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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

1970-09-15 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 9369 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:15

Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–2. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 4th. Larry Dierker earned the win. Doug Rader went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CIN00001000124
HOU00044001910

W: Larry Dierker   L: Jim McGlothlin   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Tolan301010
Pete Rose400000
Bernie Carbo201020
Johnny Bench400000
Tony Perez300001
Lee May310010
Tommy Helms401100
Woody Woodward200000
Jim McGlothlin100000
Jimmy Stewart100100
Frank Duffy100010
Hal McRae100000
Ty Cline111000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou511000
Joe Morgan511000
Jim Wynn322110
Bob Watson321210
Denis Menke311110
Doug Rader411300
Cesar Cedeno312111
Johnny Edwards401000
Larry Dierker400102

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim McGlothlin4.0332
Ray Washburn0.2500
Mel Behney0.1000
Jim Maloney3.0211

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Dierker9.0451

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Tolan: W
  • Pete Rose: CS2(26)
  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Bernie Carbo: 63

Bot 1

  • Jesus Alou: 53
  • Joe Morgan: 9
  • Jim Wynn: S8
  • Bob Watson: 9

Top 2

  • Johnny Bench: 53
  • Tony Perez: 13
  • Lee May: 63

Bot 2

  • Denis Menke: W
  • Doug Rader: 64(1)/FO
  • Cesar Cedeno: W.1-2
  • Johnny Edwards: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Tommy Helms: 8
  • Woody Woodward: 13
  • Jim McGlothlin: 63

Bot 3

  • Larry Dierker: K
  • Jesus Alou: 6/P
  • Joe Morgan: 43

Top 4

  • Bobby Tolan: S4#
  • Pete Rose: 46(1)/FO
  • Bernie Carbo: W.1-2
  • Johnny Bench: WP.2-3#
  • Johnny Bench: 6/P
  • Tony Perez: K

Bot 4

  • Jim Wynn: E5.B-1
  • Bob Watson: W.1-2
  • Denis Menke: S7.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Doug Rader: HR/8.3-H;1-H
  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Johnny Edwards: 63
  • Larry Dierker: 63

Top 5

  • Lee May: W
  • Tommy Helms: S8.1-2
  • Woody Woodward: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Jimmy Stewart: 63.3-H
  • Bobby Tolan: 43

Bot 5

  • Jesus Alou: S7
  • Joe Morgan: S5/BG.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: S7.2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
  • Bob Watson: D7.3-H;2-H
  • Denis Menke: 8
  • Doug Rader: 43.2-3
  • Cesar Cedeno: D7.3-H
  • Johnny Edwards: 63

Top 6

  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Bernie Carbo: S8
  • Johnny Bench: 7
  • Tony Perez: 9

Bot 6

  • Larry Dierker: K
  • Jesus Alou: 53
  • Joe Morgan: 9

Top 7

  • Lee May: 8
  • Tommy Helms: 6/P
  • Frank Duffy: W
  • Hal McRae: SB2
  • Hal McRae: 53

Bot 7

  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Bob Watson: WP.1-2#
  • Bob Watson: 8
  • Denis Menke: 9
  • Doug Rader: 3/FL

Top 8

  • Bobby Tolan: 4/L
  • Pete Rose: 8
  • Bernie Carbo: W
  • Johnny Bench: 13

Bot 8

  • Cesar Cedeno: S6#
  • Johnny Edwards: D7.1-3
  • Larry Dierker: 63.3-H
  • Jesus Alou: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 6/L

Top 9

  • Ty Cline: D9
  • Lee May: 63.2-3
  • Tommy Helms: 63.3-H
  • Frank Duffy: 3/P