Expos @ Astros
August 9, 1969

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Bottom 11 R H E
Expos 3 10 2
Astros 3 8 2
Bottom 11 R H E
Expos 3 10 2
Astros 5 9 2

Joe Morgan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .252
OBP .250 .399
At Bats 3 337
Hits 0 85
• Singles 0 62
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 84
RBI’s 0 28

Dick Radatz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 3
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Astrodome - August 9, 1969
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Home Run
Dick Radatz
Ron Brand
Ron Fairly
Gary Sutherland
Coco Laboy
Bobby Wine
Mack Jones
Floyd Wicker
Rusty Staub
Joe Morgan
Jesus Alou

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Montreal Expos 3 10 2 6
Houston Astros 5 9 2 10
Winning Pitcher Jack Billingham
Losing Pitcher Dick Radatz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Morgan
Attendance 34,220
Time of Game 3 hours 1 minute
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 Billingham is called out on strikes.
Bottom 11 Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Laboy hits a line drive towards third. Rader catches it and throws to first to double up Radatz.
Top 11 Radatz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 10 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 10 Blefary hits a popup, foul, towards third. Laboy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Staub is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Fairly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Fairly reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Jack Billingham now pitching. Wicker strikes out.
Bottom 9 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 9 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 9 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Fred Gladding. Geiger strikes out.
Top 9 Wine 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 9 Brand 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 9 Laboy 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 8 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dick Radatz now pitching. Ron Fairly now playing first base. Floyd Wicker now playing center field. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fred Gladding now pitching. Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gladding fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Staub moves to second.
Top 8 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second.
Top 8 Wade Blasingame now pitching. Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Sutherland trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 8 Floyd Wicker pinch runs for Ty Cline. Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Jesus Alou now playing left field. Ty Cline pinch hits for Dan McGinn. Cline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke.
Bottom 7 Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Menke is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 7 Morgan bunts in front of the plate. Brand fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jesus Alou pinch hits for Sandy Valdespino. Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wine strikes out.
Top 7 Brand hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Laboy hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGinn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Miller scores.
Bottom 6 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 6 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Staub moves to second.
Top 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGinn scores. Fairly moves to third.
Top 6 Fairly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Fairly reaches second base with a double. McGinn moves to third.
Top 6 Sutherland hits a line drive towards short. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McGinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Blefary strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dan McGinn now pitching. The throw from Brand to Bailey and they have Menke trapped. The throw over to Wine, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 5 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wine hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brand 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 Laboy hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it and throws to home to get Edwards. Dierker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Dierker hits a ball on the ground into left field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Rader scores. Edwards moves to third.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Blefary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bailey strikes out.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Top 4 Staub strikes out.
Top 4 Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There goes Valdespino. The throw from Brand and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Valdespino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Dierker strikes out.
Top 3 Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robertson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Wine 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 2 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bailey scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out.
Top 2 Brand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones strikes out.
Top 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fairly strikes out.
Top 1 Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.