1970 - 07 - 20 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1970 baseball season - On the 20 of 07 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 Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1970/07/20 Houston Astros vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Played at Astrodome with 17934 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	011000110001	5	13	1
Pittsburgh Pirates	100001011000	4	12	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	5	Denny Lemaster		Harry Walker
Pittsburgh Pirates -	5	Dock Ellis		Danny Murtaugh
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	1
Pittsburgh Pirates -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Jesus Alou	7		Matty Alou	8
Joe Morgan	4		Gene Alley	6
Norm Miller	9		Roberto Clemente	9
Bob Watson	3		Manny Sanguillen	2
Denis Menke	6		Bob Robertson	3
Doug Rader	5		Al Oliver	7
Cesar Cedeno	8		Jose Pagan	5
Johnny Edwards	2		Dave Cash	4
Denny Lemaster	1		Dock Ellis	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Frank Secory			Home Plate Umpire
Bob Engel			First Base Umpire
Harry Wendelstedt			Second Base Umpire
Tony Venzon			Third Base Umpire