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Cincinnati Reds @ San Francisco Giants

1969-09-14 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 15905 Β· 2:50

San Francisco Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 2nd. Don McMahon earned the win and Frank Linzy picked up the save. Dick Dietz went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don McMahon   L: Jim Merritt   SV: Frank Linzy

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose411010
Bobby Tolan502201
Alex Johnson402102
Tony Perez400002
Johnny Bench401002
Lee May301010
Tommy Helms410000
Woody Woodward311000
Jim Merritt200001
Ted Savage100001
Jimmy Stewart101000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tito Fuentes301010
Ron Hunt400000
Willie Mays501101
Willie McCovey322011
Bobby Bonds401001
Dick Dietz422200
Ken Henderson301100
Hal Lanier402100
Bobby Bolin100000
Don McMahon000000
Bobby Etheridge111000
Frank Linzy000000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Merritt6.2912
Clay Carroll0.1101
Wayne Granger1.0110

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Bolin4.2614
Don McMahon2.1002
Frank Linzy2.0313

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: 53/BG
  • Bobby Tolan: 31
  • Alex Johnson: S
  • Tony Perez: K

Bot 1

  • Tito Fuentes: 9
  • Ron Hunt: 3
  • Willie Mays: 4

Top 2

  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Lee May: 63
  • Tommy Helms: 7

Bot 2

  • Willie McCovey: S8
  • Bobby Bonds: 7
  • Dick Dietz: HR/7.1-H
  • Ken Henderson: S9
  • Hal Lanier: 7
  • Bobby Bolin: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Woody Woodward: 8
  • Jim Merritt: K
  • Pete Rose: S6
  • Bobby Tolan: 9

Bot 3

  • Tito Fuentes: S5/BG
  • Ron Hunt: 2/FL
  • Willie Mays: K
  • Willie McCovey: K

Top 4

  • Alex Johnson: K
  • Tony Perez: 53
  • Johnny Bench: 6

Bot 4

  • Bobby Bonds: 3
  • Dick Dietz: 43
  • Ken Henderson: 53

Top 5

  • Lee May: S7
  • Tommy Helms: 54(1)/FO
  • Woody Woodward: S9.1-2
  • Jim Merritt: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Bobby Tolan: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • Alex Johnson: S9.1-2;2-H
  • Tony Perez: K

Bot 5

  • Hal Lanier: S7
  • Don McMahon: FC/SH.1-2
  • Tito Fuentes: 3/BP
  • Ron Hunt: 6
  • Willie Mays: 8

Top 6

  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Lee May: 63
  • Tommy Helms: E4
  • Woody Woodward: CS2(26)

Bot 6

  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Bobby Bonds: S9.1-2
  • Dick Dietz: 4(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ken Henderson: 7/SF.3-H
  • Hal Lanier: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Woody Woodward: 9
  • Jim Merritt: 8
  • Pete Rose: 8

Bot 7

  • Bobby Etheridge: S8
  • Tito Fuentes: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ron Hunt: 13/SH.2-3
  • Willie Mays: S7.3-H
  • Willie McCovey: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Bobby Bonds: K

Top 8

  • Bobby Tolan: K/C
  • Alex Johnson: HP
  • Tony Perez: 9
  • Johnny Bench: S7.1-3
  • Lee May: W.1-2
  • Tommy Helms: 43

Bot 8

  • Dick Dietz: D9
  • Ken Henderson: 9.2-3
  • Hal Lanier: S1.3-H
  • Frank Linzy: 2E4/SH.1-3;B-2
  • Tito Fuentes: IW
  • Ron Hunt: 3/FL
  • Willie Mays: 5/FL

Top 9

  • Ted Savage: K/C
  • Jimmy Stewart: S9
  • Pete Rose: 46(1)/FO
  • Bobby Tolan: S8.1-2
  • Alex Johnson: K/C