The Houston Astros couldn't pull it off against the Cincinnati Reds, 3 to 2, on September 16, 1970.

1970 Houston Astros

Final

CIN

Reds

94-57

3

HOU

Astros

71-77

2

CIN

HOU

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

1

5

3

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

1

R

3

2

H

7

7

E

0

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bobby Tolan CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 2
Pete Rose RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Perez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Woody Woodward 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Bench C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lee May 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Hal McRae LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Stewart LF 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Tommy Helms 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dave Concepcion SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Nolan P 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Clay Carroll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 3 7 3 0 2 8 1 1 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Gary Nolan (W) 8.1 7 2 2 1 6 1
Clay Carroll (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 7 2 2 1 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jesus Alou RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Norm Miller PH,RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Wynn LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Bob Watson 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Denis Menke SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Doug Rader 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Cesar Cedeno CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Johnny Edwards C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wade Blasingame P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Mayberry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
George Culver P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 1 1 6 0 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Wade Blasingame (L) 8.0 7 3 3 0 7 0
George Culver 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Totals 9.0 7 3 3 2 8 0

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