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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros
1969-09-05 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 20162 · 2:12
Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 2–0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 9th. Larry Dierker earned the win. Denis Menke went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Gaylord Perry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Davenport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Barton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gaylord Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Marshall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Perry | 8.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Henderson: S8
- Ron Hunt: K
- Jim Ray Hart: 7
- Willie McCovey: 2
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Jesus Alou: S8
- Jim Wynn: 7/FL
- Tommy Davis: 13
Top 2
- Bobby Bonds: 9
- Jim Davenport: 7
- Bob Barton: K
Bot 2
- Curt Blefary: 3/G
- Doug Rader: 7
- Denis Menke: W
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Top 3
- Hal Lanier: 43
- Gaylord Perry: K
- Ken Henderson: 3/G
Bot 3
- Larry Dierker: 43
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Jesus Alou: 4
Top 4
- Ron Hunt: 9
- Jim Ray Hart: K
- Willie McCovey: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Wynn: 63
- Tommy Davis: S8
- Curt Blefary: W.1-2
- Doug Rader: WP.1-2;2-3
- Doug Rader: W
- Denis Menke: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Jim Davenport: 3/FL
- Bob Barton: 9
Bot 5
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Larry Dierker: K
- Joe Morgan: 46(1)/FO
- Jesus Alou: SB2
- Jesus Alou: K
Top 6
- Hal Lanier: 3/G
- Gaylord Perry: K
- Ken Henderson: S/89
- Ron Hunt: K/C
Bot 6
- Jim Wynn: 53
- Tommy Davis: 3/FL
- Curt Blefary: 9
Top 7
- Jim Ray Hart: W
- Willie McCovey: 6
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Jim Davenport: 53
Bot 7
- Doug Rader: 9/FL
- Denis Menke: S8
- Johnny Edwards: 7
- Larry Dierker: 13
Top 8
- Bob Barton: 53
- Hal Lanier: K
- Gaylord Perry: 8
Bot 8
- Joe Morgan: 13
- Jesus Alou: D8
- Jim Wynn: 4
- Tommy Davis: 8
Top 9
- Ken Henderson: 43
- Ron Hunt: D8.BX3(865)
- Dave Marshall: S9
- Willie McCovey: 3
Bot 9
- Curt Blefary: 3/G
- Doug Rader: S9
- Denis Menke: HR/7.1-H