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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1970-07-18 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 27906 Β· night, rain, wet Β· 2:46

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 10th. Jim Merritt earned the win and Wayne Granger picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Jim Merritt   L: Dave Giusti   SV: Wayne Granger

Umpires β€” HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Frank Dezelan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Tolan302030
Tommy Helms601001
Tony Perez501000
Johnny Bench512002
Lee May500002
Hal McRae302001
Woody Woodward522100
Pat Corrales301100
Jim Merritt300001
Angel Bravo200001
Ty Cline100010
Bernie Carbo101100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Matty Alou401010
Gene Alley500001
Roberto Clemente501001
Manny Sanguillen211020
Al Oliver401000
Willie Stargell400003
Jose Pagan201111
Bill Mazeroski401000
Bob Veale200000
Bob Robertson100001
Richie Hebner100000
Dave Giusti100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Merritt9.0646
Wayne Granger1.0001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Veale6.1916
Bruce Dal Canton0.2000
Dave Giusti3.0332

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Tolan: 43
  • Tommy Helms: 9
  • Tony Perez: 8

Bot 1

  • Matty Alou: S4#
  • Gene Alley: 9
  • Roberto Clemente: 5/L
  • Manny Sanguillen: POCS2(1343)

Top 2

  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Lee May: K
  • Hal McRae: S9
  • Woody Woodward: 9

Bot 2

  • Manny Sanguillen: S8
  • Al Oliver: S7.1-3(E7)
  • Willie Stargell: K
  • Jose Pagan: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Mazeroski: 2/P
  • Bob Veale: 31

Top 3

  • Pat Corrales: 23
  • Jim Merritt: 8
  • Bobby Tolan: S3/BG
  • Tommy Helms: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Matty Alou: W
  • Gene Alley: 53.1-2
  • Roberto Clemente: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: IW
  • Al Oliver: 7

Top 4

  • Tony Perez: 6/L
  • Johnny Bench: S7
  • Lee May: 9/L
  • Hal McRae: K

Bot 4

  • Willie Stargell: 43
  • Jose Pagan: K
  • Bill Mazeroski: S7
  • Bob Veale: 3/G

Top 5

  • Woody Woodward: T8
  • Pat Corrales: 63.3-H
  • Jim Merritt: K
  • Bobby Tolan: T7
  • Tommy Helms: 13

Bot 5

  • Matty Alou: 3/L
  • Gene Alley: 2/FL
  • Roberto Clemente: 63

Top 6

  • Tony Perez: S7
  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Lee May: K
  • Hal McRae: S7.1-2
  • Woody Woodward: 7

Bot 6

  • Manny Sanguillen: 8
  • Al Oliver: 43
  • Willie Stargell: K

Top 7

  • Pat Corrales: S7
  • Jim Merritt: 16(1)/FO
  • Bobby Tolan: W.1-2
  • Tommy Helms: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Perez: 7
  • Johnny Bench: 5(2)/FO

Bot 7

  • Jose Pagan: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: 3/FL
  • Bob Robertson: K
  • Matty Alou: 43

Top 8

  • Lee May: 3/FL
  • Angel Bravo: K
  • Woody Woodward: 7

Bot 8

  • Gene Alley: 53
  • Roberto Clemente: D9
  • Manny Sanguillen: IW
  • Al Oliver: 7
  • Willie Stargell: K

Top 9

  • Ty Cline: E6.B-1
  • Jim Merritt: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bobby Tolan: IW
  • Tommy Helms: K
  • Tony Perez: 2/FL

Bot 9

  • Richie Hebner: 9
  • Bill Mazeroski: 8
  • Dave Giusti: 43

Top 10

  • Johnny Bench: D9
  • Lee May: 5/L
  • Angel Bravo: 6/P
  • Woody Woodward: D7.2-H
  • Ty Cline: IW
  • Bernie Carbo: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Bobby Tolan: IW.1-2
  • Tommy Helms: 9

Bot 10

  • Matty Alou: 7/L
  • Gene Alley: K
  • Roberto Clemente: 63