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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 24, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Francisco Giants, played on June 24, 1969 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,715 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Nick Colosi |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Jim Ray Hart | Left Fielder |
| Dave Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Dick Dietz | Catcher |
| Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Clyde King | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Valdespino | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Curt Blefary | First Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Right Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 24, 1969
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dierker
Henderson 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 -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Dierker
Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey 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
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Perry
Valdespino strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Perry
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Perry
There goes Morgan. The throw from Dietz and he is out, Davenport applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Dierker
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Dierker
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Dierker
Dietz strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Dierker
Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perry vs. Dierker
Perry 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
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Perry
Willie Mays now playing center field. Ken Henderson now playing right field. Dave Marshall now playing left field.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Blefary reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Geiger vs. Perry
Geiger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Perry
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dierker vs. Perry
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dierker
Henderson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wynn. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davenport vs. Dierker
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Dierker
Mays strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Perry
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dietz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Perry
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Dierker
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Dierker
Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Dierker
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Dierker
Perry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Perry
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Perry
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Perry
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dierker vs. Perry
Dierker takes first base on ball four. Geiger moves to third. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valdespino vs. Perry
Valdespino hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Valdespino reaches second base with a double. Geiger scores. Rader scores. Dierker goes all the way around to score. Valdespino moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dierker
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Dierker
Davenport is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Perry
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Perry
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Dierker
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Dierker
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Dierker
Dietz 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
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Perry
Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Perry
Rader hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Perry
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Dierker
Lanier strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Dierker
Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Dierker
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Perry
Valdespino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Perry
Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Sandy Valdespino.
Morgan bunts in front of the plate. Dietz fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Perry
Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Geronimo scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Perry
There goes Wynn. The throw from Dietz and he is safe. Wynn steals third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Perry
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Perry
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Dierker
Cesar Geronimo now playing left field.
Davenport 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 -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Dierker
Mays hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Dierker
Marshall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Perry
Geiger bunts towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Perry
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dierker vs. Perry
Dierker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Geiger trying to get to home. Henderson throws the ball in to Dietz who tags Geiger who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Dierker
Dietz strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Dierker
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Dierker
Bob Burda pinch hits for Gaylord Perry.
Burda 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
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1969 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Henderson K, cf-rf 4 1 2 0 Valdespino S, lf 3 0 1 3
Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Geronimo C, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Davenport J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Morgan J, 2b 1 0 0 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 2 0 1 1
Hart J, lf 1 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 3 0 1 0 Edwards J, c 4 0 0 0
Marshall D, rf-lf 2 0 0 0 Blefary C, 1b 4 0 2 0
Dietz D, c 4 0 0 0 Geiger G, rf 3 1 1 0
Lanier H, ss 4 0 1 0 Rader D, 3b 4 1 1 0
Perry G, p 3 0 1 0 Dierker L, p 3 1 1 0
Burda B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 8 1 28 4 7 4
San Francisco 001 000 000 -- 1
Houston 000 300 10x -- 4
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (L) 8.0 7 4 4 6 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 9
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- San Francisco 8, Houston 8
2B -- Henderson K, Valdespino S, Wynn J
3B -- Blefary C
SB -- Wynn J
CS -- Morgan J
SH -- Morgan J
HBP -- by Perry G (Geiger G)
WP -- Perry G 2
T -- 2:42
A -- 18715
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