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July 19, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 9 0
Astros 1 3 0
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Cubs 7 9 0
Astros 1 4 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .315
OBP .333 .381
At Bats 3 330
Hits 1 104
• Singles 0 80
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 53

Milt Pappas Season Stats

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4 3 0
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Astrodome - July 19, 1970
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Single
Milt Pappas
Randy Hundley
Willie Smith
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Cleo James
Johnny Callison
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Menke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Miller is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ron Cook now pitching. Williams strikes out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Marty Martinez pinch hits for Jim Bouton. Martinez is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pappas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Menke reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to home to get Smith. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Williams scores. Smith moves to third. Callison moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Callison is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Smith reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third.
Top 7 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pappas hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bouton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hundley hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to third.
Top 5 Santo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Santo reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams strikes out.
Top 4 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jim Bouton now pitching. Kessinger hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. Lampard moves to second.
Bottom 3 Keith Lampard pinch hits for George Culver. Lampard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 George Culver now pitching. James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Callison moves to third. Hundley moves to second.
Top 3 Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Santo scores. Callison moves to second.
Top 3 Callison is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Santo reaches second base with a double. Kessinger scores. Beckert scores. Williams moves to third.
Top 3 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pappas scores. Kessinger moves to third. Beckert moves to second.
Top 3 Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. James scores. Pappas moves to third. Kessinger moves to second.
Top 3 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Pappas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Pappas reaches second base with a double. James moves to third.
Top 3 James takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a popup towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson strikes out.
Top 2 Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Callison is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.