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June 9, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 2 4 0
Astros 1 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 2 4 0
Astros 1 3 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .336
OBP .333 .389
At Bats 3 220
Hits 1 74
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 39

Tom Seaver Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 0
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Astrodome - June 9, 1970
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Out
Tom Seaver
Jerry Grote
Mike Jorgensen
Al Weis
Wayne Garrett
Bud Harrelson
Cleon Jones
Tommie Agee
Ron Swoboda
Denis Menke

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 2 4 0 4
Houston Astros 1 3 0 4
Winning Pitcher Tom Seaver
Losing Pitcher Tom Griffin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Wayne Garrett
Attendance 19,935
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Harrelson covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 9 Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Al Weis now playing second base. Ron Swoboda now playing right field. Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Boswell hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Top 9 Fred Gladding now pitching. Shamsky is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Marty Martinez pinch hits for Ron Cook. Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jones strikes out.
Top 8 Harrelson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Agee strikes out.
Bottom 7 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Harrelson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Seaver strikes out.
Top 7 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boswell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Marshall is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Ron Cook now pitching. Shamsky hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Keith Lampard pinch hits for Tom Griffin. Lampard strikes out.
Bottom 5 Torres takes first base on ball four. Rader moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shamsky scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out.
Top 5 Jones strikes out.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. Agee goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Agee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Garrett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards strikes out.
Top 3 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Seaver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shamsky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out.
Top 2 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Garrett takes first base on ball four. Boswell moves to second.
Top 2 Boswell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Wynn. The throw from Grote and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Agee hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.