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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1970-08-09 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 14540 · 2:30
San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 6–1. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 6th. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Jim Wynn went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| SFN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Tom Griffin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Dezelan · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Howard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Lampard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tito Fuentes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hunt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Russ Gibson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Lanier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gaylord Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
 Tom Griffin | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Perry | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jesus Alou: S9
- Joe Morgan: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Tito Fuentes: 9
- Ken Henderson: S9
- Willie McCovey: K
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 9
- Denis Menke: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)/FO
- Marty Martinez: K
Bot 2
- Ron Hunt: D7
- Frank Johnson: 13
- Russ Gibson: D9.2-H
- Hal Lanier: K/C
- Gaylord Perry: K
Top 3
- Larry Howard: S7
- Don Wilson: 16(1)/FO
- Jesus Alou: PB.1-2
- Jesus Alou: 53
- Joe Morgan: 13
Bot 3
- Bobby Bonds: 8
- Tito Fuentes: S9
- Ken Henderson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jim Wynn: HR/7
- John Mayberry: S
- Denis Menke: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Cesar Cedeno: S/78
- Marty Martinez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Marty Martinez: 13
Bot 4
- Willie McCovey: S8
- Ron Hunt: K
- Frank Johnson: K
- Russ Gibson: W.1-2
- Hal Lanier: 8
Top 5
- Larry Howard: 8
- Don Wilson: 43
- Jesus Alou: T8
- Joe Morgan: K
Bot 5
- Gaylord Perry: 43
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Tito Fuentes: 43
Top 6
- Jim Wynn: 3/FL
- John Mayberry: 3/FL
- Denis Menke: E6
- Cesar Cedeno: 13
Bot 6
- Ken Henderson: 31
- Willie McCovey: D9
- Ron Hunt: W
- Frank Johnson: D8.1-H;2-H
- Russ Gibson: S9.2-H;BX2(96)
- Hal Lanier: K
Top 7
- Marty Martinez: S7
- Larry Howard: 9
- Keith Lampard: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Gaylord Perry: K
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Tito Fuentes: 43
Top 8
- Jesus Alou: S8
- Joe Morgan: 4
- Jim Wynn: W.1-2
- John Mayberry: 3(B)6(1)/DP
Bot 8
- Ken Henderson: W
- Willie McCovey: D8.1-H
- Ron Hunt: 43.2-3
- Frank Johnson: 3/G
- Russ Gibson: S.3-H
- Hal Lanier: 43
Top 9
- Denis Menke: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
- Marty Martinez: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Larry Howard