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San Diego Padres @ Houston Astros

1969-06-20 Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· -1Β°F Β· 2:15

Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 6–1. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 4th. Larry Dierker earned the win. Nate Colbert went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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SDN01000000014
HOU0103020068

W: Larry Dierker   L: Clay Kirby   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Arcia400000
Chris Cannizzaro400001
Ollie Brown401002
Nate Colbert411100
Al Ferrara301002
Ed Spiezio300000
Cito Gaston301002
Tommy Dean300000
Clay Kirby200002
Larry Stahl000010

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sandy Valdespino402100
Julio Gotay401000
Jim Wynn310012
Denis Menke321011
Johnny Edwards411201
Curt Blefary401101
Gary Geiger411102
Doug Rader210011
Larry Dierker401101

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clay Kirby7.0827
Steve Arlin1.0012

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Dierker9.0419

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jose Arcia: 99
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 99
  • Ollie Brown: K

Bot 1

  • Sandy Valdespino: 99
  • Julio Gotay: 99
  • Jim Wynn: K

Top 2

  • Nate Colbert: HR
  • Al Ferrara: S
  • Ed Spiezio: 99
  • Cito Gaston: K
  • Tommy Dean: 99

Bot 2

  • Denis Menke: D
  • Johnny Edwards: 99.2-3
  • Curt Blefary: D.3-H
  • Gary Geiger: K
  • Doug Rader: 99

Top 3

  • Clay Kirby: K
  • Jose Arcia: 99
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 99

Bot 3

  • Larry Dierker: K
  • Sandy Valdespino: S
  • Julio Gotay: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Ollie Brown: S
  • Nate Colbert: 99
  • Al Ferrara: K
  • Ed Spiezio: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Ed Spiezio: 99

Bot 4

  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Denis Menke: PB.1-2
  • Denis Menke: W
  • Johnny Edwards: T.2-H;1-H
  • Curt Blefary: 99
  • Gary Geiger: FC.3-H;B-1
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Larry Dierker: E5.1-2;B-1
  • Sandy Valdespino: 99

Top 5

  • Cito Gaston: S
  • Tommy Dean: WP.1-2
  • Tommy Dean: 99
  • Clay Kirby: K
  • Jose Arcia: 99

Bot 5

  • Julio Gotay: S
  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Denis Menke: 99
  • Johnny Edwards: SB2
  • Johnny Edwards: 99

Top 6

  • Chris Cannizzaro: K
  • Ollie Brown: 99
  • Nate Colbert: 99

Bot 6

  • Curt Blefary: 99
  • Gary Geiger: S
  • Doug Rader: HP.1-2
  • Larry Dierker: S.2-H;1-3;BX2(99)
  • Sandy Valdespino: S.3-H
  • Julio Gotay: PB.1-2
  • Julio Gotay: 99

Top 7

  • Al Ferrara: K
  • Ed Spiezio: 99
  • Cito Gaston: K

Bot 7

  • Jim Wynn: 99
  • Denis Menke: K
  • Johnny Edwards: K

Top 8

  • Tommy Dean: 99
  • Larry Stahl: W
  • Jose Arcia: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Curt Blefary: K
  • Gary Geiger: K
  • Doug Rader: W
  • Larry Dierker: 99

Top 9

  • Chris Cannizzaro: 99
  • Ollie Brown: K
  • Nate Colbert: 99

Notes & reviews

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  • TJR: placement a guess.
  • TJR: placement a guess.
  • TJR: placement a guess.
  • TJR: placement a guess.