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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1970-09-29 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 6768 Β· 2:07

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 3–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Don Wilson earned the win and Denny Lemaster picked up the save. Denis Menke went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SFN10000000018
HOU0021000038

W: Don Wilson   L: Frank Reberger   SV: Denny Lemaster

Umpires β€” HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: Bob Engel Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Foster300001
Tito Fuentes403000
Willie Mays310010
Willie McCovey301010
Ken Henderson402101
Jim Ray Hart300000
Russ Gibson400001
Bob Heise200000
Frank Reberger101000
Rich Robertson101000
Frank Johnson100000
Al Gallagher100000
Bobby Bonds100000
Ron Hunt100001
Dick Dietz100001

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Cedeno311021
Joe Morgan301110
Jim Wynn401010
Bob Watson110010
Denis Menke303210
Doug Rader401000
Larry Howard400001
Norm Miller111030
Don Wilson200001
John Mayberry200000
Denny Lemaster100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Reberger3.1451
Rich Robertson1.2222
Jerry Johnson3.0220

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Wilson7.1823
Denny Lemaster1.2002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Foster: K
  • Tito Fuentes: S
  • Willie Mays: 54(1)/FO
  • Willie McCovey: S8.1-3
  • Ken Henderson: S9.1-2;3-H
  • Jim Ray Hart: 4

Bot 1

  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Joe Morgan: S/89
  • Jim Wynn: SB2
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Bob Watson: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Russ Gibson: K/C
  • Bob Heise: 43
  • Frank Reberger: S8
  • George Foster: 46(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Denis Menke: S/78
  • Doug Rader: 2/FL
  • Larry Howard: 8
  • Norm Miller: W.1-2
  • Don Wilson: BK.1-2;2-3
  • Don Wilson: 9

Top 3

  • Tito Fuentes: S8
  • Willie Mays: 5
  • Willie McCovey: 6
  • Ken Henderson: SB2
  • Ken Henderson: K

Bot 3

  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Joe Morgan: 63.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: 53
  • Bob Watson: WP.2-3
  • Bob Watson: W
  • Denis Menke: T8.1-H;3-H
  • Doug Rader: 8

Top 4

  • Jim Ray Hart: 8
  • Russ Gibson: 8
  • Bob Heise: 63

Bot 4

  • Larry Howard: 13
  • Norm Miller: S
  • Don Wilson: HP.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: PO1(E1).1-2;2-3
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Joe Morgan: 9/SF.2-3;3-H
  • Jim Wynn: 63

Top 5

  • Rich Robertson: S7
  • George Foster: 3
  • Tito Fuentes: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • John Mayberry: 9
  • Denis Menke: W
  • Doug Rader: D7.1-3
  • Larry Howard: K/C
  • Norm Miller: IW
  • Don Wilson: K

Top 6

  • Willie Mays: 4
  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Ken Henderson: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
  • Jim Ray Hart: 6

Bot 6

  • Cesar Cedeno: S8
  • Joe Morgan: 7(B)43(1)/FDP
  • Jim Wynn: S
  • John Mayberry: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Russ Gibson: 9
  • Frank Johnson: 13
  • Al Gallagher: 43

Bot 7

  • Denis Menke: S
  • Doug Rader: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Larry Howard: 13

Top 8

  • Bobby Bonds: 9
  • Tito Fuentes: S8
  • Willie Mays: W.1-2
  • Willie McCovey: 43.1-2;2-3
  • Ken Henderson: 63

Bot 8

  • Norm Miller: W
  • Denny Lemaster: 3/FL
  • Cesar Cedeno: 53.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: IW
  • Jim Wynn: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Jim Wynn: 53

Top 9

  • Ron Hunt: K
  • Russ Gibson: 6
  • Dick Dietz: K/C