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Pirates 5 @ Cubs 2
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. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 5, 1970 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherDock Ellis  
Losing PitcherFergie Jenkins  
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Game Winning RBIRichie Hebner 

Game Info

DateJuly 5, 1970 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherDock Ellis  
Home Starting PitcherFergie Jenkins  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance25,569 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nick Colosi
1B: Tom Gorman
2B: Mel Steiner
3B: Bill Williams

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
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 

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Pirates 5 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
July 5, 1970

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         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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