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Cubs 3 @ Reds 4
Riverfront Stadium
August 2, 1970

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 2, 1970 at Riverfront Stadium. The home team Reds beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 2, 1970 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 3 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherWayne Granger  
Losing PitcherJim Colborn  
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Game Winning RBIBobby Tolan 

Game Info

DateAugust 2, 1970 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Holtzman  
Home Starting PitcherGary Nolan  
BallparkRiverfront Stadium 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance43,005 
Time of Game2 hours 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Engel
1B: Harry Wendelstedt
2B: Tony Venzon
3B: Frank Secory

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Glenn Beckert  Second Baseman 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Joe Pepitone  Center Fielder 
Willie Smith  First Baseman 
Johnny Callison  Right Fielder 
Jack Hiatt  Catcher 
Ken Holtzman  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Rose  Right Fielder 
Bobby Tolan  Center Fielder 
Tony Perez  Third Baseman 
Johnny Bench  Catcher 
Lee May  First Baseman 
Hal McRae  Left Fielder 
Tommy Helms  Second Baseman 
Darrel Chaney  Shortstop 
Gary Nolan  Pitcher 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

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Cubs 3 @ Reds 4
Riverfront Stadium
August 2, 1970

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/2/1970 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Kessinger D, ss       5  0  1  0   Rose P, rf            4  0  1  0   
Beckert G, 2b         5  1  2  0   Tolan B, cf           5  0  3  1   
Williams B, lf        3  1  1  1   Perez T, 3b           5  1  0  0   
Santo R, 3b           5  0  1  1   Bench J, c            5  0  0  0   
Pepitone J, cf        5  1  0  0   May L, 1b             4  1  2  1   
Smith W, 1b           5  0  0  0   Stewart J, pr-lf-2b   0  1  0  0   
Callison J, rf        5  0  2  0   McRae H, lf           4  0  1  0   
Hiatt J, c            3  0  0  1   Concepcion D, pr-ss   0  0  0  0   
Holtzman K, p         4  0  0  0   Bravo A, ph-lf        1  0  1  1   
Colborn J, p          0  0  0  0   Helms T, 2b-ss        5  0  2  0   
Pizarro J, p          0  0  0  0   Chaney D, ss          2  0  1  0   
                                   Carbo B, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Granger W, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Nolan G, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Woodward W, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Carroll C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Cline T, ph-1b        2  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  3  7  3                        41  4 12  4

Chicago          010 000 010 10 --  3
Cincinnati       000 000 101 11 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K*           8.0  8  2  2  1  4
Colborn J (L)         2.2  3  2  2  3  1
Pizarro J             0.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nolan G               7.0  4  1  0  1  5
Carroll C             2.0  2  1  1  1  2
Granger W (W)         2.0  1  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- May L
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Callison J, Tolan B, McRae H
3B -- Beckert G
HR -- May L, Williams B
SB -- Tolan B
SH -- Chaney D, Tolan B
SF -- Hiatt J
Balk -- Colborn J
T -- 2:52
A -- 43005

    

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