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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1970-05-10 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 16768 · 2:34
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–2. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Larry Dierker earned the win. Doug Rader went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Dock Ellis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dock Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Jeter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
 Al McBean | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Matty Alou: 43
- Roberto Clemente: 8
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Jesus Alou: K
- Jim Wynn: W
- Tommy Davis: SB2
- Tommy Davis: S.2-H
- Denis Menke: SB2
- Denis Menke: S.2-H
- Joe Pepitone: S.1-2#
- Doug Rader: D.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Edwards: IW
- Larry Dierker: K
Top 2
- Willie Stargell: HR
- Bob Robertson: K
- Manny Sanguillen: S
- Richie Hebner: 4(1)/FO
- Gene Alley: S.1-3
- Dock Ellis: K
Bot 2
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
- Jesus Alou: S
- Jim Wynn: K
- Tommy Davis: K
Top 3
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Matty Alou: 7
- Roberto Clemente: K
Bot 3
- Denis Menke: K
- Joe Pepitone: 43
- Doug Rader: 63
Top 4
- Willie Stargell: K
- Bob Robertson: K
- Manny Sanguillen: S
- Richie Hebner: 43
Bot 4
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Larry Dierker: D
- Joe Morgan: 43.2-3#
- Jesus Alou: S.3-H
- Jim Wynn: D.1-3
- Tommy Davis: 53
Top 5
- Gene Alley: 2
- Dock Ellis: K
- Freddie Patek: S
- Matty Alou: S.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 53
Bot 5
- Denis Menke: W
- Joe Pepitone: S.1-2#
- Doug Rader: HR.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Edwards: 7/L
- Larry Dierker: 43
- Joe Morgan: 9/L
Top 6
- Willie Stargell: 8
- Bob Robertson: D
- Manny Sanguillen: 8
- Richie Hebner: 8
Bot 6
- Jesus Alou: 63
- Jim Wynn: 3
- Tommy Davis: 7/L
Top 7
- Gene Alley: 9
- Johnny Jeter: S
- Freddie Patek: S7.1X3(75)
- Matty Alou: S.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 6(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Denis Menke: S
- Joe Pepitone: S.1-2
- Doug Rader: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnny Edwards: D.3-H;1-H
- Larry Dierker: K
- Joe Morgan: 9
Top 8
- Willie Stargell: S5
- Bob Robertson: 5
- Manny Sanguillen: S.1-2#
- Richie Hebner: S.2-H;1-2
- Gene Alley: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnny Jeter: WP.1-2
- Johnny Jeter: K/C
Bot 8
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Jim Wynn: W
- Tommy Davis: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Matty Alou: S
- Al Oliver: 16(1)3/GDP