Pirates @ Cubs
July 4, 1970

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Pirates 1 5 0
Cubs 5 10 1
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Pirates 1 5 0
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Paul Popovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .279
OBP .333 .358
At Bats 3 122
Hits 1 34
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 13

Joe Gibbon Season Stats

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0 0 1
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Wrigley Field - July 4, 1970
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Walk
Joe Gibbon
Dave Ricketts
Al Oliver
Bill Mazeroski
Richie Hebner
Gene Alley
Willie Stargell
Matty Alou
Johnny Jeter
Paul Popovich
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Dave Ricketts now catching. Joe Gibbon now pitching. Popovich takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jose Pagan pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton. Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gene Clines pinch hits for Jerry May. Clines takes first base on ball four. Jeter moves to second.
Top 7 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Pappas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santo scores. James moves to third. Rudolph moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Rudolph is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 James hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. James reaches second base with a double. Santo moves to third.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Popovich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jeter who is chasing the ball. Popovich reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stargell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. James scores. There goes Rudolph trying to get to home. Stargell throws the ball in to May who tags Rudolph, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 5 Pappas strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. James moves to third. Rudolph moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rudolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. James moves to second.
Bottom 5 James takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Santo is called out on strikes.
Top 5 There goes Alou. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 5 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Veale strikes out.
Top 5 May hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Top 4 Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.
Top 4 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Popovich strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Kessinger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Pappas hits a fly ball into right field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oliver strikes out.
Top 3 Hebner hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Veale hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Veale reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks strikes out.
Top 2 May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rudolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jeter takes first base on ball four. Stargell moves to second.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alley strikes out.
Top 2 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Popovich hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rudolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alou bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Rudolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.