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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 3β1. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tito Fuentes | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie McCovey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Ray Hart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bob Heise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Reberger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Bonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Dietz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Watson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denny Lemaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Reberger | 3.1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Jerry Johnson | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | |
Denny Lemaster | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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




















