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San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1969-06-27 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 20340 · 2:14
Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 9–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 2nd. Jim Merritt earned the win. Bobby Tolan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| CIN | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
W: Jim Merritt L: Rich Robertson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Henderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Etheridge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dick Dietz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Mason | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Lanier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Sadecki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tito Fuentes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Burda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Marshall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Ruiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Merritt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Robertson | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Sadecki | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Ron Kline | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Merritt | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Henderson: 9
- Bobby Etheridge: K
- Bobby Bonds: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: S8
- Jimmy Stewart: 6(B)6(1)/LDP
- Bobby Tolan: HP
- Tony Perez: S9.1-H(E9)(UR);B-2
- Lee May: K
Top 2
- Willie McCovey: W
- Jim Ray Hart: K/C
- Dick Dietz: 8
- Don Mason: S9.1-3
- Hal Lanier: POCS2(1363)
Bot 2
- Johnny Bench: S8
- Tommy Helms: S8.1-2
- Chico Ruiz: 53/SH.1-2;2-3
- Jim Merritt: 8/SF.2-3;3-H
- Pete Rose: S9.3-H
- Jimmy Stewart: S8.1-2
- Bobby Tolan: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Tony Perez: S7
- Lee May: S/78.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 23
Top 3
- Hal Lanier: 4
- Ray Sadecki: K
- Ken Henderson: 9
Bot 3
- Tommy Helms: 43
- Chico Ruiz: 6E3
- Jim Merritt: 34/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: IW
- Jimmy Stewart: 5
Top 4
- Bobby Etheridge: K/C
- Bobby Bonds: 7
- Willie McCovey: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Tolan: S8
- Tony Perez: K
- Lee May: HR/78.1-H
- Johnny Bench: FLE6#
- Johnny Bench: K
- Tommy Helms: 3/FL
Top 5
- Jim Ray Hart: S8
- Dick Dietz: 64(1)3/GDP
- Don Mason: 8
Bot 5
- Chico Ruiz: 13
- Jim Merritt: K
- Pete Rose: K
Top 6
- Tito Fuentes: 2/FL
- Ray Sadecki: K
- Ken Henderson: D8
- Bobby Etheridge: 8
Bot 6
- Jimmy Stewart: 2/FL
- Bobby Tolan: 43
- Tony Perez: 8
Top 7
- Bobby Bonds: 6
- Bob Burda: D9
- Jim Ray Hart: W
- Dick Dietz: K
- Don Mason: S8.1-2;2-H
- Tito Fuentes: K
Bot 7
- Lee May: D8
- Johnny Bench: S7.2-3
- Tommy Helms: 7/SF.3-H
- Chico Ruiz: PB.1-2
- Chico Ruiz: K/C
- Jim Merritt: K
Top 8
- Ozzie Virgil: 9
- Dave Marshall: S9
- Bobby Etheridge: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Pete Rose: K
- Jimmy Stewart: 7
- Bobby Tolan: 8
Top 9
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Bob Burda: 3/G
- Jim Ray Hart: W
- Dick Dietz: 54(1)/FO