Pirates @ Cubs
July 4, 1970

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	4	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	4	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Paul Popovich Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.281
OBP	.000	.364
At Bats	0	114
Hits	0	32
• Singles	0	26
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	12

Steve Blass Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	9	0

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Wrigley Field - July 4, 1970

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Out

Steve Blass

Manny Sanguillen

Al Oliver

Bill Mazeroski

Jose Pagan

Gene Alley

Willie Stargell

Matty Alou

Roberto Clemente

Paul Popovich

Ron Santo

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Santo takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Blass hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Pagan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third.

Top 2 Stargell strikes out.

Top 2 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Oliver reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Hickman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Callison hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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