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April 21, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 11 13 0
Astros 3 7 4
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 11 13 0
Astros 3 8 4

Cesar Geronimo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .000
At Bats 0 1
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Wayne Granger Season Stats

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1 0 1
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Astrodome - April 21, 1969
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Double
Wayne Granger
Johnny Bench
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Chico Ruiz
Darrel Chaney
Alex Johnson
Pete Rose
Bobby Tolan
Cesar Geronimo
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Chico Ruiz now playing third base. Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Jack Billingham. Geronimo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan. Geronimo reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Chaney strikes out.
Top 9 Helms takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Ruiz scores.
Top 9 Jack Billingham now pitching. Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Johnson scores. Ruiz moves to third.
Top 9 Chico Ruiz pinch runs for Tony Perez. May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Ruiz moves to second.
Top 9 Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolan scores. Johnson moves to second.
Top 9 Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Alou picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alou. Tolan moves to third.
Top 9 Johnny Edwards now catching. Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Wayne Granger now pitching. Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Don Bryant. Edwards 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 8 Miller takes first base on ball four. Menke moves to third. Blefary moves to second.
Bottom 8 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 8 Menke is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Culver bunts towards the mound. Schneider fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Dan Schneider now pitching. Chaney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Dooley Womack. Geiger hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Denis Menke now playing shortstop. Joe Morgan now playing second base. Norm Miller now playing left field. May hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 George Culver now pitching. Norm Miller pinch hits for Hector Torres. Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 6 Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields the ball and throws to Merritt covering. Safe.
Top 6 Perez strikes out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 6 Dooley Womack now pitching. Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Womack, and towards Torres, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Leon McFadden pinch hits for Jim Ray. McFadden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bryant hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torres hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jim Ray now pitching. Rose hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Merritt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench scores. Helms scores. Chaney moves to second.
Top 5 Chaney takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to third. Helms moves to second.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second.
Top 5 Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tolan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Merritt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bryant hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Merritt, and towards Chaney, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Helms is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to second.
Top 3 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Blefary hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rader strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tolan hits a line drive into right field. Alou picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alou. Chaney scores. Rose scores. Tolan moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 2 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench scores. Helms scores. Chaney moves to third. Rose moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 2 Merritt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. Perez scores. Bench moves to third. Helms moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. Bench moves to second.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres misplays the ball. That's an error on Torres. Perez moves to second.
Top 2 May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame fires to first and has Johnson trapped. There's the throw to Menke who tags Johnson for the out.
Top 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
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 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.