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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 18, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Houston Astros, played on September 18, 1969 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Lemaster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Bryant |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 3,675 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Tony Venzon |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Denis Menke | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Marty Martinez | Shortstop |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Denny Lemaster | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tito Fuentes | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
| Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
| Ron Bryant | Pitcher |
| Clyde King | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 18, 1969
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bryant
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Bryant
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Bryant
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Bryant
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fuentes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Lemaster
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Lemaster
Hunt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Lemaster
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Lemaster
McCovey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Lemaster
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt scores. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Lemaster
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCovey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hiatt vs. Lemaster
Hiatt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lanier vs. Billingham
Jack Billingham now pitching.
Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Hiatt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bryant vs. Billingham
Bryant strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Bryant
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fuentes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Bryant
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Bryant
Martinez hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Mays picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Mays. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Bryant
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
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Billingham
There goes Fuentes. The throw from Edwards and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunt vs. Billingham
Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fuentes tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Billingham
Mays 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 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Billingham
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
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Bryant
Hector Torres pinch hits for Jack Billingham.
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bryant
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Bryant
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Bryant
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Watkins
Hector Torres now playing shortstop. Bob Watkins now pitching. Marty Martinez now catching.
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Watkins
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Watkins
Hiatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Watkins
Lanier hits a fly ball, foul, 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 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bryant
Dave Marshall now playing left field. Bobby Bonds now playing center field. Ken Henderson now playing right field.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Bryant
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Bryant
Rader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Watkins
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bryant for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Watkins
Fuentes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Watkins
Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Watkins
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Bryant
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Bryant
Watkins hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Bryant
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Watkins
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Watkins
There's a wild pitch. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Watkins
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Watkins
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hiatt vs. Watkins
Hiatt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Watkins
Lanier strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Watkins
Bryant strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Watkins
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Bryant
Julio Gotay pinch hits for Joe Morgan.
Gotay strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bryant
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Bryant
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Bryant
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Watkins
Julio Gotay now playing second base.
Hunt hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Watkins
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Watkins
There goes Marshall. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Torres applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Watkins
McCovey hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Bryant
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Bryant
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Bryant
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Watkins
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Watkins
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiatt vs. Watkins
Hiatt takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Watkins
Lanier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bryant vs. Watkins
Bryant strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Bryant
Bob Burda now playing first base. Bob Watson pinch hits for Bob Watkins.
Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Bryant
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Bryant
Gotay hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Gotay reaches second base with a double. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Bryant
Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McMahon
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Guinn
Bob Watson now playing left field. Skip Guinn now pitching.
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Guinn
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Guinn
George Foster pinch hits for Dave Marshall.
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burda vs. Guinn
Burda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. McMahon
George Foster now playing left field.
Menke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hiatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. McMahon
Rader 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 -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McMahon
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. McMahon
Watson takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lampard vs. McMahon
Keith Lampard pinch hits for Hector Torres.
Lampard 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1969 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)
Houston AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Morgan J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 3b 4 2 2 0
Gotay J, ph-2b 2 1 1 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 1 3 1
Alou J, rf 4 1 1 3 Mays W, cf 2 0 0 0
Wynn J, cf 3 0 1 0 Marshall D, lf 2 0 0 0
Davis T, lf 4 0 0 0 Foster G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Guinn S, p 0 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 2 1 1
Menke D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Burda B, 1b 1 0 0 0
Rader D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bonds B, rf-cf 2 2 1 1
Martinez M, ss-c 4 0 2 0 Henderson K, lf-rf 4 1 1 1
Edwards J, c 1 0 0 0 Hiatt J, c 3 1 3 4
Watkins B, p 1 0 0 0 Lanier H, ss 4 0 1 1
Watson B, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Bryant R, p 4 0 0 0
Lemaster D, p 0 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0
Billingham J, p 0 0 0 0
Torres H, ph-ss 3 1 0 0
Lampard K, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 3 6 3 34 9 12 9
Houston 000 000 030 -- 3
San Francisco 410 040 00x -- 9
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemaster D (L) 0.2 5 4 4 0 1
Billingham J 1.1 2 1 0 0 1
Watkins B 5.0 4 4 4 5 3
Guinn S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Bryant R (W) 7.1 5 3 3 4 5
McMahon D (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Mays W, Edwards J
DP -- San Francisco 2
LOB -- Houston 6, San Francisco 7
2B -- Martinez M, Gotay J
HR -- Hiatt J, Alou J
SB -- Fuentes T
CS -- Marshall D
SF -- Hunt R
WP -- Watkins B
T -- 2:42
A -- 3675
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