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Chicago Cubs @
San Francisco Giants
1970-06-16 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 7207 Β· 56Β°F Β· 2:20
San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 3β2. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 2nd. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Dick Dietz went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| SFN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Bill Hands SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tony Venzon Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Bob Engel Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Popovich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Cleo James | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roger Metzger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Hands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmie Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie McCovey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Ken Henderson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Dietz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Tito Fuentes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Lanier | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gaylord Perry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Hands | 7.0 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Phil Regan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gaylord Perry | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paul Popovich: 31
- Johnny Callison: 3/G
- Billy Williams: 31
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: 53
- Al Gallagher: K/C
- Willie Mays: 63
Top 2
- Jim Hickman: 9
- Ron Santo: 3/G
- Jack Hiatt: 4
Bot 2
- Willie McCovey: W
- Ken Henderson: E6.1-2
- Dick Dietz: HR/7.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Tito Fuentes: 6
- Hal Lanier: W
- Gaylord Perry: E1/TH.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: S7.2XH(72);1-2
- Al Gallagher: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: 8
Top 3
- Cleo James: K/C
- Roger Metzger: 3/G
- Bill Hands: 53
Bot 3
- Willie McCovey: W
- Ken Henderson: 43(B)64(1)/GDP
- Dick Dietz: W
- Tito Fuentes: 5
Top 4
- Paul Popovich: 5/FL
- Johnny Callison: S8
- Billy Williams: 13.1-2
- Jim Hickman: 63
Bot 4
- Hal Lanier: S6
- Gaylord Perry: 2/SH.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: CS3(25)
- Bobby Bonds: K
Top 5
- Ron Santo: 8
- Jack Hiatt: K/C
- Cleo James: 4
Bot 5
- Al Gallagher: D9
- Willie Mays: 63
- Willie McCovey: IW
- Ken Henderson: 7
- Dick Dietz: 5(2)/FO
Top 6
- Roger Metzger: 31
- Bill Hands: K
- Paul Popovich: 7
Bot 6
- Tito Fuentes: S8
- Hal Lanier: 54(1)3/GDP
- Gaylord Perry: K
Top 7
- Johnny Callison: 13
- Billy Williams: D9
- Jim Hickman: 8
- Ron Santo: HR/9.2-H
- Jack Hiatt: 63
Bot 7
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Al Gallagher: 63
- Willie Mays: K
Top 8
- Jimmie Hall: K/C
- Willie Smith: 53
- Ernie Banks: K
Bot 8
- Willie McCovey: 6
- Ken Henderson: 9
- Dick Dietz: 63
Top 9
- Paul Popovich: 6
- Johnny Callison: 7
- Billy Williams: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Roger Metzger



















