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Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .324
OBP .000 .380
At Bats 2 253
Hits 0 82
• Singles 0 63
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 40

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 20, 1970
George Stone
Bob Didier
Orlando Cepeda
Gil Garrido
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Rico Carty
Tony Gonzalez
Hank Aaron
Denis Menke
Tommy Davis
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Menke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Menke reaches third base with a triple. Davis scores. That run is unearned.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Garrido fields the ball and throws to second. Jackson drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Jackson. Davis moves to second.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground into left field. Carty picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carty. Watson scores. Edwards scores. Griffin goes all the way around to score. Alou moves to third.
Top 5 Griffin bunts towards the mound. Stone juggles the ball. That's an error on Stone. Watson moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Top 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Watson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Carty takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stone strikes out.
Top 3 Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Griffin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Edwards hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Didier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson.
Top 2 Gil Garrido now playing second base. Sonny Jackson now playing shortstop. Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sonny Jackson pinch runs for Felix Millan. There goes Jackson. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 1 Millan is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Garrido hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martinez strikes out. There goes Alou. The throw from Didier to Garrido, and Alou is out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.