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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 10, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on September 10, 1970 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 10, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 10, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John O'Donoghue |
Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 8,624 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Ed Sudol |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gosger | Left Fielder |
Boots Day | Center Fielder |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Marv Staehle | Second Baseman |
Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
John O'Donoghue | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 10, 1970
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Pappas
Gosger hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Pappas
Day hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Pappas
Staub hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. O'Donoghue
Kessinger bunts towards the mound. O'Donoghue fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. O'Donoghue
Beckert bunts in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. O'Donoghue
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. O'Donoghue
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. O'Donoghue
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. O'Donoghue
Banks hits a line drive into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pappas
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Pappas
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Pappas
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. O'Donoghue
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. O'Donoghue
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staehle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. O'Donoghue
Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staehle vs. Pappas
Staehle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wine vs. Pappas
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donoghue vs. Pappas
O'Donoghue is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. O'Donoghue
Kessinger bunts, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. O'Donoghue
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. O'Donoghue
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staehle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Pappas
Gosger hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Pappas
Day hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Pappas
Staub hits a fly ball towards left. Williams settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Williams. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Pappas
Bailey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman who is chasing the ball. Bailey reaches third base with a triple. Staub scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Pappas
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Pappas
Bateman hits a line drive into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. O'Donoghue
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. O'Donoghue
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. O'Donoghue
Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. O'Donoghue
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Reed
Howie Reed now pitching.
Hundley bunts in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pappas vs. Reed
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Reed
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staehle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staehle vs. Pappas
Staehle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wine vs. Pappas
Wine strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Pappas
Mack Jones pinch hits for Howie Reed.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Pappas
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Strohmayer
John Strohmayer now pitching.
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Strohmayer
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hickman vs. Strohmayer
Hickman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Strohmayer
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Strohmayer
Banks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Strohmayer
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. Hickman moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hundley vs. Strohmayer
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Pappas
Day hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Pappas
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pappas
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Pappas
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Pappas
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Strohmayer
Adrian Garrett pinch hits for Milt Pappas.
Garrett strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Strohmayer
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Strohmayer
Beckert strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Strohmayer
Williams takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Strohmayer
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Pizarro
Juan Pizarro now pitching. Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Marv Staehle.
Sutherland hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Pizarro
Wine hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Pizarro
Clyde Mashore pinch hits for John Strohmayer.
Mashore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Pizarro
Gosger hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Renko
Steve Renko now pitching. Gary Sutherland now playing second base.
Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Day. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Renko
There's a wild pitch. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Renko
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. McGinn
Dan McGinn now pitching. Cleo James pinch runs for Ernie Banks.
Pepitone bunts towards first. Fairly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. McGinn
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly fields the ball and throws to McGinn covering. Safe. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pizarro vs. McGinn
Pizarro bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. McGinn
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Pizarro
Joe Pepitone now playing first base. Cleo James now playing center field. Adolfo Phillips pinch hits for Boots Day.
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Pizarro
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pizarro
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Pizarro
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bateman vs. Pizarro
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to third for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McGinn
Adolfo Phillips now playing center field.
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. McGinn
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Beckert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. McGinn
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beckert scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. McGinn
Brock Davis pinch runs for Jim Hickman.
Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
James vs. McGinn
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields it and throws to home to get Williams. Davis moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. McGinn
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGinn fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Pizarro
Johnny Callison now playing right field.
Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Pizarro
Wine hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Pizarro
Coco Laboy pinch hits for Dan McGinn.
Laboy strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/10/1970 -- Montreal at Chicago (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Gosger J, lf 4 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 5 1 2 0 Day B, cf 3 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 2 3 0 Phillips A, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 3 2 1 0 Staub R, rf 4 2 1 1 Hickman J, rf 4 1 3 3 Bailey B, 3b 3 1 2 1 Davis B, pr 0 0 0 0 Fairly R, 1b 3 0 2 1 Callison J, rf 0 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 4 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 3 2 3 2 Staehle M, 2b 1 0 1 0 Banks E, 1b 4 1 2 4 Sutherland G, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 James C, pr-cf 1 0 0 0 Wine B, ss 4 0 0 0 Pepitone J, cf-1b 5 0 1 0 O'Donoghue J, p 1 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 3 0 1 0 Reed H, p 0 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 2 0 0 0 Jones M, ph 1 0 0 0 Garrett A, ph 1 0 0 0 Strohmayer J, p 0 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 1 0 0 0 Mashore C, ph 0 0 0 0 Renko S, p 0 0 0 0 McGinn D, p 0 0 0 0 Laboy C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 6 3 36 9 16 9 Montreal 000 201 000 -- 3 Chicago 200 320 11x -- 9 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO O'Donoghue J (L)* 3.0 6 5 5 2 0 Reed H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Strohmayer J 2.0 5 2 2 1 3 Renko S+ 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 McGinn D 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pappas M (W) 6.0 4 3 1 3 3 Pizarro J (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Williams B DP -- Montreal 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- Montreal 6, Chicago 10 2B -- Santo R 3B -- Bailey B HR -- Banks E, Staub R SH -- Beckert G, Hundley R SF -- Santo R WP -- Renko S T -- 2:30 A -- 8624
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