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Dodgers
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 6, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 6, 1970 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 6, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Moeller |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wade Blasingame |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 15,687 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Tremblay 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Al Barlick |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Bill Sudakis | Catcher |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Bill Russell | Right Fielder |
Billy Grabarkewitz | Third Baseman |
Joe Moeller | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Denis Menke | Shortstop |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
Wade Blasingame | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 6, 1970
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Blasingame
Wills hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Blasingame
Mota 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blasingame
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Blasingame
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moeller
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Moeller
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Moeller
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blasingame
Sudakis hits a line drive towards third. Rader reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blasingame
Sizemore 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Blasingame
Russell takes first base on ball four. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabarkewitz vs. Blasingame
Grabarkewitz is hit by the pitch. Sizemore moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moeller vs. Blasingame
There's a wild pitch. Sizemore scores. Russell moves to third. Grabarkewitz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moeller vs. Blasingame
Moeller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell scores. Grabarkewitz moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wills vs. Blasingame
Wills strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Moeller
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Moeller
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Moeller
Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Blasingame
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blasingame
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Blasingame
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Moeller
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Moeller
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Moeller
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Moeller, and towards Sizemore, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blasingame
Sudakis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blasingame
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blasingame
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moeller
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Moeller
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Moeller
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Blasingame
Grabarkewitz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Blasingame
Moeller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Blasingame
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. Moeller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. Blasingame
Mota takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Blasingame
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Moeller
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Moeller
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Moeller
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Blasingame
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blasingame
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Blasingame
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Blasingame
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sudakis scores. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grabarkewitz vs. Blasingame
Grabarkewitz is walked intentionally. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moeller vs. Blasingame
Moeller 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 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Moeller
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moeller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Moeller
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lampard vs. Moeller
Keith Lampard pinch hits for Wade Blasingame.
Lampard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Lampard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Moeller
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Culver
George Culver now pitching.
Wills hits a line drive towards the mound. Culver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Culver
Mota hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Culver
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Culver
There goes Davis. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Culver
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Moeller
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Moeller
Wynn hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Moeller
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Moeller
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Moeller
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Culver
Sudakis hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Culver
Sizemore hits a line drive towards third. Rader reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Culver
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Moeller
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Moeller
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mikkelsen
Norm Miller pinch hits for George Culver. Pete Mikkelsen now pitching.
Miller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Mikkelsen
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Mikkelsen
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mikkelsen, and towards Sizemore, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Mikkelsen
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Gladding
Tom Haller pinch hits for Pete Mikkelsen.
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grabarkewitz moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Gladding
Von Joshua pinch runs for Tom Haller.
Wills hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mota vs. Gladding
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grabarkewitz scores. Joshua moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Cook
Ron Cook now pitching.
Cook fires to third and picks off Joshua. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Cook
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Brewer
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Brewer
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/6/1970 -- Los Angeles at Houston (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Wills M, ss 5 0 0 0 Alou J, rf 4 0 1 0 Mota M, lf 4 0 1 1 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 1 0 Wynn J, lf 4 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Sudakis B, c 4 1 1 0 Menke D, ss 4 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 1 2 0 Rader D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Russell B, rf 3 1 1 1 Cedeno C, cf 3 1 1 1 Grabarkewitz B, 3b 2 1 1 0 Edwards J, c 3 1 1 0 Moeller J, p 3 0 1 1 Blasingame W, p 1 0 0 0 Mikkelsen P, p 0 0 0 0 Lampard K, ph 1 0 1 0 Haller T, ph 1 0 1 0 Culver G, p 0 0 0 0 Joshua V, pr 0 0 0 0 Miller N, ph 1 1 1 2 Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 Cook R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 9 3 33 3 7 3 Los Angeles 020 001 001 -- 4 Houston 000 000 030 -- 3 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Moeller J* 7.0 6 2 2 0 0 Mikkelsen P (W) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Brewer J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Blasingame W 6.0 5 3 3 4 5 Culver G 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Gladding F (L) 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 Cook R 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th DP -- Los Angeles 1, Houston 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 8, Houston 3 2B -- Lampard K HR -- Cedeno C, Miller N SB -- Davis W CS -- Joshua V HBP -- by Blasingame W (Grabarkewitz B) WP -- Blasingame W T -- 2:18 A -- 15687
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