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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 24, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres, played on June 24, 1970 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Santorini |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Denny Lemaster |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 14,017 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Nick Colosi |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Arcia | Shortstop |
| Dave Campbell | Second Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Center Fielder |
| Al Ferrara | Left Fielder |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
| Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Bob Barton | Catcher |
| Al Santorini | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Cedeno | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | Left Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Denny Lemaster | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 24, 1970
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Lemaster
Arcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Lemaster
Campbell 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 -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Lemaster
Gaston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrara vs. Lemaster
Ferrara takes first base on ball four. Gaston moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colbert vs. Lemaster
Colbert is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Santorini
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Santorini
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Santorini
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Santorini
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Santorini
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Santorini
Watson hits a line drive towards short. Arcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Santorini
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia misplays the ball. That's an error on Arcia. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Santorini
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lemaster
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Lemaster
Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barton vs. Lemaster
Barton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santorini vs. Lemaster
Santorini is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Santorini
Lemaster hits a line drive into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Santorini
Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Santorini
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Santorini
There goes Morgan. The throw from Barton and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Santorini
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Santorini
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Lemaster
Arcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Lemaster
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Lemaster
Gaston hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrara vs. Lemaster
Ferrara hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Santorini
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Santorini
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Santorini
Rader takes first base on ball four. Menke moves to third. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Herbel
Ron Herbel now pitching.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. There goes Watson trying to get to home. Colbert throws to Barton who tags Watson for the out. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemaster vs. Herbel
Lemaster bunts towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemaster for the out. Rader scores. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Herbel
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Lemaster
Colbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Lemaster
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Lemaster
Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Lemaster
Barton hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Herbel
Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Herbel
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Herbel
Pepitone is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slocum vs. Lemaster
Ron Slocum pinch hits for Ron Herbel.
Slocum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arcia vs. Lemaster
Arcia is hit by the pitch. Slocum moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Lemaster
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out. Slocum moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaston vs. Lemaster
There's a wild pitch. Slocum scores. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Lemaster
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrara vs. Lemaster
Ferrara takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colbert vs. Lemaster
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Campbell trying to get to third. Menke throws to Rader who tags Campbell for the out. Ferrara moves to second. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Ross
Gary Ross now pitching.
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Ross
Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gaston. Watson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Ross
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Ross
Edwards is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemaster vs. Ross
There go the runners. The throw from Barton to Campbell covering second. The throw back to home, and Watson is out at the plate. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lemaster
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Lemaster
Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barton vs. Lemaster
Barton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murrell vs. Ray
Ivan Murrell pinch hits for Gary Ross. Jim Ray now pitching.
Murrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Ray
Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Willis
Ron Willis now pitching.
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Willis
Cedeno is hit by the pitch. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Willis
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to second for the out. Ray moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Willis
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and has Ray trapped. Willis throws to third, and Spiezio tags Ray for the out. Morgan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Willis
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ray
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Ray
Gaston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrara vs. Ray
Ferrara hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Ray
Colbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Willis
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Willis
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Willis
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ray
Jesus Alou now playing left field. Joe Pepitone now playing first base.
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Ray
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Ray
Barton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Ray
Ramon Webster pinch hits for Ron Willis.
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Dobson
Pat Dobson now pitching.
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Dobson
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Dobson
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Dobson
Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huntz vs. Ray
Steve Huntz pinch hits for Jose Arcia.
Huntz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Gladding
Tommy Dean pinch runs for Steve Huntz. Fred Gladding now pitching.
Campbell bunts towards the mound. Gladding fields it and throws to first for the out. Dean moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Gladding
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrara vs. Gladding
Ferrara hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1970 -- San Diego at Houston (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Arcia J, ss 3 0 0 0 Cedeno C, rf 4 1 2 0
Huntz S, ph 0 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Dean T, pr 0 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 3 1 1 3
Campbell D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pepitone J, lf-1b 4 0 0 0
Gaston C, cf 4 1 2 1 Menke D, ss 4 1 2 0
Ferrara A, lf 3 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 3 0
Colbert N, 1b 4 0 2 0 Alou J, lf 0 0 0 0
Brown O, rf 4 1 2 0 Rader D, 3b 3 1 0 0
Spiezio E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 3 0 1 1
Barton B, c 4 1 2 2 Lemaster D, p 1 0 0 1
Santorini A, p 1 0 0 0 Ray J, p 2 0 1 0
Herbel R, p 0 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0
Slocum R, ph 0 1 0 0
Ross G, p 0 0 0 0
Murrell I, ph 1 0 0 0
Willis R, p 0 0 0 0
Webster R, ph 1 0 0 0
Dobson P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 3 31 5 10 5
San Diego 001 012 000 -- 4
Houston 302 000 00x -- 5
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Santorini A (L)* 2.0 5 5 5 4 0
Herbel R 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Ross G 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Willis R 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Dobson P 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemaster D (W) 5.1 7 4 4 3 5
Ray J+ 2.2 1 0 0 2 2
Gladding F (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Arcia J
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- San Diego 9, Houston 9
2B -- Brown O 2, Watson B
HR -- Wynn J, Gaston C, Barton B
SB -- Morgan J
CS -- Watson B
SH -- Lemaster D, Campbell D
HBP -- by Lemaster D (Arcia J), by Willis R (Cedeno C)
WP -- Lemaster D
T -- 2:30
A -- 14017
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