Pirates @ Astros
May 9, 1970

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Bottom 6 R H E
Pirates 5 12 0
Astros 2 7 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Pirates 5 12 0
Astros 2 7 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .327
OBP 1.000 .386
At Bats 1 110
Hits 1 36
• Singles 1 26
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 13
RBI’s 0 21

Bob Moose Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Astrodome - May 9, 1970
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Strikeout
Bob Moose
Manny Sanguillen
Bob Robertson
Gene Alley
Richie Hebner
Freddie Patek
Willie Stargell
Matty Alou
Roberto Clemente
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Menke is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Top 6 Stargell hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ron Cook now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Marty Martinez pinch hits for Jim Ray. Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Edwards strikes out.
Top 5 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jim Ray now pitching. Patek takes first base on ball four. Hebner scores. Alley moves to third. Moose moves to second.
Top 5 Moose takes first base on ball four. Alley moves to second.
Top 5 Alley takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Hebner reaches third base with a triple. Stargell goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Sanguillen strikes out.
Top 5 Robertson strikes out.
Top 5 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards second. Alley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Lampard strikes out.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moose scores. There goes Alou trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moose moves to third.
Top 4 Patek hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Moose moves to second.
Top 4 Moose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Alley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pepitone strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Morgan scores.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robertson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Stargell strikes out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Alou hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Patek is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Moose hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Alley. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Alley steals second.
Top 2 Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Lampard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lampard strikes out.
Bottom 1 Menke takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to third. Pepitone moves to second.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Stargell moves to second.
Top 1 Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Lampard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a line drive towards third. Rader reaches out and makes the catch for the out.