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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1969-05-03 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 17624 Β· 2:34

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 4–3. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Larry Dierker earned the win and Fred Gladding picked up the save. Don Bryant went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SFN01000000238
HOU0020100148

W: Larry Dierker   L: Bobby Bolin   SV: Fred Gladding

Umpires β€” HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Dick Stello Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron Hunt400010
Bob Burda502000
Dave Marshall402001
Willie Mays400000
Dick Dietz300010
Jim Ray Hart311010
Bobby Etheridge321012
Hal Lanier301101
Bobby Bolin200002
Don Mason101000
Willie McCovey100000
Jim Davenport100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan501000
Norm Miller311010
Jim Wynn300012
Doug Rader401101
Denis Menke210021
Curt Blefary402001
Jesus Alou312100
Don Bryant411202
Larry Dierker400000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Bolin4.1535
Ron Herbel0.1000
Joe Gibbon1.1000
Rich Robertson2.0312

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Dierker8.0836
Skip Guinn0.0000
Fred Gladding1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron Hunt: 8
  • Bob Burda: 43
  • Dave Marshall: S/BG
  • Willie Mays: 8

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: 9
  • Norm Miller: 43
  • Jim Wynn: K

Top 2

  • Dick Dietz: 6
  • Jim Ray Hart: 63
  • Bobby Etheridge: S8
  • Hal Lanier: T9.1-H
  • Bobby Bolin: K/C

Bot 2

  • Doug Rader: K
  • Denis Menke: K
  • Curt Blefary: K/C

Top 3

  • Ron Hunt: 5
  • Bob Burda: D7
  • Dave Marshall: 63.2-3
  • Willie Mays: 13

Bot 3

  • Jesus Alou: D8
  • Don Bryant: HR/7.2-H
  • Larry Dierker: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 3/G
  • Norm Miller: S8
  • Jim Wynn: 43

Top 4

  • Dick Dietz: W
  • Jim Ray Hart: W.1-2
  • Bobby Etheridge: K
  • Hal Lanier: 5/FL
  • Bobby Bolin: K

Bot 4

  • Doug Rader: 9
  • Denis Menke: W
  • Curt Blefary: S8.1-2
  • Jesus Alou: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Don Bryant: K
  • Larry Dierker: 1/G

Top 5

  • Ron Hunt: 3
  • Bob Burda: 9
  • Dave Marshall: K

Bot 5

  • Joe Morgan: 31
  • Norm Miller: W
  • Jim Wynn: WP.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Doug Rader: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Denis Menke: 4
  • Curt Blefary: 63

Top 6

  • Willie Mays: 53
  • Dick Dietz: 3/FL
  • Jim Ray Hart: 13

Bot 6

  • Jesus Alou: 3/G
  • Don Bryant: 9
  • Larry Dierker: 63

Top 7

  • Bobby Etheridge: K
  • Hal Lanier: K/C
  • Don Mason: S9
  • Ron Hunt: 9

Bot 7

  • Joe Morgan: S9.B-2(E9)
  • Norm Miller: 5
  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Doug Rader: 8

Top 8

  • Bob Burda: D9
  • Dave Marshall: S9.2-3
  • Willie Mays: 6
  • Dick Dietz: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Denis Menke: W
  • Curt Blefary: S9.1-3
  • Jesus Alou: S.1-2;3-H
  • Don Bryant: K
  • Larry Dierker: 9.2-3
  • Joe Morgan: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Jim Ray Hart: S9
  • Bobby Etheridge: W.1-2
  • Willie McCovey: E3/TH.1-3;2-H(UR)
  • Jim Davenport: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Ron Hunt: W
  • Bob Burda: 43