1970 - 04 - 17 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1970 baseball season - On the 17 of 04 1970, the Houston Astros attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Houston Astros were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Houston Astros was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1970 Houston Astros vs San Diego Padres

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1970/04/17 Houston Astros vs San Diego Padres
Played at Astrodome with 10737 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	00010120x	4	8	1
San Diego Padres	010000000	1	11	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	1	Larry Dierker		Harry Walker
San Diego Padres -	2	Dave Roberts		Preston Gomez
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	1
San Diego Padres -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Joe Morgan	4		Jose Arcia	6
Joe Pepitone	9		Van Kelly	5
Jim Wynn	8		Cito Gaston	8
Tommy Davis	7		Nate Colbert	3
Denis Menke	6		Dave Campbell	4
John Mayberry	3		Ollie Brown	9
Doug Rader	5		Jerry Morales	7
Johnny Edwards	2		Chris Cannizzaro	2
Larry Dierker	1		Dave Roberts	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Nick Colosi			Home Plate Umpire
Tom Gorman			First Base Umpire
Mel Steiner			Second Base Umpire
Bill Williams			Third Base Umpire