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Cardinals
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 25, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 25, 1970 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 25, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Skip Pitlock |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 5,025 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Dick Tremblay 3B: Al Barlick |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Carl Taylor | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Joe Hague | First Baseman |
Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dick Dietz | Catcher |
Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
Skip Pitlock | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 25, 1970
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pitlock
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Pitlock
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Pitlock
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Pitlock
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Carlton
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Carlton
Fuentes bunts in front of the plate. Simmons catches it and throws to first to double up Bonds. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Carlton
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Carlton
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Pitlock
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pitlock
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Simmons reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hague vs. Pitlock
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxvill vs. Pitlock
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Carlton
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Carlton
Dietz takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hart vs. Carlton
Hart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Dietz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lanier vs. Carlton
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Dietz scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitlock vs. Carlton
Pitlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Pitlock
Carlton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pitlock
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Pitlock
There goes Brock. The throw from Dietz and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Pitlock
Javier hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Pitlock
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Carlton
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Carlton
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Carlton
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Carlton
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Pitlock
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Pitlock
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pitlock
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pitlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Carlton
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Carlton
Dietz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Carlton
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Dietz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Carlton
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. Carlton
Lanier strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Pitlock
Hague hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Pitlock
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Pitlock
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Pitlock covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pitlock
Brock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitlock vs. Carlton
Pitlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Carlton
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Carlton
Carlton fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Carlton. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Carlton
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Carlton
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Carlton
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Javier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Pitlock
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Pitlock
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Pitlock
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Pitlock
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Carlton
Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dietz vs. Carlton
Dietz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Carlton
Hart hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Carlton
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pitlock
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Pitlock
Hague hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Pitlock
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pitlock vs. Carlton
Pitlock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Carlton
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Carlton
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Pitlock
Dick Allen pinch hits for Steve Carlton.
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Pitlock
Jerry DaVanon pinch runs for Dick Allen.
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Brock reaches second base with a double. DaVanon scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Javier bunts towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. McMahon
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. McMahon
The ball gets by Dietz for a passed ball. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. McMahon
Torre hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Torrez
Leron Lee now playing right field. Mike Torrez now pitching.
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Torrez
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Torrez
Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dietz vs. Torrez
Dietz hits a fly ball towards right field. Lee makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Lee. Mays tags and scores. Henderson tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Torrez
Hart is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Torrez
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Javier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McMahon
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. McMahon
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hague vs. McMahon
Milt Ramirez pinch runs for Ted Simmons.
Hague strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. McMahon
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/25/1970 -- St.Louis at San Francisco (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 4 0 2 1 Bonds B, rf 3 1 1 0 Javier J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 3 0 0 1 Taylor C, rf 4 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 0 1 0 0 Torrez M, p 0 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Torre J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Henderson K, lf 2 1 1 0 Cardenal J, cf 3 0 0 0 Dietz D, c 1 1 1 1 Simmons T, c 4 0 2 0 Hart J, 3b 3 0 1 1 Ramirez M, pr 0 0 0 0 Lanier H, ss 4 0 0 0 Hague J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Pitlock S, p 3 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 2 0 0 0 Allen D, ph 1 0 1 0 DaVanon J, pr 0 1 0 0 Lee L, rf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 23 4 4 3 St.Louis 000 010 010 -- 2 San Francisco 020 010 01x -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Carlton S (L) 7.0 4 3 2 7 3 Torrez M 1.0 0 1 1 3 0 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Pitlock S (W)* 7.0 7 2 2 0 2 McMahon D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Dietz D, Carlton S, Lee L DP -- St.Louis 2, San Francisco 1 LOB -- St.Louis 6, San Francisco 7 2B -- Henderson K, Allen D, Brock L 3B -- Simmons T HR -- Hague J SB -- Brock L SF -- Fuentes T, Dietz D PB -- Simmons T, Dietz D T -- 2:22 A -- 5025
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