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July 16, 1970

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 5 1
Astros 2 2 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 5 1
Astros 2 2 0

Paul Popovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .000 .359
At Bats 0 129
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 15

Jim Ray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 2
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Astrodome - July 16, 1970
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Strikeout
Jim Ray
Johnny Edwards
Bob Watson
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Marty Martinez
Jim Wynn
Cesar Cedeno
Jesus Alou
Paul Popovich
Johnny Callison
Jim Hickman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 5 1 6
Houston Astros 2 2 0 4
Winning Pitcher Don Wilson
Losing Pitcher Ken Holtzman
Save Jim Ray
Game Winning RBI Jesus Alou
Attendance 18,466
Time of Game 2 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Paul Popovich pinch hits for Cleo James. Popovich strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert scores. Hickman moves to third.
Top 9 Jim Ray now pitching. Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Williams strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Beckert. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Beckert steals second.
Top 9 Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Phil Regan now pitching. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kessinger 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 8 Willie Smith pinch hits for Ken Holtzman. Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of James. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 James hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out.
Top 6 Hickman is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Randy Hundley now catching. Edwards hits a line drive into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Holtzman strikes out.
Top 5 Al Spangler pinch hits for Jack Hiatt. Spangler takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second.
Top 5 James strikes out.
Top 5 Callison strikes out.
Top 5 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hickman strikes out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out.
Top 4 Beckert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Morgan moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Wilson bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out.
Top 3 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cedeno is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out.
Top 2 James hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Callison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hickman strikes out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wilson, and towards Martinez, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.