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Sunday June 14, 1970
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Clay Kirby turned in his first complete game in 14 starts for the Padres and gained victory when Dave Campbell drove in a run with a single in the ninth inning to beat the Pirates, 2-1. Ollie Brown doubled and Bob Barton singled for the Padres' initial run in the fourth.

Al Oliver tied the score with a homer in the seventh. Barton opened the ninth with a single and gave way on the paths to Jose Arcia, who beat the throw to second on a bunt by Tommy Dean. After Ramon Webster popped up, Campbell singled. [The Sporting News]


San Diego Padres 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1

Game Played on Sunday, June 14, 1970 (Day game) at San Diego Stadium

Pirates      0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  4  0
Padres       0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  9  1


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Alou cf               2   0   0   0     2   0   .272      Campbell 2b           4   0   1   1     1   0   .241
Cash 2b               4   0   1   0     0   2   .259      Slocum 3b             4   0   0   0     0   4   .154
Clemente rf           4   0   0   0     0   1   .333      Gaston cf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .339
Stargell lf           4   0   1   0     0   1   .254      Colbert 1b            4   0   0   0     0   2   .263
Oliver 1b             4   1   1   1     0   0   .263      Brown rf              4   1   3   0     0   0   .281
Robertson 3b          3   0   0   0     1   1   .314      Murrell lf            4   0   1   0     0   2   .261
  Pagan 3b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .226      Barton c              3   0   2   1     1   0   .253
J. May c              4   0   1   0     0   0   .226        Arcia pr            0   1   0   0     0   0   .170
Patek ss              2   0   0   0     1   1   .231      Dean ss               2   0   1   0     1   0   .283
Moose p               3   0   0   0     0   1   .167      Kirby p               2   0   0   0     1   2   .174
                                                            Webster ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .193

Totals               30   1   4   1     4   7             Totals               32   2   9   2     4  11

Time of Game: 2:31   Attendance: 15,781
Left on Base: Pirates 8, Padres 10
DP: Pirates 0, Padres 0
Errors: Slocum
Doubles: Brown 2 (12)
Home Runs: Oliver (5)
Stolen Bases: Cash (1), Dean (2), Brown 2 (3)
Caught Stealing: Campbell (4), Murrell (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Moose (2), Patek (4), Dean (4)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moose L(6-6)            8.1   9   2   2   4  11   0  37   3.96
Totals                  8.1   9   2   2   4  11   0  37

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kirby W(3-7)            9     4   1   1   4   7   1  36   5.30
Totals                  9     4   1   1   4   7   1  36

Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Tony Venzon, 2B - Frank Secory, 3B - Bob Engel


PIRATES 1ST: Alou grounded out (pitcher to second to first);
Cash was called out on strikes; Clemente flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Campbell lined to center; Slocum was called out on
strikes; Gaston singled to center; Colbert struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Stargell was called out on strikes; Oliver grounded
out (second to first); Robertson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 2ND: Brown doubled to left; Murrell grounded out (second
to first) [Brown to third]; Barton grounded out (second to
first); Dean was walked intentionally; Dean stole second; Kirby
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PIRATES 3RD: J. May popped to third in foul territory; Patek was
called out on strikes; Moose struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 3RD: Campbell grounded out (shortstop to first); Slocum
was called out on strikes; Gaston was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Alou grounded out (second to first); Cash singled
to shortstop; Cash stole second; Clemente grounded out (second
to first); Stargell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 4TH: Colbert grounded out (pitcher to first); Brown
doubled to center; Brown stole third; Murrell struck out; Barton
singled to right [Brown scored]; Dean singled to center [Barton
to second]; Kirby walked [Barton to third, Dean to second];
Campbell flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 0,
Padres 1.

PIRATES 5TH: Oliver lined to right; Robertson popped to catcher
in foul territory; J. May flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 1.

PADRES 5TH: Slocum was called out on strikes; Gaston grounded
out (second to first); Colbert made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 1.

PIRATES 6TH: Patek walked; Moose out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Patek to second]; Alou walked; Cash reached on an
error by Slocum [Patek to third, Alou to second, Cash to first];
Clemente lined to second; Stargell flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 0, Padres 1.

PADRES 6TH: Brown singled to center; Brown stole second; Murrell
struck out; Barton was walked intentionally; Dean lined to
right; Kirby was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Pirates 0, Padres 1.

PIRATES 7TH: Oliver homered; Robertson walked; J. May singled to
left [Robertson to second]; Patek out on a sacrifice bunt (third
to second) [Robertson to third, J. May to second]; Moose
grounded out (second to first); Alou was walked intentionally;
Cash was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates
1, Padres 1.

PADRES 7TH: Campbell walked; Slocum struck out; Campbell was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); Gaston lined to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Padres 1.

PIRATES 8TH: Clemente was called out on strikes; Stargell
singled to left; Oliver lined to left; Robertson grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Padres 1.

PADRES 8TH: Colbert struck out; Brown grounded out (second to
first); Murrell singled to third; Murrell was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1,
Padres 1.

PIRATES 9TH: J. May flied out to center; Patek flied out to
left; Moose flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
1, Padres 1.

PADRES 9TH: PAGAN REPLACED ROBERTSON (PLAYING 3B); Barton
singled to center; ARCIA RAN FOR BARTON; Dean reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Arcia to second]; WEBSTER
BATTED FOR KIRBY; Webster made an out to first; Campbell singled
to left [Arcia scored, Dean to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Pirates 1, Padres 2.



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