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September 19, 1969

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Bottom 7 R H E
Reds 2 4 0
Astros 0 2 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Reds 2 4 0
Astros 0 3 1

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .000 .376
At Bats 2 512
Hits 0 140
• Singles 0 103
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 84
RBI’s 0 88

Jim Merritt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 8 0
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Astrodome - September 19, 1969
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Single
Jim Merritt
Johnny Bench
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Tony Perez
Woody Woodward
Alex Johnson
Bobby Tolan
Pete Rose
Denis Menke
Jim Wynn
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Menke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out.
Top 7 Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Merritt is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jim Bouton now pitching. Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Julio Gotay pinch hits for Jim Ray. Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Perez strikes out.
Top 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Menke is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops it up and throws to first, with Ray covering, for the out.
Top 5 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Merritt bunts towards the mound. Ray fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodward moves to second.
Top 5 Woodward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Helms strikes out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Wynn. The throw from Bench to Woodward and they have Wynn trapped. The throw over to May, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 4 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Perez. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Perez steals second.
Top 4 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards strikes out.
Top 3 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke juggles the ball. That's an error on Menke.
Top 3 Merritt strikes out.
Top 3 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. Perez moves to second.
Top 2 Bench hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Davis. The throw from Bench to Helms and they have Davis trapped. The throw over to May, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson strikes out.
Top 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rose strikes out.