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Seattle Pilots @ Washington Senators

1969-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· Att: 8482 Β· 2:33

Seattle Pilots defeated Washington Senators 8–6. Seattle Pilots put up 3 in the 2nd. Bob Locker earned the win. Frank Howard went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SE1030002120814
WS251000000068

W: Bob Locker   L: Dave Baldwin   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Merle Anthony Β· 2B: Emmett Ashford Β· 3B: Art Frantz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Seattle Pilots β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Harper501010
Dick Simpson511201
Wayne Comer512001
Tommy Davis411011
Greg Goossen513200
Jim Pagliaroni411010
John Donaldson503000
Ron Clark412200
Merritt Ranew110000
Gus Gil100000
Don Mincher010010
Steve Hovley100000
Bob Locker100001

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Del Unser411010
Lee Maye411001
Frank Howard422201
Mike Epstein301101
Ken McMullen310011
Bernie Allen411101
Ed Brinkman300010
Jim French301110
Jim Shellenback200000
Ed Stroud201001

Seattle Pilots β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Gelnar1.0420
Jim Bouton2.0102
Steve Barber2.0122
John O'Donoghue1.0000
Bob Locker3.0202

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Shellenback5.0832
Jim Hannan2.0300
Dave Baldwin1.0211
Darold Knowles1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Harper: 53
  • Dick Simpson: 6/P
  • Wayne Comer: S8
  • Tommy Davis: K

Bot 1

  • Del Unser: S9
  • Lee Maye: S7.1-3
  • Frank Howard: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Mike Epstein: 9/SF.3-H
  • Ken McMullen: W.1-2
  • Bernie Allen: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Ed Brinkman: IW
  • Jim French: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E6/TH1)(UR)
  • Jim Shellenback: 3/G

Top 2

  • Greg Goossen: S7
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 3/G.1-2
  • John Donaldson: E3.2-3;B-1
  • Ron Clark: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Merritt Ranew: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
  • Tommy Harper: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Simpson: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Wayne Comer: 9

Bot 2

  • Del Unser: 2/BP/FL
  • Lee Maye: K
  • Frank Howard: HR/7
  • Mike Epstein: 5/P

Top 3

  • Tommy Davis: 4/P
  • Greg Goossen: 63
  • Jim Pagliaroni: W
  • John Donaldson: 9

Bot 3

  • Ken McMullen: 8
  • Bernie Allen: K
  • Ed Brinkman: 53

Top 4

  • Ron Clark: S7
  • Gus Gil: 64(1)/FO
  • Tommy Harper: 16(1)/FO
  • Dick Simpson: SB2
  • Dick Simpson: 7

Bot 4

  • Jim French: W
  • Jim Shellenback: 56(1)4/BG/GDP
  • Del Unser: W
  • Lee Maye: SB2
  • Lee Maye: 13

Top 5

  • Wayne Comer: K
  • Tommy Davis: S8
  • Greg Goossen: S7.1-2
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 6/P
  • John Donaldson: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Clark: 8

Bot 5

  • Frank Howard: K
  • Mike Epstein: S7
  • Ken McMullen: CS2(26)#
  • Ken McMullen: K

Top 6

  • Don Mincher: W
  • Tommy Harper: S9.1-2
  • Dick Simpson: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Wayne Comer: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Wayne Comer: WP.2-H
  • Wayne Comer: 43
  • Tommy Davis: 63

Bot 6

  • Bernie Allen: 43
  • Ed Brinkman: 43
  • Jim French: 31

Top 7

  • Greg Goossen: 63
  • Jim Pagliaroni: S9
  • John Donaldson: S9.1-3
  • Ron Clark: 53.3-H;1-2
  • Steve Hovley: 31

Bot 7

  • Ed Stroud: K
  • Del Unser: 9/L
  • Lee Maye: 3/L

Top 8

  • Tommy Harper: 2/FL
  • Dick Simpson: K
  • Wayne Comer: S1
  • Tommy Davis: W.1-2
  • Greg Goossen: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Jim Pagliaroni: 7

Bot 8

  • Frank Howard: 43
  • Mike Epstein: K/C
  • Ken McMullen: 53

Top 9

  • John Donaldson: S7
  • Ron Clark: 53/SH.1-2
  • Bob Locker: K/BF
  • Tommy Harper: 53

Bot 9

  • Bernie Allen: 41
  • Ed Brinkman: 63
  • Jim French: S9
  • Ed Stroud: S9.1-2
  • Del Unser: 5/P