Astros @ Phillies
May 8, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 9 13 1
Phillies 7 9 3
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Astros 9 13 1
Phillies 7 9 3

John Briggs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .167
OBP .250 .274
At Bats 3 54
Hits 0 9
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 1

Fred Gladding Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 3
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 8, 1969
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Out
Fred Gladding
Johnny Edwards
Curt Blefary
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Denis Menke
Jesus Alou
Jim Wynn
Cesar Geronimo
John Briggs
Tony Taylor

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 9 13 1 9
Philadelphia Phillies 7 9 3 4
Winning Pitcher Jack Billingham
Losing Pitcher Gary Wagner
Save Fred Gladding
Game Winning RBI Johnny Edwards
Attendance 2,113
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Briggs hits a line drive into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Stone hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Fred Gladding now pitching. There goes Taylor. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Bottom 9 Tony Taylor pinch hits for Gary Wagner. Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Cesar Geronimo now playing right field. Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blefary scores. Rader scores. Alou moves to third.
Top 9 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Geronimo scores. Blefary moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Top 9 Rader takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to third. Blefary moves to second.
Top 9 Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blefary takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 9 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Norm Miller. Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jack Billingham now pitching. Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Morgan. The throw from Ryan and he is out, Money applying the tag.
Top 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen juggles the ball. That's an error on Allen.
Top 8 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Skip Guinn. Geiger hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores.
Top 8 Gary Wagner now pitching. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Alou reaches second base with a double. Menke scores. Rader goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to second.
Top 8 Menke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Skip Guinn now pitching. Callison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wise scores. Stone moves to third.
Bottom 7 Briggs strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wise moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wise hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blefary hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson.
Top 7 Miller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Bottom 6 Money hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Money for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojas 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 6 Dooley Womack now pitching. Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Julio Gotay pinch hits for Tom Griffin. Gotay hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 6 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Callison 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 5 Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Briggs for the out.
Top 5 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blefary for the out.
Top 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money misplays the ball. That's an error on Money. Wynn moves to second.
Top 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ron Stone now playing left field. John Briggs now playing center field. Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ron Stone pinch hits for Larry Hisle. Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wise strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rojas scores.
Bottom 4 Money 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 4 Rojas hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Miller chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Morgan. Morgan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Morgan. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Rojas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Allen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 3 Briggs takes first base on ball four. Hisle moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Money moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wise hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ryan strikes out.
Bottom 3 Money hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Callison hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Briggs strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hisle is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Rader hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blefary moves to second.
Top 1 Blefary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.