Astros @ Dodgers
April 19, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 4 10 0
Dodgers 3 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 4 10 0
Dodgers 3 8 1

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .407
OBP .500 .515
At Bats 4 27
Hits 2 11
• Singles 2 6
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 4

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Dodger Stadium - April 19, 1969
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Walk
Larry Dierker
Johnny Edwards
Curt Blefary
Denis Menke
Doug Rader
Leon McFadden
Norm Miller
Joe Morgan
Jesus Alou
Bill Russell
Bobby Darwin
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Russell takes first base on ball four. Darwin moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bobby Darwin pinch runs for Len Gabrielson. Crawford hits a popup towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Len Gabrielson pinch hits for Pete Mikkelsen. Gabrielson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Mikkelsen covering, for the out.
Top 9 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader scores. Blefary moves to second.
Top 9 Blefary takes first base on ball four. Rader moves to second.
Top 9 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sudakis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan who is chasing the ball. Sudakis reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mikkelsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mikkelsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McFadden strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kosco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a popup towards short. McFadden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Popovich reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pete Mikkelsen now pitching. Menke hits a line drive towards short. Sizemore catches it and throws to third to double up Miller.
Top 7 Blefary takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Top 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan scores. Miller moves to second.
Top 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan moves to third.
Top 7 The umpire calls a balk on Brewer Morgan moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Brewer now pitching. Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ron Fairly pinch hits for Don Sutton. Fairly takes first base on ball four. Popovich moves to third. Sizemore moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sizemore is walked intentionally. Popovich moves to second.
Bottom 6 Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kosco scores.
Bottom 6 Sudakis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Haller bunts towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. Kosco moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker scores.
Bottom 6 Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Parker reaches third base with a triple. Russell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McFadden hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a popup towards third. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Blefary 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.
Top 5 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Popovich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sudakis hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Haller strikes out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Kosco moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kosco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out. Dierker moves to second.
Top 4 Dierker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden fields it and throws to second for the out. Sizemore moves to third.
Bottom 3 Crawford takes first base on ball four. Sizemore moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sutton bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 3 Sizemore takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McFadden hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Edwards hits a popup towards third. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Menke takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to third. Blefary moves to second.
Top 3 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan scores. Miller moves to second.
Top 3 Rader strikes out.
Top 3 Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Morgan. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 3 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Haller strikes out.
Top 2 Alou is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Dierker strikes out.
Top 2 McFadden hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Crawford. McFadden reaches second base with a double. Edwards goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kosco hits a line drive towards the mound. Dierker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. McFadden scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to second.
Top 1 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis juggles the ball. That's an error on Sudakis.