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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1970-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4199 Β· night Β· 2:27

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 7th. Chris Short earned the win and Dick Selma picked up the save. Bob Robertson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT000110000210
PHI0010002038

W: Chris Short   L: John Lamb   SV: Dick Selma

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Freddie Patek201020
Johnny Jeter501001
Manny Sanguillen511001
Bob Robertson411100
Willie Stargell302111
Al Oliver000000
Jose Pagan401001
Bill Mazeroski200010
Dock Ellis300003
Gene Clines303000
Richie Hebner000000
Matty Alou100000
George Kopacz100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa312011
Tony Taylor402001
John Briggs300101
Deron Johnson402002
Tim McCarver400002
Don Money210010
Ron Stone311101
Willie Montanez201000
Chris Short200002
Terry Harmon000100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dock Ellis6.0607
John Lamb0.1110
Joe Gibbon0.1010
Mudcat Grant0.1001
George Brunet1.0102

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short7.1946
Dick Selma1.2102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Freddie Patek: S7/5
  • Johnny Jeter: 9
  • Manny Sanguillen: SB2
  • Manny Sanguillen: 43.2-3
  • Bob Robertson: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Larry Bowa: K
  • Tony Taylor: S9/G
  • John Briggs: 46(1)/FO
  • Deron Johnson: S7/G.1-2
  • Tim McCarver: 3/G

Top 2

  • Willie Stargell: W
  • Al Oliver: HP.1-2
  • Jose Pagan: 9
  • Bill Mazeroski: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 2

  • Don Money: 53
  • Ron Stone: 43
  • Willie Montanez: S9/G
  • Chris Short: K/C

Top 3

  • Dock Ellis: K/C
  • Freddie Patek: W
  • Johnny Jeter: 8
  • Manny Sanguillen: 9

Bot 3

  • Larry Bowa: S5/BG.B-2(E5)
  • Tony Taylor: 43.2-3
  • John Briggs: 7/7D/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Deron Johnson: K/C

Top 4

  • Bob Robertson: HR/78
  • Willie Stargell: S7
  • Gene Clines: S9.1-2
  • Jose Pagan: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Mazeroski: IW
  • Dock Ellis: K
  • Freddie Patek: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Tim McCarver: K
  • Don Money: 3/G
  • Ron Stone: K/C

Top 5

  • Johnny Jeter: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: S8/G
  • Bob Robertson: 43.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: S8.2-H
  • Gene Clines: S8.1-2
  • Jose Pagan: K23

Bot 5

  • Willie Montanez: 13
  • Chris Short: K
  • Larry Bowa: S9/G
  • Tony Taylor: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
  • Dock Ellis: K/C
  • Freddie Patek: W
  • Johnny Jeter: SB2
  • Johnny Jeter: 9

Bot 6

  • Tony Taylor: S8
  • John Briggs: 9
  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Tim McCarver: CS2(26)

Top 7

  • Manny Sanguillen: 13
  • Bob Robertson: 7
  • Willie Stargell: K

Bot 7

  • Tim McCarver: 8
  • Don Money: W
  • Ron Stone: T9.1-H
  • Terry Harmon: FC/SH.3-H;B-1
  • Chris Short: 24/SH.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: W
  • Tony Taylor: K

Top 8

  • Gene Clines: D7
  • Jose Pagan: S9.2XH(92)
  • Richie Hebner: HP.1-2
  • Matty Alou: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3

Bot 8

  • John Briggs: K/C
  • Deron Johnson: S8/G
  • Tim McCarver: POCS2(134)
  • Tim McCarver: K

Top 9

  • George Kopacz: K/C
  • Johnny Jeter: S8
  • Manny Sanguillen: CS2(26)
  • Manny Sanguillen: K/C