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Montreal Expos @ 
Chicago Cubs
1970-04-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21890 · 48°F · 2:36
Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 8–1. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 4th. Ken Holtzman earned the win. Billy Williams went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
W: Ken Holtzman L: Steve Renko SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Sutherland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Coco Laboy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack Hiatt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Wine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Renko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Remy Hermoso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ken Holtzman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boots Day | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Renko | 3.1 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
 Claude Raymond | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Johnson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Carroll Sembera | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Sutherland: 43
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
- Rusty Staub: K
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: W
- Glenn Beckert: SB2#
- Glenn Beckert: K
- Billy Williams: 3/FL
- Ron Santo: 31
Top 2
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Coco Laboy: 2/FL
- Ron Fairly: W
- Jack Hiatt: SB2
- Jack Hiatt: W
- Bobby Wine: K
Bot 2
- Johnny Callison: 43
- Ernie Banks: S8/L
- Jim Hickman: W.1-2
- Randy Hundley: 7
- Ken Holtzman: 53
Top 3
- Steve Renko: 13
- Gary Sutherland: 43
- Adolfo Phillips: 3/P
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: W
- Glenn Beckert: 8/L
- Billy Williams: HR/7.1-H
- Ron Santo: W
- Johnny Callison: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Jim Hickman: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Rusty Staub: K
- Bob Bailey: T8
- Coco Laboy: E4/P.3-H(NR)(UR);BX2(46)
- Ron Fairly: W
- Jack Hiatt: K/C
Bot 4
- Randy Hundley: K/C
- Ken Holtzman: E7/F.B-1
- Don Kessinger: W.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Williams: S9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Ron Santo: D8.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Callison: IW
- Ernie Banks: 7(B)43(1)/DP
Top 5
- Bobby Wine: K/C
- Ron Brand: 4/P
- Gary Sutherland: 8
Bot 5
- Jim Hickman: S7
- Randy Hundley: K
- Ken Holtzman: 1/BP
- Don Kessinger: K
Top 6
- Adolfo Phillips: 9
- Rusty Staub: S5/BG
- Bob Bailey: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Glenn Beckert: 4/BP
- Billy Williams: 4/P
- Ron Santo: HP
- Johnny Callison: S8/P.1-3
- Ernie Banks: 3/G
Top 7
- Coco Laboy: 53
- Ron Fairly: W
- Jack Hiatt: 43.1-2
- Bobby Wine: W
- Remy Hermoso: 13
Bot 7
- Jim Hickman: W
- Randy Hundley: 36(1)/FO
- Ken Holtzman: 24/SH.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 43
Top 8
- Gary Sutherland: 31
- Adolfo Phillips: S6
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Bob Bailey: 8
Bot 8
- Glenn Beckert: S4
- Billy Williams: FC4.1-2;B-1
- Paul Popovich: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Callison: K
- Ernie Banks: S7.3-H;2-H
- Boots Day: S9.1-2
- Randy Hundley: K
Top 9
- Coco Laboy: 9
- Ron Fairly: 3/FL
- Jack Hiatt: S8
- Bobby Wine: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Ken Holtzman: 128 pitches; Steve Renko 71 pitches