Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Perry
  
  Morgan hits a line drive towards third. Hunt catches it and throws to first to double up Alou. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Perry
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Wilson
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Wilson
  
  Fuentes hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Wilson
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Wilson
  
  McCovey strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Perry
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Perry
  
  Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cedeno vs. Perry
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Perry
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Wilson
  
  Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Hunt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Wilson
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gibson vs. Wilson
  
  Gibson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Gibson reaches second base with a double. Hunt scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lanier vs. Wilson
  
  Lanier is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perry vs. Wilson
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Perry
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Perry
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  The ball gets by Gibson for a passed ball. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Perry
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Wilson
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Wilson
  
  Fuentes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Wilson
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Perry
  
  Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Perry
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Perry
  
  Menke strikes out. There goes Mayberry. The throw from Gibson to Lanier, and Mayberry is out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Perry
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Perry
  
  There goes Cedeno. The throw from Gibson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Martinez vs. Perry
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Wilson
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Wilson
  
  Hunt strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Wilson
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Wilson
  
  Gibson takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lanier vs. Wilson
  
  Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Perry
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Perry
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Alou reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Perry
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Wilson
  
  Perry 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, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Wilson
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Wilson
  
  Fuentes 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 6

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Perry
  
  Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Perry
  
  Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Perry
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier misplays the ball. That's an error on Lanier. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cedeno vs. Perry
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Griffin
  
  Tom Griffin now pitching.
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Griffin
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. McCovey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hunt vs. Griffin
  
  Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Griffin
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Johnson reaches second base with a double. McCovey scores. Hunt goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gibson vs. Griffin
  
  Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou throws the ball in to Martinez who tags Gibson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Griffin
  
  Lanier strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Perry
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Perry
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lampard vs. Perry
  
  Keith Lampard pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
  
  Lampard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Ray
  
  Jim Ray now pitching.
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Ray
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Ray
  
  Fuentes 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 8

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Perry
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Perry
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Perry
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Perry
  
  Mayberry hits a popup towards first. McCovey reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Wynn attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Ray
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Ray
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Henderson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hunt vs. Ray
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCovey moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Ray
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gibson vs. Ray
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lanier vs. Ray
  
  Lanier 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 9

• Astros, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Perry
  
  Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Perry
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Perry
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/9/1970, game 2 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Alou J, rf            4  0  3  0   Bonds B, cf           4  0  0  0   
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Fuentes T, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Wynn J, lf            3  1  1  1   Henderson K, rf       3  1  1  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  1  0   McCovey W, 1b         4  2  3  1   
Menke D, 3b           3  0  0  0   Hunt R, 3b            3  2  1  0   
Cedeno C, cf          4  0  1  0   Johnson F, lf         4  1  1  2   
Martinez M, ss        4  0  1  0   Gibson R, c           3  0  3  3   
Howard L, c           3  0  1  0   Lanier H, ss          4  0  0  0   
Wilson D, p           2  0  0  0   Perry G, p            3  0  0  0   
Griffin T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Lampard K, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Ray J, p              0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  8  1                        32  6 10  6

Houston          000 100 000 --  1
San Francisco    010 003 02x --  6

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson D              5.0  5  1  1  1  7
Griffin T (L)         1.0  3  3  3  1  1
Ray J                 2.0  2  2  2  1  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (W)           9.0  8  1  1  2  5

E -- Gibson R, Lanier H
DP -- Houston 1, San Francisco 4
LOB -- Houston 6, San Francisco 5
2B -- Hunt R, Gibson R, McCovey W 2, Johnson F
3B -- Alou J
HR -- Wynn J
SB -- Cedeno C
CS -- Mayberry J
PB -- Gibson R
T -- 2:30
A -- 14540

    

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