Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Stargell ya ji dadin wani kyakkyawan kakar wasa a 1970, yana buga.264 tare da 31 gidaje da 85 RBIs kuma ya gama 15th a MVP zabe. A ranar 1 ga watan Agusta na wannan shekarar, Stargell ya tattara ƙarin ƙarin kwallaye guda biyar - sau biyu uku da gida biyu - a cikin nasarar Pirates ta 20 zuwa 10 a kan Atlanta Braves a filin wasa na Fulton County. Ya zama ɗan wasa na uku, bayan Lou Boudreau a cikin da kuma Joe Adcock a cikin, don tattara ƙarin ƙarin tushe guda biyar a cikin wasa ɗaya. A cikin wannan wasan, abokin aikinsa Bob Robertson ya tattara hits biyar, gami da home run; ba har sai Andrew McCutchen da Garrett Jones a cikin Pirates biyu za su tattara hits biyar a cikin wasa ɗaya ba. 1970 Pirates sun lashe gasar National League East a karo na farko tun bayan lashe gasar cin kofin duniya ta 1960. An shafe su a wannan shekara ta NLCS
ta Cincinnati Reds, amma ba kafin Stargell tattara shida hits a 12 a-bats, mafi hits da ko dai tawagar a cikin wannan jerin.