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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1970-05-22 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 50586 · 76°F, night · 2:52
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Colborn earned the win. Jim Hickman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Jim Colborn L: Jerry Koosman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleo James | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Hiatt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Holtzman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Colborn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Cleon Jones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Foy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Weis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Jim Colborn | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Koosman | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim McAndrew | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
 Don Cardwell | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tug McGraw | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Ron Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: S1/BG
- Glenn Beckert: 64(1)/FO
- Billy Williams: E4.1-3
- Ron Santo: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jim Hickman: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Ernie Banks: 8/F
Bot 1
- Mike Jorgensen: 13
- Bud Harrelson: K
- Cleon Jones: 63
Top 2
- Cleo James: W
- Jack Hiatt: 63.1-2
- Ken Holtzman: W
- Don Kessinger: K/C
- Glenn Beckert: S8.1-2;2-H
- Billy Williams: K
Bot 2
- Donn Clendenon: E9/F.B-3
- Ron Swoboda: 63.3-H(UR)
- Joe Foy: S8
- Jerry Grote: 9/F
- Al Weis: E5.1-2
- Jim McAndrew: PB.1-2;2-3
- Jim McAndrew: 43
Top 3
- Ron Santo: 6/P
- Jim Hickman: 53
- Ernie Banks: S7
- Cleo James: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Mike Jorgensen: S8
- Bud Harrelson: K/C
- Cleon Jones: T9.1-H
- Donn Clendenon: S7.3-H
- Ron Swoboda: S5.1-2
- Joe Foy: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Grote: 4/P
- Al Weis: 9/F
Top 4
- Jack Hiatt: K/C
- Ken Holtzman: 63
- Don Kessinger: 8/F
Bot 4
- Jim McAndrew: 53
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Cleon Jones: 8/F
Top 5
- Glenn Beckert: T9
- Billy Williams: D7.3-H
- Ron Santo: 63
- Jim Hickman: D7.2-H
- Johnny Callison: IW
- Cleo James: 5/FL
- Jack Hiatt: 8/F
Bot 5
- Donn Clendenon: HR/9
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Joe Foy: 13
- Jerry Grote: S8
- Al Weis: W.1-2
- Ken Boswell: 4/P
Top 6
- Jim Colborn: K
- Don Kessinger: K
- Glenn Beckert: 8/F
Bot 6
- Mike Jorgensen: W
- Bud Harrelson: 46(1)/FO
- Cleon Jones: K
- Donn Clendenon: K
Top 7
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: E6
- Jim Hickman: 9/F
- Johnny Callison: 7/F
Bot 7
- Ron Swoboda: 8/L
- Joe Foy: 5/P
- Jerry Grote: 53
Top 8
- Cleo James: 53
- Jack Hiatt: D7
- Jim Colborn: K
- Paul Popovich: 53
Bot 8
- Ed Kranepool: 9/F
- Ken Boswell: 9/FL
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G
Top 9
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: S7
- Ron Santo: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 9
- Bud Harrelson: 13
- Cleon Jones: 43
- Donn Clendenon: D8
- Ron Swoboda: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Ernie Banks left with a pulled muscle in his left knee