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September 6, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 7 10 1
Astros 6 12 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 7 10 1
Astros 6 12 1

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .283
OBP .750 .386
At Bats 3 466
Hits 2 132
• Singles 2 97
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 78
RBI’s 0 84

Don McMahon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 11
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Astrodome - September 6, 1969
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Strikeout
Don McMahon
Dick Dietz
Willie McCovey
Ron Hunt
Jim Davenport
Hal Lanier
Dave Marshall
Bobby Bonds
Ken Henderson
Denis Menke
Leon McFadden
Tommy Davis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 7 10 1 10
Houston Astros 6 12 1 9
Winning Pitcher Ron Bryant
Losing Pitcher Denny Lemaster
Save Don McMahon
Game Winning RBI Jim Ray Hart
Attendance 22,368
Time of Game 3 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Leon McFadden pinch runs for Doug Rader. Menke is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Don McMahon now pitching. Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier throws towards third. Davenport fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davenport. Morgan scores. Alou scores. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 John Mayberry pinch hits for Bob Watkins. There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 9 Alou hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Geiger scores. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 9 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blefary scores. Geiger moves to second.
Bottom 9 Geiger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blefary moves to second.
Bottom 9 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dietz takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gary Geiger now playing center field. Bob Watkins now pitching. Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Frank Linzy now pitching. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Marshall now playing left field. Bobby Bonds now playing center field. Ken Henderson now playing right field. Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Wade Blasingame now pitching. McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. Bryant scores. Bonds goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Ron Willis now pitching. Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lanier tags and scores.
Top 8 Bonds takes first base on ball four. Lanier moves to third. Bryant moves to second.
Top 8 Bryant takes first base on ball four. Lanier moves to second.
Top 8 Lanier takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jack Billingham now pitching. Dietz strikes out.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Marty Martinez pinch hits for Jim Bouton. Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Henderson strikes out.
Top 7 McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hunt is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bryant bunts towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Lanier moves to second.
Top 6 Lanier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ken Henderson now playing left field. Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dietz hits a popup towards the mound. Bouton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bouton fields it and throws to first for the out. McCovey moves to third.
Top 5 Jim Bouton now pitching. McCovey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. McCovey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Julio Gotay pinch hits for Jim Ray. Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lanier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Blefary is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mays strikes out.
Top 4 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Bryant hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lanier hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Dietz moves to second.
Top 3 Dietz takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Ray strikes out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCovey strikes out.
Top 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hunt hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 2 There goes Bonds. The throw from Edwards to Ray to Rader who tags Bonds out.
Top 2 Bonds hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Davis chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Menke. Menke fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Menke. Bryant goes all the way around to score. Bonds moves to third.
Top 2 Bryant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Blefary strikes out.
Bottom 1 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Wynn scores. Davis moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rader is hit by the pitch. Wynn moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Jim Ray now pitching. Lanier is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Dietz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davenport moves to second.
Top 1 Davenport hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Hart scores.
Top 1 Hart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Hart reaches second base with a double. Hunt scores. Mays scores.
Top 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemaster covering, for the out. Hunt moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 1 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Hunt moves to second.
Top 1 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.