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September 24, 1968

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Bottom 7 R H E
Giants 1 8 1
Astros 4 10 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Giants 1 8 1
Astros 4 10 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .244
OBP .000 .329
At Bats 3 484
Hits 0 118
• Singles 0 86
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 57
RBI’s 0 52

Frank Linzy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 8 12
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Astrodome - September 24, 1968
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Fielder's Choice
Frank Linzy
Dick Dietz
Willie McCovey
Ron Hunt
Jim Ray Hart
Hal Lanier
Jesus Alou
Willie Mays
Bobby Bonds
Denis Menke
Doug Rader
Jim Wynn
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy has Wynn trapped. He runs over and tags Wynn for the out. Rader moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Frank Linzy now pitching. Rader hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Rader reaches second base with a double. Torres scores. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 7 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres moves to third.
Bottom 7 Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Herrera hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dietz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McCovey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aspromonte. Hunt reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Lemaster hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adlesh is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rader tags and scores. Staub tags and moves to second.
Bottom 6 Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader moves to third.
Bottom 6 Menke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bonds is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Sadecki hits a fly ball into right field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lanier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sadecki fires to first and has Wynn trapped. There's the throw to Lanier who tags Wynn for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Herrera hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Adlesh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hart hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adlesh takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mays is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aspromonte. Hunt reaches second base with a double. Sadecki moves to third.
Top 4 Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Aspromonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sadecki takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rader hits a fly ball for an out. Herrera tags and scores. Torres scores. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wynn is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Torres hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Torres reaches second base with a double. Herrera moves to third.
Bottom 3 Herrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lemaster is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Top 3 Dietz strikes out.
Top 3 Hart is walked intentionally.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 McCovey is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt moves to second.
Top 3 Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Adlesh hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Staub strikes out.
Top 2 Bonds strikes out.
Top 2 Sadecki strikes out.
Top 2 Lanier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dietz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Menke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Herrera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hart hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herrera. McCovey reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Mays hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Hunt hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Aspromonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.