Reds 5-2 Astros (May 21, 1970)

CIN

HOU

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

3

1

5

1

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

5

2

H

12

10

E

0

W: J. Merritt

L: L. Dierker

CIN

Team Stats

HOU

2

HR

0

5

R

2

12

H

10

0

SB

1

LOB

.324

AVG

.278

.350

OBP

.278

.622

SLG

.333

2.00

ERA

5.00

7

K

11

0

BB

2

Current Series

Reds

3

Astros

0

Game 1

Final

Reds

5

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Reds

14

Astros

3

Game 3

Final

Reds

7

Astros

10

Game 4

Final

1970 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	102	60	.630
Dodgers	87	74	.540	14.5
Giants	86	76	.531	16.0
Astros	79	83	.488	23.0
Braves	76	86	.469	26.0
Padres	63	99	.389	39.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros were decisively beaten by the Cincinnati Reds, 5 to 2, on May 22, 1970.

Game Info

May 21, 1970

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Pete Rose P. Rose RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	2
Bobby Tolan B. Tolan CF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Tony Perez T. Perez 3B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	5	1	2	0	0	0	2
Lee May L. May 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	2
Bernie Carbo B. Carbo LF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Jimmy Stewart J. Stewart PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Merritt J. Merritt P	4	0	1	0	0	0	3
Totals	37	5	12	5	2	2	11

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Davis T. Davis LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	4	1	2	0	1	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	3	0	0	0
Joe Pepitone J. Pepitone 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	0	1	1	0	2
Marty Martinez M. Martinez PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Watson B. Watson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Beauchamp J. Beauchamp PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	10	1	1	7

Batting

2B: J. Bench 2, L. May

3B: P. Rose

HR: B. Carbo, T. Perez

TB: J. Bench 4, B. Carbo 4, D. Concepcion, L. May 3, J. Merritt, T. Perez 4, P. Rose 4, B. Tolan 2

RBI: B. Carbo, D. Concepcion, L. May, T. Perez 2

SF: T. Perez

GIDP: T. Perez

Batting

2B: D. Menke, D. Rader

TB: J. Alou, T. Davis, J. Edwards, D. Menke 3, J. Morgan, D. Rader 4, J. Wynn

RBI: J. Edwards

GIDP: J. Alou

Baserunning

SB: D. Menke

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Merritt J. Merritt (W)	9.0	10	2	2	0	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	0	7	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	7.0	11	5	5	2	8	2	6.43
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	2	11	2

Batters faced: J. Merritt 36

Batters faced: J. Billingham 6, L. Dierker 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Pete Rose P. Rose RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	2
Bobby Tolan B. Tolan CF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Tony Perez T. Perez 3B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	5	1	2	0	0	0	2
Lee May L. May 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	2
Bernie Carbo B. Carbo LF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Jimmy Stewart J. Stewart PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Merritt J. Merritt P	4	0	1	0	0	0	3
Totals	37	5	12	5	2	2	11

Batting

2B: J. Bench 2, L. May

3B: P. Rose

HR: B. Carbo, T. Perez

TB: J. Bench 4, B. Carbo 4, D. Concepcion, L. May 3, J. Merritt, T. Perez 4, P. Rose 4, B. Tolan 2

RBI: B. Carbo, D. Concepcion, L. May, T. Perez 2

SF: T. Perez

GIDP: T. Perez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Merritt J. Merritt (W)	9.0	10	2	2	0	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	0	7	0

Batters faced: J. Merritt 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Davis T. Davis LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	4	1	2	0	1	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	3	0	0	0
Joe Pepitone J. Pepitone 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	0	1	1	0	2
Marty Martinez M. Martinez PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Watson B. Watson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Beauchamp J. Beauchamp PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	10	1	1	7

Batting

2B: D. Menke, D. Rader

TB: J. Alou, T. Davis, J. Edwards, D. Menke 3, J. Morgan, D. Rader 4, J. Wynn

RBI: J. Edwards

GIDP: J. Alou

Baserunning

SB: D. Menke

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	7.0	11	5	5	2	8	2	6.43
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	2	11	2

Batters faced: J. Billingham 6, L. Dierker 34

30-11 CIN

HOU 19-23

Team Stats

Current Series

1970 NL West

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