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August 24, 1969

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Top 4 R H E
Astros 7 10 0
Cubs 2 3 0
Top 4 R H E
Astros 8 11 0
Cubs 2 3 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .285
OBP .000 .386
At Bats 2 425
Hits 0 121
• Singles 0 87
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 71
RBI’s 0 79

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 3
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Wrigley Field - August 24, 1969
Ted Abernathy
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Don Young
Jim Hickman
Denis Menke
Curt Blefary
Norm Miller
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ted Abernathy now pitching. Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Blefary moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Miller moves to second.
Top 4 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Morgan scores. Wynn moves to second.
Top 4 Rich Nye now pitching. Wynn is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Billingham scores. Alou moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Billingham moves to second.
Top 4 Billingham hits a popup into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Young is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Billingham bunts towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckert covering, for the out. Edwards moves to second.
Top 2 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Beckert strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rader strikes out.
Top 1 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blefary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second.
Top 1 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Alou is called out on strikes.