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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 10, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 10, 1970 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 10, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 10, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Stone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Griffin |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,305 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Bob Engel |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| George Stone | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Tom Griffin | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 10, 1970
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stone
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Stone
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Griffin
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Griffin
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Stone
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stone
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Stone
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Griffin
Tillman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Griffin
Stone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stone moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Griffin
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stone
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Stone
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stone
Griffin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Griffin
Tillman hits a line drive towards short. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Griffin
Stone hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stone
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Stone
Alou takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Stone
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Stone
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer has Morgan trapped. There's the throw to Tillman and back to Jackson, who tags Morgan for the out. Wynn moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Stone
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Billingham
Jack Billingham now pitching.
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Stone
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Stone
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Stone
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Stone
Joe Pepitone pinch hits for Jack Billingham.
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Stone
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Cook
Ron Cook now pitching.
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Cook
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Cepeda trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Cook
Boyer hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tillman vs. Cook
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Stone
Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Stone
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Stone
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Cook
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cook
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Cook
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Cook
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Cook
Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Carty reaches second base with a double. Millan scores. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cepeda vs. Cook
Cepeda is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Cook
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Stone
Mike Lum now playing left field.
Menke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Menke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Stone
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Stone
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beauchamp vs. Stone
Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Ron Cook.
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Osinski
Dan Osinski now pitching.
Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Osinski
Tillman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Osinski
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stone
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Stone
Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Wynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Stone
Rader hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Osinski
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Osinski
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Osinski
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Osinski
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stone
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Stone
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stone
Watson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/10/1970 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Jackson S, ss 4 1 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Millan F, 2b 5 2 3 0 Alou J, rf 3 0 0 0
Aaron H, rf 3 1 2 4 Wynn J, cf 4 0 2 0
Carty R, lf 3 0 1 1 Rader D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lum M, lf 1 0 0 0 Davis T, lf 4 0 0 0
Cepeda O, 1b 3 0 1 0 Menke D, ss 4 0 2 0
Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 2 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 3 0 1 0
Tillman B, c 4 0 1 0 Griffin T, p 1 0 0 0
Stone G, p 4 1 1 0 Billingham J, p 0 0 0 0
Pepitone J, ph 1 0 0 0
Cook R, p 0 0 0 0
Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Osinski D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 12 5 33 0 6 0
Atlanta 004 000 100 -- 5
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Stone G (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Griffin T (L) 4.1 5 4 4 4 1
Billingham J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Cook R 2.0 5 1 1 1 1
Osinski D 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Houston 7
2B -- Jackson S, Cepeda O, Carty R, Menke D, Wynn J
HR -- Aaron H
CS -- Gonzalez T
T -- 2:35
A -- 20305
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