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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1970-06-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 66°F, sunny · Wind 17 mph · 2:26
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 3–0. Steve Carlton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Ken Holtzman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Taylor | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Steve Carlton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Hiatt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleo James | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Holtzman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
 Hank Aguirre | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Phil Regan | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 53
- Jose Cardenal: 53
- Dick Allen: 563
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 9
- Paul Popovich: W
- Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Joe Torre: S8
- Julian Javier: 64(1)/FO
- Mike Shannon: 54(1)/FO
- Carl Taylor: WP.1-2
- Carl Taylor: D9.2-H
- Dal Maxvill: IW
- Steve Carlton: POCS3(2654)
Bot 2
- Jim Hickman: S7
- Ron Santo: S7.1-2
- Ernie Banks: K/C
- Jack Hiatt: 7.2-3;1-2
- Cleo James: FC6.3XH(65)
Top 3
- Steve Carlton: HP
- Lou Brock: K
- Jose Cardenal: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ken Holtzman: 8
- Don Kessinger: 4/P
- Paul Popovich: 53
Top 4
- Dick Allen: 53
- Joe Torre: S9
- Julian Javier: 3/P
- Mike Shannon: S7.1-2
- Carl Taylor: W.2-3;1-2
- Dal Maxvill: K
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: 3/G
- Jim Hickman: HP
- Ron Santo: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Steve Carlton: K
- Lou Brock: S9
- Jose Cardenal: 53.1-2
- Dick Allen: SB3
- Dick Allen: W
- Joe Torre: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Ernie Banks: 6/L
- Jack Hiatt: 53
- Cleo James: K
Top 6
- Julian Javier: S8
- Mike Shannon: 4/P
- Carl Taylor: S8.1-3
- Dal Maxvill: W.1-2
- Steve Carlton: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2#
- Steve Carlton: K
- Lou Brock: K/C
Bot 6
- Ken Holtzman: 53
- Don Kessinger: K/C
- Paul Popovich: 4/FL
Top 7
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Dick Allen: K
- Joe Torre: W
- Julian Javier: 6/P
Bot 7
- Billy Williams: 8
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Ron Santo: 63
Top 8
- Mike Shannon: 8
- Carl Taylor: K
- Dal Maxvill: 8
Bot 8
- Ernie Banks: S7
- Jack Hiatt: S7.1-2
- Cleo James: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 9
- Steve Carlton: K
- Lou Brock: W
- Jose Cardenal: SB2
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Dick Allen: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3);1-2
- Dick Allen: D7.2XH(765)
- Joe Torre: IW
- Julian Javier: K/C
Bot 9
- Don Kessinger: S6
- Paul Popovich: K
- Billy Williams: S8.1-3
- Jim Hickman: K
- Ron Santo: K