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Chicago Cubs @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1970-08-24 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 17763 · 73°F, night · 2:39
Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Joe Pepitone went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Sandy Vance SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Vance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sudakis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Len Gabrielson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Vance | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Ray Lamb | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: 31
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: 6/P
- Bill Russell: 8
- Willie Davis: 8
Top 2
- Jim Hickman: 3/FL
- Joe Pepitone: 9
- Ron Santo: W
- Johnny Callison: PB.1-2
- Johnny Callison: 3/G
Bot 2
- Wes Parker: S5
- Tom Haller: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Sizemore: 3/P
- Jim Lefebvre: 3/G
Top 3
- Randy Hundley: 63
- Fergie Jenkins: K+WP.B-1
- Don Kessinger: 5/FL
- Glenn Beckert: 13
Bot 3
- Willie Crawford: S3
- Sandy Vance: 54/SH.1-2
- Maury Wills: S6.2-3
- Bill Russell: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Willie Davis: K
Top 4
- Billy Williams: S9
- Jim Hickman: 9
- Joe Pepitone: HR/9.1-H
- Ron Santo: S7
- Johnny Callison: 74(1)/FO
- Randy Hundley: K/C
Bot 4
- Wes Parker: 43
- Tom Haller: 6/P
- Bill Sudakis: W
- Jim Lefebvre: 8
Top 5
- Fergie Jenkins: S5
- Don Kessinger: 34/SH.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 3/L
- Billy Williams: 7
Bot 5
- Willie Crawford: K
- Sandy Vance: 4/L
- Maury Wills: S8
- Bill Russell: PB.1-2
- Bill Russell: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Willie Davis: 43
Top 6
- Jim Hickman: S7
- Joe Pepitone: S9.1-3
- Ron Santo: 8/SF.3-H
- Johnny Callison: S9.1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Randy Hundley: 2/FL
- Fergie Jenkins: 8
Bot 6
- Wes Parker: D7
- Tom Haller: 3/G.2-3
- Bill Sudakis: W
- Jim Lefebvre: S7.3-H;1-2
- Willie Crawford: 43.2-3;1-2
- Len Gabrielson: K
Top 7
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: K
- Billy Williams: 6/P
Bot 7
- Maury Wills: 43
- Bill Russell: D8
- Willie Davis: K/C
- Wes Parker: K
Top 8
- Jim Hickman: 4/P
- Joe Pepitone: 3/L
- Ron Santo: S7
- Johnny Callison: 3/G
Bot 8
- Tom Haller: 8
- Bill Sudakis: 8
- Jim Lefebvre: 4/P
Top 9
- Randy Hundley: 5/FL
- Fergie Jenkins: K
- Don Kessinger: 8
Bot 9
- Willie Crawford: 5/FL
- Billy Grabarkewitz: S7
- Maury Wills: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Russell: 9
Notes & reviews
- Ted Sizemore left with injured hand