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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1970-09-16 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 11376 · dome, dry · 2:06
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 5th. Gary Nolan earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Jim Wynn went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Gary Nolan L: Wade Blasingame SV: Clay Carroll
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Nolan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesus Alou | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Blasingame | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 8.1 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Clay Carroll | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Blasingame | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| George Culver | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Tolan: K
- Pete Rose: 63
- Tony Perez: K
Bot 1
- Jesus Alou: S7
- Joe Morgan: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jim Wynn: 63
Top 2
- Johnny Bench: 7
- Lee May: K
- Hal McRae: 7
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: 43
- Denis Menke: K
- Doug Rader: S7
- Cesar Cedeno: S7.1-2
- Johnny Edwards: 9
Top 3
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Gary Nolan: S4#
- Bobby Tolan: K
Bot 3
- Wade Blasingame: K
- Jesus Alou: 5/P
- Joe Morgan: 6/P
Top 4
- Pete Rose: 53
- Tony Perez: S5#
- Johnny Bench: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Jim Wynn: 63
- Bob Watson: S8
- Denis Menke: 8
- Doug Rader: W.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.2-H;1X3(845)
Top 5
- Lee May: S7
- Hal McRae: 8
- Tommy Helms: S8.1-3
- Dave Concepcion: 9/SF.3-H
- Gary Nolan: T9.1-H
- Bobby Tolan: S1.3-H#
- Pete Rose: SB2
- Pete Rose: 63
Bot 5
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Wade Blasingame: 3/G
- Norm Miller: 3/G
Top 6
- Tony Perez: 63
- Johnny Bench: 63
- Lee May: K
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Jim Wynn: S8
- Bob Watson: 8
- Denis Menke: K
Top 7
- Hal McRae: 53
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Dave Concepcion: 63
Bot 7
- Doug Rader: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Top 8
- Gary Nolan: K
- Bobby Tolan: S8
- Pete Rose: POCS2(136)
- Pete Rose: K
Bot 8
- John Mayberry: K
- Norm Miller: K
- Joe Morgan: 5/FL
Top 9
- Tony Perez: 6/L
- Johnny Bench: W
- Lee May: 64(1)/FO
- Jimmy Stewart: W.1-2
- Tommy Helms: K
Bot 9
- Jim Wynn: HR/7
- Bob Watson: K
- Denis Menke: 53
- Doug Rader: 4/P