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San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1969-09-09 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 14268 Β· 2:37

San Francisco Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–4. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 8th. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Dick Dietz went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SFN000010240710
CIN01000001246

W: Gaylord Perry   L: Jim Merritt   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds511001
Ron Hunt401101
Willie Mays512000
Willie McCovey321211
Jim Ray Hart100001
Dick Dietz412200
Tito Fuentes401000
Hal Lanier301110
Gaylord Perry400003
Ken Henderson311101
Don Mason110000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose100000
Bobby Tolan501002
Alex Johnson400001
Tony Perez300012
Johnny Bench411000
Lee May411102
Tommy Helms411000
Woody Woodward100010
Jim Merritt100000
Ted Savage100121
Miguel de la Hoz100001
Jimmy Stewart212100
Fred Whitfield100001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gaylord Perry9.06410

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Merritt7.0617
Pedro Ramos1.0411
Jack Fisher1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Bonds: K/C
  • Ron Hunt: 8
  • Willie Mays: 4

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: 1
  • Bobby Tolan: 43
  • Alex Johnson: K

Top 2

  • Willie McCovey: 7
  • Jim Ray Hart: K/C
  • Dick Dietz: 153

Bot 2

  • Tony Perez: K
  • Johnny Bench: S/78.B-2(E7/TH)
  • Lee May: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Tommy Helms: 9(B)3(1)/FDP

Top 3

  • Tito Fuentes: 7
  • Hal Lanier: 9
  • Gaylord Perry: 8

Bot 3

  • Woody Woodward: W
  • Jim Merritt: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ted Savage: W
  • Bobby Tolan: K
  • Alex Johnson: 63

Top 4

  • Bobby Bonds: 63
  • Ron Hunt: 3
  • Willie Mays: S7
  • Willie McCovey: K

Bot 4

  • Tony Perez: 9
  • Johnny Bench: 43
  • Lee May: K

Top 5

  • Ken Henderson: K
  • Dick Dietz: HR/7
  • Tito Fuentes: 7
  • Hal Lanier: 9

Bot 5

  • Tommy Helms: 8
  • Woody Woodward: 8
  • Jim Merritt: 31

Top 6

  • Gaylord Perry: K
  • Bobby Bonds: 4
  • Ron Hunt: K

Bot 6

  • Ted Savage: K/C
  • Bobby Tolan: S3
  • Alex Johnson: FC.1-2
  • Tony Perez: K
  • Johnny Bench: 4

Top 7

  • Willie Mays: S7
  • Willie McCovey: HR/9.1-H
  • Ken Henderson: 2/FL
  • Dick Dietz: 63
  • Tito Fuentes: D7
  • Hal Lanier: IW
  • Gaylord Perry: K

Bot 7

  • Lee May: K
  • Tommy Helms: 43
  • Miguel de la Hoz: K

Top 8

  • Bobby Bonds: D9
  • Ron Hunt: D9.2-H
  • Willie Mays: 63
  • Willie McCovey: IW
  • Ken Henderson: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Dick Dietz: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Tito Fuentes: 4(1)/FO.2-3
  • Hal Lanier: S/89.1-2;3-H
  • Gaylord Perry: K

Bot 8

  • Jimmy Stewart: S8
  • Ted Savage: W.1-2
  • Bobby Tolan: 7
  • Alex Johnson: 63.1-2;2-3
  • Tony Perez: PB.2-3;3-H(UR)
  • Tony Perez: W
  • Johnny Bench: 63

Top 9

  • Bobby Bonds: 9
  • Don Mason: 43
  • Willie Mays: 7

Bot 9

  • Lee May: E8/F.B-2
  • Tommy Helms: S7.2-3
  • Fred Whitfield: K
  • Jimmy Stewart: S9.1-3;3-H(UR)
  • Ted Savage: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Bobby Tolan: K

Notes & reviews

  • Pete Rose ejected by HP umpire Andy Olsen