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Pittsburgh Pirates @ San Diego Padres

1970-06-12 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 9903 · 59°F, night · Wind 15 mph to LF · 2:08

San Diego Padres defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. San Diego Padres put up 2 in the 5th. Danny Coombs earned the win. Al Ferrara went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
SDN	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1		5	8

W: Danny Coombs L: Bob Veale SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Jeter	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gene Alley	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roberto Clemente	4	1	2	0	0	1
Bob Robertson	4	0	2	0	0	1
Willie Stargell	3	1	0	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen	4	0	0	1	0	0
Al Oliver	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Cash	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Veale	2	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Pagan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski	0	0	0	0	1	0
Freddie Patek	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Campbell	4	0	1	0	0	2
Steve Huntz	4	1	0	0	0	0
Al Ferrara	4	2	2	2	0	0
Nate Colbert	4	1	2	1	0	2
Ollie Brown	2	1	1	1	1	1
Ivan Murrell	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Barton	2	0	0	0	2	1
Tommy Dean	4	0	1	1	0	1
Danny Coombs	3	0	0	0	0	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Veale	6.0	6	2	9
Bruce Dal Canton	2.0	2	1	2

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Danny Coombs	9.0	6	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Jeter: K
Gene Alley: 3/P
Roberto Clemente: S8
Bob Robertson: 8

Bot 1

Dave Campbell: 4/P
Steve Huntz: 8
Al Ferrara: S9
Nate Colbert: T8/F78XDW.1-H
Ollie Brown: W
Ivan Murrell: 5/L

Top 2

Willie Stargell: 2/FL
Manny Sanguillen: 53
Al Oliver: 31

Bot 2

Bob Barton: K
Tommy Dean: K/C
Danny Coombs: K

Top 3

Dave Cash: 3/G
Bob Veale: K
Johnny Jeter: 8

Bot 3

Dave Campbell: K
Steve Huntz: 53
Al Ferrara: 9

Top 4

Gene Alley: 9/FL
Roberto Clemente: S5
Bob Robertson: S7.1-2
Willie Stargell: HP.2-3;1-2
Manny Sanguillen: 5(2)/FO.3-H;1-2
Jose Pagan: E5/G5.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
Dave Cash: 8

Bot 4

Nate Colbert: K
Ollie Brown: S9
Ivan Murrell: 9
Bob Barton: W.1-2
Tommy Dean: S8.2-H;1-2
Danny Coombs: K

Top 5

Bob Veale: S9
Johnny Jeter: 64(1)/FO
Gene Alley: K
Roberto Clemente: 8

Bot 5

Dave Campbell: D7
Steve Huntz: FC2/BG2.2X3(256);B-1
Al Ferrara: HR/F7D.1-H
Nate Colbert: K
Ollie Brown: K

Top 6

Bob Robertson: K
Willie Stargell: 6/P
Manny Sanguillen: 63

Bot 6

Ivan Murrell: K
Bob Barton: 9
Tommy Dean: 7

Top 7

Jose Pagan: 63
Dave Cash: 9
Bill Mazeroski: W
Johnny Jeter: S7.1-2
Gene Alley: 43

Bot 7

Danny Coombs: K
Dave Campbell: K
Steve Huntz: 31

Top 8

Roberto Clemente: K
Bob Robertson: D7
Willie Stargell: 8
Manny Sanguillen: 3/FL

Bot 8

Al Ferrara: 63
Nate Colbert: T8
Ollie Brown: 9/SF.3-H
Ivan Murrell: T9
Bob Barton: W
Tommy Dean: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Jose Pagan: 7/L
Dave Cash: 9/FL
Freddie Patek: 53

Notes & reviews

Oliver tripped over 1B and had to leave the game in the 3rd

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