After overcoming a 3-0 deficit, the Pirates scored on two singles around an error in the 11th inning to defeat the Cardinals. 4-3. Dick Allen homered with a man on base for the Cards. With the score tied, Gene Alley opened the 11th with a single and Roberto Clemente was safe on an error by Julian Javier. Luke Walker struck out trying to sacrifice, but Al Oliver came through with a single to score Alley with the winning run. [The Sporting News] |
Pittsburgh Pirates 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3
Game Played on Wednesday, June 24, 1970 (Night game) at Forbes Field
Cardinals 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 3 Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 - 4 10 1 Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brock lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .307 Alou cf 6 1 2 0 0 0 .277 Cardenal cf 3 2 2 0 2 0 .309 Alley ss 5 1 2 1 0 0 .234 Allen 1b 5 1 3 2 0 2 .288 Clemente rf 5 1 2 0 1 0 .335 Torre 3b 4 0 0 1 1 2 .294 Robertson 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .302 Lee rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Simmons c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .238 Mazeroski ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 .207 Javier 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .230 Pena p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Maxvill ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .183 Walker p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .182 Hrabosky p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Oliver lf,1b 5 0 1 1 1 0 .251 Hartenstein p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Cash 2b 3 0 0 0 2 1 .278 Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 J. May c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .207 Davalillo ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .302 Stargell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .249 McCool p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sanguillen c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .288 Linzy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Patek pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 Ricketts c 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 Hebner 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Blass p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .105 Pagan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .229 Jeter pr,lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 .200 Totals 37 3 7 3 3 9 Totals 42 4 10 3 7 3 Time of Game: 3:05 Attendance: 8,095 Left on Base: Cardinals 4, Pirates 15 DP: Cardinals 1, Pirates 1 Errors: Javier 2, Maxvill, Ricketts Doubles: Clemente (10) Home Runs: Allen (20) Stolen Bases: Davalillo (1) Caught Stealing: Simmons (1) Sacrifice Flies: Alley (3) GIDP: Lee (3), Hebner (5) Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hrabosky 5.2 4 1 1 2 0 0 24 1.04 Hartenstein 2.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 14 4.30 Abernathy 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 2.81 McCool L(0-2) 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 5 4.58 Linzy 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.20 Totals 10.1 10 4 4 7 3 0 50 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blass 7 4 3 3 3 6 1 26 3.67 Giusti 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.72 Pena 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.25 Walker W(6-3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 3.16 Totals 11 7 3 3 3 9 1 40 Wild Pitches: Hrabosky (1), Abernathy (1) Umpires: HP - Frank Dezelan, 1B - Shag Crawford, 2B - Stan Landes, 3B - Doug Harvey CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (pitcher to first); Cardenal walked; Allen struck out; Torre struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Alou flied out to left; Alley grounded out (shortstop to first); Clemente singled to left; Robertson walked [Clemente to second]; Oliver flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Lee grounded out (shortstop to first); Simmons grounded out (shortstop to first); Javier popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); J. May grounded out (third to first); Hebner flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Maxvill was called out on strikes; Hrabosky grounded out (shortstop to first); Brock struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Blass singled to right; Alou flied out to right; Alley forced Blass (shortstop to second); Clemente forced Alley (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Pirates 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Cardenal walked; Allen homered [Cardenal scored]; Torre walked; Lee grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Torre out at second]; Simmons grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 4TH: Robertson flied out to center; Oliver reached on an error by Javier [Oliver to first]; Cash flied out to center; J. May grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Pirates 0. CARDINALS 5TH: Javier flied out to center; Maxvill struck out; Hrabosky grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 5TH: Hebner flied out to center; Blass grounded out (second to first); Alou grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Pirates 0. CARDINALS 6TH: Brock grounded out (second to first); Cardenal singled to center; Allen singled to center [Cardenal to third]; Torre forced Allen (shortstop to second) [Cardenal scored]; Lee forced Torre (shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 0. PIRATES 6TH: Alley flied out to center; Clemente doubled to right; Robertson singled to left [Clemente to third]; Hrabosky threw a wild pitch [Clemente scored, Robertson to second]; Oliver flied out to right [Robertson to third]; Cash walked; HARTENSTEIN REPLACED HRABOSKY (PITCHING); STARGELL BATTED FOR J. MAY; Stargell forced Cash (second to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 1. CARDINALS 7TH: SANGUILLEN REPLACED STARGELL (PLAYING C ); Simmons singled to center; Simmons was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Javier struck out; Maxvill grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 1. PIRATES 7TH: Hebner grounded out (first to pitcher); PAGAN BATTED FOR BLASS; Pagan singled to center; JETER RAN FOR PAGAN; Alou singled to right [Jeter to third]; Alley hit a sacrifice fly to right [Jeter scored, Alou to second]; Clemente reached on an error by Maxvill [Alou to third, Clemente to first]; Robertson struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 2. CARDINALS 8TH: JETER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GIUSTI REPLACED ROBERTSON (PITCHING); OLIVER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Hartenstein struck out; Brock grounded out (first to pitcher); Cardenal singled to left; Allen singled to left [Cardenal out at third (left to third)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 2. PIRATES 8TH: Oliver grounded out (second to first); Cash walked; Sanguillen forced Cash (third to second); PATEK RAN FOR SANGUILLEN; Hebner lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 2. CARDINALS 9TH: RICKETTS REPLACED PATEK (PLAYING C ); Torre flied out to right; Lee grounded out (pitcher to first); Simmons popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 2. PIRATES 9TH: Jeter flied out to left; Alou singled to center; Alley singled to right [Alou to third]; ABERNATHY REPLACED HARTENSTEIN (PITCHING); Abernathy threw a wild pitch [Alley to second]; Clemente was walked intentionally; MAZEROSKI BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Mazeroski grounded out (second to first) [Alou scored, Alley to third, Clemente to second]; Oliver was walked intentionally; Cash struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 3. CARDINALS 10TH: PENA REPLACED MAZEROSKI (PITCHING); Javier popped to catcher in foul territory; Maxvill flied out to right; DAVALILLO BATTED FOR ABERNATHY; Davalillo singled to right; WALKER REPLACED PENA (PITCHING); Davalillo stole second [Davalillo to third (error by Ricketts)]; Brock grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 3. PIRATES 10TH: MCCOOL REPLACED DAVALILLO (PITCHING); Ricketts walked; Hebner grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Ricketts out at second]; Jeter walked; Alou forced Jeter (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 3. CARDINALS 11TH: Cardenal grounded out (second to first); Allen struck out; Torre struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 3. PIRATES 11TH: Alley singled to center; LINZY REPLACED MCCOOL (PITCHING); Clemente reached on an error by Javier [Alley to second, Clemente to first]; Walker struck out; Oliver singled to center [Alley scored, Clemente to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Pirates 4.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".