Astros @ Phillies
August 22, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 1 9 0
Phillies 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 1 9 0
Phillies 2 6 0

John Briggs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .256
OBP .333 .334
At Bats 3 254
Hits 1 65
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 1 5
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 1 32

Fred Gladding Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 14
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 22, 1970
Fred Gladding
Larry Howard
John Mayberry
Denis Menke
Doug Rader
Marty Martinez
Jim Wynn
Cesar Cedeno
Cesar Geronimo
John Briggs
Deron Johnson
Tony Taylor

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 1 9 0 9
Philadelphia Phillies 2 6 0 5
Winning Pitcher Joe Hoerner
Losing Pitcher Fred Gladding
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI John Briggs
Attendance 15,276
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Briggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Johnson moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Johnson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Stone bunts towards the mound. Gladding fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 9 Fred Gladding now pitching. Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Geronimo strikes out.
Top 9 Joe Morgan pinch hits for Larry Dierker. Morgan takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second.
Top 9 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to third.
Top 9 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rader scores.
Top 9 The ball gets by Compton for a passed ball. Rader moves to third.
Top 9 Howard is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Menke bunts towards the mound. Selma fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second.
Top 9 Rader hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Selma hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Selma reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Compton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cesar Geronimo now playing right field. Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Jesus Alou. Cedeno strikes out.
Top 8 Dick Selma now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Money hits a line drive towards third. Rader reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Briggs strikes out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Stone hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dierker hits a line drive into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Menke moves to second.
Top 7 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bowa strikes out.
Bottom 6 Short strikes out.
Top 6 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wynn hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dierker moves to third.
Top 6 Dierker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Dierker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 There goes Money. The slide. Howard applies the tag. Money is out.
Bottom 5 Compton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Money moves to third. Gamble moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to home to get Briggs. Money moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Money is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Briggs reaches third base with a triple. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Martinez hits a line drive into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 5 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Menke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Stone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wynn hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Short strikes out.
Bottom 3 Compton hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 Dierker is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Money hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Briggs for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howard strikes out.
Top 2 Menke hits a popup towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stone hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 There goes Taylor. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rader strikes out.
Top 1 Wynn strikes out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.