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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 12, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on September 12, 1969 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Griffin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Stone |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 13,580 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Tom Griffin | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Bob Didier | Catcher |
| George Stone | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 12, 1969
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stone
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Stone
Wynn hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Griffin
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stone
Davis hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Stone
Rader hits a popup in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Stone
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Carty moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Didier vs. Griffin
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carty scores. Boyer moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stone vs. Griffin
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stone
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Stone
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stone
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Griffin
Alou hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stone
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Stone
Wynn hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stone
Davis hits a popup in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Stone
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Stone
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Stone
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Griffin
Didier bunts towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Griffin
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Griffin
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Stone
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stone
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stone
Morgan hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Alou. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Stone
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Stone
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Stone
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Stone
There goes Wynn. The throw from Didier and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Stone
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Stone
Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Griffin
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Griffin
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Griffin
Stone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Griffin
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stone
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Stone
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Stone
Marty Martinez pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Stone
Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Marty Martinez.
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson scores. Geronimo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Didier for a passed ball. Geronimo scores. Alou moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Wilhelm
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Wilhelm
There goes Wynn. The throw from Didier and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Wilhelm
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Wilhelm
Leon McFadden pinch runs for Tommy Davis.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Gladding
Norm Miller now playing right field. Jesus Alou now playing left field. Fred Gladding now pitching.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Millan for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gladding
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Gladding
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Gladding
Ralph Garr pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Gladding
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Wilhelm
Mike Lum now playing left field.
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Wilhelm
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Wilhelm
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1969 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Alou F, cf 4 0 1 1
Alou J, rf-lf 4 1 0 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Wynn J, cf 4 0 2 1 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0
Davis T, lf 3 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 4 1 2 0
McFadden L, pr 0 0 0 0 Garr R, pr 0 0 0 0
Miller N, rf 0 0 0 0 Lum M, lf 0 0 0 0
Rader D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 0 0
Menke D, ss 3 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Watson B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Jackson S, ss 1 1 0 0
Edwards J, c 4 0 0 0 Didier B, c 2 1 1 1
Griffin T, p 2 0 0 0 Stone G, p 3 1 1 2
Martinez M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Geronimo C, pr 0 1 0 0
Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 5 2 30 4 7 4
Houston 000 000 030 -- 3
Atlanta 010 010 20x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Griffin T (L) 7.0 5 4 4 2 5
Gladding F 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Stone G (W) 7.1 4 3 0 1 3
Wilhelm H (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Millan F
LOB -- Houston 5, Atlanta 5
2B -- Morgan J
HR -- Stone G
SB -- Wynn J 2
SH -- Didier B
PB -- Didier B
T -- 2:16
A -- 13580
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