1970

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 3, 1970 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 11 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 3, 1970 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 15 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 11 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 11
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJim Merritt  
Losing PitcherSteve Blass  
SaveClay Carroll  
Game Winning RBITony Perez 

Game Info

DateMay 3, 1970 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherSteve Blass  
Home Starting PitcherJim Merritt  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance15,219 
Time of Game2 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Mel Steiner
2B: Bill Williams
3B: Nick Colosi

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Matty Alou  Center Fielder 
Jose Pagan  Third Baseman 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Bob Robertson  First Baseman 
Manny Sanguillen  Catcher 
Willie Stargell  Left Fielder 
Gene Alley  Shortstop 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Steve Blass  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Rose  Right Fielder 
Tommy Helms  Second Baseman 
Bobby Tolan  Center Fielder 
Tony Perez  Third Baseman 
Johnny Bench  Catcher 
Lee May  First Baseman 
Bernie Carbo  Left Fielder 
Darrel Chaney  Shortstop 
Jim Merritt  Pitcher 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

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Pirates 7 @ Reds 11
Crosley Field
May 3, 1970

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         Game of 5/3/1970 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Alou M, cf            5  0  0  0   Rose P, rf            5  1  2  0   
Pagan J, 3b           5  0  0  0   Helms T, 2b           5  1  1  1   
Clemente R, rf        5  1  1  0   Tolan B, cf           5  2  3  1   
Robertson B, 1b       5  3  4  2   Perez T, 3b           4  2  2  1   
Sanguillen M, c       5  1  3  0   Bench J, c            3  2  3  3   
Stargell W, lf        5  0  2  2   May L, 1b             5  1  1  1   
Alley G, ss           4  2  1  0   Carbo B, lf           3  0  0  0   
Hebner R, ph          1  0  0  0   Chaney D, ss          3  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  2  1   McRae H, ph           0  1  0  0   
Blass S, p            1  0  0  0   Carroll C, p          0  0  0  0   
Jeter J, ph           1  0  1  1   Merritt J, p          3  0  0  0   
Hartenstein C, p      0  0  0  0   Cloninger T, p        0  0  0  0   
Martinez J, ph        1  0  0  0   Concepcion D, ph-ss   0  1  0  0   
McBean A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Gibbon J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Oliver A, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
DalCanton B, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  7 15  6                        36 11 12  7

Pittsburgh       010 201 201 --  7
Cincinnati       203 002 40x -- 11

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blass S (L)           3.0  6  5  5  1  3
Hartenstein C         2.0  2  0  0  1  1
McBean A*             1.0  4  4  2  0  0
Gibbon J              1.0  0  2  0  2  1
DalCanton B           1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Merritt J (W)         6.1 10  5  4  1  1
Cloninger T           0.2  1  1  1  0  0
Carroll C (S)         2.0  4  1  1  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Merritt J, Perez T 2, Alley G, Stargell W, Alou M
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Tolan B, Bench J 2, Sanguillen M, Perez T, Rose P, Helms T, Clemente R, Oliver A
HR -- Bench J, Robertson B
SH -- Carbo B
WP -- Cloninger T, Gibbon J
PB -- Sanguillen M
T -- 2:29
A -- 15219

    

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