Sunday, May 24, 1970

Cincinnati 49-32
CIN
2

Final

12
HOU
Houston 27-55

Players of the Game

16.40 WPA

B. Watson 1B

3-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, HR, 2B

12.83 WPA

B. Tolan CF

2-2, 1 R, BB

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
HOU 0 2 0 2 4 1 0 3 0 12 12 0

CIN Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
B. Tolan CF 2 1 2 0 · 1 0 .342 .387 .475 .862
c- G. Kernek PH 1 0 1 0 · 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .517
P. Rose RF 4 0 0 0 · 0 0 .308 .362 .509 .871
T. Perez 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .327 .390 .577 .967
J. Bench C 4 0 0 0 · 0 0 .257 .308 .457 .765
B. Carbo LF 2 0 0 0 · 2 0 .348 .477 .598 1.075
L. May 1B 2 0 0 0 · 0 0 .268 .315 .513 .828
a- M. de la Hoz PH 2 0 1 0 · 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .398
T. Helms 2B 2 0 0 0 · 0 0 .236 .249 .264 .513
b- J. Ward PH 2 0 0 0 · 0 1 .105 .190 .105 .295
D. Concepcion SS 3 0 1 0 · 1 0 .293 .359 .355 .714
W. Simpson P 2 0 0 0 · 0 2 .088 .088 .088 .176
B. Belinsky P 1 0 0 0 · 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
d- J. Stewart PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .283 .338 .372 .710
Totals 31 2 6 2 1 5 5

a - M. de la Hoz pinch hit for L. May in the 7th

b - J. Ward pinch hit for T. Helms in the 7th

c - G. Kernek pinch hit for B. Tolan in the 8th

d - J. Stewart pinch hit for B. Belinsky in the 9th

HR: T. Perez (1st off W. Blasingame, 1 on, 1 out)

Total Bases: T. Perez 4, B. Tolan 2, G. Kernek, M. de la Hoz, D. Concepcion

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bench, J. Stewart

GIDP: P. Rose, L. May

Team LOB: 7

Fielding

E: T. Perez 1 (18), T. Helms 1 (3)

DP: 1 (Concepcion-Helms-May)

HOU Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
J. Morgan 2B 5 1 0 0 · 1 1 .201 .313 .295 .608
D. Menke SS 4 1 2 0 · 1 0 .313 .386 .444 .830
J. Wynn CF 3 2 1 5 1 2 0 .229 .348 .431 .779
J. Pepitone LF 5 2 2 0 · 0 0 .266 .301 .556 .857
B. Watson 1B 5 3 3 2 1 0 1 .332 .380 .482 .862
D. Rader 3B 3 1 1 2 · 1 0 .200 .275 .357 .632
J. Edwards C 2 1 1 0 · 2 0 .216 .271 .353 .624
J. Alou RF 3 0 2 2 · 2 0 .279 .314 .354 .668
W. Blasingame P 2 1 0 0 · 1 1 .114 .184 .200 .384
a- J. Mayberry PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 1 .259 .351 .457 .808
G. Geiger 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .237 .356 .368 .724
Totals 34 12 12 11 2 10 4

a - J. Mayberry pinch hit for W. Blasingame in the 7th

2B: B. Watson (2nd off W. Simpson, 0 on, 1 out); J. Alou (2nd off W. Simpson, 1 on, 2 outs); J. Edwards (4th off W. Simpson, 0 on, 1 out)

3B: J. Pepitone (4th off W. Simpson, 0 on, 0 outs)

HR: B. Watson (4th off W. Simpson, 1 on, 0 outs); J. Wynn (5th off W. Simpson, 3 on, 0 outs)

Total Bases: B. Watson 7, J. Wynn 4, J. Pepitone 4, J. Alou 3, D. Menke 2, J. Edwards 2, D. Rader

2-Out RBI: J. Alou 2, J. Wynn

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morgan 4, J. Pepitone 2, G. Geiger 2, W. Blasingame

Sac Bunt: J. Edwards

GIDP: J. Wynn

Team LOB: 10

Fielding

DP: 2 (Menke-Morgan-Watson, Menke-Morgan-Watson)

CIN Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
W. Simpson L 4.0 9 8 8 2 1 2 21 93
B. Belinsky 4.0 3 4 1 8 3 · 25 118

Game Score: W. Simpson 28, B. Belinsky 38

GB-FB: W. Simpson 4-5, B. Belinsky 4-5

Pitches: W. Simpson 93, B. Belinsky 118

HOU Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
W. Blasingame W 7.0 3 2 2 4 4 1 27 117
G. Geiger 2.0 3 0 0 1 1 · 9 35

Game Score: W. Blasingame 55, G. Geiger 49

GB-FB: W. Blasingame 10-6, G. Geiger 2-2

Pitches: W. Blasingame 117, G. Geiger 35

Park: Astrodome Attendance: 13,083 Start: 2:05 PM ET

Game Log

Top 1st CIN 2 Runs
Count
3-2
Outs
0
RBI / R
0 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
89.5 mph
Pitcher
Wade Blasingame

0-0: Ball

1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F

1-1: Ball

2-1: Swinging Strike

2-2: Ball

3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF

3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF

3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 89 MPH)

Count
3-2
Outs
1
RBI / R
2 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
96.7 mph
Launch Angle
34°
Pitcher
Wade Blasingame

0-0: Called Strike

0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF

0-2: Ball

1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F

1-2: Ball

2-2: Ball

3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F

3-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 96 MPH), Distance : 403 ft

Bot 1st HOU
Top 2nd CIN
Bot 2nd HOU 2 Runs
Top 3rd CIN
Bot 3rd HOU
Top 4th CIN
Bot 4th HOU 2 Runs
Count
0-0
Outs
0
RBI / R
2 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
93.1 mph
Launch Angle
33°
Pitcher
Wayne Simpson

0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 93 MPH), Distance : 379 ft

Top 5th CIN
Bot 5th HOU 4 Runs
Count
2-2
Outs
0
RBI / R
4 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
100.2 mph
Launch Angle
36°
Pitcher
Wayne Simpson

0-0: Swinging Strike

0-1: Ball

1-1: Ball

2-1: Called Strike

2-2: GRAND SLAM HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 100 MPH), Distance : 356 ft

Top 6th CIN
Bot 6th HOU 1 Run
Top 7th CIN
Bot 7th HOU
Top 8th CIN
Bot 8th HOU 3 Runs
Top 9th CIN