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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 23, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 23, 1970 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Nash |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Walker |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 14,377 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
| Jim Nash | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Luke Walker | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 23, 1970
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Walker
Millan hits a line drive towards first. Robertson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Walker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Walker
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nash
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Nash
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Nash
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Walker
Cepeda hits a popup in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Walker
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Walker
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Nash
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Nash
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Sanguillen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Nash
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Nash
Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Cash reaches third base with a triple. Robertson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Nash
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Nash
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Walker
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Walker
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrido for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nash vs. Walker
Nash strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nash
Alou hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Nash
Hebner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Nash
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Nash
Stargell takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Nash
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Walker
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Walker
Aaron hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Walker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Nash
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Nash
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Nash
Patek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Patek reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Nash
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Walker
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Walker
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Walker
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Walker
There's a wild pitch. Cepeda moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tillman vs. Walker
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garrido vs. Walker
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nash
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Nash
Nash fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Nash. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Nash
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Nash
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Nash
Stargell hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nash vs. Walker
Nash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Walker
Millan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Millan reaches second base with a double. Nash moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Walker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nash scores. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Walker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. Millan scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Walker
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Walker
Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gonzalez vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tillman vs. Pena
Tillman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. Boyer scores. There goes Gonzalez trying to get to second. Stargell throws the ball in to Hebner who relays the ball to Cash who tags Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Pena
Garrido hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Nash
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Nash
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Nash
Cash hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Nash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nash vs. Pena
Nash strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Pena
Millan hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Pena
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Nash
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Nash
Jose Pagan pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Pagan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nash
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Colpaert
Dick Colpaert now pitching.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Colpaert
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Colpaert
Boyer hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Nash
Hebner hits a line drive into right field. Aaron picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Aaron. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Nash
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hebner scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. McQueen
Mike McQueen now pitching. Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Willie Stargell.
Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanguillen vs. Cardwell
Don Cardwell now pitching.
Sanguillen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. Cardwell
Robertson is hit by the pitch. Oliver scores. Clemente moves to third. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Cardwell
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores. Sanguillen tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Cardwell
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
Bill Mazeroski pinch hits for Dick Colpaert.
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching. Roberto Clemente now playing right field. Al Oliver now playing left field.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Giusti
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Giusti
Hal King pinch hits for Gil Garrido.
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1970 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Millan F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Alou M, cf 4 0 1 0
Aaron T, lf 4 0 1 1 Hebner R, 3b 4 1 2 0
Aaron H, rf 4 1 0 1 Oliver A, rf-lf 4 1 1 1
Cepeda O, 1b 3 1 1 0 Stargell W, lf 2 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 4 1 1 1 Clemente R, ph-rf 1 1 1 0
Gonzalez T, cf 2 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 3 1 1 0
Tillman B, c 4 0 1 2 Robertson B, 1b 3 1 1 2
Garrido G, ss 3 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 3 1 1 2
King H, ph 1 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 1 1
Nash J, p 3 1 1 0 Walker L, p 2 0 0 0
McQueen M, p 0 0 0 0 Pena O, p 0 0 0 0
Cardwell D, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Colpaert D, p 0 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, ph 1 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0
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32 5 6 5 31 6 9 6
Atlanta 000 005 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 030 000 03x -- 6
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Nash J* 7.0 8 5 5 1 5
McQueen M (L)+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Cardwell D 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Walker L 5.1 5 5 5 2 3
Pena O 1.2 1 0 0 1 2
Colpaert D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Giusti D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Nash J, Aaron H
LOB -- Atlanta 3, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Millan F, Boyer C, Clemente R
3B -- Sanguillen M, Cash D, Patek F
SF -- Patek F, Cash D
HBP -- by Cardwell D (Robertson B)
WP -- Walker L
T -- 2:28
A -- 14377
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