Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Osteen
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Osteen
  
  There goes Alou. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Osteen
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell throws the ball in to Popovich who tags Morgan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wynn vs. Osteen
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rader vs. Osteen
  
  Rader is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Lemaster
  
  Crawford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Lemaster
  
  Russell 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 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Lemaster
  
  Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kosco vs. Lemaster
  
  Kosco is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Osteen
  
  Blefary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Osteen
  
  Menke takes first base on ball four. Blefary moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Osteen
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Blefary moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Edwards vs. Osteen
  
  Edwards hits a popup towards short. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. Lemaster
  
  Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Lemaster
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Popovich vs. Lemaster
  
  Popovich 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 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torborg vs. Lemaster
  
  Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemaster vs. Osteen
  
  Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Osteen
  
  Alou is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Osteen
  
  Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osteen vs. Lemaster
  
  Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemaster covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Lemaster
  
  Crawford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Lemaster
  
  Russell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Osteen
  
  Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Osteen
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Osteen
  
  Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Osteen
  
  There goes Blefary. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Blefary steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Menke vs. Osteen
  
  Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kosco. Menke reaches second base with a double. Blefary scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Osteen
  
  Miller hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Lemaster
  
  Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kosco vs. Lemaster
  
  Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sudakis vs. Lemaster
  
  Sudakis hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sizemore vs. Lemaster
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Osteen
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemaster vs. Osteen
  
  Lemaster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Russell. Lemaster reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Osteen
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemaster moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Osteen
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Lemaster
  
  Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torborg vs. Lemaster
  
  Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke. Popovich moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Osteen vs. Lemaster
  
  Osteen bunts towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. Popovich moves to third. Torborg moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Crawford vs. Lemaster
  
  Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Popovich scores. Torborg moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Russell vs. Lemaster
  
  Russell is walked intentionally. Crawford moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Parker vs. Lemaster
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Osteen
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. Osteen
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Osteen
  
  Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Lemaster
  
  Kosco hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. Lemaster
  
  Sudakis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Lemaster
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Popovich vs. Lemaster
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Osteen
  
  Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Osteen
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Osteen
  
  There goes Miller. The throw from Torborg and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Osteen
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torborg vs. Lemaster
  
  Torborg hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osteen vs. Lemaster
  
  Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Lemaster
  
  Crawford strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemaster vs. Osteen
  
  Lemaster strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Osteen
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Osteen
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Lemaster
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Lemaster
  
  Parker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Lemaster
  
  Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. Lemaster
  
  Sudakis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Lemaster
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Osteen
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Osteen
  
  Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blefary vs. Osteen
  
  Leon McFadden pinch runs for Doug Rader.
  
  Blefary strikes out. There goes McFadden. The throw from Torborg to Sizemore, and McFadden is out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/20/1969 -- Houston at Los Angeles (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Alou J, rf            4  0  1  0   Crawford W, cf        4  0  1  1   
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  1  0   Russell B, rf         3  0  0  0   
Wynn J, cf            3  0  0  0   Parker W, 1b          4  1  3  1   
Rader D, 3b           3  0  0  0   Kosco A, lf           4  0  1  0   
McFadden L, pr        0  0  0  0   Sudakis B, 3b         4  0  2  0   
Blefary C, 1b         4  1  2  0   Sizemore T, ss        4  0  1  0   
Menke D, ss           2  0  1  1   Popovich P, 2b        3  1  1  0   
Miller N, lf          3  0  1  0   Torborg J, c          3  0  0  0   
Edwards J, c          3  0  0  0   Osteen C, p           2  0  0  0   
Lemaster D, p         3  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  7  1                        31  2  9  2

Houston          000 100 000 --  1
Los Angeles      000 010 01x --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemaster D (L)        8.0  9  2  2  1  5

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Osteen C (W)          9.0  7  1  1  3  8

E -- Menke D
DP -- Houston 2, Los Angeles 3
LOB -- Houston 4, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Menke D, Lemaster D
HR -- Parker W
SB -- Alou J, Blefary C
CS -- Miller N, McFadden L
SH -- Osteen C
T -- 1:57
A -- 16540

    

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