Astros erupt for seven runs in the bottom of the eighth to surprise the Reds, 10-7

On May 24 , 1970 – Houston Astros erupt for seven runs in the bottom of the eighth to surprise the Cincinnati Reds, 10-7. Denis Menke has two hits in the inning and four in the game. Jesus Alou drives in three. Jack DiLauro saves it for Fred Gladding.

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