Pirates @ Reds
August 16, 1969

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Pirates 1 5 0
Reds 4 10 1
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Pirates 1 5 0
Reds 4 10 1

Jim Merritt Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .153
OBP .500 .200
At Bats 2 59
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 5

Bruce Dal Canton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 3
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Crosley Field - August 16, 1969
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Strikeout
Bruce Dal Canton
Manny Sanguillen
Carl Taylor
Gene Alley
Jose Pagan
Freddie Patek
Willie Stargell
Matty Alou
Roberto Clemente
Jim Merritt
Woody Woodward
Lee May
Tony Perez
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merritt strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Woodward is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. May moves to second.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Tolan scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Johnson is hit by the pitch. Rose moves to third. Tolan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Merritt scores. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Merritt moves to third.
Bottom 6 Merritt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pagan strikes out.
Top 6 Stargell is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Woodward strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Helms. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Helms steals second.
Bottom 5 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 May strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Patek reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Tolan. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Tolan steals second.
Bottom 4 Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes Rose. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Rose hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pagan hits a line drive into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Woodward strikes out.
Bottom 3 Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms.
Top 3 Ellis strikes out.
Top 3 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sanguillen hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 There goes Johnson. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Alley applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rose strikes out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.