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Montreal Expos @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1970-06-20 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 5148 · sunny · 2:23
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Montreal Expos 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Steve Blass earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save. Rusty Staub went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Steve Blass L: Carl Morton SV: Dave Giusti
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Chris Pelekoudas · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marv Staehle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mack Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Gosger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coco Laboy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Wine | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Morton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Fairey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Jeter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Blass | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Morton | 5.2 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
 Howie Reed | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Strohmayer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 8.1 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
 Dave Giusti | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marv Staehle: 63
- Mack Jones: K
- Rusty Staub: HR
- Ron Fairly: K
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: 53
- Richie Hebner: W
- Dave Cash: 9
- Al Oliver: S.1-2
- Bob Robertson: BK.2-3;1-2
- Bob Robertson: W
- Jerry May: K
Top 2
- Jim Gosger: S
- Coco Laboy: 14/SH.1-2
- John Bateman: 43.2-3#
- Bobby Wine: D.3-H
- Carl Morton: K
Bot 2
- Johnny Jeter: 53
- Freddie Patek: W
- Steve Blass: 16(1)/FO
- Matty Alou: T.1-H
- Richie Hebner: 3/G
Top 3
- Marv Staehle: W
- Mack Jones: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 7
- Ron Fairly: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Gosger: 9
Bot 3
- Dave Cash: 4/L
- Al Oliver: 8
- Bob Robertson: 3
Top 4
- Coco Laboy: 7
- John Bateman: 63
- Bobby Wine: 9
Bot 4
- Jerry May: 53
- Johnny Jeter: 63
- Freddie Patek: S
- Steve Blass: SB2
- Steve Blass: 8
Top 5
- Carl Morton: 63
- Marv Staehle: K23
- Mack Jones: W
- Rusty Staub: 8
Bot 5
- Matty Alou: S
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Dave Cash: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Al Oliver: 6
- Bob Robertson: IW
- Jerry May: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Johnny Jeter: 6
- Freddie Patek: 7
Top 6
- Ron Fairly: 8
- Jim Gosger: 41
- Coco Laboy: 43
Bot 6
- Steve Blass: K
- Matty Alou: 43
- Richie Hebner: S
- Dave Cash: D.1-3
- Al Oliver: IW
- Bob Robertson: 2
Top 7
- John Bateman: 53
- Bobby Wine: S
- Jim Fairey: K
- Marv Staehle: W.1-2
- Mack Jones: 3/G
Bot 7
- Jerry May: 6
- Johnny Jeter: 7
- Freddie Patek: 9
Top 8
- Rusty Staub: 43
- Ron Fairly: 9/L
- Jim Gosger: 6
Bot 8
- Steve Blass: 63
- Matty Alou: 3
- Richie Hebner: 4/L
Top 9
- Coco Laboy: 3
- John Bateman: S
- Bobby Wine: S.1-2
- Bob Bailey: K
- Marv Staehle: 6(1)/FO