Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Lemaster
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Lemaster
  
  Tolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Lemaster
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Lemaster
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Lemaster
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. McGlothlin
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. McGlothlin
  
  Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. McGlothlin
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Bench and he is out, Helms applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. McGlothlin
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. McGlothlin
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Lemaster
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Helms vs. Lemaster
  
  Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Lemaster
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. McGlothlin
  
  Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. McGlothlin
  
  Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. McGlothlin
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGlothlin vs. Lemaster
  
  McGlothlin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Lemaster
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Lemaster
  
  Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Lemaster
  
  There goes Tolan. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Lemaster
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. McGlothlin
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemaster vs. McGlothlin
  
  Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. McGlothlin
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Lemaster
  
  Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Lemaster
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Lemaster
  
  McRae hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Lemaster
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. McGlothlin
  
  Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. McGlothlin
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. McGlothlin
  
  Miller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms catches it and throws to first to double up Wynn. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Lemaster
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGlothlin vs. Lemaster
  
  McGlothlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Lemaster
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Lemaster
  
  Tolan takes first base on ball four. McGlothlin moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Lemaster
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. McGlothlin
  
  Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. McGlothlin
  
  Pepitone hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. McGlothlin
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Lemaster
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Bench reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Lemaster
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Bench trying to get to home. Wynn throws the ball in to Edwards who tags Bench who's trying to score from second, for the out. May moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Lemaster
  
  There's a wild pitch. May moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McRae vs. Lemaster
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Helms vs. Lemaster
  
  Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Lemaster
  
  Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGlothlin vs. Lemaster
  
  McGlothlin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. McGlothlin
  
  Jimmy Stewart now playing left field.
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with McGlothlin covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemaster vs. McGlothlin
  
  Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemaster for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. McGlothlin
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Lemaster
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Lemaster
  
  Tolan hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Lemaster
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Lemaster
  
  Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Lemaster
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stewart vs. Lemaster
  
  Stewart strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. McGlothlin
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. McGlothlin
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. McGlothlin
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Lemaster
  
  Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Lemaster
  
  Concepcion bunts towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McGlothlin vs. Lemaster
  
  McGlothlin strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Lemaster
  
  Rose is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tolan vs. Lemaster
  
  Tolan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. McGlothlin
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Menke for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. McGlothlin
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. McGlothlin
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Lemaster
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Lemaster
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Lemaster
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. McGlothlin
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lampard vs. McGlothlin
  
  Keith Lampard pinch hits for Denny Lemaster.
  
  Lampard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. McGlothlin
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/21/1970 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, rf            4  1  2  0   Morgan J, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Tolan B, cf           4  0  1  0   Alou J, lf            3  0  1  0   
Perez T, 3b           5  0  0  0   Wynn J, cf            2  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            4  1  3  1   Miller N, rf          3  0  0  0   
May L, 1b             5  1  2  1   Menke D, ss           2  0  0  0   
McRae H, lf           2  0  0  0   Pepitone J, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Stewart J, lf         1  0  0  0   Rader D, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Helms T, 2b           3  0  1  1   Edwards J, c          3  0  0  0   
Concepcion D, ss      2  0  0  0   Lemaster D, p         2  0  0  0   
McGlothlin J, p       3  0  0  0   Lampard K, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  9  3                        26  0  2  0

Cincinnati       000 101 100 --  3
Houston          000 000 000 --  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGlothlin J (W)      9.0  2  0  0  2  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemaster D (L)        9.0  9  3  3  7  8

E -- Menke D
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Houston 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Houston 1
2B -- Bench J
HR -- Bench J
SB -- Tolan B
CS -- Morgan J
SH -- Concepcion D
WP -- Lemaster D
T -- 1:56
A -- 9508

    

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