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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1970-08-06 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 26664 Β· night Β· 2:23

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 3rd. Bruce Dal Canton earned the win. Bob Robertson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI20000100036
PIT10500020811

W: Bruce Dal Canton   L: Bill Champion   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Dick Stello Β· 3B: Dick Tremblay Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor411000
Oscar Gamble410000
John Briggs311201
Deron Johnson400002
Ron Stone301110
Don Money401000
Larry Bowa401000
Doc Edwards301001
Bill Champion100001
Barry Lersch100000
Rick Joseph100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Freddie Patek434010
Matty Alou523100
Al Oliver412200
Willie Stargell200201
Richie Hebner210010
Bob Robertson311310
Dave Cash401001
Jerry May400001
Bruce Dal Canton300012

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Champion2.0511
Barry Lersch4.0213
Fred Wenz0.0300
Joe Hoerner2.0121

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bruce Dal Canton9.0615

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Taylor: T7
  • Oscar Gamble: E5/G.3-3;B-1
  • John Briggs: 9/L/SF.3-H
  • Deron Johnson: 63.1-2
  • Ron Stone: T/78.2-H(UR)
  • Don Money: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Freddie Patek: W
  • Matty Alou: S8.1-3
  • Al Oliver: 7
  • Willie Stargell: 7/SF.3-H
  • Richie Hebner: HP.1-2
  • Bob Robertson: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Larry Bowa: S3
  • Doc Edwards: K+SB2
  • Bill Champion: PO2(16)
  • Bill Champion: K

Bot 2

  • Dave Cash: S8/G
  • Jerry May: CS2(24)
  • Jerry May: K
  • Bruce Dal Canton: 7

Top 3

  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • Oscar Gamble: 9
  • John Briggs: K/C

Bot 3

  • Freddie Patek: S8
  • Matty Alou: S9.1-3
  • Al Oliver: T/78.3-H;1-H
  • Willie Stargell: 3/G
  • Richie Hebner: IW
  • Bob Robertson: HR/7.3-H;1-H
  • Dave Cash: 9
  • Jerry May: 8/8D

Top 4

  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Ron Stone: 7
  • Don Money: S7
  • Larry Bowa: 43

Bot 4

  • Bruce Dal Canton: K
  • Freddie Patek: S8
  • Matty Alou: 63.1X2(4E6)
  • Al Oliver: 9

Top 5

  • Doc Edwards: S7
  • Barry Lersch: 13.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 43
  • Oscar Gamble: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Willie Stargell: K/C
  • Richie Hebner: 8
  • Bob Robertson: 63

Top 6

  • John Briggs: HR/9
  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Ron Stone: W
  • Don Money: 3/FL
  • Larry Bowa: 4/L

Bot 6

  • Dave Cash: 9/L
  • Jerry May: 5/P
  • Bruce Dal Canton: K

Top 7

  • Doc Edwards: 3/G
  • Rick Joseph: 7/L
  • Tony Taylor: 9

Bot 7

  • Freddie Patek: T7/7D
  • Matty Alou: S7.3-H
  • Al Oliver: S8.1-3
  • Willie Stargell: 7/SF.3-H
  • Richie Hebner: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Oscar Gamble: 3/G
  • John Briggs: 5/FL
  • Deron Johnson: 8/L

Bot 8

  • Bob Robertson: W
  • Dave Cash: K/C
  • Jerry May: 4/P
  • Bruce Dal Canton: W.1-2
  • Freddie Patek: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Matty Alou: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Ron Stone: 5/FL
  • Don Money: 7/L/7D
  • Larry Bowa: 23

Notes & reviews

  • Larry Bowa missed 2B on the double play attempt