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May 9, 1969

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Giants 11 16 2
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Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .339
OBP .500 .403
At Bats 4 124
Hits 2 42
• Singles 2 28
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 13

Joe Gibbon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 1
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Wrigley Field - May 9, 1969
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Out
Joe Gibbon
Dick Dietz
Jack Hiatt
Don Mason
Bobby Etheridge
Hal Lanier
Dave Marshall
Ken Henderson
Bob Burda
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hiatt takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Marshall strikes out.
Top 9 Ernie Banks now playing first base. Don Young now playing right field. Don Nottebart now pitching. Henderson hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ernie Banks pinch hits for Phil Regan. Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Young pinch hits for Al Spangler. Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hiatt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. Hundley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Joe Gibbon now pitching. Nate Oliver pinch hits for Willie Smith. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Etheridge fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burda hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Etheridge hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spangler. Etheridge reaches second base with a double. Sadecki scores.
Top 8 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mason for the out. Sadecki moves to second.
Top 8 Ray Sadecki pinch hits for Bobby Bolin. Sadecki takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lanier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 7 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bobby Etheridge now playing third base. Hickman is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Dietz strikes out.
Top 7 Hiatt takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Marshall is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spangler. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Burda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Phil Regan now pitching. Jim Hickman now playing center field. Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dietz scores. Lanier scores. Bolin moves to second.
Top 7 Bolin takes first base on ball four. Dietz moves to third. Lanier moves to second.
Top 7 Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dietz moves to second.
Top 7 Dietz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hiatt strikes out.
Top 6 Rich Nye now pitching. Marshall hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bolin scores. Davenport scores. Burda moves to third.
Top 6 Burda takes first base on ball four. Lanier scores. Bolin moves to third. Davenport moves to second.
Top 6 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Davenport takes first base on ball four. Bolin moves to second.
Top 6 Hank Aguirre now pitching. Mason hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bolin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lanier moves to third.
Top 6 The ball gets by Hundley for a passed ball. Lanier moves to second.
Top 6 Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a line drive towards first. Hiatt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hands bunts towards the mound. Bolin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dietz is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Hiatt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Top 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hundley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Burda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to home to get Lanier. Bolin moves to third. Mason moves to second.
Top 4 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lanier moves to third. Bolin moves to second.
Top 4 Bolin takes first base on ball four. Lanier moves to second.
Top 4 Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Santo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burda. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hiatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hands strikes out.
Bottom 2 Phillips is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Burda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spangler hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Dietz settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dietz.
Top 2 Burda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burda for the out.
Top 2 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dietz scores. Mason moves to third.
Top 2 Mason hits a line drive to center field. Phillips throws towards Beckert. Beckert fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Beckert. Hiatt scores. Dietz moves to third. Mason moves to second.
Top 2 Bolin strikes out.
Top 2 Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith fields the ball and throws to Hands covering. Safe. Hiatt moves to second.
Top 2 Hiatt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hundley strikes out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a popup towards short. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier misplays the ball. That's an error on Lanier. Kessinger moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dietz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burda moves to second.
Top 1 Burda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mason for the out.