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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 2, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on June 2, 1970 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | June 2, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 2, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Cook |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 12,756 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: John Kibler 3B: Satch Davidson |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Hahn | Left Fielder |
Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Coco Laboy | Third Baseman |
John Boccabella | First Baseman |
Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Norm Miller | Right Fielder |
Denis Menke | Shortstop |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
Ron Cook | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 2, 1970
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Cook
Hahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Cook
Cook fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cook. Hahn moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Cook
Sutherland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Cook
Staub takes first base on ball four. Hahn moves to third. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Cook
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hahn tags and scores. Sutherland tags and moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bateman vs. Cook
Bateman 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 1
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Morton
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Morton
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Morton
Wynn strikes out. There goes Morgan. The throw from Bateman to Wine, and Morgan is out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Cook
Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Cook
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wine vs. Cook
Wine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Wine reaches second base with a double. Boccabella goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morton vs. Cook
Morton hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hahn vs. Cook
Hahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Cook
Sutherland hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morton
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Morton
The umpire calls a balk on Morton Miller moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Morton
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Morton
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Morton
Rader hits a popup, foul, towards third. Laboy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Morton
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cook vs. Morton
Cook hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Morton
Alou takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to third. Cook moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Morton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Edwards scores. Cook moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynn vs. Morton
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cook
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Ray
Jim Ray now pitching.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bateman vs. Ray
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laboy vs. Ray
Laboy hits a line drive towards third. Rader reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Morton
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Morton
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Ray
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Ray
Wine hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Ray
Morton hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Morton
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Morton
Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips who is chasing the ball. Edwards reaches third base with a triple. Rader goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. Stoneman
Bill Stoneman now pitching.
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Stoneman
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Stoneman
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ray
Mack Jones pinch hits for Don Hahn.
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Ray
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Ray
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Ray
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Ray
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Stoneman
Mack Jones now playing left field.
Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Stoneman
There goes Wynn. The throw from Bateman and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Stoneman
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Stoneman
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pepitone vs. Stoneman
Pepitone is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Stoneman
Rader hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Ray
Laboy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Ray
Ron Fairly pinch hits for John Boccabella.
Fairly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wine vs. Ray
Wine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairey vs. Ray
Jim Fairey pinch hits for Bill Stoneman.
Fairey 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
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Dillman
Bill Dillman now pitching. Ron Fairly now playing first base.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Dillman
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dillman
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ray
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Ray
Sutherland hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ray
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Ray
The umpire calls a balk on Ray Staub moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Ray
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Staub scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Ray
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Dillman
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Dillman
There goes Morgan. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Dillman
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Dillman
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Dillman covering, for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Dillman
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Dillman
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Laboy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Ray
Laboy hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ray
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Ray
Wine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staehle vs. Ray
Marv Staehle pinch hits for Bill Dillman.
Staehle hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Strohmayer
John Strohmayer now pitching.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Strohmayer
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Strohmayer
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ray
Jim Beauchamp now playing center field.
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Ray
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. DiLauro
Jack DiLauro now pitching.
Staub hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/2/1970 -- Montreal at Houston (N) Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Hahn D, lf 1 1 1 0 Alou J, lf 3 0 1 0 Jones M, ph-lf 3 1 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 2 1 0 1 Sutherland G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wynn J, cf 4 0 1 0 Staub R, rf 2 1 0 0 Beauchamp J, cf 0 0 0 0 Phillips A, cf 4 0 3 3 Miller N, rf 4 1 1 0 Bateman J, c 4 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 3 1 2 1 Laboy C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Pepitone J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Boccabella J, 1b 2 1 1 0 Rader D, 3b 3 1 0 0 Fairly R, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 4 2 2 2 Wine B, ss 4 0 2 1 Cook R, p 1 0 1 1 Morton C, p 2 0 0 0 Ray J, p 3 0 1 1 Stoneman B, p 0 0 0 0 DiLauro J, p 0 0 0 0 Fairey J, ph 1 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 Dillman B, p 0 0 0 0 Staehle M, ph 1 0 0 0 Strohmayer J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 10 4 30 6 9 6 Montreal 110 010 100 -- 4 Houston 030 200 10x -- 6 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (L)* 3.0 6 5 5 4 3 Stoneman B 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 Dillman B 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 Strohmayer J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Cook R+ 2.0 3 2 2 4 0 Ray J (W) 6.1 7 2 2 1 3 DiLauro J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Gladding F (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th + Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd E -- Cook R, Bateman J DP -- Montreal 3, Houston 2 LOB -- Montreal 9, Houston 6 2B -- Wine B, Jones M, Phillips A 3B -- Edwards J SB -- Wynn J, Morgan J CS -- Morgan J SF -- Phillips A Balk -- Morton C, Ray J T -- 2:55 A -- 12756
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