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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1970-04-27 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 6635 · 65°F, night · 2:07
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0. Joe Decker earned the win and Phil Regan picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Joe Decker L: Steve Blass SV: Phil Regan
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Callison | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. C. Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Decker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Blass | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Decker | 8.1 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Hank Aguirre | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Regan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
 Al McBean | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 3/G
- Glenn Beckert: S9
- Billy Williams: 8
- Ron Santo: W.1-2
- Johnny Callison: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: K
- Richie Hebner: K
- Roberto Clemente: S4
- Willie Stargell: D6/P.1XH(72)
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: K
- Jim Hickman: 3/FL
- J. C. Martin: K
Bot 2
- Al Oliver: 3/G
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
- Gene Alley: 63
Top 3
- Joe Decker: S7
- Don Kessinger: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Glenn Beckert: T9.BXH(9E2)(NR)(UR)
- Billy Williams: 43
Bot 3
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/G
- Steve Blass: 43
- Matty Alou: 9
Top 4
- Ron Santo: 63
- Johnny Callison: S8
- Ernie Banks: K
- Jim Hickman: K
Bot 4
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)3/GDP
- Willie Stargell: 7
Top 5
- J. C. Martin: 1/G
- Joe Decker: 4/L
- Don Kessinger: 43
Bot 5
- Al Oliver: 9/L
- Manny Sanguillen: S9
- Gene Alley: SB2#
- Gene Alley: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Top 6
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Billy Williams: 7/FL
- Ron Santo: 63
Bot 6
- Steve Blass: K
- Matty Alou: 3/G
- Richie Hebner: 7
Top 7
- Johnny Callison: 3/P
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Jim Hickman: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Roberto Clemente: E4.B-1
- Willie Stargell: 46(1)/FO
- Al Oliver: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- J. C. Martin: 9/L
- Joe Decker: K
- Don Kessinger: K
Bot 8
- Manny Sanguillen: S9
- Gene Alley: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Bill Mazeroski: SB2#
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Jose Pagan: W
- Matty Alou: 43
Top 9
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Billy Williams: 6(1)3/GDP
- Ron Santo: K
Bot 9
- Richie Hebner: 7
- Roberto Clemente: T9
- Bob Robertson: W
- Al Oliver: FC1.3XH(152);1-2;B-1
- Jerry May: 5(2)/FO