Sunday June 28, 1970
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Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Chicago Cubs 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 28, 1970 (Day game) at Forbes Field

Cubs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 Pirates 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 x - 4 5 0 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kessinger ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 .289 Alou cf 4 0 1 2 0 0 .276 Popovich 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .265 Hebner 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .303 Williams lf 4 0 3 1 0 0 .297 Oliver rf 4 2 2 1 0 0 .252 Hickman 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .326 Stargell lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .239 Santo 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .226 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Callison rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .243 Robertson 1b 2 1 1 1 0 0 .298 James cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .202 Alley ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Martin c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .143 J. May c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .200 Pappas p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mazeroski 2b 2 1 1 0 1 1 .209 Beckert ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Nelson p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .222 Gura p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jeter lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Smith ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .179 Totals 31 1 7 1 5 2 Totals 29 4 5 4 1 5 Time of Game: 2:14 Attendance: 40,918 Left on Base: Cubs 9, Pirates 3 DP: Cubs 0, Pirates 3 Errors: Hickman Doubles: Williams (15), Oliver (12), Mazeroski (9) Home Runs: Oliver (6) Stolen Bases: Robertson (3) Sacrifice Flies: Robertson (1) GIDP: Santo (5), Hickman (3) Hit by Pitch: James (3,by Nelson) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Pappas L(2-3) 6 4 4 2 1 4 1 24 5.62 Gura 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00 Totals 8 5 4 2 1 5 1 31 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Nelson W(3-0) 8 6 1 1 5 2 0 33 0.58 Giusti SV(11) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.53 Totals 9 7 1 1 5 2 0 37 Hit by Pitch: Nelson (1) Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Al Barlick CUBS 1ST: Last game at Forbes Field; Kessinger singled to left; Popovich singled to center [Kessinger to third]; Williams singled to right [Kessinger scored, Popovich to third]; Hickman hit into a double play (third to second) [Popovich out at home (catcher to third), Hickman to first, Williams out at second]; Santo popped to shortstop; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Alou popped to third in foul territory; Hebner flied out to center; Oliver homered; Stargell flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1. CUBS 2ND: Callison struck out; James flied out to left; Martin flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 2ND: Robertson flied out to left; Alley flied out to center; J. May flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1. CUBS 3RD: Pappas popped to shortstop; Kessinger flied out to right; Popovich walked; Williams flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 3RD: Mazeroski struck out; Nelson struck out; Alou flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1. CUBS 4TH: Hickman flied out to center; Santo flied out to right; Callison walked; James was hit by a pitch [Callison to second]; Martin walked [Callison to third, James to second]; Pappas flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 4TH: Hebner popped to third; Oliver popped to shortstop; Stargell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1. CUBS 5TH: Kessinger singled to center; Popovich flied out to left; Williams doubled to left [Kessinger to third]; Hickman was walked intentionally; Santo grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hickman out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 5TH: Robertson singled to left; Robertson stole second; Alley popped to first in foul territory; J. May struck out; Mazeroski was walked intentionally; Nelson reached on an error by Hickman [Robertson to third, Mazeroski to second, Nelson to first]; Alou singled to right [Robertson scored (unearned), Mazeroski scored (unearned), Nelson to third, Alou to second (on throw)]; Hebner flied out to left; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 3. CUBS 6TH: Callison grounded out (second to first); James struck out; Martin popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 3. PIRATES 6TH: Oliver doubled to right; Stargell flied out to center [Oliver to third]; Robertson hit a sacrifice fly to left [Oliver scored]; Alley flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 4. CUBS 7TH: BECKERT BATTED FOR PAPPAS; Beckert lined to shortstop; Kessinger grounded out (second to first); Popovich popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 4. PIRATES 7TH: GURA REPLACED BECKERT (PITCHING); J. May struck out; Mazeroski doubled to left; Nelson grounded out (second to first) [Mazeroski to third]; Alou grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 4. CUBS 8TH: Williams singled to center; Hickman grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Williams out at second]; Santo walked; Callison grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 4. PIRATES 8TH: Hebner flied out to left; Oliver flied out to right; Stargell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 4. CUBS 9TH: GIUSTI REPLACED STARGELL (PITCHING); JETER REPLACED NELSON (PLAYING LF); James grounded out (shortstop to first); Martin flied out to left; SMITH BATTED FOR GURA; Smith singled to center; Kessinger forced Smith (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 4.

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