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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1969-04-27 · Day game · Candlestick Park · 2:30
San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 8–5. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 7th. Ron Herbel earned the win and Frank Linzy picked up the save. Hector Torres went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Ron Herbel L: Don Wilson SV: Frank Linzy
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Satch Davidson · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hector Torres | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Marshall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hiatt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Davenport | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Lanier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Mason | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Gutierrez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Linzy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 6.2 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
 Dan Schneider | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Billingham | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Sadecki | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rich Robertson | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Herbel | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Frank Linzy | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Morgan: K
- Jesus Alou: 4
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: 8
- Ron Hunt: 8
- Dave Marshall: 3/G
Top 2
- Doug Rader: D7
- Denis Menke: W
- Curt Blefary: W.2-3;1-2
- Hector Torres: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Johnny Edwards: 2/FL
- Don Wilson: K/C
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jesus Alou: S7.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 8
Bot 2
- Willie McCovey: 43
- Jack Hiatt: K
- Jim Ray Hart: K
Top 3
- Doug Rader: 53
- Denis Menke: S9
- Curt Blefary: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jim Davenport: 53
- Hal Lanier: 6
- Rich Robertson: K/C
Top 4
- Hector Torres: 3/G
- Johnny Edwards: 13
- Don Wilson: K/C
Bot 4
- Bobby Bonds: S8
- Ron Hunt: S/89.1-3
- Dave Marshall: 8/SF.3-H
- Willie McCovey: S9.1-3
- Jack Hiatt: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Jesus Alou: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Wynn: W.1-2
- Doug Rader: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Jim Ray Hart: S7
- Jim Davenport: 6
- Hal Lanier: S9.1-3
- Don Mason: WP.1-2
- Don Mason: K
- Bobby Bonds: K
Top 6
- Denis Menke: K/C
- Curt Blefary: K
- Hector Torres: 43
Bot 6
- Ron Hunt: W
- Dave Marshall: W.1-2
- Willie McCovey: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Jack Hiatt: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Jim Ray Hart: 63
- Jim Davenport: K/C
Top 7
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Don Wilson: 7/FL
- Joe Morgan: HR/9
- Jesus Alou: 13
Bot 7
- Hal Lanier: K/C
- Cesar Gutierrez: S7
- Bobby Bonds: SB2#
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Ron Hunt: S9.2-H
- Dave Marshall: D7.1-3
- Willie McCovey: HR/9.3-H;2-H
- Jack Hiatt: W
- Jim Ray Hart: K/C
Top 8
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Doug Rader: 63
- Denis Menke: 6
Bot 8
- Jim Davenport: S8
- Hal Lanier: E1/TH/SH.1-3;B-2
- Frank Linzy: 3/G
- Bobby Bonds: IW
- Ron Hunt: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 9
- Curt Blefary: K/C
- Hector Torres: 53
- Johnny Edwards: 8