1970 - 09 - 08 Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Mets Recap

The 1970 baseball season - On the 08 of 09 1970, the Pittsburgh Pirates attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Pittsburgh Pirates were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1970 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1970/09/08 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs
Played at Forbes Field/Three Rivers Stadium with 6777 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Pittsburgh Pirates	000200001	3	8	0
Chicago Cubs	022000150	10	15	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Pittsburgh Pirates -	6	Steve Blass		Danny Murtaugh
Chicago Cubs -	1	Bill Hands		Leo Durocher
Home Runs in game:
Pittsburgh Pirates -	0
Chicago Cubs -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Matty Alou	8		Don Kessinger	6
Richie Hebner	5		Glenn Beckert	4
Al Oliver	9		Billy Williams	7
Willie Stargell	7		Jim Hickman	3
Bob Robertson	3		Joe Pepitone	8
Manny Sanguillen	2		Ron Santo	5
Gene Alley	6		Johnny Callison	9
Bill Mazeroski	4		Randy Hundley	2
Steve Blass	1		Bill Hands	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Tom Gorman			Home Plate Umpire
Chris Pelekoudas			First Base Umpire
Mel Steiner			Second Base Umpire
Nick Colosi			Third Base Umpire