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August 1, 1970

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cardinals	5	3	0
Astros	0	1	1

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cardinals	5	3	0
Astros	0	2	1

Denis Menke Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.308
OBP	.000	.375
At Bats	0	373
Hits	0	115
• Singles	0	89
• Doubles	0	16
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	42
RBI’s	0	60

Nelson Briles Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	3	0

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Astrodome - August 1, 1970

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Single

Nelson Briles

Joe Torre

Dick Allen

Julian Javier

Mike Shannon

Dal Maxvill

Lou Brock

Jose Cardenal

Joe Hague

Denis Menke

Joe Morgan

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Wynn hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Briles strikes out.

Top 1 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Shannon scores. Maxvill moves to second. Two runs are unearned.

Top 1 Shannon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Shannon reaches second base with a double. Allen scores. Cardenal moves to third. That run is unearned.

Top 1 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Hague scores. Allen moves to second. That run is unearned.

Top 1 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores. Hague tags and moves to third.

Top 1 Allen takes first base on ball four. Hague moves to second.

Top 1 Hague takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out. Brock moves to third.

Top 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Brock steals second.

Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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