Saturday, May 9, 1970  ·  10 Innings

Cincinnati 49-32
CIN
11

Final

12
CHC
Chicago 45-37

Players of the Game

49.91 WPA

J. Hickman CF

5-6, 4 R, 6 RBI, 4 HR

31.15 WPA

D. Kessinger SS

3-5, 1 RBI, 3B, BB

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
CIN 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 11 19 3
CHC 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 5 0 1 12 18 2

CIN Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
B. Tolan CF 6 0 1 1 · 0 2 .342 .387 .475 .862
P. Rose RF 6 0 2 1 · 0 0 .308 .362 .509 .871
T. Perez 3B 5 1 3 0 · 1 1 .327 .390 .577 .967
J. Bench C 6 4 3 2 2 0 0 .257 .308 .457 .765
B. Carbo LF 5 2 3 1 · 1 0 .348 .477 .598 1.075
L. May 1B 5 1 1 1 · 1 0 .268 .315 .513 .828
D. Concepcion SS 5 2 4 4 · 0 0 .293 .359 .355 .714
J. Stewart 2B 4 1 1 0 · 0 0 .283 .338 .372 .710
J. Merritt P 3 0 1 1 · 0 1 .157 .157 .157 .314
a- W. Woodward PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .283 .306 .300 .606
R. Grimsley P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
C. Carroll P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
b- A. Bravo PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 1 .314 .359 .343 .702
W. Granger P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Totals 47 11 19 11 2 3 5

a - W. Woodward pinch hit for J. Merritt in the 7th

b - A. Bravo pinch hit for C. Carroll in the 9th

2B: D. Concepcion (5th off B. Hands, 0 on, 0 outs); T. Perez (7th off B. Hands, 0 on, 0 outs); P. Rose (8th off J. Colborn, 0 on, 0 outs)

HR: J. Bench 2 (4th off B. Hands, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th off B. Hands, 0 on, 0 outs)

Total Bases: J. Bench 9, D. Concepcion 5, T. Perez 4, P. Rose 3, B. Carbo 3, B. Tolan, L. May, J. Stewart, J. Merritt

2-Out RBI: D. Concepcion 2, J. Bench, P. Rose, J. Merritt, B. Tolan, L. May

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Rose 2, B. Tolan 2, J. Stewart

Hit by Pitch: J. Stewart

GIDP: J. Bench

Team LOB: 10

Baserunning

SB: D. Concepcion (8, 2nd base, Jim Merritt/R. Hundley), J. Stewart (3, 2nd base, Joe Decker/R. Hundley)

CS: D. Concepcion (5, 2nd base by Jim Colborn/R. Hundley)

Fielding

E: T. Perez 1 (18), D. Concepcion 1 (11), J. Stewart 1 (3)

DP: 1 (Concepcion-Stewart-May)

CHC Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
R. Santo 3B 6 0 0 0 · 0 3 .263 .380 .448 .828
G. Beckert 2B 5 1 0 0 · 1 0 .296 .339 .331 .670
J. Hickman CF 6 4 5 6 4 0 0 .311 .415 .545 .960
B. Williams LF 6 2 3 0 · 0 1 .329 .378 .581 .959
E. Banks 1B 5 0 3 1 · 0 1 .274 .345 .495 .840
c- B. Davis PH 1 1 1 0 · 0 0 .342 .409 .500 .909
J. Callison RF 5 1 0 0 · 1 0 .286 .364 .508 .872
D. Kessinger SS 5 0 3 1 · 1 0 .240 .312 .302 .614
R. Hundley C 3 1 2 2 1 2 1 .284 .339 .371 .710
B. Hands P 3 1 1 0 · 0 2 .067 .160 .067 .227
H. Aguirre P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
a- P. Popovich PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .212 .257 .318 .575
J. Colborn P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
b- W. Smith PH 1 0 0 1 · 0 0 .226 .324 .355 .679
J. Decker P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .053 .100 .053 .153
C. James 0 1 0 0 · 0 0 .059 .111 .059 .170
Totals 47 12 18 11 5 5 8

a - P. Popovich pinch hit for H. Aguirre in the 7th

b - W. Smith pinch hit for J. Colborn in the 8th

c - B. Davis pinch hit for E. Banks in the 10th

2B: B. Williams (5th off J. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs); E. Banks (8th off R. Grimsley, 1 on, 1 out)

3B: D. Kessinger (5th off J. Merritt, 1 on, 2 outs)

HR: R. Hundley (3rd off J. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs); J. Hickman 4 (3rd off J. Merritt, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th off J. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th off J. Merritt, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th off R. Grimsley, 1 on, 1 out)

Total Bases: J. Hickman 17, D. Kessinger 5, R. Hundley 5, B. Williams 4, E. Banks 4, B. Davis, B. Hands

2-Out RBI: J. Hickman 3, D. Kessinger

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Callison, B. Hands, P. Popovich, W. Smith

GIDP: G. Beckert

Team LOB: 13

Fielding

E: D. Kessinger 1 (10)

DP: 1 (Beckert-Kessinger-Banks)

CIN Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
J. Merritt 6.0 11 6 6 1 5 4 31 99
R. Grimsley H 1.1 5 5 3 2 2 1 11 41
C. Carroll BS 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 · 3 13
W. Granger L 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 · 9 30

Game Score: J. Merritt 29, R. Grimsley 36, C. Carroll 52, W. Granger 47

GB-FB: J. Merritt 5-7, R. Grimsley 0-2, C. Carroll 1-1, W. Granger 2-2

Pitches: J. Merritt 99, R. Grimsley 41, C. Carroll 13, W. Granger 30

CHC Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
B. Hands 6.0 14 8 6 0 4 2 32 117
H. Aguirre 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 · 5 37
J. Colborn 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 · 6 23
J. Decker W 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 · 8 45

Game Score: B. Hands 36, H. Aguirre 48, J. Colborn 44, J. Decker 50

GB-FB: B. Hands 6-7, H. Aguirre 2-1, J. Colborn 2-0, J. Decker 3-1

Pitches: B. Hands 117, H. Aguirre 37, J. Colborn 23, J. Decker 45

Park: Wrigley Field Attendance: 20,667 Start: 2:05 PM ET

Game Log

Top 1st CIN
Count
3-2
Outs
0
RBI / R
0 / 0
Runners
Pitcher
Bill Hands

0-0: Called Strike

0-1: Ball

1-1: Ball

2-1: Ball

3-1: Swinging Strike

3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF

3-2: Strikes out looking

Bot 1st CHC
Top 2nd CIN
Bot 2nd CHC
Top 3rd CIN
Bot 3rd CHC 3 Runs
Count
0-2
Outs
0
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
93.1 mph
Launch Angle
27°
Pitcher
Jim Merritt

0-0: Swinging Strike

0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF

0-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 93 MPH), Distance : 400 ft

Count
2-2
Outs
2
RBI / R
2 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
112.5 mph
Launch Angle
28°
Pitcher
Jim Merritt

0-0: Ball

1-0: Swinging Strike

1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F

1-2: Ball

2-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 112 MPH), Distance : 375 ft

Top 4th CIN 1 Run
Count
1-1
Outs
2
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
100.5 mph
Launch Angle
23°
Pitcher
Bill Hands

0-0: Swinging Strike

0-1: Ball

1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 100 MPH), Distance : 417 ft

Bot 4th CHC
Top 5th CIN 1 Run
Bot 5th CHC 2 Runs
Count
1-1
Outs
0
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
104.2 mph
Launch Angle
27°
Pitcher
Jim Merritt

0-0: Ball

1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF

1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 104 MPH), Distance : 378 ft

Top 6th CIN 3 Runs
Count
0-1
Outs
0
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
114.1 mph
Launch Angle
27°
Pitcher
Bill Hands

0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F

0-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 114 MPH), Distance : 386 ft

Bot 6th CHC 1 Run
Count
0-0
Outs
2
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
114.5 mph
Launch Angle
33°
Pitcher
Jim Merritt

0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 114 MPH), Distance : 396 ft

Top 7th CIN 3 Runs
Bot 7th CHC
Top 8th CIN 3 Runs
Bot 8th CHC 5 Runs
Count
0-0
Outs
1
RBI / R
2 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
93.1 mph
Launch Angle
25°
Pitcher
Ross Grimsley

0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 93 MPH), Distance : 419 ft

Top 9th CIN
Bot 9th CHC
Top 10th CIN
Bot 10th CHC 1 Run