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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 28, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 28, 1970 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 27,040 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | 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 |
| Don Wilson | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 28, 1970
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Wilson
Rose hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Wilson
Tolan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilson
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Wilson
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. May moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Wilson
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cedeno scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Nolan
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Wilson
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Wilson
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Wilson
Nolan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Nolan
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Wilson
Rose 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 -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Wilson
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilson
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Nolan
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno hits a line drive towards third. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Wilson
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Wilson
May hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Wilson
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Helms vs. Wilson
Helms 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
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Nolan
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Rader reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores. Menke moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Nolan
Edwards is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Nolan
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Wilson
Woodward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nolan vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nolan vs. Wilson
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Woodward moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Wilson
Rose hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. Wilson
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Nolan
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
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilson
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Wilson
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Nolan
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Wilson
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Wilson
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Wilson
Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Nolan
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Nolan
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nolan
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Nolan
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bravo vs. Wilson
Angel Bravo pinch hits for Gary Nolan.
Bravo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Wilson
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Wilson
Tolan bunts towards first. Watson fields the ball and throws to Wilson covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Wilson
There goes Tolan. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Carroll
Menke bunts towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Carroll
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pepitone moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Carroll
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to home to get Pepitone. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilson
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Wilson
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Wilson
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Carroll
Jimmy Stewart now playing left field.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Carroll
Marty Martinez pinch hits for Don Wilson.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Carroll covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carroll
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1970 -- Cincinnati at Houston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 4 1 1 1 Cedeno C, rf 4 1 1 0
Tolan B, cf 4 1 2 1 Morgan J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Perez T, 3b 4 1 1 1 Wynn J, cf 2 1 0 0
Bench J, c 3 0 0 0 Pepitone J, lf 4 0 1 0
May L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Menke D, ss 2 0 1 0
Carbo B, lf 4 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Stewart J, lf 0 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 1
Helms T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 3 0 0 0
Woodward W, ss 3 0 1 0 Wilson D, p 3 0 0 0
Nolan G, p 2 0 0 0 Martinez M, ph 1 0 0 0
Bravo A, ph 1 0 0 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 30 2 5 1
Cincinnati 200 000 001 -- 3
Houston 100 100 000 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nolan G 7.0 4 2 2 6 7
Carroll C (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson D (L) 9.0 6 3 3 1 4
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 3, Houston 8
2B -- Rader D
HR -- Rose P, Tolan B, Perez T
SB -- Cedeno C
CS -- Tolan B
SH -- Menke D
WP -- Wilson D 3
T -- 2:04
A -- 27040
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