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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1969-07-09 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 4118 Β· 2:24

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 10–3. San Francisco Giants put up 6 in the 8th. Ron Bryant earned the win and Frank Linzy picked up the save. Bob Burda went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ron Bryant   L: Denny Lemaster   SV: Frank Linzy

Umpires β€” HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Dick Stello Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gary Geiger400011
Joe Morgan412210
Jim Wynn300021
Norm Miller400002
Curt Blefary400001
Johnny Edwards411000
Denis Menke412000
Doug Rader301111
Denny Lemaster301001
Sandy Valdespino100001

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tito Fuentes500001
Ron Hunt311000
Bobby Bonds320012
Willie Mays422200
Jim Davenport422000
Ken Henderson311211
Bob Burda311411
Bob Barton100000
Bobby Bolin100001
Don Mason100000
Dick Dietz311100
Dave Marshall101100
Frank Linzy100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny Lemaster6.0414
Jack Billingham1.0111
Dooley Womack0.1201
Skip Guinn0.0110
Marty Martinez0.2100

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Bolin6.0635
Ron Bryant1.0121
Frank Linzy2.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gary Geiger: 8
  • Joe Morgan: 5
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Norm Miller: 4

Bot 1

  • Tito Fuentes: 7/FL
  • Ron Hunt: 2/FL
  • Bobby Bonds: 7

Top 2

  • Curt Blefary: K
  • Johnny Edwards: S9
  • Denis Menke: D7.1-3
  • Doug Rader: S.3-H;2-2
  • Denny Lemaster: S7.1-2;2-3
  • Gary Geiger: K/C
  • Joe Morgan: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jim Wynn: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Willie Mays: 53
  • Jim Davenport: 53
  • Ken Henderson: K/C

Top 3

  • Norm Miller: K
  • Curt Blefary: 3
  • Johnny Edwards: 5

Bot 3

  • Bob Burda: K/C
  • Bob Barton: 53
  • Bobby Bolin: K/C

Top 4

  • Denis Menke: 13
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Denny Lemaster: K

Bot 4

  • Tito Fuentes: 53
  • Ron Hunt: T7
  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Willie Mays: 53

Top 5

  • Gary Geiger: 5/FL
  • Joe Morgan: HR/9
  • Jim Wynn: 6
  • Norm Miller: 43

Bot 5

  • Jim Davenport: 7
  • Ken Henderson: 2/FL
  • Bob Burda: 43

Top 6

  • Curt Blefary: 53
  • Johnny Edwards: 5/FL
  • Denis Menke: S7
  • Doug Rader: SB2
  • Doug Rader: IW
  • Denny Lemaster: 13

Bot 6

  • Don Mason: 5
  • Dick Dietz: 8
  • Tito Fuentes: 3/FL

Top 7

  • Gary Geiger: W
  • Joe Morgan: S8.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: W.2-3;1-2
  • Norm Miller: K
  • Curt Blefary: 6
  • Johnny Edwards: 13

Bot 7

  • Ron Hunt: HP
  • Bobby Bonds: W.1-2
  • Willie Mays: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Jim Davenport: S/BG.1-2;2-3
  • Ken Henderson: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Bob Burda: IW
  • Dave Marshall: S7.3-H;2XH(72);1-3;B-2(THH)
  • Dick Dietz: 43
  • Tito Fuentes: K

Top 8

  • Denis Menke: 13
  • Doug Rader: 9
  • Sandy Valdespino: K

Bot 8

  • Ron Hunt: 63
  • Bobby Bonds: K+WP.B-1
  • Willie Mays: D8.1-H
  • Jim Davenport: S9.2-3
  • Ken Henderson: W.1-2
  • Bob Burda: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Frank Linzy: 53
  • Dick Dietz: HR/7
  • Tito Fuentes: 5

Top 9

  • Gary Geiger: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Jim Wynn: K