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Montreal Expos @ 
Chicago Cubs
1970-07-06 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 19743 · 2:50
Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 14–2. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 6th. Joe Decker earned the win. Ron Santo went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 |
W: Joe Decker L: Mike Wegener SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Dezelan · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marv Staehle | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Fairey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Gosger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brand | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Boccabella | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wegener | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Strohmayer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hahn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Johnny Callison | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Rudolph | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Decker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Cleo James | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Wegener | 2.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| John Strohmayer | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Claude Raymond | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Bill Dillman | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Decker | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marv Staehle: 8
- Jim Fairey: W
- Rusty Staub: WP.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 3/P
- Ron Fairly: 9
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: W
- Johnny Callison: W.1-2
- Billy Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Hickman: 4/P
- Ron Santo: HR/8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Willie Smith: 5/P
- Phil Gagliano: W
- Ken Rudolph: 9
Top 2
- Jim Gosger: 43
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Ron Brand: S7
- John Boccabella: WP.1-2
- John Boccabella: S8.2-H
- Mike Wegener: K
Bot 2
- Joe Decker: W
- Don Kessinger: 46(1)/FO
- Johnny Callison: 9
- Billy Williams: S9.1-3
- Jim Hickman: WP.3-H;1-2
- Jim Hickman: 53
Top 3
- Marv Staehle: 3/G
- Jim Fairey: 43
- Rusty Staub: W
- Ron Fairly: W.1-2
- Jim Gosger: 8
Bot 3
- Ron Santo: W
- Willie Smith: 56(1)/FO
- Phil Gagliano: 64(1)/FO
- Ken Rudolph: K
Top 4
- Bob Bailey: HR/8
- Ron Brand: 5/P
- John Boccabella: S7
- John Strohmayer: 14/SH.1-2
- Marv Staehle: 3/G
Bot 4
- Joe Decker: S9
- Don Kessinger: 36(1)/FO
- Johnny Callison: W.1-2
- Billy Williams: S4.2-H(E4)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Jim Hickman: W
- Ron Santo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willie Smith: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Phil Gagliano: PO1(E1).3-H(UR);1-2
- Phil Gagliano: K
Top 5
- Jim Fairey: 43
- Rusty Staub: 43
- Ron Fairly: 8
Bot 5
- Ken Rudolph: K
- Joe Decker: K
- Don Kessinger: K/C
Top 6
- Jim Gosger: E3.B-1
- Bob Bailey: 43.1-2
- Ron Brand: K/C
- John Boccabella: 43
Bot 6
- Johnny Callison: 7
- Billy Williams: W
- Jim Hickman: S4.1-2
- Ron Santo: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Willie Smith: D7
- Phil Gagliano: S7.2-H
- Ken Rudolph: E5.1-3;B-1
- Joe Decker: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
- Don Kessinger: K
Top 7
- Don Hahn: K/C
- Marv Staehle: 43
- Jim Fairey: 9
Bot 7
- Johnny Callison: S7
- Billy Williams: 9
- Cleo James: S7.1-2
- Ron Santo: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Rusty Staub: 5/FL
- Ron Fairly: S8
- Jim Gosger: 43.1-2
- Bob Bailey: 53
Bot 8
- Willie Smith: S9
- Phil Gagliano: 7
- Ken Rudolph: 9
- Joe Decker: 4/P
Top 9
- Ron Brand: S7
- John Boccabella: 63.1-2
- Don Hahn: W
- Marv Staehle: 7
- Mack Jones: 46(1)/FO