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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1970-09-08 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 6777 · 85°F, sunny · 2:57
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–3. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 8th. Bill Hands earned the win. Billy Williams went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bill Hands L: Steve Blass SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Hands | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Cleo James | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brunet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kopacz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Blass | 2.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| George Brunet | 4.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
 John Lamb | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Gibbon | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Acosta | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Glenn Beckert: 6/L
- Billy Williams: W
- Jim Hickman: K/C
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: S8
- Richie Hebner: 4/P
- Al Oliver: 8
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 2
- Joe Pepitone: S9
- Ron Santo: S7.1-2
- Johnny Callison: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Randy Hundley: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bill Hands: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Don Kessinger: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bob Robertson: 9
- Manny Sanguillen: 4/L
- Gene Alley: 4/L
Top 3
- Billy Williams: HR/9
- Jim Hickman: S7
- Joe Pepitone: PB.1-2
- Joe Pepitone: 31.2-3
- Ron Santo: S7.3-H
- Johnny Callison: S8.1-3
- Randy Hundley: K/C
- Bill Hands: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
- George Brunet: K
- Matty Alou: 3/L
Top 4
- Don Kessinger: K/C
- Glenn Beckert: S7
- Billy Williams: 9/L
- Jim Hickman: 6/FL
Bot 4
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Al Oliver: D7.1-H
- Willie Stargell: K/C
- Bob Robertson: D7.2-H
- Manny Sanguillen: 43.2-3
- Gene Alley: 3/P
Top 5
- Joe Pepitone: W
- Ron Santo: 7
- Johnny Callison: 2/P
- Randy Hundley: 6/P
Bot 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- George Brunet: 53
- Matty Alou: S9
- Richie Hebner: 43
Top 6
- Bill Hands: K
- Don Kessinger: 53
- Glenn Beckert: 4/L
Bot 6
- Al Oliver: 13
- Willie Stargell: E4.B-2
- Bob Robertson: 6/L
- Manny Sanguillen: 53
Top 7
- Billy Williams: W
- Jim Hickman: PB.1-2
- Jim Hickman: W
- Joe Pepitone: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ron Santo: IW
- Johnny Callison: K
- Randy Hundley: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Hands: K
Bot 7
- Gene Alley: 53
- Bill Mazeroski: S9
- George Kopacz: 8
- Matty Alou: 4/P
Top 8
- Don Kessinger: W
- Glenn Beckert: 3/SH.1-2
- Billy Williams: 4/P
- Jim Hickman: IW
- Joe Pepitone: T8.2-H;1-H
- Ron Santo: S8.3-H
- Johnny Callison: W.1-2
- Randy Hundley: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bill Hands: W.1-2
- Don Kessinger: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Richie Hebner: K
- Al Oliver: S8
- Willie Stargell: K
- Bob Robertson: 9
Top 9
- Billy Williams: S9
- Cleo James: K
- Joe Pepitone: 8
- Ron Santo: 8
Bot 9
- Manny Sanguillen: T9
- Gene Alley: 9/SF.3-H
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Milt May: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Milt May