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Montreal Expos @ 
Chicago Cubs
1970-07-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph · 1:59
Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Milt Pappas earned the win. Ron Santo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: Milt Pappas L: Steve Renko SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Frank Dezelan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marv Staehle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mack Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gosger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coco Laboy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Wine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Renko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hahn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Callison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Rudolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Pappas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Renko | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Mike Wegener | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Pappas | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marv Staehle: 43
- Mack Jones: K
- Rusty Staub: 43
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 31
- Glenn Beckert: 7
- Billy Williams: 9
Top 2
- Ron Fairly: S9
- Jim Gosger: S7.1-2
- John Bateman: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Coco Laboy: D8.2-H
- Bobby Wine: W
- Steve Renko: 9
Bot 2
- Jim Hickman: W
- Ron Santo: HR/7.1-H
- Willie Smith: K
- Johnny Callison: 5/FL
- Ken Rudolph: 8
Top 3
- Marv Staehle: 8
- Mack Jones: S3
- Rusty Staub: SB2
- Rusty Staub: K
- Ron Fairly: S9.2XH(92)
Bot 3
- Milt Pappas: K
- Don Kessinger: W
- Glenn Beckert: K
- Billy Williams: HR/9.1-H
- Jim Hickman: 6/L
Top 4
- Jim Gosger: K/C
- John Bateman: 5/L
- Coco Laboy: 53
Bot 4
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Willie Smith: K
- Johnny Callison: K/C
Top 5
- Bobby Wine: 9
- Steve Renko: 9
- Marv Staehle: S9
- Mack Jones: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Ken Rudolph: 43
- Milt Pappas: K
- Don Kessinger: 43
Top 6
- Rusty Staub: 4/P
- Ron Fairly: S9
- Jim Gosger: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Glenn Beckert: S9
- Billy Williams: W.1-2
- Jim Hickman: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ron Santo: K
- Willie Smith: 53.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Callison: IW
- Ken Rudolph: 13
Top 7
- John Bateman: 3/P
- Coco Laboy: 7
- Bobby Wine: 43
Bot 7
- Milt Pappas: 53
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: 63
Top 8
- Don Hahn: 8
- Marv Staehle: 63
- Mack Jones: 43
Bot 8
- Billy Williams: 9
- Jim Hickman: S7
- Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Ron Fairly: 9
- Jim Gosger: K