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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 19, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 19, 1970 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 19, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 19, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 13,705 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Willie Smith | First Baseman |
Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
Joe Decker | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Lee May | First Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 19, 1970
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Nolan
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Nolan
Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Nolan
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Nolan
Santo hits a line drive into center field. Tolan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tolan. Williams goes all the way around to score. Santo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Nolan
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Nolan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Decker
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Decker
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Decker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nolan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Nolan
Hickman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hiatt vs. Nolan
Hiatt takes first base on ball four. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Decker vs. Nolan
Decker bunts towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. Hickman moves to third. Hiatt moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Kessinger vs. Nolan
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Decker
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
May vs. Decker
May strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Decker
Carbo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Decker
Helms strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Nolan
Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Nolan
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Nolan
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Callison vs. Nolan
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. Williams moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Nolan
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hickman vs. Nolan
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Decker
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Decker
Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Decker
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Nolan
Hiatt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Decker vs. Nolan
Decker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Nolan
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Nolan
Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Decker
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Decker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Decker
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
May vs. Decker
May strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Nolan
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Nolan
Santo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Nolan
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Nolan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Decker
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Decker
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Decker
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Nolan
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Nolan
Hiatt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Decker vs. Nolan
Decker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Decker
Nolan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Decker
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Decker
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Decker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Nolan
Kessinger hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Nolan
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Nolan
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Decker
Bench bunts towards the mound. Decker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
May vs. Decker
May takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Decker
Carbo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison who is chasing the ball. Carbo reaches third base with a triple. Bench scores. May goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Helms vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carbo scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Abernathy
Concepcion hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Kessinger settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Abernathy
Concepcion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Abernathy
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Gary Nolan.
Stewart 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Abernathy
There goes Stewart. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Abernathy
Rose is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Aguirre
Hank Aguirre now pitching.
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gullett
Jimmy Stewart now playing left field. Don Gullett now pitching.
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
James vs. Gullett
Cleo James pinch hits for Johnny Callison.
James hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Gullett
Ernie Banks pinch hits for Willie Smith.
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Gullett
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Colborn
Ernie Banks now playing first base. Cleo James now playing center field. Jim Hickman now playing right field. Jim Colborn now pitching.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Colborn
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
May vs. Colborn
May strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bravo vs. Colborn
Angel Bravo pinch hits for Don Gullett.
Bravo hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching. Paul Popovich pinch hits for Jack Hiatt.
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Granger covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Granger
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Jim Colborn.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Granger
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/19/1970 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Kessinger D, ss 5 0 1 0 Rose P, rf 2 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tolan B, cf 4 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 3 1 1 0 Perez T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Bench J, c 4 1 3 0 Callison J, rf 2 0 0 0 May L, 1b 3 1 0 0 James C, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Carbo B, lf 2 1 1 2 Smith W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gullett D, p 0 0 0 0 Banks E, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Bravo A, ph 1 0 0 0 Hickman J, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Hiatt J, c 2 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 3 0 1 1 Popovich P, ph 1 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 0 0 Decker J, p 2 0 0 0 Nolan G, p 2 0 0 0 Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Stewart J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0 Colborn J, p 0 0 0 0 Hall J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 0 29 3 6 3 Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1 Cincinnati 000 000 30x -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Decker J (L)* 6.0 4 3 3 2 5 Abernathy T 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 Aguirre H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Colborn J 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Nolan G (W) 7.0 5 1 0 3 7 Gullett D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Granger W (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Tolan B, Concepcion D, May L, Kessinger D, Helms T DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 2 LOB -- Chicago 9, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Kessinger D 3B -- Carbo B SB -- Stewart J SH -- Decker J HBP -- by Decker J (Carbo B) T -- 2:30 A -- 13705
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