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August 5, 1969

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	3	0
Astros	0	0	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	4	0
Astros	0	0	1

Don Kessinger Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.294
OBP	.000	.356
At Bats	1	470
Hits	0	138
• Singles	0	99
• Doubles	0	32
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	48
RBI’s	0	48

Denny Lemaster Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	10	1

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Astrodome - August 5, 1969

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Single

Denny Lemaster

Johnny Edwards

Curt Blefary

Joe Morgan

Doug Rader

Denis Menke

Sandy Valdespino

Jim Wynn

Norm Miller

Don Kessinger

Bill Hands

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hands moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Hands hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman scores.

Top 2 Young strikes out.

Top 2 Hickman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valdespino. Hickman reaches second base with a double. Hundley scores.

Top 2 Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valdespino. Hundley reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Blefary strikes out.

Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 The ball gets by Hundley for a passed ball. Morgan moves to second.

Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Valdespino takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader.

Top 1 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.

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