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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 4, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on September 4, 1970 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 29,327 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Dezelan 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Bill Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
Art Shamsky | Right Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Bill Hands | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 4, 1970
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Hands
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Hands
Garrett hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hands
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Hands
Shamsky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clendenon vs. Hands
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Shamsky moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boswell vs. Hands
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Ryan
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Ryan
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ryan
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Ryan
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Ryan
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Hands
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hands
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hands
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Ryan
Santo hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Ryan
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Ryan
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Hundley reaches second base with a double. Callison goes all the way around to score. Hundley moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hands vs. Ryan
Hands is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kessinger vs. Ryan
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Hands
Agee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Hands
Agee is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Hands
Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hands
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Ryan
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ryan
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Ryan
Hickman takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Ryan
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Ryan
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Callison vs. Ryan
Callison hits a line drive into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Hands
Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Hands
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Hands
Boswell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Ryan
Hundley hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Ryan
Hands strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Ryan
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Ryan
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Kessinger steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Ryan
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Hands
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hands
Harrelson 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 -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hands
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ryan
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Ryan
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Ryan
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Ryan
Santo takes first base on ball four. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Callison vs. Frisella
Danny Frisella now pitching.
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Frisella
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Hands
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Hands
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hands
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garrett moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shamsky vs. Hands
Shamsky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Hands
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Hands
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Frisella
Hands hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Hands reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Frisella
Brock Davis pinch runs for Bill Hands.
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beckert vs. Frisella
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Frisella
Williams hits a fly ball, foul, for a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Rodriguez
Roberto Rodriguez now pitching.
Grote hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Rodriguez
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisella vs. Rodriguez
Frisella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Rodriguez
There's a wild pitch. Frisella moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Rodriguez
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Frisella
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Frisella
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Santo bunts towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Boswell covering, for the out. Hickman moves to third. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Callison vs. Taylor
Callison is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Taylor
Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman scores. Pepitone scores. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Popovich vs. Taylor
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Roberto Rodriguez.
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Callison tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Taylor
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching.
Garrett hits a line drive into right field. Callison picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Callison. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Regan
Jones hits a line drive to right field. Callison throws towards first. Hickman fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hickman. Garrett scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Pizarro
Ken Singleton pinch hits for Art Shamsky. Juan Pizarro now pitching.
Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Pizarro
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Miller
Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Ken Boswell. Bob Miller now pitching. Dave Marshall pinch hits for Ron Swoboda.
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Miller
Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Jerry Grote.
Jorgensen hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Taylor
Ken Singleton now playing right field. Duffy Dyer now catching. Al Weis now playing second base.
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Taylor
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Taylor
Hickman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Taylor
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Miller
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Miller
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Ron Taylor.
Kranepool 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 -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Miller
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1970 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Agee T, cf 4 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Garrett W, 3b 3 2 1 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jones C, lf 4 1 3 0 Williams B, lf 4 2 2 0 Shamsky A, rf 3 1 3 3 Hickman J, 1b 3 2 2 1 Singleton K, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Pepitone J, cf 4 1 1 0 Clendenon D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 2 0 0 1 Boswell K, 2b 3 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 2 2 0 1 Swoboda R, ph 0 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 4 0 2 3 Marshall D, ph 1 0 0 0 Hands B, p 3 0 1 0 Weis A, 2b 0 0 0 0 Davis B, pr 0 0 0 0 Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, ph 1 0 0 0 Popovich P, ph 0 0 0 1 Dyer D, c 0 0 0 0 Regan P, p 0 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 0 0 0 0 Ryan N, p 2 0 0 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Frisella D, p 1 0 1 0 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 8 3 30 7 9 7 New York 000 003 010 -- 4 Chicago 011 010 31x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N 4.1 5 3 3 6 3 Frisella D (L)* 1.2 2 2 2 2 0 Taylor R 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hands B 6.0 5 3 3 3 5 Rodriguez R (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Regan P+ 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 Pizarro J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Miller B (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Callison J, Hickman J DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 10 2B -- Hundley R, Hands B HR -- Shamsky A, Hickman J SB -- Kessinger D CS -- Agee T SH -- Santo R SF -- Popovich P WP -- Rodriguez R T -- 2:51 A -- 29327
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