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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 24, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 24, 1969 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 24, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 24, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Jarvis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Griffin |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 10,055 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Bob Didier | Catcher |
Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
Pat Jarvis | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Norm Miller | Right Fielder |
Denis Menke | Shortstop |
Curt Blefary | First Baseman |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
Tom Griffin | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 24, 1969
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Griffin
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jarvis
Morgan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jarvis
Alou hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Jarvis
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jarvis
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Jarvis
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Griffin
Didier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Didier reaches second base with a double. Cepeda goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrido vs. Griffin
Garrido is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Jarvis
Blefary hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Jarvis
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Jarvis
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Jarvis
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jarvis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Griffin
Jarvis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Griffin
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jarvis
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jarvis
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Jarvis
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jarvis
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Garrido fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda 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 4
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jarvis
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Menke for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Jarvis
Blefary hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Jarvis
Rader 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
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Griffin
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Griffin
Garrido hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jarvis vs. Griffin
Jarvis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Jarvis
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Jarvis
Griffin hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jarvis
Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Griffin
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jarvis
Alou hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Jarvis
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jarvis
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Griffin
Didier hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Griffin
Garrido takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jarvis vs. Griffin
Jarvis hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jarvis
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Jarvis
Blefary 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 -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Jarvis
Rader hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Griffin
Millan hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Griffin
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Griffin
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Griffin
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Griffin
Cepeda hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Griffin
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Jarvis
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 -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lampard vs. Jarvis
Keith Lampard pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
Lampard hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jarvis
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Didier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Gladding
Garrido 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 -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jarvis vs. Gladding
Jarvis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gladding fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Gladding
Millan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jarvis
Mike Lum now playing left field.
Alou hits a line drive into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Jarvis
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jarvis
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/24/1969 -- Atlanta at Houston (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Gonzalez T, cf 4 1 2 1 Alou J, lf 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 3 0 Wynn J, cf 3 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 4 0 1 0 Miller N, rf 4 0 0 0 Lum M, lf 0 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 3 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 3 1 0 0 Blefary C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Didier B, c 3 0 1 1 Edwards J, c 3 0 1 0 Garrido G, ss 3 0 1 0 Griffin T, p 2 0 0 0 Jarvis P, p 4 0 0 0 Lampard K, ph 1 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 8 2 29 1 3 1 Atlanta 010 000 010 -- 2 Houston 100 000 000 -- 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Jarvis P (W) 9.0 3 1 1 2 3 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Griffin T (L) 8.0 8 2 2 3 6 Gladding F 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 DP -- Atlanta 1, Houston 2 LOB -- Atlanta 8, Houston 3 2B -- Didier B HR -- Morgan J, Gonzalez T T -- 2:01 A -- 10055
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