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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 9, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 9, 1970 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 33,168 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: John Kibler |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| J.C. Martin | Catcher |
| Bill Hands | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 9, 1970
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hands
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Hands
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Hands
Tolan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Nolan
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Nolan
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Nolan
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Nolan
Santo strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hands
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Hands
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
May vs. Hands
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Hands
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Nolan
Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Nolan
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Nolan
Hickman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Nolan
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hands vs. Nolan
Hands takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Nolan
Kessinger bunts towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to third. Hands moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Beckert vs. Nolan
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. Martin scores. Hands moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Nolan
Williams takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Washburn
Ray Washburn now pitching.
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Callison vs. Washburn
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Hands
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Washburn vs. Hands
Washburn strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hands
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Washburn
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Washburn
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Washburn
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hands vs. Washburn
Hands strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Kessinger vs. Washburn
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Martin trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Hands
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Hands
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Hands
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Helms moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Hands
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Hands
May hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Washburn
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Washburn
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Washburn
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Hands
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Hands
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Washburn vs. Hands
Washburn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Washburn
Callison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Callison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Washburn
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Hickman vs. Washburn
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. Callison scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Washburn
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hands
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Hands
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Hands
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hands
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Washburn
Hands strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Washburn
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Washburn covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Washburn
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Hands
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
May vs. Hands
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Hands
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bravo vs. Hands
Angel Bravo pinch hits for Dave Concepcion.
Bravo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gullett
Don Gullett now pitching. Jimmy Stewart now playing second base. Tommy Helms now playing shortstop.
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gullett
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Gullett
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Gullett
Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Gullett
Hickman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Hands
Cleo James now playing center field.
Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Hands
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beckert picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Beckert. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Helms vs. Hands
Helms hits a line drive towards third. Santo catches it and throws to first to double up Rose. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. Hands
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gullett
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Gullett
Hands takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Gullett
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Gullett
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hands moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Gullett
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hands scores. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Gullett
Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Callison vs. Gullett
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hands
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Hands
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
May vs. Hands
May strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1970 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 3 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 5 0 2 0
Helms T, 2b-ss 4 0 2 0 Beckert G, 2b 5 0 2 1
Tolan B, cf 4 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 3 0 1 1
Perez T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bench J, c 3 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 5 3 3 0
May L, 1b 4 1 1 1 Banks E, 1b 4 2 3 2
Carbo B, lf 2 0 0 0 Hickman J, cf 4 1 2 4
Concepcion D, ss 2 0 0 0 James C, cf 0 0 0 0
Bravo A, ph 1 0 0 0 Martin J, c 3 1 1 0
Gullett D, p 0 0 0 0 Hands B, p 2 1 0 0
Nolan G, p 0 0 0 0
Washburn R, p 2 0 0 0
Stewart J, 2b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 7 1 35 8 14 8
Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 040 010 21x -- 8
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nolan G (L) 1.1 4 4 4 4 1
Washburn R 4.2 6 1 1 0 3
Gullett D 2.0 4 3 3 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hands B (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 6
E -- Beckert G
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Chicago 4
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Chicago 9
2B -- Callison J
HR -- May L, Hickman J, Banks E
T -- 2:31
A -- 33168
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