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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1970-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 8023 Β· 3:00

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 6–5. San Francisco Giants put up 5 in the 9th. Don McMahon earned the win. John Mayberry went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don McMahon   L: George Culver   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Frank Dezelan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou502200
Joe Morgan411010
Jim Wynn301100
Doug Rader501002
Denis Menke411010
Cesar Cedeno210020
John Mayberry421210
Johnny Edwards400001
Wade Blasingame000030
Norm Miller200001
Marty Martinez101000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds411012
Tito Fuentes300121
Willie Mays501200
Willie McCovey402000
Dick Dietz311010
Jim Ray Hart411001
Ron Hunt312000
Hal Lanier300000
Skip Pitlock211101
Frank Johnson212100
Bob Taylor100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wade Blasingame7.0424
Fred Gladding1.0501
Denny Lemaster0.1001
George Culver0.0120
Jim Ray0.0100

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Skip Pitlock7.2673
Don McMahon1.1211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jesus Alou: 63
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jim Wynn: SB2
  • Jim Wynn: S/78.2-H;BX2(74)
  • Doug Rader: 3/FL

Bot 1

  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Tito Fuentes: W
  • Willie Mays: CS2(26)#
  • Willie Mays: 9

Top 2

  • Denis Menke: D9
  • Cesar Cedeno: 53/SH.2-3
  • John Mayberry: W
  • Johnny Edwards: K
  • Wade Blasingame: W.1-2
  • Jesus Alou: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • Joe Morgan: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Willie McCovey: S8
  • Dick Dietz: W.1-2
  • Jim Ray Hart: K/C
  • Ron Hunt: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Hal Lanier: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Jim Wynn: 53
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Denis Menke: 53

Bot 3

  • Skip Pitlock: K
  • Bobby Bonds: 53
  • Tito Fuentes: 2/FL

Top 4

  • Cesar Cedeno: 3
  • John Mayberry: 8
  • Johnny Edwards: 8

Bot 4

  • Willie Mays: 53
  • Willie McCovey: D8
  • Dick Dietz: 53
  • Jim Ray Hart: 53

Top 5

  • Wade Blasingame: W
  • Jesus Alou: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Joe Morgan: S9
  • Jim Wynn: 6

Bot 5

  • Ron Hunt: 7
  • Hal Lanier: 8
  • Skip Pitlock: HR8/IPHR
  • Bobby Bonds: K/C

Top 6

  • Doug Rader: 2/FL
  • Denis Menke: 3/FL
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • John Mayberry: 9

Bot 6

  • Tito Fuentes: 63
  • Willie Mays: 53
  • Willie McCovey: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Johnny Edwards: 43
  • Wade Blasingame: W
  • Jesus Alou: S7.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: 8
  • Norm Miller: 23

Bot 7

  • Dick Dietz: 3/G
  • Jim Ray Hart: 63
  • Ron Hunt: S7
  • Hal Lanier: 6

Top 8

  • Doug Rader: K
  • Denis Menke: 53
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • John Mayberry: HR/9.1-H
  • Johnny Edwards: E4
  • Marty Martinez: S7.1-2
  • Jesus Alou: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Jesus Alou: 43

Bot 8

  • Frank Johnson: S8
  • Bobby Bonds: S8.1-3
  • Tito Fuentes: K/C
  • Willie Mays: 8
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Top 9

  • Joe Morgan: 9
  • Norm Miller: K
  • Doug Rader: D/78
  • Denis Menke: W
  • Cesar Cedeno: E6/TH.1-2;2-3
  • John Mayberry: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Dick Dietz: S8
  • Jim Ray Hart: S7.1-2
  • Ron Hunt: S9.1-2;2-3
  • Bob Taylor: K/C
  • Frank Johnson: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Bobby Bonds: WP.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Tito Fuentes: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Willie Mays: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H