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August 2, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 10 1
Astros 2 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 10 1
Astros 2 4 0

Doug Rader Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .333 .321
At Bats 2 367
Hits 0 90
• Singles 0 58
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 1 40
RBI’s 0 50

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 5 0
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Astrodome - August 2, 1970
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Out
Bob Gibson
Joe Torre
Dick Allen
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Jose Cardenal
Leron Lee
Doug Rader
Cesar Geronimo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 10 1 7
Houston Astros 2 4 0 3
Winning Pitcher Bob Gibson
Losing Pitcher Jack Billingham
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jose Cardenal
Attendance 23,965
Time of Game 1 hour 53 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rader hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Denis Menke. There's a wild pitch. Geronimo moves to second.
Bottom 9 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou scores.
Bottom 9 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 9 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Brock hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shannon scores. Maxvill moves to third.
Top 9 Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Shannon moves to second.
Top 9 Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cardenal 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 9 Fred Gladding now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Norm Miller pinch hits for Jack Billingham. Miller strikes out.
Bottom 8 Edwards hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Leron Lee now playing right field. Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Allen 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 Hague hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rader is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 7 Morgan strikes out.
Top 7 Brock 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 7 Gibson strikes out.
Top 7 Maxvill 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 6 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Billingham strikes out.
Bottom 6 Edwards strikes out.
Top 6 Shannon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to third.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Javier hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to third.
Top 5 Gibson bunts towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Menke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen scores. There goes Cardenal trying to get to home. Wynn throws the ball in to Edwards, who tags Cardenal for the out.
Top 4 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hague scores. Allen moves to third.
Top 4 Torre hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hague moves to third.
Top 4 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Billingham hits a line drive towards first. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Maxvill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Shannon 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 hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rader strikes out.
Top 2 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Allen 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 1 Menke hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into center field. Cardenal picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cardenal. Alou moves to second.
Top 1 Hague hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.