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April 17, 1970

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Top 9 R H E
Padres 1 11 1
Astros 4 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Padres 1 11 1
Astros 4 8 1

Cito Gaston Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .357
OBP .500 .400
At Bats 4 42
Hits 2 15
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 4

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Astrodome - April 17, 1970
Larry Dierker
Johnny Edwards
John Mayberry
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Denis Menke
Jim Beauchamp
Jim Wynn
Joe Pepitone
Cito Gaston
Ramon Webster

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 1 11 1 11
Houston Astros 4 8 1 4
Winning Pitcher Larry Dierker
Losing Pitcher Dave Roberts
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Wynn
Attendance 10,737
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gaston strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kelly strikes out.
Top 9 Ivan Murrell pinch hits for Ron Slocum. Murrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Webster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slocum scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into right field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Morales moves to second.
Top 8 Morales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Beauchamp now playing left field. Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pepitone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gaston who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. Edwards scores. Dierker goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Dierker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ron Slocum now playing shortstop. Ramon Webster now playing first base. Ron Herbel now pitching. Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Colbert strikes out.
Top 7 Gaston strikes out.
Top 7 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Al Ferrara pinch hits for Jose Arcia. Ferrara hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Ferrara reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ramon Webster pinch hits for Dave Roberts. Webster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cannizzaro 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 6 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Brown hits a line drive into left field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Brown moves to third.
Top 6 Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dierker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a popup towards short. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gaston strikes out.
Top 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out.
Top 5 Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gaston. Menke reaches second base with a double. Davis scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Davis. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a popup towards third. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dierker hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaston moves to third.
Top 3 Colbert strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Gaston moves to second.
Top 3 Gaston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a popup towards short. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to home to get Morales. Cannizzaro moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morales moves to third.
Top 2 Morales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campbell scores.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Campbell. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Campbell steals third.
Top 2 Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Campbell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Wynn. The throw from Cannizzaro and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Colbert hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gaston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Gaston reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kelly 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 1 Arcia hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.