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Astros 4 @ Padres 3
San Diego Stadium
August 5, 1970

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros, played on August 5, 1970 at San Diego Stadium. The home team Padres were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1970 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 4 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
San Diego Padres
R: 3 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherFred Gladding  
Losing PitcherTom Dukes  
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Game Winning RBIJohnny Edwards 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1970 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSan Diego Padres 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Wilson  
Home Starting PitcherEarl Wilson  
BallparkSan Diego Stadium 
CitySan Diego 
StateCA 
Attendance3,286 
Time of Game2 hours 44 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Stan Landes
1B: Doug Harvey
2B: Frank Dezelan
3B: Shag Crawford

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jesus Alou  Right Fielder 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Jim Wynn  Left Fielder 
Doug Rader  Third Baseman 
Denis Menke  Shortstop 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Johnny Edwards  Catcher 
Don Wilson  Pitcher 
Harry Walker  Manager 

San Diego Padres Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jose Arcia  Shortstop 
Dave Campbell  Second Baseman 
Cito Gaston  Center Fielder 
Al Ferrara  Left Fielder 
Ollie Brown  Right Fielder 
Nate Colbert  First Baseman 
Ed Spiezio  Third Baseman 
Chris Cannizzaro  Catcher 
Earl Wilson  Pitcher 
Preston Gomez  Manager 

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Astros 4 @ Padres 3
San Diego Stadium
August 5, 1970

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         Game of 8/5/1970 -- Houston at San Diego (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Alou J, rf-lf         5  0  3  1   Arcia J, ss           4  2  2  0   
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Campbell D, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Wynn J, lf            2  0  1  0   Stahl L, ph           1  0  0  0   
Miller N, rf          2  0  0  0   Dukes T, p            0  0  0  0   
Rader D, 3b           4  2  2  0   Gaston C, cf          5  0  1  0   
Menke D, ss           3  1  0  0   Ferrara A, lf         2  0  1  1   
Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  0  0   Murrell I, lf         1  0  0  0   
Cedeno C, cf          5  1  2  1   Brown O, rf           5  0  0  0   
Edwards J, c          4  0  1  1   Colbert N, 1b         5  0  1  0   
Wilson D, p           2  0  1  0   Spiezio E, 3b         4  1  2  0   
Geronimo C, ph        1  0  1  0   Cannizzaro C, c       3  0  1  1   
Culver G, p           0  0  0  0   Slocum R, pr-2b       1  0  0  0   
Lampard K, ph         1  0  0  0   Wilson E, p           3  0  0  0   
Gladding F, p         1  0  0  0   Willis R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Webster R, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Barton B, c           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  4 11  3                        40  3  9  2

Houston          000 000 120 1 --  4
San Diego        100 011 000 0 --  3

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson D              6.0  7  3  2  2  4
Culver G              1.0  1  0  0  0  2
Gladding F (W)        3.0  1  0  0  0  4

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson E              6.2  7  1  1  1  2
Willis R              1.1  2  2  1  3  0
Dukes T (L)           2.0  2  1  1  2  2

E -- Campbell D, Rader D, Menke D, Arcia J, Morgan J
DP -- San Diego 3
LOB -- Houston 11, San Diego 12
2B -- Arcia J, Rader D, Spiezio E, Cannizzaro C
SB -- Alou J, Cedeno C
CS -- Colbert N
SH -- Cannizzaro C, Menke D
HBP -- by Wilson D (Arcia J), by Wilson D (Ferrara A)
T -- 2:44
A -- 3286

    

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