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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 3, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on July 3, 1970 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Cedeno | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | Left Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Don Wilson | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Ty Cline | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 3, 1970
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Nolan
Pepitone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Wilson
Rose 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 -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Wilson
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Wilson
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Wilson
Cline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Cline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Wilson
Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Nolan
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Nolan
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno bunts towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Wilson
Woodward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Wilson
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Wilson
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Wilson
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Rose scores. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Wilson
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple. Tolan scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Wilson
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Wilson
May hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Nolan
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson takes first base on ball four. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Nolan
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Wilson
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cline for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Wilson
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Wilson
Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nolan vs. Wilson
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Nolan
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Wilson
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Wilson
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilson
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Nolan
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields the ball and throws to Nolan covering. Safe. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Wilson
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Wilson
Cline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pepitone. Cline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Wilson
Helms is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Wilson
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Woody Woodward.
There's a wild pitch. Cline moves to third. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carbo vs. Wilson
Carbo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nolan vs. Wilson
Darrel Chaney pinch runs for Bernie Carbo.
Nolan 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
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Nolan
Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop.
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Nolan
Gary Geiger pinch hits for Don Wilson.
Geiger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ray
Jim Ray now pitching.
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ray, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Ray
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Ray
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Ray
Bench takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Ray
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson. Tolan scores. Perez moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cline vs. Ray
Cline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Helms vs. Ray
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Nolan
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Ray
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Ray
Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ray
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Ray
There goes Rose. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Menke applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1970, game 1 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Cedeno C, rf 4 0 2 0 Rose P, rf 3 1 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tolan B, cf 4 2 2 0
Wynn J, cf 3 0 0 0 Perez T, 3b 4 0 2 1
Pepitone J, lf 4 0 1 0 Bench J, c 2 0 0 0
Menke D, ss 4 0 0 0 May L, 1b 4 0 0 1
Watson B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cline T, lf 4 0 2 0
Rader D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 3 0 1 0
Edwards J, c 3 0 0 0 Woodward W, ss 2 0 0 0
Wilson D, p 2 0 1 0 Carbo B, ph 0 0 0 0
Geiger G, ph 1 0 0 0 Chaney D, pr-ss 1 0 0 0
Ray J, p 0 0 0 0 Nolan G, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 31 3 7 2
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 002 000 10x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson D (L) 6.0 5 2 2 4 0
Ray J 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nolan G (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 9
E -- Watson B
LOB -- Houston 7, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Cedeno C, Cline T 2
3B -- Perez T
CS -- Rose P
WP -- Wilson D 2
T -- 2:11
A -- 0
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