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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1970-06-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 27351 · 63°F, overcast, rain · Wind 8 mph · 2:24
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 1st. Bill Hands earned the win. Jack Hiatt went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| CHN | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
W: Bill Hands L: Mike Torrez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Andy Olsen · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hague | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy McCool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leron Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jimmie Hall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jack Hiatt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Hands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Cleo James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Torrez | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Billy McCool | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Sal Campisi | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 43
- Vic Davalillo: 5/L
- Dick Allen: 63
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Paul Popovich: W
- Billy Williams: T7.1-H
- Jim Hickman: W
- Ron Santo: WP.3-H;1-2
- Ron Santo: W
- Willie Smith: S7.2-3;1-2
- Jimmie Hall: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jack Hiatt: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bill Hands: 8/SF.3-H
- Don Kessinger: 9
Top 2
- Joe Torre: 7
- Joe Hague: W
- Ted Simmons: 64(1)/FO
- Julian Javier: 8
Bot 2
- Paul Popovich: 4/L
- Billy Williams: 6/P
- Jim Hickman: K
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Billy McCool: 9
- Lou Brock: W
- Vic Davalillo: 53
Bot 3
- Ron Santo: S9
- Willie Smith: W.1-2
- Jimmie Hall: K
- Jack Hiatt: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bill Hands: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 8
Top 4
- Dick Allen: K
- Joe Torre: S9
- Joe Hague: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Paul Popovich: K
- Billy Williams: 7
- Jim Hickman: 8
Top 5
- Ted Simmons: 13
- Julian Javier: 43
- Dal Maxvill: S6
- Leron Lee: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Ron Santo: S7
- Willie Smith: K
- Jimmie Hall: 3/G.1-2
- Jack Hiatt: IW
- Bill Hands: K
Top 6
- Lou Brock: 7
- Vic Davalillo: 7
- Dick Allen: W
- Joe Torre: 3/P
Bot 6
- Don Kessinger: 9
- Paul Popovich: 53
- Billy Williams: S8
- Jim Hickman: K/C
Top 7
- Joe Hague: S9
- Ted Simmons: 7
- Julian Javier: K
- Carl Taylor: 63
Bot 7
- Ron Santo: 63
- Willie Smith: 63
- Jimmie Hall: W
- Jack Hiatt: 4/FL
Top 8
- Jim Beauchamp: S8
- Lou Brock: S2/BG.1-2
- Vic Davalillo: S3.2-3;1-2
- Dick Allen: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mike Shannon: 7
- Joe Hague: 9/SF.3-H
- Ted Simmons: 3/G
Bot 8
- Bill Hands: W
- Don Kessinger: 34/SH.1-2
- Paul Popovich: S9.2-H
- Cleo James: W.1-2
- Jim Hickman: 2/FL
- Ron Santo: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jim Kennedy: S6
- Milt Ramirez: 7
- Jim Beauchamp: K
- Lou Brock: 3/BP
Notes & reviews
- 21 minute rain delay before start of game