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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 5, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 5, 1970 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 5, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 25,569 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Bill Williams |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Al Oliver | First Baseman |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Gene Alley | Shortstop |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
Willie Smith | First Baseman |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 5, 1970
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Jenkins
Hebner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jenkins
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Jenkins
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Jenkins
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alley vs. Jenkins
Alley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Sanguillen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Jenkins
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Sanguillen moves to third. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Jenkins
Ellis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Ellis
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Kessinger reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Popovich vs. Ellis
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Popovich for the out. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ellis
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Ellis
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Ellis
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Jenkins
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jenkins
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Ellis
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Ellis
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiatt vs. Ellis
Hiatt strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Ellis
Jenkins hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Ellis
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Jenkins
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Jenkins
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Ellis
Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ellis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Alley covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Ellis
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ellis
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Jenkins
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jenkins
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Jenkins
Ellis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Ellis
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Ellis
Callison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Callison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hiatt vs. Ellis
Hiatt hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jenkins vs. Ellis
Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Jenkins
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Jenkins
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Jenkins
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores. Clemente tags and moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Jenkins
Stargell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. There goes Stargell trying to get to third. Hickman throws the ball in to Santo, who tags Stargell for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Ellis
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Ellis
Popovich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ellis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Ellis covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Jenkins
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jenkins
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Jenkins
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Ellis
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ellis
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Ellis
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Ellis
Callison strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Jenkins
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jenkins
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Ellis
Hiatt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Hiatt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Ellis
Cleo James pinch runs for Jack Hiatt. Al Spangler pinch hits for Fergie Jenkins.
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Ellis
Kessinger hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. Ellis
Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. James scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ellis
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Colborn
Ken Rudolph now catching. Jim Colborn now pitching.
Oliver hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Colborn
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Colborn
Johnny Jeter pinch runs for Willie Stargell.
Jeter is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanguillen vs. Colborn
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alley vs. Colborn
Alley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Ellis
Johnny Jeter now playing left field.
Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellis
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Ellis
Santo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Colborn
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Colborn
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Colborn
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Colborn
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Ellis
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Ellis
Rudolph is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Ellis
J.C. Martin pinch hits for Jim Colborn.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1970 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Alou M, cf 5 2 3 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 2 0 Hebner R, 3b 5 1 1 2 Popovich P, 2b 4 0 2 2 Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 0 Williams B, lf 4 0 1 0 Oliver A, 1b 3 0 0 1 Hickman J, cf 3 0 1 0 Stargell W, lf 3 1 1 0 Smith W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Jeter J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 2 1 Callison J, rf 4 0 2 0 Alley G, ss 4 0 1 1 Hiatt J, c 3 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 0 0 James C, pr 0 1 0 0 Ellis D, p 4 0 0 0 Rudolph K, c 1 0 0 0 Jenkins F, p 2 0 0 0 Spangler A, ph 1 0 0 0 Colborn J, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 9 5 35 2 10 2 Pittsburgh 300 020 000 -- 5 Chicago 100 000 100 -- 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Ellis D (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jenkins F (L) 7.0 7 5 4 1 5 Colborn J 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Santo R 3 DP -- Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 7 2B -- Callison J, Hiatt J, Stargell W 3B -- Kessinger D, Williams B HR -- Hebner R CS -- Jeter J SF -- Oliver A T -- 2:42 A -- 25569
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