Mets 8-9 Astros (Aug 28, 1970)

NYM

HOU

1

3

2

3

1

3

1

2

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

1

2

R

8

9

H

12

13

E

4

3

W: G. Culver

L: T. McGraw

NYM

Team Stats

HOU

0

HR

0

8

R

9

12

H

13

1

SB

0

LOB

.286

AVG

.342

.388

OBP

.480

.381

SLG

.447

8.38

ERA

6.30

7

K

6

11

BB

7

Current Series

Mets

1

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Mets

8

Astros

9

Game 2

Final

Mets

5

Astros

9

Game 3

Final

1970 NL East

NYM HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	89	73	.549
Cubs	84	78	.519	5.0
Mets	83	79	.512	6.0
Cardinals	76	86	.469	13.0
Phillies	73	88	.453	15.5
Expos	73	89	.451	16.0

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 squeaked out a win over the New York Mets, 9 to 8, on August 29, 1970.

Game Info

August 28, 1970

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Tommie Agee T. Agee CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	1
Wayne Garrett W. Garrett 3B	4	3	1	1	0	2	0
Cleon Jones C. Jones LF	5	0	2	1	1	1	0
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	5	1	3	2	0	1	1
Ken Singleton K. Singleton RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	0
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Jerry Grote J. Grote C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Harrelson B. Harrelson SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	1
Gary Gentry G. Gentry P	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Danny Frisella D. Frisella P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Marshall D. Marshall PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tug McGraw T. McGraw P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Taylor R. Taylor P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	42	8	12	6	1	7	6

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	5	2	2	0	1	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	1	4	1	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	3	2	0	0	2	0
Bob Watson B. Watson PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	5	0	0	0	1	2
Denis Menke D. Menke 3B	4	1	3	1	2	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	1	2	3	1	1
Marty Martinez M. Martinez SS	4	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Howard L. Howard C	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster P	1	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	38	9	13	7	11	7

Batting

2B: K. Boswell, D. Clendenon, G. Gentry, B. Harrelson

TB: T. Agee, K. Boswell 2, D. Clendenon 4, W. Garrett, G. Gentry 2, B. Harrelson 3, C. Jones 2, K. Singleton

RBI: K. Boswell, D. Clendenon 2, W. Garrett, B. Harrelson, C. Jones

SAC: K. Boswell

Baserunning

SB: C. Jones

Batting

2B: J. Morgan 2

3B: D. Menke

TB: J. Alou 2, C. Cedeno 2, D. Lemaster, D. Menke 5, J. Morgan 6, B. Watson

RBI: C. Cedeno 3, D. Lemaster, D. Menke, J. Morgan, B. Watson

IBB: C. Cedeno, D. Menke 2, N. Miller

SAC: C. Cedeno

SF: C. Cedeno

GIDP: M. Martinez, J. Mayberry

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gary Gentry G. Gentry	1.1	4	4	4	3	2	27.00
Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki	2.0	4	3	3	2	1	13.50
Danny Frisella D. Frisella	5.2	3	0	0	3	4	0.00
Tug McGraw T. McGraw (L)	0.1	0	2	2	2	0	54.00
Ron Taylor R. Taylor	0.1	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.2	13	9	9	11	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	2.0	4	5	4	4	3	18.00
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster	2.2	4	2	2	0	1	6.75
Jim Ray J. Ray	3.1	0	0	0	3	2	0.00
George Culver G. Culver (W)	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	10.0	12	8	7	7	6

WP: G. Gentry 2, T. McGraw, R. Sadecki

Batters faced: D. Frisella 21, G. Gentry 11, T. McGraw 3, R. Sadecki 12, R. Taylor 4

WP: J. Billingham

Batters faced: J. Billingham 14, G. Culver 10, D. Lemaster 13, J. Ray 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Tommie Agee T. Agee CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	1
Wayne Garrett W. Garrett 3B	4	3	1	1	0	2	0
Cleon Jones C. Jones LF	5	0	2	1	1	1	0
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	5	1	3	2	0	1	1
Ken Singleton K. Singleton RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	0
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Jerry Grote J. Grote C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Harrelson B. Harrelson SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	1
Gary Gentry G. Gentry P	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Danny Frisella D. Frisella P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Marshall D. Marshall PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tug McGraw T. McGraw P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Taylor R. Taylor P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	42	8	12	6	1	7	6

Batting

2B: K. Boswell, D. Clendenon, G. Gentry, B. Harrelson

TB: T. Agee, K. Boswell 2, D. Clendenon 4, W. Garrett, G. Gentry 2, B. Harrelson 3, C. Jones 2, K. Singleton

RBI: K. Boswell, D. Clendenon 2, W. Garrett, B. Harrelson, C. Jones

SAC: K. Boswell

Baserunning

SB: C. Jones

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gary Gentry G. Gentry	1.1	4	4	4	3	2	27.00
Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki	2.0	4	3	3	2	1	13.50
Danny Frisella D. Frisella	5.2	3	0	0	3	4	0.00
Tug McGraw T. McGraw (L)	0.1	0	2	2	2	0	54.00
Ron Taylor R. Taylor	0.1	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.2	13	9	9	11	7

WP: G. Gentry 2, T. McGraw, R. Sadecki

Batters faced: D. Frisella 21, G. Gentry 11, T. McGraw 3, R. Sadecki 12, R. Taylor 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	5	2	2	0	1	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	1	4	1	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	3	2	0	0	2	0
Bob Watson B. Watson PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	5	0	0	0	1	2
Denis Menke D. Menke 3B	4	1	3	1	2	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	1	2	3	1	1
Marty Martinez M. Martinez SS	4	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Howard L. Howard C	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster P	1	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	38	9	13	7	11	7

Batting

2B: J. Morgan 2

3B: D. Menke

TB: J. Alou 2, C. Cedeno 2, D. Lemaster, D. Menke 5, J. Morgan 6, B. Watson

RBI: C. Cedeno 3, D. Lemaster, D. Menke, J. Morgan, B. Watson

IBB: C. Cedeno, D. Menke 2, N. Miller

SAC: C. Cedeno

SF: C. Cedeno

GIDP: M. Martinez, J. Mayberry

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	2.0	4	5	4	4	3	18.00
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster	2.2	4	2	2	0	1	6.75
Jim Ray J. Ray	3.1	0	0	0	3	2	0.00
George Culver G. Culver (W)	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	10.0	12	8	7	7	6

WP: J. Billingham

Batters faced: J. Billingham 14, G. Culver 10, D. Lemaster 13, J. Ray 13

67-63 NYM

HOU 61-70

Team Stats

Current Series

1970 NL East

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