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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1969-09-19 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 12205 · dome, dry · 2:29
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 9th. Fred Gladding earned the win. Lee May went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
W: Fred Gladding L: Wayne Granger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woody Woodward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Merritt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wayne Granger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Lampard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Merritt | 6.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Wayne Granger | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Ray | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
 Jim Bouton | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Fred Gladding | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: K
- Bobby Tolan: 43/G
- Alex Johnson: K
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: 8/F
- Jesus Alou: 7/F
- Jim Wynn: W
- Tommy Davis: S8.1-3
- Denis Menke: CS2(243)
Top 2
- Tony Perez: W
- Johnny Bench: 6/P
- Lee May: 3/G.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 7/F
Bot 2
- Denis Menke: 2/FL
- Doug Rader: 63/G
- Marty Martinez: 6/P
Top 3
- Woody Woodward: 63/G
- Jim Merritt: K
- Pete Rose: E3.B-1
- Bobby Tolan: 43/G
Bot 3
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Jim Ray: 8/F
- Joe Morgan: 8/F
Top 4
- Alex Johnson: 53/G
- Tony Perez: S7
- Johnny Bench: SB2
- Johnny Bench: 53/G
- Lee May: 53/G
Bot 4
- Jesus Alou: 63/G
- Jim Wynn: W
- Tommy Davis: CS2(263)
- Tommy Davis: 9/F
Top 5
- Tommy Helms: K
- Woody Woodward: S8
- Jim Merritt: 13/SH/BG.1-2
- Pete Rose: W
- Bobby Tolan: 31/G
Bot 5
- Denis Menke: K/C
- Doug Rader: 9/F
- Marty Martinez: 63/G
Top 6
- Alex Johnson: W
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: 8/F
- Lee May: HR/8.1-H
- Tommy Helms: 8/F
Bot 6
- Johnny Edwards: 43/G
- Julio Gotay: 53/G
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Jesus Alou: 54(1)/FO/G
Top 7
- Woody Woodward: 9/F
- Jim Merritt: K/C
- Pete Rose: T8
- Bobby Tolan: 3/G
Bot 7
- Jim Wynn: W
- Tommy Davis: 9/F
- Denis Menke: S9.1-3
- Doug Rader: 7/SF.3-H
- Marty Martinez: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 8
- Alex Johnson: K/C
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: K23
Bot 8
- Johnny Edwards: 8/F
- Norm Miller: 43/G
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
Top 9
- Lee May: S5
- Tommy Helms: D/78.1-3
- Woody Woodward: 3/FL
- Wayne Granger: K
- Pete Rose: 43/G
Bot 9
- Jesus Alou: 53/G
- Jim Wynn: W
- Keith Lampard: HR/9.1-H