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September 7, 1970

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Bottom 8 R H E
Astros 9 13 0
Padres 3 6 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Astros 9 13 0
Padres 3 6 0

Cito Gaston Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .320
OBP .333 .369
At Bats 3 519
Hits 1 166
• Singles 1 110
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 80

Jack Billingham Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 0
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San Diego Stadium - September 7, 1970
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Out
Jack Billingham
Johnny Edwards
John Mayberry
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Marty Martinez
Jim Wynn
Cesar Cedeno
Jesus Alou
Cito Gaston
Rafael Robles
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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Bottom 8 Robles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 8 Gary Ross now pitching. Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Rader scores.
Top 8 Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gaston. Rader reaches second base with a double. Mayberry scores.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Wynn scores. Mayberry moves to second.
Top 8 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third.
Top 8 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. The ball gets by Spiezio, who chases it down. There goes Morgan trying to score. He's caught in a rundown. There's the throw to the plate, and back over to Robles, who tags Morgan for the out. Alou scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gaston. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Alou moves to third.
Top 8 Tom Dukes now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dukes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Larry Stahl pinch hits for Earl Wilson. Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spiezio strikes out.
Top 7 Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Ferrara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 John Mayberry now playing first base. Ferrara strikes out.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wynn hits a line drive towards short. Robles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gaston hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robles hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Billingham, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Billingham bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Top 5 Edwards takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second.
Top 5 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cannizzaro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Colbert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Colbert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Brown 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 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Earl Wilson now pitching. Watson is hit by the pitch. Alou scores. Morgan moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 4 Wynn is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Edwards scores. Billingham scores. Alou moves to third.
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Edwards moves to third. Billingham moves to second.
Top 4 Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martinez moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Top 4 Edwards takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second.
Top 4 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ferrara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gaston is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Robles 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 3 Rader hits a line drive towards third. Spiezio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Arcia hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Coombs bunts towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. Cannizzaro moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Billingham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 2 Martinez strikes out.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert fields the ball and throws to Coombs covering. Safe.
Bottom 1 Colbert hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Brown reaches second base with a double. Alou throws the ball in to Rader who tags Brown trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gaston scores. Ferrara goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Ferrara hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Arcia scores. Gaston moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gaston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Arcia moves to third.
Bottom 1 Robles hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Arcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rader is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There goes Wynn. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Wynn steals third.
Top 1 Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Ferrara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores. Wynn tags and moves to second.
Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.