Reds @ Cardinals
May 30, 1969

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Top 7 R H E
Reds 0 5 1
Cardinals 3 5 0
Top 7 R H E
Reds 3 6 1
Cardinals 3 5 0

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .311
OBP .000 .383
At Bats 2 135
Hits 0 42
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 29

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 0
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Busch Stadium - May 30, 1969
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Home Run
Bob Gibson
Tim McCarver
Joe Torre
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Steve Huntz
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Vada Pinson
Johnny Bench
Lee May
Alex Johnson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Top 7 Perez strikes out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Shannon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood scores.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to third.
Bottom 6 Wayne Granger now pitching. Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan. Flood reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. Ruiz moves to second.
Top 6 Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Jack Fisher. Ruiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Brock. The throw from Bench and he is out, Helms applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gibson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Huntz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bench is called out on strikes.
Top 5 May hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Javier is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Perez hits a line drive towards left. Brock catches it and throws to first to double up Tolan.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stewart strikes out.
Top 3 Fisher bunts, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chaney strikes out.
Top 3 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Huntz hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jack Fisher now pitching. Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Pinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Stewart hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.