1970 Cincinnati Reds Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 102-60
Finished 1st in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,803,568, Avg. 16,674
Ballpark: Crosley Field/Riverfront Stadium
Won League Championship Series
National League Championship Series - Defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0
World Series - Lost to Baltimore Orioles 4-1
Manager: Sparky Anderson (102-60)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1970 Cincinnati Reds Statistics
1970 Cincinnati Reds Roster

The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1970 season with a record of 102 wins and 60 losses, finishing first in the NL's West Division.

The Reds scored 775 runs and allowed 681 runs. Johnny Bench walloped 45 home runs for Cincinnati, while Bobby Tolan, Lee May, Tony Perez, Pete Rose and Bernie Carbo each added 20 or more, too. Johnny Bench drove in 148 runs. Tony Perez led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .317. Jim Merritt topped the squad with 20 wins, plus Gary Nolan contributed 15 or more wins, too Wayne Simpson recorded a 3.02 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Sparky Anderson coached the team. The 1970 Cincinnati Reds won the League Championship Series.

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Regular Season Runs For: 775
Regular Season Runs Against: 681

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 6, 1970 Montreal Expos 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
April 7, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 W 1-0 1-0 2-0
April 8, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 W 1-0 2-0 3-0
April 9, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 W 1-0 3-0 4-0
April 10, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 L 1-0 3-1 4-1
April 11, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 L 1-0 3-2 4-2
April 12, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at San Francisco Giants 5 W 1-0 4-2 5-2
April 12, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 5 at San Francisco Giants 2 W 1-0 5-2 6-2
April 13, 1970 San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 1-1 5-2 6-3
April 14, 1970 San Diego Padres 1 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 2-1 5-2 7-3
April 15, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 3-1 5-2 8-3
April 16, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Cincinnati Reds 12 W 4-1 5-2 9-3
April 17, 1970 San Francisco Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 5-1 5-2 10-3
April 18, 1970 San Francisco Giants 16 at Cincinnati Reds 9 L 5-2 5-2 10-4
April 19, 1970 San Francisco Giants 0 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 6-2 5-2 11-4
April 20, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 2 W 6-2 6-2 12-4
April 21, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 13 at Atlanta Braves 8 W 6-2 7-2 13-4
April 24, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 L 6-2 7-3 13-5
April 25, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 W 6-2 8-3 14-5
April 26, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 L 6-2 8-4 14-6
April 28, 1970 Houston Astros 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 7-2 8-4 15-6
April 29, 1970 Houston Astros 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 8-2 8-4 16-6
May 1, 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 9-2 8-4 17-6
May 2, 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 10-2 8-4 18-6
May 3, 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Cincinnati Reds 11 W 11-2 8-4 19-6
May 4, 1970 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 12-2 8-4 20-6
May 5, 1970 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 13-2 8-4 21-6
May 7, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 13-2 9-4 22-6
May 8, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Chicago Cubs 10 L 13-2 9-5 22-7
May 9, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Chicago Cubs 8 L 13-2 9-6 22-8
May 10, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Chicago Cubs 6 W 13-2 10-6 23-8
May 11, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 13-2 10-7 23-9
May 12, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 W 13-2 11-7 24-9
May 15, 1970 Atlanta Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 13-3 11-7 24-10
May 16, 1970 Atlanta Braves 0 at Cincinnati Reds 2 W 14-3 11-7 25-10
May 17, 1970 Atlanta Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 15-3 11-7 26-10
May 17, 1970 Atlanta Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 16-3 11-7 27-10
May 18, 1970 Chicago Cubs 12 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 16-4 11-7 27-11
May 19, 1970 Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 17-4 11-7 28-11
May 21, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Houston Astros 0 W 17-4 12-7 29-11
May 22, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Houston Astros 2 W 17-4 13-7 30-11
May 23, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 14 at Houston Astros 3 W 17-4 14-7 31-11
May 24, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Houston Astros 10 L 17-4 14-8 31-12
May 25, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 1 W 17-4 15-8 32-12
May 26, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Diego Padres 8 L 17-4 15-9 32-13
May 26, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Diego Padres 4 L 17-4 15-10 32-14
May 27, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at San Diego Padres 4 W 17-4 16-10 33-14
May 29, 1970 Montreal Expos 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 18-4 16-10 34-14
May 30, 1970 Montreal Expos 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 19-4 16-10 35-14
May 31, 1970 Montreal Expos 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 20-4 16-10 36-14
June 2, 1970 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 21-4 16-10 37-14
June 3, 1970 Philadelphia Phillies 11 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 21-5 16-10 37-15
June 5, 1970 New York Mets 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 22-5 16-10 38-15
June 6, 1970 New York Mets 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 23-5 16-10 39-15
June 7, 1970 New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 10 W 24-5 16-10 40-15
June 9, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Montreal Expos 4 W 24-5 17-10 41-15
June 10, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Montreal Expos 0 W 24-5 18-10 42-15
June 11, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Montreal Expos 8 L 24-5 18-11 42-16
June 12, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 W 24-5 19-11 43-16
June 13, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 24-5 19-12 43-17
June 14, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 W 24-5 20-12 44-17
June 16, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Mets 8 L 24-5 20-13 44-18
June 17, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 7 at New York Mets 4 W 24-5 21-13 45-18
June 19, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 24-6 21-13 45-19
June 20, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 25-6 21-13 46-19
June 21, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 9 W 26-6 21-13 47-19
June 21, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 26-7 21-13 47-20
June 22, 1970 San Francisco Giants 13 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 26-8 21-13 47-21
June 23, 1970 San Francisco Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 27-8 21-13 48-21
June 24, 1970 San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 28-8 21-13 49-21
June 26, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Houston Astros 2 W 28-8 22-13 50-21
June 27, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Houston Astros 2 W 28-8 23-13 51-21
June 28, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Houston Astros 2 W 28-8 24-13 52-21
June 30, 1970 Atlanta Braves 8 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 28-9 24-13 52-22
July 1, 1970 Atlanta Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 9 W 29-9 24-13 53-22
July 2, 1970 Atlanta Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 W 30-9 24-13 54-22
July 3, 1970 Houston Astros 10 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 30-10 24-13 54-23
July 3, 1970 Houston Astros 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 31-10 24-13 55-23
July 4, 1970 Houston Astros 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 32-10 24-13 56-23
July 5, 1970 Houston Astros 1 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 33-10 24-13 57-23
July 6, 1970 San Diego Padres 0 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 34-10 24-13 58-23
July 7, 1970 San Diego Padres 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 35-10 24-13 59-23
July 8, 1970 San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 35-11 24-13 59-24
July 9, 1970 San Diego Padres 10 at Cincinnati Reds 9 L 35-12 24-13 59-25
July 10, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 9 at Atlanta Braves 11 L 35-12 24-14 59-26
July 10, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Atlanta Braves 1 W 35-12 25-14 60-26
July 11, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Atlanta Braves 6 W 35-12 26-14 61-26
July 12, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 5 W 35-12 27-14 62-26
July 16, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 35-12 28-14 63-26
July 17, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 35-12 28-15 63-27
July 18, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 35-12 29-15 64-27
July 19, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 L 35-12 29-16 64-28
July 20, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 W 35-12 30-16 65-28
July 20, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 W 35-12 31-16 66-28
July 21, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 W 35-12 32-16 67-28
July 22, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Chicago Cubs 10 L 35-12 32-17 67-29
July 23, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 0 at Chicago Cubs 1 L 35-12 32-18 67-30
July 24, 1970 St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 36-12 32-18 68-30
July 25, 1970 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 37-12 32-18 69-30
July 26, 1970 St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 12 W 38-12 32-18 70-30
July 27, 1970 St. Louis Cardinals 16 at Cincinnati Reds 9 L 38-13 32-18 70-31
July 28, 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 38-14 32-18 70-32
July 29, 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 39-14 32-18 71-32
July 30, 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 40-14 32-18 72-32
July 31, 1970 Chicago Cubs 7 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 40-15 32-18 72-33
July 31, 1970 Chicago Cubs 11 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 40-16 32-18 72-34
August 1, 1970 Chicago Cubs 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 41-16 32-18 73-34
August 2, 1970 Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 42-16 32-18 74-34
August 3, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego Padres 10 L 42-16 32-19 74-35
August 4, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 12 at San Diego Padres 1 W 42-16 33-19 75-35
August 5, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 5 L 42-16 33-20 75-36
August 6, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 9 L 42-16 33-21 75-37
August 7, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 W 42-16 34-21 76-37
August 8, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 10 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 W 42-16 35-21 77-37
August 9, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 13 L 42-16 35-22 77-38
August 9, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 L 42-16 35-23 77-39
August 11, 1970 New York Mets 1 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 43-16 35-23 78-39
August 12, 1970 New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 43-17 35-23 78-40
August 13, 1970 New York Mets 1 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 44-17 35-23 79-40
August 14, 1970 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 44-18 35-23 79-41
August 15, 1970 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 45-18 35-23 80-41
August 16, 1970 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 46-18 35-23 81-41
August 17, 1970 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Reds 9 W 47-18 35-23 82-41
August 18, 1970 Montreal Expos 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 47-19 35-23 82-42
August 19, 1970 Montreal Expos 8 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 47-20 35-23 82-43
August 21, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Mets 4 L 47-20 35-24 82-44
August 22, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Mets 2 W 47-20 36-24 83-44
August 23, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Mets 5 L 47-20 36-25 83-45
August 23, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 7 at New York Mets 5 W 47-20 37-25 84-45
August 25, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 47-20 37-26 84-46
August 26, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 47-20 38-26 85-46
August 27, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 47-20 38-27 85-47
August 28, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Montreal Expos 4 L 47-20 38-28 85-48
August 29, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Montreal Expos 3 W 47-20 39-28 86-48
August 30, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Montreal Expos 5 L 47-20 39-29 86-49
September 1, 1970 San Francisco Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 47-21 39-29 86-50
September 2, 1970 San Francisco Giants 0 at Cincinnati Reds 2 W 48-21 39-29 87-50
September 3, 1970 San Francisco Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 49-21 39-29 88-50
September 4, 1970 San Diego Padres 15 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 49-22 39-29 88-51
September 5, 1970 San Diego Padres 2 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 50-22 39-29 89-51
September 6, 1970 San Diego Padres 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 51-22 39-29 90-51
September 7, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 6 L 51-22 39-30 90-52
September 7, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 L 51-22 39-31 90-53
September 8, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 5 at San Francisco Giants 2 W 51-22 40-31 91-53
September 9, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 W 51-22 41-31 92-53
September 10, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 13 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 W 51-22 42-31 93-53
September 11, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 3 L 51-22 42-32 93-54
September 12, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 4 L 51-22 42-33 93-55
September 13, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Diego Padres 5 L 51-22 42-34 93-56
September 15, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Houston Astros 9 L 51-22 42-35 93-57
September 16, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Houston Astros 2 W 51-22 43-35 94-57
September 18, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 11 at Atlanta Braves 6 W 51-22 44-35 95-57
September 19, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 51-22 45-35 96-57
September 20, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta Braves 11 L 51-22 45-36 96-58
September 21, 1970 Houston Astros 0 at Cincinnati Reds 2 W 52-22 45-36 97-58
September 22, 1970 Houston Astros 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 53-22 45-36 98-58
September 23, 1970 Houston Astros 2 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 54-22 45-36 99-58
September 25, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 54-23 45-36 99-59
September 26, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 55-23 45-36 100-59
September 27, 1970 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 56-23 45-36 101-59
September 29, 1970 Atlanta Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 56-24 45-36 101-60
October 1, 1970 Atlanta Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 57-24 45-36 102-60
October 3, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
October 4, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 0-0 2-0 2-0
October 5, 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 1-0 2-0 3-0
October 10, 1970 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 1-1 2-0 3-1
October 11, 1970 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 1-2 2-0 3-2
October 13, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Baltimore Orioles 9 L 1-2 2-1 3-3
October 14, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 1-2 3-1 4-3
October 15, 1970 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Baltimore Orioles 9 L 1-2 3-2 4-4


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