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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1970-09-13 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 8232 · -1°F · 2:29
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 10–6. Houston Astros put up 6 in the 1st. Don Wilson earned the win and Jim Ray picked up the save. Joe Morgan went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| HOU | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
W: Don Wilson L: George Stone SV: Jim Ray
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Lum | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Garrido | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Didier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Kester | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Don Wilson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Stone | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Kester | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Bob Priddy | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 8.2 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| Jim Ray | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Lum: 99
- Sonny Jackson: 99
- Hank Aaron: 99
Bot 1
- Jesus Alou: E6.B-1
- Joe Morgan: S.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 99/F
- Bob Watson: S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Denis Menke: E5.B-1;3-H(UR)(RBI);1-2
- Doug Rader: W.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Larry Howard: IW
- Don Wilson: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Jesus Alou: 99/F
- Joe Morgan: K
Top 2
- Rico Carty: S
- Orlando Cepeda: WP.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Darrell Evans: S.2-H
- Gil Garrido: K
- Bob Didier: S.1-3
- Rick Kester: 99
Bot 2
- Jim Wynn: 99
- Bob Watson: K
- Denis Menke: W
- Doug Rader: K
Top 3
- Mike Lum: 99
- Sonny Jackson: 99
- Hank Aaron: 99
Bot 3
- Cesar Cedeno: D
- Larry Howard: K
- Don Wilson: S.2-3
- Jesus Alou: 99(1)/FO.3-H#
- Joe Morgan: 99
Top 4
- Rico Carty: 99
- Orlando Cepeda: 99
- Darrell Evans: 99
Bot 4
- Jim Wynn: K
- Bob Watson: S
- Denis Menke: SB2
- Denis Menke: K
- Doug Rader: K
Top 5
- Gil Garrido: 99
- Bob Didier: 99
- Rick Kester: 99
Bot 5
- Cesar Cedeno: 99
- Larry Howard: 99
- Don Wilson: 99
Top 6
- Mike Lum: 99
- Sonny Jackson: S
- Hank Aaron: W.1-2
- Rico Carty: S.2-H;1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: 99/F
- Darrell Evans: S.3-H;1-2
- Gil Garrido: E1.B-1;2-3;1-2
- Bob Didier: 99
Bot 6
- Jesus Alou: S
- Joe Morgan: HR/IPHR.1-H
- Jim Wynn: K
- Bob Watson: 99
- Denis Menke: 99
Top 7
- Hal King: D
- Mike Lum: 99
- Sonny Jackson: S6.2XH(62)
- Ralph Garr: D.1-H
- Rico Carty: S.2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: 99
Bot 7
- Doug Rader: HR
- Cesar Cedeno: 99
- Larry Howard: W
- Don Wilson: E3/SH.B-1;1-2
- Jesus Alou: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Morgan: 99
Top 8
- Darrell Evans: W#
- Gil Garrido: 99.1-2
- Bob Didier: K
- Dusty Baker: 99
Bot 8
- Cesar Geronimo: 99
- Bob Watson: 99
- Denis Menke: 99
Top 9
- Mike Lum: S
- Sonny Jackson: E6.B-1;1-2
- Ralph Garr: K
- Earl Williams: 99/F
- Orlando Cepeda: W.2-3;1-2
- Darrell Evans: S.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jimmie Hall: 99
Notes & reviews
- FO is a guess
- Orlando Cepeda stood next to Don Wilson with the ball but forgot to tag him
- FO is a guess
- Debut game for Earl Williams