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Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 22, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Montreal Expos, played on September 22, 1970 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 22, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 22, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Stoneman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Bob Engel |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Boots Day | Center Fielder |
Jim Gosger | Left Fielder |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Marv Staehle | Second Baseman |
Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
Bill Stoneman | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Al Oliver | Right Fielder |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Gene Alley | Shortstop |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 22, 1970
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Ellis
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Ellis
Gosger hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub 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
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stoneman
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Stoneman
Hebner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Stoneman
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Staehle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Stoneman
Stargell hits a fly ball 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 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ellis
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ellis
Fairly hits a popup in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Ellis
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Stoneman
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Stoneman
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Stoneman
Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Stoneman
Mazeroski 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 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staehle vs. Ellis
Staehle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Ellis
Wine hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoneman vs. Ellis
Stoneman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Ellis
Day hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stoneman moves to third. Day moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gosger vs. Ellis
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Stoneman
Ellis 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 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stoneman
Alou hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Stoneman
Hebner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ellis
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ellis
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Stoneman
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Stoneman
Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Stoneman
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Stoneman
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staehle fields it and throws to second for the out. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alley vs. Stoneman
Alley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Ellis
Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staehle vs. Ellis
Staehle hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Ellis
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Stoneman
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Stoneman
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Stoneman
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Stoneman
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Stoneman
Oliver is hit by the pitch. Ellis moves to third. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stargell vs. Stoneman
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoneman vs. Ellis
Stoneman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Ellis
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Ellis
There goes Day. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Day steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gosger vs. Ellis
Gosger strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Staub reaches third base with a triple. Day scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Ellis
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Stoneman
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Stoneman
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Stoneman
Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Stoneman
Mazeroski hits a popup in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ellis
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Ellis
Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staehle vs. Ellis
Staehle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wine vs. Ellis
Wine is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stoneman vs. Ellis
Stoneman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Stoneman
Gene Clines pinch hits for Dock Ellis.
Clines strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stoneman
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Staehle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Stoneman
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Stoneman
Oliver 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 8
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Day hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Grant
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grant, and towards Mazeroski, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Grant
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Stoneman
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Stoneman
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Stoneman
Johnny Jeter pinch runs for Bob Robertson.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staehle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopacz vs. Stoneman
George Kopacz pinch hits for Gene Alley.
Kopacz hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Grant
Freddie Patek now playing shortstop. Johnny Jeter now playing right field. Al Oliver now playing first base.
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Grant
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Grant
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stoneman
Milt May pinch hits for Bill Mazeroski.
May is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Stoneman
Dave Cash pinch runs for Milt May. Jose Pagan pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Stoneman
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Stoneman
Hebner hits a popup in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/22/1970, game 1 -- Montreal at Pittsburgh (N) Montreal AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Day B, cf 4 1 1 0 Alou M, cf 5 0 0 0 Gosger J, lf 4 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 4 0 1 1 Oliver A, rf-1b 3 0 0 0 Bailey B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 0 1 0 Fairly R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robertson B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Bateman J, c 4 0 1 0 Jeter J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Staehle M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 1 0 Wine B, ss 2 0 0 0 Alley G, ss 3 0 1 0 Stoneman B, p 2 0 1 0 Kopacz G, ph 1 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 0 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 1 0 May M, ph 0 0 0 0 Cash D, pr 0 0 0 0 Ellis D, p 2 0 0 0 Clines G, ph 1 0 0 0 Grant J, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 33 0 6 0 Montreal 000 001 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Stoneman B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 6 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Ellis D (L) 7.0 5 1 1 2 3 Grant J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Montreal 5, Pittsburgh 11 3B -- Staub R SB -- Day B HBP -- by Stoneman B (Hebner R), by Stoneman B (Oliver A), by Stoneman B (May M) T -- 2:20 A -- 0
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