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Chicago Cubs @
San Francisco Giants
1970-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 5859 Β· 65Β°F, cloudy Β· 2:30
Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 6β1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Ken Holtzman earned the win. Ernie Banks 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 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Ken Holtzman L: Skip Pitlock SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Popovich | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hickman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Gagliano | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ken Holtzman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Rudolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Willie McCovey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Dietz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tito Fuentes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jim Davenport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Don McMahon | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paul Popovich: 7
- Johnny Callison: 6
- Billy Williams: K
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: 3/G
- Al Gallagher: K/C
- Willie Mays: K/C
Top 2
- Jim Hickman: 3
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Ernie Banks: 53
Bot 2
- Willie McCovey: 43
- Ken Henderson: S8
- Dick Dietz: 53.1-2
- Tito Fuentes: K
Top 3
- Jack Hiatt: 63
- Phil Gagliano: W
- Ken Holtzman: 3/FL/BP
- Paul Popovich: 53
Bot 3
- Hal Lanier: 23
- Skip Pitlock: K
- Bobby Bonds: K
Top 4
- Johnny Callison: K
- Billy Williams: 43
- Jim Hickman: W
- Ron Santo: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Al Gallagher: 13
- Willie Mays: S/78
- Willie McCovey: S6.1-2
- Ken Henderson: 3/FL.2-3
- Dick Dietz: 3/FL
Top 5
- Ernie Banks: 2/FL
- Ken Rudolph: K
- Phil Gagliano: S7.BX2(74)
Bot 5
- Tito Fuentes: K
- Hal Lanier: K
- Skip Pitlock: K
Top 6
- Ken Holtzman: 53
- Paul Popovich: HR/7
- Johnny Callison: W
- Billy Williams: S3.1-2
- Jim Hickman: D8.1-H;2-H
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: IW
- Ken Rudolph: 5(2)/FO
Bot 6
- Bobby Bonds: 53
- Al Gallagher: S3
- Willie Mays: 8
- Willie McCovey: 9
Top 7
- Phil Gagliano: K
- Ken Holtzman: 6
- Paul Popovich: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Ken Henderson: 13
- Dick Dietz: D7
- Tito Fuentes: 53
- Hal Lanier: S6.2-3
- Jim Davenport: 13
Top 8
- Johnny Callison: 43
- Billy Williams: 43
- Jim Hickman: W
- Ron Santo: S7.1-2
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Ken Rudolph: 53
Bot 8
- Bobby Bonds: 4
- Al Gallagher: 8
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Willie McCovey: 43
Top 9
- Phil Gagliano: K
- Ken Holtzman: 9
- Paul Popovich: S9
- Johnny Callison: 9
Bot 9
- Ken Henderson: 53
- Dick Dietz: K
- Tito Fuentes: K/C

















