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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1969-09-07 Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 20960 Β· 3:18

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 7–6. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 6th. Jack Billingham earned the win. Tommy Davis went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jack Billingham   L: Mike McCormick   SV: (none)

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

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds511001
Ron Hunt401200
Willie Mays412011
Willie McCovey500002
Jim Ray Hart210010
Jim Davenport110011
Dick Dietz110130
Hal Lanier312111
Ray Sadecki301201
Don Mason300000
Ken Henderson100011
Mike McCormick000000
Bob Burda000010
Dave Marshall100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan412011
Jesus Alou512000
Jim Wynn332021
Tommy Davis403300
Doug Rader401110
Denis Menke210031
Marty Martinez301000
Johnny Edwards300011
Don Wilson100000
Julio Gotay100000
Bob Watson101200
Leon McFadden210000
Jack Billingham100000
Norm Miller100000
Hector Torres101100

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Sadecki5.0623
Frank Linzy0.0200
Don McMahon0.2210
Mike McCormick3.0351

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Wilson3.1253
Jim Bouton1.2412
Jim Ray1.0011
Jack Billingham3.0122

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Bonds: 9
  • Ron Hunt: 8
  • Willie Mays: 8

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: 3/G
  • Jesus Alou: S8
  • Jim Wynn: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 2

  • Willie McCovey: K
  • Jim Ray Hart: 3
  • Jim Davenport: K

Bot 2

  • Tommy Davis: S7
  • Doug Rader: 8
  • Denis Menke: SB2
  • Denis Menke: W
  • Marty Martinez: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Dick Dietz: W
  • Hal Lanier: K
  • Ray Sadecki: 16(1)/FO
  • Bobby Bonds: S7.1-3
  • Ron Hunt: 4/FL

Bot 3

  • Johnny Edwards: 9
  • Don Wilson: 7
  • Joe Morgan: K

Top 4

  • Willie Mays: S7
  • Willie McCovey: 9
  • Jim Ray Hart: W.1-2
  • Jim Davenport: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Dietz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Hal Lanier: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ray Sadecki: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Bobby Bonds: 64(1)/FO.3-3
  • Ron Hunt: SB2
  • Ron Hunt: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Willie Mays: S/78.1-3
  • Willie McCovey: K

Bot 4

  • Jesus Alou: 9
  • Jim Wynn: S
  • Tommy Davis: D9.1-H
  • Doug Rader: 63
  • Denis Menke: K

Top 5

  • Jim Ray Hart: 8
  • Don Mason: 4
  • Dick Dietz: W
  • Hal Lanier: D/89.1-3
  • Ray Sadecki: K

Bot 5

  • Marty Martinez: 13
  • Johnny Edwards: 43
  • Julio Gotay: 63

Top 6

  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Ron Hunt: 8
  • Willie Mays: W
  • Willie McCovey: 5/FL

Bot 6

  • Joe Morgan: S9
  • Jesus Alou: S7.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tommy Davis: S7.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Doug Rader: S8.1-2;3-H
  • Denis Menke: 5(2)4(1)/GDP/FO
  • Marty Martinez: S.1-2
  • Johnny Edwards: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Johnny Edwards: W
  • Bob Watson: S/78.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jesus Alou: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Ken Henderson: K
  • Don Mason: 53
  • Dick Dietz: 53

Bot 7

  • Jim Wynn: S8
  • Tommy Davis: 53.1-2
  • Doug Rader: 7
  • Denis Menke: IW
  • Leon McFadden: 9

Top 8

  • Hal Lanier: S7
  • Mike McCormick: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: 2/FL
  • Ron Hunt: HP
  • Willie Mays: K

Bot 8

  • Johnny Edwards: K
  • Jack Billingham: 43
  • Joe Morgan: T/89
  • Jesus Alou: 3/G

Top 9

  • Willie McCovey: 7
  • Ken Henderson: W
  • Don Mason: 43.1-2
  • Bob Burda: IW
  • Dave Marshall: 31

Bot 9

  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Norm Miller: SB2
  • Norm Miller: 13
  • Doug Rader: IW
  • Denis Menke: IW.2-3;1-2
  • Leon McFadden: 9
  • Hector Torres: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H