Astros @ Giants
September 9, 1970

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Top 7 R H E
Astros 5 11 0
Giants 6 8 3
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Astros 5 11 0
Giants 6 8 3

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .310
OBP .667 .395
At Bats 2 493
Hits 1 153
• Singles 1 114
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 70
RBI’s 0 81

Jerry Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 4
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Candlestick Park - September 9, 1970
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Walk
Jerry Johnson
Dick Dietz
Ed Goodson
Tito Fuentes
Jim Ray Hart
Hal Lanier
Ken Henderson
Willie Mays
Bobby Bonds
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Menke takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Bonds reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wynn hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Alou scores.
Top 6 Morgan strikes out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Dietz for a passed ball. Alou moves to third.
Top 6 Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lanier hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodson 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 5 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to second.
Top 5 Rader strikes out.
Top 5 Menke hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Watson strikes out.
Top 5 Watson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Goodson.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out.
Bottom 4 Dietz hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lanier moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lanier takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jerry Johnson now pitching. Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. Alou moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes misplays the ball. That's an error on Fuentes. Howard moves to third.
Top 4 Dierker bunts in front of the plate. Dietz fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to second.
Top 4 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. Cedeno scores.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Menke moves to third.
Top 4 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodson for the out.
Bottom 3 Hart takes first base on ball four. Dietz moves to second.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dietz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to third.
Bottom 3 Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wynn strikes out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bryant 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 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out.
Bottom 2 Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodson for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bryant covering, for the out.
Top 2 Dierker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Howard moves to second.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Bonds. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Bonds steals second.
Bottom 1 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hart. Wynn moves to second.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.