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Phillies
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 11, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 11, 1970 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,184 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Mel Steiner |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Gamble | Center Fielder |
| John Briggs | Left Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
| Ron Stone | Right Fielder |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 11, 1970
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Billingham
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Billingham
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Briggs vs. Billingham
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Briggs for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stone vs. Billingham
Stone takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Money vs. Billingham
Money hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Johnson scores. Stone moves to third. Money moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bowa vs. Billingham
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stone scores. Money moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ryan vs. Billingham
There go the runners. The throw from Edwards to Menke covering second. The throw back to home, and Money is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bunning
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bunning
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Bunning
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Billingham
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Billingham
Bunning is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Billingham
Taylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Billingham
Gamble hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bunning
Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Bunning
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Bunning
Rader hits a line drive into center field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Billingham
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Billingham
Stone is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Bunning
Cedeno bunts towards third. Money fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Bunning
Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billingham vs. Bunning
Billingham strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Bunning
Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stone. Alou reaches second base with a double. Cedeno goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Bunning
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Billingham
Money is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Billingham
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Billingham
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Bunning
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bunning
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Bunning
Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Bunning
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Billingham
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Billingham
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Billingham
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Bunning
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Bunning
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billingham vs. Bunning
Billingham bunts towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Bunning
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Billingham
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Briggs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Billingham
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stone for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Money vs. Billingham
Money hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Money reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Billingham
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Billingham
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bunning vs. Billingham
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bunning
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Bunning
Wynn hits a popup in front of the plate. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bunning
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Billingham
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Billingham
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Billingham
Briggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Briggs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Billingham
Stone hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Bunning
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Bunning
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Bunning
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Billingham
Money strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Billingham
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Billingham
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunning vs. Billingham
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Bunning
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Bunning
Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Jack Billingham.
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bunning
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. DiLauro
Jack DiLauro now pitching.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. DiLauro
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. DiLauro
Briggs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. DiLauro
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. DiLauro
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with DiLauro covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bunning
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Bunning
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bunning
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Bunning
Menke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Bunning
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. Menke moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Bunning
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cedeno for the out. Menke scores. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Bunning
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader scores. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Hoerner
Norm Miller pinch hits for Jack DiLauro. Joe Hoerner now pitching. Ron Cook pinch runs for Johnny Edwards. Larry Howard pinch hits for Norm Miller
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cook moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Selma
Dick Selma now pitching.
Alou strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1970 -- Philadelphia at Houston (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Alou J, rf 5 0 1 1
Gamble O, cf 5 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 1
Briggs J, lf 4 2 1 0 Wynn J, lf 4 0 0 0
Johnson D, 1b 3 2 2 2 Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Stone R, rf 4 1 0 0 Menke D, ss 4 1 3 0
Money D, 3b 4 0 2 3 Rader D, 3b 4 1 1 1
Bowa L, ss 4 0 2 1 Cedeno C, cf 4 1 1 1
Ryan M, c 3 0 1 0 Edwards J, c 4 0 3 1
Bunning J, p 4 0 0 0 Cook R, pr 0 0 0 0
Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0 Billingham J, p 1 0 0 0
Selma D, p 0 0 0 0 Geronimo C, ph 1 0 0 0
DiLauro J, p 0 0 0 0
Miller N, ph 0 0 0 0
Howard L, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 6 36 5 12 5
Philadelphia 300 002 100 -- 6
Houston 001 000 004 -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W) 8.2 11 5 5 0 5
Hoerner J* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Selma D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Billingham J (L) 8.0 8 6 3 4 5
DiLauro J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Morgan J
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Houston 5
2B -- Alou J, Johnson D 2, Money D
HR -- Morgan J
CS -- Money D
SH -- Billingham J
HBP -- by Billingham J (Taylor T)
T -- 2:20
A -- 18184
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