Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Pappas
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Pappas
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Pappas
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Lemaster
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Lemaster
  
  Millan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Millan reaches second base with a double. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Aaron vs. Lemaster
  
  Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cepeda vs. Lemaster
  
  Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Lemaster
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyer vs. Lemaster
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Pappas
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Pappas
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Pappas
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Didier vs. Lemaster
  
  Didier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Didier reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Lemaster
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pappas vs. Lemaster
  
  Pappas strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Lemaster
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Pappas
  
  Blefary hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Pappas
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Aspromonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemaster vs. Pappas
  
  Lemaster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Lemaster
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Lemaster
  
  Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Lemaster
  
  Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Lemaster
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Pappas
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Pappas
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Didier and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Pappas
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Pappas
  
  Wynn hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rader vs. Pappas
  
  Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Pappas
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Lemaster
  
  Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Didier vs. Lemaster
  
  Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Lemaster
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pappas vs. Lemaster
  
  Pappas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Lemaster
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pappas moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Millan vs. Lemaster
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Pappas
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blefary vs. Pappas
  
  Blefary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Pappas
  
  Edwards bunts towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third. Blefary moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gotay vs. Pappas
  
  Julio Gotay pinch hits for Denny Lemaster.
  
  Gotay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. Blefary moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Morgan vs. Pappas
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Gotay moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Alou vs. Pappas
  
  Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wynn vs. Pappas
  
  Wynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Womack
  
  Dooley Womack now pitching.
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cepeda vs. Womack
  
  There goes Aaron. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Womack
  
  Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Womack
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Pappas
  
  Rader strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Pappas
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Pappas
  
  Menke hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Womack
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Didier vs. Womack
  
  Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Womack
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Pappas
  
  Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Pappas
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Pappas
  
  Gary Geiger pinch hits for Dooley Womack.
  
  Geiger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Geiger reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Pappas
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Billingham
  
  Jack Billingham now pitching. Mike Lum pinch hits for Milt Pappas.
  
  Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Billingham
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Billingham
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Billingham
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cepeda vs. Billingham
  
  Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Upshaw
  
  Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Upshaw
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rader vs. Upshaw
  
  Rader bunts towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Miller vs. Upshaw
  
  Miller is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Menke vs. Upshaw
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to home to get Alou. Wynn moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Blefary vs. Upshaw
  
  Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Billingham
  
  Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Aspromonte reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boyer vs. Billingham
  
  Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aaron vs. Coombs
  
  Tito Francona pinch hits for Bob Didier. Danny Coombs now pitching. Tommie Aaron pinch hits for Tito Francona.
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to home to get Aspromonte. Boyer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Coombs
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Upshaw
  
  Bob Tillman now catching.
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Upshaw
  
  Marty Martinez pinch hits for Danny Coombs.
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Upshaw
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Upshaw
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/29/1969 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  1  0   Alou F, cf            4  1  3  0   
Alou J, lf            5  0  1  0   Millan F, 2b          4  0  2  0   
Wynn J, cf            4  0  1  0   Aaron H, rf           3  0  1  0   
Rader D, 3b           2  0  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          3  0  1  1   
Miller N, rf          3  0  1  0   Aspromonte B, lf      4  0  1  0   
Menke D, ss           4  1  1  0   Boyer C, 3b           2  1  0  0   
Blefary C, 1b         4  0  1  0   Didier B, c           3  0  1  0   
Edwards J, c          3  0  0  0   Francona T, ph        0  0  0  0   
Lemaster D, p         1  0  0  0   Aaron T, ph           1  0  0  0   
Gotay J, ph           1  0  1  1   Tillman B, c          0  0  0  0   
Womack D, p           0  0  0  0   Jackson S, ss         4  0  0  0   
Geiger G, ph          1  0  1  0   Pappas M, p           2  0  1  1   
Billingham J, p       0  0  0  0   Lum M, ph             1  0  0  0   
Coombs D, p           0  0  0  0   Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0   
Martinez M, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  8  1                        31  2 10  2

Houston          000 010 000 --  1
Atlanta          100 100 00x --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemaster D (L)        4.0  6  2  2  2  2
Womack D              2.0  1  0  0  0  4
Billingham J*         1.0  3  0  0  1  0
Coombs D              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W)          7.0  6  1  1  2  2
Upshaw C (S)          2.0  2  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Jackson S
DP -- Houston 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Houston 10, Atlanta 9
2B -- Millan F, Didier B, Geiger G
3B -- Aspromonte B
SB -- Morgan J
CS -- Aaron H
SH -- Edwards J, Rader D
SF -- Cepeda O
T -- 2:15
A -- 7251

    

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