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August 5, 1970

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Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .304
OBP .000 .375
At Bats 3 388
Hits 0 118
• Singles 0 92
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 0 61

Ron Willis Season Stats

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2 1 4
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San Diego Stadium - August 5, 1970
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Walk
Ron Willis
Chris Cannizzaro
Nate Colbert
Dave Campbell
Ed Spiezio
Jose Arcia
Ivan Murrell
Cito Gaston
Ollie Brown
Denis Menke
Doug Rader
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Menke takes first base on ball four. Rader moves to second.

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Top 8 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ivan Murrell now playing left field. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out.
Bottom 7 Colbert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ferrara is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 George Culver now pitching. Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Willis now pitching. Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 7 Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Don Wilson. Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 7 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Campbell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Arcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Cannizzaro reaches second base with a double. Spiezio scores.
Bottom 6 Norm Miller now playing right field. Jesus Alou now playing left field. Spiezio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Spiezio reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Menke hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Campbell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Colbert strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke. Arcia scores. Campbell moves to third. Ferrara moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Ferrara is hit by the pitch. Arcia moves to third. Campbell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gaston hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Arcia moves to second.
Bottom 5 Arcia is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morgan strikes out.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson moves to second.
Top 5 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cannizzaro strikes out.
Bottom 4 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Colbert. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Menke applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to third.
Top 4 Rader hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Rader reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ferrara takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Campbell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Arcia hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Wynn chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Rader fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Rader. Arcia moves to third.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cannizzaro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spiezio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Colbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Ferrara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell misplays the ball. That's an error on Campbell.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Ferrara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Arcia scores.
Bottom 1 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Arcia moves to second.
Bottom 1 Campbell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Arcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rader hits a line drive towards short. Arcia catches it and throws to second to double up Alou.
Top 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Alou. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Alou steals second.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.