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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1970-04-25 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 7125 · 70°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph from CF · 2:37
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 8–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Dave Giusti earned the win and Al McBean picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Dave Giusti L: Hoyt Wilhelm SV: Al McBean
Umpires — HP: Frank Dezelan · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Felix Millan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hal King | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Stone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Priddy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dock Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al McBean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stone | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Bob Priddy | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Joe Gibbon | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al McBean | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sonny Jackson: S6
- Felix Millan: 16(1)3/GDP
- Hank Aaron: 43
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: W
- Richie Hebner: S7/L.1-3
- Roberto Clemente: D9/L.3-H;1-3
- Bob Robertson: K/C
- Willie Stargell: K
- Manny Sanguillen: K/C
Top 2
- Rico Carty: K
- Orlando Cepeda: 6
- Tony Gonzalez: S7
- Clete Boyer: WP.1-2
- Clete Boyer: D7/L.2-H
- Hal King: IW
- George Stone: 63
Bot 2
- Gene Alley: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Dock Ellis: K
Top 3
- Sonny Jackson: 63
- Felix Millan: S7/L
- Hank Aaron: 4
- Rico Carty: S9/L.1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: D9/L.3-H;1-H(E9)(UR)
- Tony Gonzalez: IW
- Clete Boyer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Matty Alou: 63
- Richie Hebner: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 4/L
Top 4
- Hal King: 6
- George Stone: 31
- Sonny Jackson: 23
Bot 4
- Bob Robertson: K
- Willie Stargell: 23
- Manny Sanguillen: 13
Top 5
- Felix Millan: 8
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Rico Carty: HR/F8XD
- Orlando Cepeda: HP
- Tony Gonzalez: S9/L.1-3
- Clete Boyer: 7
Bot 5
- Gene Alley: 9
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Dock Ellis: 63
Top 6
- Hal King: K
- George Stone: 43
- Sonny Jackson: W
- Felix Millan: SB2
- Felix Millan: 9
Bot 6
- Matty Alou: S9/L
- Richie Hebner: D9.1-3
- Roberto Clemente: D7.3-H;2-H
- Bob Robertson: 9.2-3
- Willie Stargell: 53
- Manny Sanguillen: D/78/L.3-H
- Gene Alley: W
- Bill Mazeroski: 7/7D/L
Top 7
- Hank Aaron: W
- Rico Carty: D9/F9DW.1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: IW
- Tony Gonzalez: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Clete Boyer: W.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 5(2)25(3)/DP.1-2;B-1#
- Bob Priddy: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Sonny Jackson: K
Bot 7
- Freddie Patek: T9/F89D
- Matty Alou: 7/SF.3-H
- Richie Hebner: D7/F78D
- Roberto Clemente: S8/L.2-H
- Bob Robertson: 2/FL/P23F.1-2
- Willie Stargell: HR/F9D.2-H
- Manny Sanguillen: S6.B-2(E6)
- Gene Alley: 4
Top 8
- Felix Millan: S9/L
- Hank Aaron: S7.1-2
- Rico Carty: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Orlando Cepeda: 4
Bot 8
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Al McBean: 63
- Matty Alou: 63
Top 9
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Clete Boyer: W
- Mike Lum: 6
- Ralph Garr: 8
Notes & reviews
- Willie Stargell's 7th career homer over the RF roof; only 18 total over Forbes Field RF roof to this point