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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1969-09-20 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 17227 · dome, dry · 2:47
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–0. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 5th. Tom Griffin earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Tom Griffin L: Tony Cloninger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lee May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Woody Woodward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Cloninger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Griffin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Cloninger | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
 Clay Carroll | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Ribant | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 9/F
- Bobby Tolan: E4/G.BX2(46)
- Alex Johnson: HP
- Tony Perez: SB2
- Tony Perez: W
- Lee May: K
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jesus Alou: SB2
- Jesus Alou: 63/G
- Jim Wynn: 63/G
- Norm Miller: K/C
Top 2
- Johnny Bench: E4.B-1
- Tommy Helms: K
- Woody Woodward: S9.1-2
- Tony Cloninger: 4/P
- Pete Rose: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Denis Menke: S9
- Curt Blefary: 3/G.1-2
- Doug Rader: WP.2-3#
- Doug Rader: BK.3-H#
- Doug Rader: 8/F
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Tom Griffin: K
Top 3
- Alex Johnson: K
- Tony Perez: K
- Lee May: S7
- Johnny Bench: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Jesus Alou: S8.1-3
- Jim Wynn: S7.3-H;1-2
- Norm Miller: K
- Denis Menke: 2/FL
- Curt Blefary: 8/F
Top 4
- Johnny Bench: 7/F
- Tommy Helms: S8
- Woody Woodward: 4
- Tony Cloninger: S8.1-3
- Pete Rose: K/C
Bot 4
- Doug Rader: K
- Johnny Edwards: 43/G
- Tom Griffin: 31/G
Top 5
- Bobby Tolan: K
- Alex Johnson: 63/G
- Tony Perez: K/C
Bot 5
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jesus Alou: CS2(26)
- Jesus Alou: S9
- Jim Wynn: W.1-2
- Norm Miller: S9.2-H;1-3
- Denis Menke: S7.3-H;1-2
- Curt Blefary: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Doug Rader: S9.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Edwards: S8.3-H;1-2
- Tom Griffin: K/C
Top 6
- Lee May: W
- Johnny Bench: 8/F
- Tommy Helms: K/C
- Woody Woodward: 43/G
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 8/F
- Jesus Alou: S8
- Jim Wynn: S7.1-2
- Norm Miller: HP.2-3;1-2
- Denis Menke: 3/P
- Curt Blefary: 4/P
Top 7
- Bernie Carbo: K/C
- Pete Rose: 43/G
- Bobby Tolan: 5/P
Bot 7
- Doug Rader: 8/F
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Tom Griffin: K
Top 8
- Alex Johnson: K
- Tony Perez: 8/F
- Lee May: 8/F
Bot 8
- Joe Morgan: 4/P
- Jesus Alou: S6
- Jim Wynn: 7/F.1-2
- Norm Miller: WP.2-3
- Norm Miller: 63/G
Top 9
- Johnny Bench: 23/G
- Tommy Helms: S8
- Woody Woodward: K/C
- Jimmy Stewart: 7/F