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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1970-05-01 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 19470 · night · 2:29
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 4th. Wayne Simpson earned the win and Don Gullett picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Wayne Simpson L: Dock Ellis SV: Don Gullett
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dock Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wayne Simpson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clay Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Al McBean | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Simpson | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Clay Carroll | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Granger | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gullett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: 7
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Roberto Clemente: 3/P
- Willie Stargell: W.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Tommy Helms: 4/P
- Bobby Tolan: 7
Top 2
- Al Oliver: D8
- Gene Alley: 43.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Dock Ellis: 53
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: 63
- Johnny Bench: S7
- Lee May: S8.1-2
- Bernie Carbo: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Matty Alou: 4/P
- Richie Hebner: 6/P
- Roberto Clemente: 9
Bot 3
- Dave Concepcion: S8
- Wayne Simpson: 23/BG/BINT.1-1
- Pete Rose: 23.1-2
- Tommy Helms: S7.2-H;BX2(754)
Top 4
- Willie Stargell: S9
- Manny Sanguillen: S8.1-2
- Al Oliver: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Gene Alley: K
- Bill Mazeroski: K/C
Bot 4
- Bobby Tolan: W
- Tony Perez: SB2
- Tony Perez: W
- Johnny Bench: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Lee May: 63
- Bernie Carbo: 43
- Dave Concepcion: 63
Top 5
- Dock Ellis: W
- Matty Alou: 64(1)3/GDP
- Richie Hebner: 31
Bot 5
- Wayne Simpson: K
- Pete Rose: 13
- Tommy Helms: S8
- Bobby Tolan: W.1-2
- Tony Perez: S4.2-H;1-2#
- Johnny Bench: W.2-3;1-2
- Lee May: K
Top 6
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Willie Stargell: S9.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 43.2-3;1-2
- Al Oliver: 3/P
- Gene Alley: K/C
Bot 6
- Bernie Carbo: K
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Wayne Simpson: 24/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Tommy Helms: 4/P
Top 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Jose Pagan: W
- Matty Alou: S9.1-2
- Richie Hebner: 6/P
- Roberto Clemente: FC.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Willie Stargell: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Manny Sanguillen: S6#
- Al Oliver: 9
Bot 7
- Bobby Tolan: 9
- Tony Perez: 9
- Johnny Bench: S8
- Lee May: K
Top 8
- Gene Alley: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/FL
- Jose Pagan: 53
Bot 8
- Bernie Carbo: 5/P
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Clay Carroll: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Matty Alou: S8
- Richie Hebner: 46(1)3/GDP
- Roberto Clemente: S8
- Willie Stargell: K
Notes & reviews
- Wayne Simpson called for interference
- 45 minute rain delay
- 63 minute rain delay