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July 13, 1969

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Fred Whitfield Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .200
OBP .667 .357
At Bats 2 45
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 11
RBI’s 2 6

Jack Billingham Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 2
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Astrodome - July 13, 1969
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Home Run
Jack Billingham
Johnny Edwards
Denis Menke
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Hector Torres
Gary Geiger
Jim Wynn
Norm Miller
Fred Whitfield
Lee May
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Whitfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Norm Miller now playing right field. Denis Menke now playing first base. Doug Rader now playing third base. Jack Billingham now pitching. Hector May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Torres strikes out.
Bottom 7 Al Jackson now pitching. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ruiz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ruiz. Martinez scores. Gotay scores.
Bottom 7 Gotay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Gotay reaches second base with a double. Menke scores. Rader scores. Martinez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Martinez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Rader reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 7 Menke is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Corrales for a passed ball. Torres scores. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Bottom 7 Wayne Granger now pitching. Woody Woodward now playing shortstop. Chico Ruiz now playing second base. Norm Miller pinch hits for Leon McFadden. Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torres moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hector Torres pinch hits for Jim Ray. Torres hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Torres reaches second base with a double. Edwards scores.
Bottom 7 Edwards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Edwards reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Perez strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Tolan. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Tolan steals second.
Top 7 Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Julio Gotay now playing third base. Doug Rader now playing first base. Rose strikes out.
Bottom 6 Julio Gotay pinch hits for Curt Blefary. Gotay strikes out.
Bottom 6 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Rader reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ruiz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Merritt is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jim Ray now pitching. Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Ruiz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Morgan bunts towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McFadden hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Griffin is called out on strikes.
Top 5 There go the runners. The throw from Edwards to Menke covering second. The throw back to home, and May is out at the plate.
Top 5 Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolan scores. Perez scores. May moves to third.
Top 5 May is hit by the pitch. Tolan moves to third. Perez moves to second.
Top 5 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Tolan. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Tolan steals second.
Top 5 Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stewart strikes out.
Top 5 Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blefary hits a popup into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose who is chasing the ball. Martinez reaches third base with a triple. Rader goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Merritt strikes out.
Top 4 Corrales strikes out.
Top 4 Ruiz takes first base on ball four. Perez scores. May moves to third. Whitfield moves to second.
Top 4 Whitfield takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to third. May moves to second.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tolan scores. Perez moves to second.
Top 4 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolan moves to third.
Top 4 Tolan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McFadden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Merritt strikes out.
Top 3 Corrales strikes out.
Bottom 2 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blefary takes first base on ball four. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 2 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ruiz hits a popup towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Whitfield hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 1 McFadden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out.
Top 1 Stewart hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rose strikes out.