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Philadelphia Phillies @
San Diego Padres
1969-09-01 Β· Night game Β· Qualcomm Stadium Β· Att: 2703 Β· night Β· 2:32
San Diego Padres defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5β2. San Diego Padres put up 3 in the 1st. Clay Kirby earned the win and Gary Ross picked up the save. Ed Spiezio went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| SDN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Clay Kirby L: Grant Jackson SV: Gary Ross
Umpires β HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Dick Stello Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Briggs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Deron Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Hisle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Ryan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Money | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Terry Harmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
San Diego Padres β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nate Colbert | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Ed Spiezio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Cito Gaston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chris Cannizzaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Clay Kirby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Grant Jackson | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Turk Farrell | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clay Kirby | 8.0 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Billy McCool | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Ross | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Briggs: 31/G
- Cookie Rojas: 43
- Dick Allen: W
- Johnny Callison: W.1-2
- Deron Johnson: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Jose Arcia: S5
- Roberto Pena: S8.1-2
- Ivan Murrell: T7/78.2-H;1-H
- Al Ferrara: BK.3-H
- Al Ferrara: S9
- Nate Colbert: W.1-2
- Ed Spiezio: K
- Cito Gaston: 9/F89D
- Chris Cannizzaro: PO2(24)
Top 2
- Larry Hisle: W
- Mike Ryan: 54(1)3/GDP
- Don Money: 6/P
Bot 2
- Chris Cannizzaro: 9/F89D
- Clay Kirby: 8/F
- Jose Arcia: K
Top 3
- John Boozer: W
- John Briggs: 9/L
- Cookie Rojas: S8.1-2
- Dick Allen: K
- Johnny Callison: K
Bot 3
- Roberto Pena: 43
- Ivan Murrell: 63
- Al Ferrara: 3/FL
Top 4
- Deron Johnson: 9/F
- Larry Hisle: S6/G56
- Mike Ryan: 54(1)/FO
- Don Money: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Nate Colbert: W
- Ed Spiezio: HR/7.1-H
- Cito Gaston: W
- Chris Cannizzaro: 16(1)3/GDP
- Clay Kirby: 31/G
Top 5
- Terry Harmon: 7/L
- John Briggs: S9
- Cookie Rojas: W.1-2
- Dick Allen: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Jose Arcia: S8/G
- Roberto Pena: K
- Ivan Murrell: 46(1)/FO/P
- Al Ferrara: S9.1-3
- Nate Colbert: W.1-2
- Ed Spiezio: K
Top 6
- Johnny Callison: K
- Deron Johnson: 8/F
- Larry Hisle: 63
Bot 6
- Cito Gaston: 13
- Chris Cannizzaro: K/C
- Clay Kirby: 4/P
Top 7
- Mike Ryan: 8/F
- Don Money: S7/G
- Ron Stone: W.1-2
- John Briggs: K
- Cookie Rojas: 9/F
Bot 7
- Jose Arcia: 63
- Roberto Pena: S8/G
- Ivan Murrell: 4/P8S
- Al Ferrara: 9/P89S
Top 8
- Dick Allen: 63
- Johnny Callison: D9
- Deron Johnson: K
- Larry Hisle: 63
Bot 8
- Nate Colbert: 53
- Ed Spiezio: 7/F7D
- Cito Gaston: D8/89
- Chris Cannizzaro: K
Top 9
- Mike Ryan: HR/F7LD
- Don Money: S9
- Rick Joseph: W.1-2
- John Briggs: K
- Cookie Rojas: S8.2-H;1-2
- Dick Allen: 9/FL.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Callison: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Cookie Rojas let pop fly fall intentionally

















