May 20 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Pittsburgh to prevail3, 3 – 2, in 14 innings over Philadelphia (1970)

[adrotate banner=”32″] On May 20, 1970 — One big hit, one big drop, two wild pitches and one bad hop are what it takes for Pittsburgh to prevail, 3 – 2, in 14 innings over Philadelphia. The big hit is Roberto Clemente’s 3rd-inning triple, a 440-plus-footer off Forbes Field’s left-centerfield light t

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