Final
PIT 5 — HOU 7
5/8/1970 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197005080
Complete available game record for PIT at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| Houston Astros | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matty Alou | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Lampard | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Walker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Pepitone | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Robertson | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Stargell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tommy Davis | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Pagan | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry May | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Martinez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Ricketts | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mazeroski | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Blass | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Lemaster | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 5.2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Denny Lemaster | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Ray | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Luke Walker | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matty Alou | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Pagan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Pagan | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Steve Blass | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry May | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Ricketts | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Robertson | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Willie Stargell | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Davis | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Lampard | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Lampard | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Lemaster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Pepitone | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Alou | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S.2-H;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S.2-H;1-2 | 2–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 6/L | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | FC/SH.2-3;B-1 | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 5 | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | SB2# | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7/L | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 143 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 7/L | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | PO2(E1).2-3# | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H(UR) | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8.2-3 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR.3-H | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S | 4–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S.2-3 | 4–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1 | 4–4 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | NP | 4–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3 | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | E6.1-2;B-1 | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9.2-3 | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S.3-H(UR);1-2# | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | T.2-H(UR);1-H(UR) | 4–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 4–7 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | NP | 4–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | T | 4–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 4–7 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO.3-H | 4–7 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP# | 5–7 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 5–7 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K/C | 5–7 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 6 | 5–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S | 5–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | POCS2(236)# | 5–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | E6.B-1 | 5–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 5–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | OA.1X2(26) | 5–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 5–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 5–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–7 |