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July 18, 1970

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Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .289
OBP .250 .339
At Bats 4 349
Hits 1 101
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 28
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 81

Dave Giusti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 0 14
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Three Rivers Stadium - July 18, 1970
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Double
Dave Giusti
Manny Sanguillen
Al Oliver
Bill Mazeroski
Richie Hebner
Gene Alley
Willie Stargell
Matty Alou
Roberto Clemente
Johnny Bench
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bench hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Bench reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ty Cline now playing right field. Johnny Bench now catching. Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Helms strikes out.
Top 9 Tolan is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Merritt bunts towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. Cline moves to second.
Top 9 Ty Cline pinch hits for Pat Corrales. Cline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley misplays the ball. That's an error on Alley.
Bottom 8 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Bravo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sanguillen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bench. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Angel Bravo now playing left field. Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Angel Bravo pinch hits for Hal McRae. Bravo strikes out.
Top 8 Dave Giusti now pitching. Richie Hebner now playing third base. May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Robertson pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton. Robertson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Richie Hebner pinch runs for Jose Pagan. Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pagan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 7 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merritt moves to third. Tolan moves to second.
Top 7 Tolan takes first base on ball four. Merritt moves to second.
Top 7 Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Corrales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Top 6 May strikes out.
Top 6 Bench strikes out.
Top 6 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Corrales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a line drive towards first. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tolan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell who is chasing the ball. Tolan reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Merritt strikes out.
Top 5 Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Woodward scores.
Top 5 Woodward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Woodward reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Veale hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veale for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Pagan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McRae strikes out.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Perez hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sanguillen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Clemente strikes out.
Bottom 3 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 3 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Helms hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tolan bunts towards first. Oliver fields the ball and throws to Veale covering. Safe.
Top 3 Merritt hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Corrales hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sanguillen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Veale hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Merritt covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a popup in front of the plate. Corrales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pagan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a line drive into left field. McRae picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McRae. Sanguillen moves to third.
Bottom 2 Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 May strikes out.
Top 2 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 1 Merritt fires to first and has Alou trapped. There's the throw to Helms who tags Alou for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive towards third. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Bench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.