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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 10, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 10, 1970 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wayne Simpson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 32,255 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: John Kibler 3B: Satch Davidson |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Wayne Simpson | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| J.C. Martin | Catcher |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 10, 1970
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan 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
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Simpson
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Simpson
Beckert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simpson
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Simpson
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jenkins
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Carbo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Jenkins
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Jenkins
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Simpson
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Simpson
Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. Callison goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Simpson
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Banks scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Simpson
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Simpson
Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Simpson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Simpson covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Simpson
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Simpson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Simpson
Santo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Simpson
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Simpson
Banks takes first base on ball four. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Simpson
Hickman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
May vs. Jenkins
May strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Jenkins
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Jenkins
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to third for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Jenkins
Paul Popovich now playing third base.
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Simpson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms 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
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Simpson
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Simpson
Jenkins bunts, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Simpson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
May vs. Jenkins
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Popovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Simpson
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simpson
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Simpson
Popovich hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Simpson
Callison hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Jenkins
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Jenkins
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Simpson
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Simpson
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Simpson
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Simpson
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Simpson, and towards Helms, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Carroll
Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carroll
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Carroll
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Popovich for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
May vs. Jenkins
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Popovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Jenkins
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Carroll
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Carroll
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carroll
Hickman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Jenkins
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Jenkins
Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Martin hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Granger
Willie Smith pinch hits for Fergie Jenkins.
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Granger
Boots Day pinch runs for Willie Smith.
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Day moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Granger
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Day scores. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Granger
Williams hits a line drive towards first. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Popovich vs. Granger
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan 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 5/10/1970 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 5 1 2 3 Kessinger D, ss 5 0 1 0
Helms T, 2b 5 0 1 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 1
Tolan B, cf 4 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 4 2 2 1
Perez T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 2 1 1 2
Bench J, c 4 1 1 2 Popovich P, 3b 3 0 0 0
May L, 1b 4 1 2 1 Callison J, rf 2 1 0 0
Carbo B, lf 4 1 3 1 Banks E, 1b 3 1 1 1
Concepcion D, ss 4 1 1 0 Hickman J, cf 4 0 0 1
Simpson W, p 3 0 0 0 Martin J, c 2 0 0 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 Jenkins F, p 3 0 0 0
Stewart J, ph 1 1 1 0 Smith W, ph 1 0 1 0
Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Day B, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 12 7 33 6 7 6
Cincinnati 030 100 012 -- 7
Chicago 022 010 001 -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Simpson W 6.0 3 5 5 7 2
Carroll C (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Granger W (S) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (L) 9.0 12 7 7 1 8
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Carbo B
3B -- Banks E
HR -- Bench J, May L, Santo R, Williams B, Carbo B, Rose P
SH -- Tolan B
T -- 2:25
A -- 32255
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