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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1970-08-02 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 15227 · 95°F · Wind 8 mph from CF · 2:57
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 10–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 2nd. Dock Ellis earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save. Bob Robertson went 3-for-3 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Jim Nash SV: Dave Giusti
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Jeter | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Cash | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felix Millan | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal King | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Garrido | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Nash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike McQueen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Aaron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Hall | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Joe Gibbon | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Giusti | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Nash | 3.2 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| George Stone | 1.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike McQueen | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Jeter: 53
- Dave Cash: S
- Al Oliver: 7
- Willie Stargell: S.1-3
- Manny Sanguillen: 3
Bot 1
- Felix Millan: 9
- Tony Gonzalez: S
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO
- Rico Carty: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bob Robertson: HR
- Jose Pagan: W
- Gene Alley: 8
- Dock Ellis: S.1-2
- Johnny Jeter: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Dave Cash: 63
- Al Oliver: S
- Willie Stargell: W.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 4
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: HP
- Hal King: 46(1)3/GDP#
- Clete Boyer: 63
Top 3
- Bob Robertson: W
- Jose Pagan: 2
- Gene Alley: W.1-2
- Dock Ellis: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Johnny Jeter: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Gil Garrido: 4
- Jim Nash: K/C
- Felix Millan: S
- Tony Gonzalez: S.1-2
- Hank Aaron: S.2-H;1-2
- Rico Carty: HP.2-3;1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: K
Top 4
- Dave Cash: K
- Al Oliver: D
- Willie Stargell: IW
- Manny Sanguillen: 4
- Bob Robertson: D.2-H;1-H
- Jose Pagan: 53
Bot 4
- Hal King: 7
- Clete Boyer: 3
- Gil Garrido: 3
Top 5
- Gene Alley: S
- Dock Ellis: 13/SH.1-2
- Johnny Jeter: S.2-H
- Dave Cash: S.1-3
- Al Oliver: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- George Stone: 53
- Felix Millan: S
- Tony Gonzalez: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: HR.2-H;1-H
- Mike Lum: K/C
- Orlando Cepeda: K
Top 6
- Willie Stargell: S
- Manny Sanguillen: S.1-2
- Bob Robertson: HR.2-H;1-H
- Jose Pagan: W
- Gene Alley: 4
- Dock Ellis: 13/SH.1-2
- Johnny Jeter: 8
Bot 6
- Hal King: 31
- Clete Boyer: S
- Gil Garrido: 8
- Mike McQueen: 8
Top 7
- Dave Cash: 7
- Al Oliver: 43
- Willie Stargell: 8
Bot 7
- Felix Millan: 9
- Tony Gonzalez: 8
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Top 8
- Manny Sanguillen: 7
- Bob Robertson: W
- Jose Pagan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Mike Lum: S
- Orlando Cepeda: S.1-2
- Hal King: K
- Clete Boyer: S.2-3;1-2
- Gil Garrido: 8
- Tommie Aaron: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Gene Alley: S
- Richie Hebner: 23.1-2
- Johnny Jeter: K
- Dave Cash: 8
Bot 9
- Felix Millan: S
- Tony Gonzalez: 9
- Jimmie Hall: HR.1-H
- Mike Lum: HR
- Bob Aspromonte: K/C
- Hal King: 43
Notes & reviews
- Carty hit on right hand and injured