Astros @ Dodgers
September 17, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 10 9 1
Dodgers 5 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 10 9 1
Dodgers 5 9 0

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .243
OBP .000 .290
At Bats 1 255
Hits 0 62
• Singles 0 43
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 23

Denny Lemaster Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 12 1
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Dodger Stadium - September 17, 1970
Out
Denny Lemaster
Johnny Edwards
Bob Watson
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Denis Menke
Cesar Geronimo
Cesar Cedeno
Norm Miller
Bill Russell
Billy Grabarkewitz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 10 9 1 6
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 9 0 6
Winning Pitcher Ron Cook
Losing Pitcher Alan Foster
Save Denny Lemaster
Game Winning RBI Bob Watson
Attendance 9,033
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Steve Garvey pinch hits for Jerry Stephenson. Garvey hits a line drive towards third. Rader reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Grabarkewitz hits a fly ball towards left. Geronimo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Geronimo. Grabarkewitz moves to second.
Top 9 Miller hits a line drive towards short. Wills catches it and throws to first to double up Menke.
Top 9 Rader strikes out.
Top 9 Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Bill Buckner. Paciorek strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Torborg strikes out.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Watson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torborg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lemaster strikes out.
Top 8 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Edwards scores.
Top 8 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 8 Bill Russell now playing right field. Jerry Stephenson now pitching. Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Edwards reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Russell pinch hits for Von Joshua. Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cesar Geronimo now playing left field. Denny Lemaster now pitching. Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Menke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Watson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 7 Wynn is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards scores. Geronimo moves to third. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Brewer now pitching. Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Edwards moves to third. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 7 Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Ron Cook. Geronimo takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Top 7 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second.
Top 7 Jeff Torborg now catching. Miller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Foster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Grabarkewitz is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lefebvre moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ted Sizemore pinch runs for Bill Sudakis. Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cook fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Ron Cook now pitching. Bill Sudakis pinch hits for Tom Haller. Sudakis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Sudakis reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. Parker goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills scores. Joshua scores. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills moves to third. Joshua moves to second.
Bottom 6 Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Watson hits a line drive towards third. Grabarkewitz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grabarkewitz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Buckner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Foster covering, for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Forsch bunts towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Lefebvre covering, for the out. Edwards moves to second.
Top 5 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Haller hits a line drive towards first. Watson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 3 Foster takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grabarkewitz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Forsch strikes out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Haller strikes out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields it and throws to second for the out. Joshua scores.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joshua moves to third.
Bottom 1 Joshua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rader strikes out.
Top 1 Menke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to third.
Top 1 Wynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 1 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.