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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1970-09-29 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 13232 · night · 2:16
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Bruce Dal Canton earned the win and John Lamb picked up the save. Richie Hebner went 3-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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Bruce Dal Canton L: Bob Gibson SV: John Lamb
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Kopacz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry May | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Luke Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Jeter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julian Javier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Hague | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leron Lee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Walker | 6.0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Lamb | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 8.0 | 13 | 4 | 7 |
| Bob Chlupsa | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: 3/G
- Dave Cash: 63
- Al Oliver: S8
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: K/C
- Julian Javier: K
- Joe Hague: W
- Joe Torre: 53
Top 2
- George Kopacz: S8
- Richie Hebner: 8
- Gene Alley: 54(1)/FO
- Jerry May: 3/P
Bot 2
- Jose Cardenal: S7
- Luis Melendez: CS2(24)#
- Luis Melendez: K
- Ted Simmons: S8
- Dal Maxvill: 43
Top 3
- Luke Walker: 63
- Matty Alou: 43
- Dave Cash: 43
Bot 3
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: 8
- Julian Javier: 63
Top 4
- Al Oliver: S7
- Willie Stargell: PB.1-2#
- Willie Stargell: K
- George Kopacz: 63
- Richie Hebner: W
- Gene Alley: K
Bot 4
- Joe Hague: 3/G
- Joe Torre: W
- Jose Cardenal: W.1-2
- Luis Melendez: S8.2-H;1-3
- Ted Simmons: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jerry May: K
- Luke Walker: K/C
- Matty Alou: S7
- Dave Cash: S8.1-3
- Al Oliver: 43
Bot 5
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Willie Stargell: 6/P
- George Kopacz: K
- Richie Hebner: S8
- Gene Alley: D8.1-3
- Jerry May: IW
- Luke Walker: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Julian Javier: S7
- Joe Hague: 4/P
- Joe Torre: K
- Jose Cardenal: W.1-2
- Luis Melendez: 8
Top 7
- Matty Alou: 9
- Dave Cash: W
- Al Oliver: SB2
- Al Oliver: S8.2-H
- Willie Stargell: S9.1X3(965)
- George Kopacz: CS2(26)
Bot 7
- Ted Simmons: K/C
- Dal Maxvill: S7
- Bob Gibson: 4/P
- Lou Brock: 53
Top 8
- George Kopacz: K
- Richie Hebner: S8
- Gene Alley: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
- Jerry May: IW
- Milt May: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Matty Alou: 43.3-H;2-3
- Dave Cash: S8.3-H
- Al Oliver: 8
Bot 8
- Vic Davalillo: 43
- Joe Hague: 43
- Joe Torre: 4/P
Top 9
- Johnny Jeter: D9
- George Kopacz: 3/G.2-3
- Richie Hebner: HR/7.3-H
- Gene Alley: 63
- Jerry May: 63
Bot 9
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P
- Luis Melendez: S8
- Ted Simmons: WP.1-2
- Ted Simmons: 43.2-3
- Jose Cruz: W
- Leron Lee: S9.3-H;1-2
- Lou Brock: 43