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Astros
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 25, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on September 25, 1969 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Lemaster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,522 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Mel Steiner |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Norm Miller | Right Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Curt Blefary | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Denny Lemaster | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Jim Beauchamp | Left Fielder |
| Ted Savage | Center Fielder |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 25, 1969
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nolan
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lemaster
Rose bunts towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Lemaster
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lemaster
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Nolan
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Nolan
There goes Miller. The throw from Bench and he is out, Woodward applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Nolan
Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lemaster
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lemaster
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Lemaster
Beauchamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Lemaster
Savage strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Nolan
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemaster vs. Nolan
Lemaster bunts towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemaster for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Lemaster
Woodward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Lemaster
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lemaster
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Lemaster
There goes Rose. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Lemaster
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Lemaster
May strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nolan
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Nolan
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Beauchamp. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Nolan
Blefary hits a fly ball into left field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lemaster
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lemaster
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Lemaster
Beauchamp hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Nolan
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Nolan
Lemaster is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Lemaster
Savage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Lemaster
Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Savage moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nolan vs. Lemaster
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. Savage moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Lemaster
There's a wild pitch. Savage scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lemaster
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Lemaster
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Nolan
There goes Morgan. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Nolan
Alou hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Nolan
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Nolan
Miller hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lemaster
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lemaster
Perez 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 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Lemaster
Bench hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Nolan
Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Beauchamp. Menke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Nolan
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blefary for the out. Menke moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Nolan
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Menke scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Nolan
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemaster vs. Nolan
Lemaster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Savage. Lemaster reaches second base with a double. Rader goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Nolan
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Lemaster
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Lemaster
Savage hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Lemaster
Woodward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lemaster
Alex Johnson pinch hits for Gary Nolan.
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Bouton
Jim Bouton now pitching.
Rose strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching. Jimmy Stewart now playing left field.
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Carroll
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Carroll
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. Alou moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Menke vs. Jackson
Al Jackson now pitching.
Menke is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Granger
Tommy Davis pinch hits for Curt Blefary. Wayne Granger now pitching.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rader vs. Granger
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Bouton
Hector Torres now playing shortstop. Denis Menke now playing first base.
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Bouton
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Bouton
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Helms scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Gladding
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. May moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Savage vs. Gladding
Savage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tolan vs. Gladding
Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Woody Woodward.
Tolan strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Granger
Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop.
Edwards hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladding vs. Granger
Gladding strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Granger
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Granger
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Gladding
Fred Whitfield pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Whitfield hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Gladding
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Gladding
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Gladding
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1969 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rose P, rf 5 1 4 0
Alou J, lf 5 0 1 0 Helms T, 2b 5 1 3 1
Wynn J, cf 3 1 1 1 May L, 1b 5 0 1 0
Miller N, rf 4 0 2 0 Perez T, 3b 4 0 1 1
Menke D, ss-1b 3 1 1 0 Bench J, c 4 0 0 0
Blefary C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Beauchamp J, lf 3 0 1 0
Davis T, ph 1 0 0 0 Stewart J, lf 1 0 0 0
Torres H, ss 0 0 0 0 Savage T, cf 3 1 1 0
Rader D, 3b 4 1 1 1 Woodward W, ss 2 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 4 1 2 1 Tolan B, ph 1 0 0 0
Lemaster D, p 2 0 1 1 Chaney D, ss 0 0 0 0
Bouton J, p 0 0 0 0 Nolan G, p 2 0 0 0
Gladding F, p 1 0 0 0 Johnson A, ph 1 0 1 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
Jackson A, p 0 0 0 0
Granger W, p 0 0 0 0
Whitfield F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 37 3 12 2
Houston 000 100 201 -- 4
Cincinnati 000 010 011 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemaster D (W) 6.2 7 1 1 1 3
Bouton J* 0.1 3 1 1 0 1
Gladding F (S) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nolan G (L) 7.0 7 3 3 1 8
Carroll C 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Jackson A+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Granger W 1.2 1 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 7, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Miller N, Menke D, Lemaster D, Rose P
HR -- Wynn J, Edwards J
SB -- Rose P, Morgan J
CS -- Miller N
SH -- Lemaster D
WP -- Lemaster D
T -- 2:46
A -- 3522
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