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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1970-07-11 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 25686 · night · 2:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 2nd. Bruce Dal Canton earned the win and Orlando Pena picked up the save. Dick Allen went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Bruce Dal Canton L: Chuck Taylor SV: Orlando Pena
Umpires — HP: Frank Dezelan · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Veale | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Dal Canton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Brock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Veale | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Luke Walker | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Pena | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Reuss | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Sal Campisi | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Taylor | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Frank Linzy | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: D9
- Gene Alley: K
- Roberto Clemente: S7.2-H
- Manny Sanguillen: S8.1-3
- Bob Robertson: PO1(E1).3-H(UR);1-3#
- Bob Robertson: K/C
- Al Oliver: 53
Bot 1
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Lou Brock: 63
- Carl Taylor: 9
Top 2
- Jose Pagan: D8
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Bob Veale: S9.2-H
- Matty Alou: 3/G.1-2
- Gene Alley: S8.2-H
- Roberto Clemente: S9.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bob Robertson: 7/FL
Bot 2
- Dick Allen: W
- Joe Torre: 54(1)3/GDP
- Julian Javier: 63
Top 3
- Al Oliver: 8/L
- Jose Pagan: 9
- Bill Mazeroski: HR/7
- Bob Veale: 43
Bot 3
- Mike Shannon: S7
- Dal Maxvill: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Hague: 7
- Jose Cardenal: S7.1-2
- Lou Brock: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Taylor: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dick Allen: HR/9.2-H
- Joe Torre: S8
- Julian Javier: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Matty Alou: K
- Gene Alley: 43
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
Bot 4
- Mike Shannon: 9/L
- Dal Maxvill: 43
- Chuck Taylor: 13
Top 5
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Bob Robertson: 2/FL
- Al Oliver: S8
- Jose Pagan: 7
Bot 5
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Lou Brock: 63
- Carl Taylor: 7
Top 6
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Bruce Dal Canton: 63
- Matty Alou: 9
Bot 6
- Dick Allen: HR/7
- Joe Torre: E9/F.B-3
- Julian Javier: 63
- Mike Shannon: D8.3-H(UR);BX3(865)
- Dal Maxvill: 53
Top 7
- Gene Alley: 43
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
Bot 7
- Chuck Taylor: 13
- Jose Cardenal: K
- Lou Brock: W
- Carl Taylor: 4/P
Top 8
- Bob Robertson: 7
- Al Oliver: S9
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Dick Allen: 7
- Joe Torre: S8
- Julian Javier: 64(1)/FO
- Mike Shannon: K
Top 9
- Willie Stargell: S8
- Matty Alou: T8.1-H
- Gene Alley: 53
- Roberto Clemente: IW
- Manny Sanguillen: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bob Robertson: 7
Bot 9
- Jim Beauchamp: W
- Bob Gibson: 34/SH.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 2/FL
- Lou Brock: 13