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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1970-07-09 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 12798 · dome, dry · 3:14
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 9–5. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 1st. Jack Billingham earned the win and Jim Ray picked up the save. Denis Menke went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Jack Billingham L: Alan Foster SV: Jim Ray
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Manny Mota | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alan Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Len Gabrielson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Norman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Von Joshua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Billingham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Foster | 3.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Ray Lamb | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Norman | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 6.1 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Jim Ray | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Manny Mota: S8
- Willie Davis: 43.1-2
- Wes Parker: S9.2-H
- Jim Lefebvre: 43
Bot 1
- Jesus Alou: S8
- Joe Morgan: S4.1-3
- Bob Watson: W.1-2
- Joe Pepitone: K
- Denis Menke: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Doug Rader: 8
Top 2
- Tom Haller: S7
- Steve Garvey: 8
- Willie Crawford: K
- Alan Foster: 31
Bot 2
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Jack Billingham: S9
- Jesus Alou: S7.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Watson: 9
Top 3
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Manny Mota: K
- Willie Davis: HR8/IPHR
- Wes Parker: W
- Jim Lefebvre: 9/L
Bot 3
- Joe Pepitone: S9
- Denis Menke: SB2
- Denis Menke: S9.2-H
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Doug Rader: W.1-2
- Johnny Edwards: 9
- Jack Billingham: 43
Top 4
- Tom Haller: D9
- Steve Garvey: 4
- Willie Crawford: 3/G.2-3
- Len Gabrielson: 7/L
Bot 4
- Jesus Alou: 63
- Joe Morgan: D7
- Bob Watson: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)#
- Joe Pepitone: 3/G.2-3
- Denis Menke: 8/L
Top 5
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 63
- Manny Mota: 43
- Willie Davis: D7
- Wes Parker: S8.2-H
- Jim Lefebvre: K
Bot 5
- Cesar Cedeno: S5
- Doug Rader: SB2
- Doug Rader: K
- Johnny Edwards: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jack Billingham: 43.2-3
- Jesus Alou: S8.3-H
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Bob Watson: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Pepitone: 2/FL
Top 6
- Tom Haller: W
- Steve Garvey: K/C
- Willie Crawford: 6
- Fred Norman: S1.1-2
- Billy Grabarkewitz: W.2-3;1-2
- Manny Mota: 63
Bot 6
- Denis Menke: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Doug Rader: HR/7
- Johnny Edwards: 8
Top 7
- Willie Davis: W
- Wes Parker: S8.1-2
- Jim Lefebvre: 9/L.2-3
- Tom Haller: S8.3-H;1-2
- Steve Garvey: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jim Ray: K
- Jesus Alou: 7
- Joe Morgan: 9
Top 8
- Willie Crawford: K/C
- Von Joshua: 43
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 63
Bot 8
- Bob Watson: D9
- Joe Pepitone: HP
- Denis Menke: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Doug Rader: K
Top 9
- Manny Mota: 8
- Willie Davis: K
- Wes Parker: D7
- Jim Lefebvre: D7.2-H
- Tom Haller: 8