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June 23, 1969

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Bottom 8 R H E
Giants 3 5 0
Astros 8 11 0
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Giants 3 5 0
Astros 9 12 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .322
OBP .500 .412
At Bats 3 245
Hits 1 79
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 39
RBI’s 2 43

Rich Robertson Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Astrodome - June 23, 1969
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Single
Rich Robertson
Dick Dietz
Bob Burda
Don Mason
Bobby Etheridge
Hal Lanier
Jim Ray Hart
Bobby Bonds
Ken Henderson
Denis Menke
Joe Morgan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Dietz for a passed ball. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Don Mason now playing second base. Rich Robertson now pitching. Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hart is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Etheridge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt scores. Burda moves to second.
Top 8 Burda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt moves to second.
Top 8 Hunt is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cesar Geronimo now playing left field. Don Mason pinch hits for Ron Herbel. Mason hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Geiger 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 Wilson bunts towards the mound. Herbel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rader scores. Blefary moves to third.
Bottom 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. Rader moves to third. Blefary moves to second.
Bottom 7 Blefary takes first base on ball four. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Martinez strikes out.
Top 7 Lanier strikes out.
Top 7 Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Henderson 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 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bobby Etheridge now playing third base. Bob Burda now playing first base. Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burda scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbel covering, for the out.
Top 6 Hart strikes out.
Top 6 McCovey takes first base on ball four. Davenport moves to second.
Top 6 Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hunt is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blefary hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Herbel 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 5 Lanier 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 5 Gary Geiger now playing right field. Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hunt scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geiger scores.
Bottom 4 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Leon McFadden. Geiger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Geiger reaches third base with a triple. Blefary scores. Edwards scores. Wilson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Ron Herbel now pitching. Wilson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Blefary moves to third. Edwards moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blefary moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Henderson strikes out.
Top 4 Hart takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Davenport strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hart. Menke reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. McFadden scores.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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. Wilson moves to third. McFadden moves to second.
Bottom 3 McFadden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. McFadden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sadecki for the out.
Bottom 2 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 2 Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lanier strikes out.
Top 2 Dietz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Hart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Wynn. The throw from Dietz and he is out, Lanier applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sadecki fires to first and has Morgan trapped. There's the throw to Lanier who tags Morgan for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McFadden strikes out.
Top 1 Davenport hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.