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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros
1969-06-24 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 18715 · 2:42
Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 4–1. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 4th. Larry Dierker earned the win. Sandy Valdespino went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Gaylord Perry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Davenport | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Marshall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dick Dietz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal Lanier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gaylord Perry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Burda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Valdespino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Dierker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Perry | 8.0 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Henderson: 43
- Ron Hunt: 63
- Jim Davenport: S9
- Willie McCovey: 43
Bot 1
- Sandy Valdespino: K
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jim Wynn: WP.1-2
- Jim Wynn: W
- Denis Menke: CS3(25)
- Denis Menke: 53
Top 2
- Jim Ray Hart: 63
- Dave Marshall: W
- Dick Dietz: K
- Hal Lanier: S9.1-3
- Gaylord Perry: 43
Bot 2
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Curt Blefary: T8
- Gary Geiger: HP
- Doug Rader: K/C
- Larry Dierker: 43
Top 3
- Ken Henderson: D/89
- Ron Hunt: 43.2-3
- Jim Davenport: S7.3-H
- Willie McCovey: 36(1)/FO
- Willie Mays: K
Bot 3
- Sandy Valdespino: 23
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jim Wynn: K
- Denis Menke: 8
Top 4
- Dave Marshall: W
- Dick Dietz: 8
- Hal Lanier: 46(1)/FO
- Gaylord Perry: K
Bot 4
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Curt Blefary: S9
- Gary Geiger: 46(1)/FO
- Doug Rader: S8.1-2
- Larry Dierker: W.2-3;1-2
- Sandy Valdespino: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Joe Morgan: 53
Top 5
- Ken Henderson: K
- Ron Hunt: S9
- Jim Davenport: K/C
- Willie McCovey: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Jim Wynn: W
- Denis Menke: 8
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Curt Blefary: 43
Top 6
- Willie Mays: 8
- Dave Marshall: 7
- Dick Dietz: 43
Bot 6
- Gary Geiger: 9
- Doug Rader: 6
- Larry Dierker: 63
Top 7
- Hal Lanier: K
- Gaylord Perry: S9
- Ken Henderson: S9.1-2#
- Ron Hunt: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Sandy Valdespino: W
- Joe Morgan: 23/SH.1-2
- Jim Wynn: D8.2-H
- Denis Menke: SB3
- Denis Menke: K
- Johnny Edwards: K
Top 8
- Jim Davenport: 43
- Willie McCovey: K
- Willie Mays: S/89
- Dave Marshall: K
Bot 8
- Curt Blefary: 4
- Gary Geiger: S/BG
- Doug Rader: WP.1-2
- Doug Rader: 63
- Larry Dierker: S9.2XH(92)
Top 9
- Dick Dietz: K
- Hal Lanier: 63
- Bob Burda: 43