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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 5, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Francisco Giants, played on September 5, 1969 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,162 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Jim Ray Hart | Left Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Bobby Bonds | Center Fielder |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Bob Barton | Catcher |
| Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Clyde King | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Curt Blefary | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 5, 1969
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dierker
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Dierker
Hart hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Perry
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Perry
Wynn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Dierker
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Dierker
Davenport hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Dierker
Barton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blefary for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Perry
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Perry
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Perry
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Dierker
Lanier 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 -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Dierker
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dierker
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Perry
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Perry
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Dierker
Hart strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Perry
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to third. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rader vs. Perry
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Dierker
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Dierker
Davenport hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Dierker
Barton hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Perry
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Perry
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Perry
There goes Morgan. The throw from Barton and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Perry
Alou strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Dierker
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Dierker
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dierker
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Perry
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Dierker
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Dierker
Dave Marshall pinch runs for Jim Ray Hart.
McCovey hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Dierker
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Dierker
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Perry
Dave Marshall now playing left field.
Rader hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Perry
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Perry
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Dierker
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Dierker
Lanier strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Dierker
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Perry
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Perry
Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Perry
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Dierker
Henderson 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 -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Hunt reaches second base with a double. Wynn throws the ball in to Rader who tags Hunt trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Dierker
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Dierker
McCovey hits a popup towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blefary for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Perry
Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1969 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Henderson K, rf 4 0 2 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Alou J, rf 4 0 2 0
Hart J, lf 2 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 4 0 0 0
Marshall D, pr-lf 1 0 1 0 Davis T, lf 4 0 1 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Blefary C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bonds B, cf 3 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 3 1 1 0
Davenport J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 3 1 2 2
Barton B, c 3 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 2 0 0 0
Lanier H, ss 3 0 0 0 Dierker L, p 3 0 0 0
Perry G, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 30 2 6 2
San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 000 000 002 -- 2
1 out when winning run was scored.
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (L) 8.1 6 2 2 4 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 9
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 4, Houston 7
2B -- Alou J, Hunt R
HR -- Menke D
SB -- Morgan J
WP -- Perry G
T -- 2:12
A -- 20162
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