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Atlanta Braves @ San Francisco Giants

1969-09-15 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 5194 · 2:04

San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 4–1. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Mike McCormick earned the win. Willie Mays went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
SFN	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		4	6

W: Mike McCormick L: Pat Jarvis SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Felipe Alou	4	0	1	0	0
Felix Millan	4	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron	4	1	0	0	1
Rico Carty	4	0	1	1	1
Orlando Cepeda	3	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer	3	0	1	0	0
Bob Tillman	3	0	1	0	0
Gil Garrido	3	0	0	0	0
Pat Jarvis	2	0	1	0	0
Bob Aspromonte	1	0	0	0	1

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tito Fuentes	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ron Hunt	2	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mays	4	2	2	2	0	0
Willie McCovey	4	1	1	1	0	0
Bobby Bonds	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Henderson	3	0	2	0	1	0
Jack Hiatt	3	0	0	0	1	1
Hal Lanier	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mike McCormick	3	0	0	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Jarvis	7.0	5	3	1
Paul Doyle	1.0	1	0	1

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike McCormick	9.0	5	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Felipe Alou: 43
Felix Millan: 53
Hank Aaron: E8/F.B-2
Rico Carty: S8.2-H(UR)
Orlando Cepeda: 43

Bot 1

Tito Fuentes: W
Ron Hunt: 13/SH.1-2
Willie Mays: D/89.2-H
Willie McCovey: S9.2-H
Bobby Bonds: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Clete Boyer: S
Bob Tillman: 8
Gil Garrido: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Ken Henderson: 31
Jack Hiatt: 8
Hal Lanier: 43

Top 3

Pat Jarvis: S
Felipe Alou: 6
Felix Millan: 8
Hank Aaron: K

Bot 3

Mike McCormick: 3/G
Tito Fuentes: 7
Ron Hunt: 53

Top 4

Rico Carty: K
Orlando Cepeda: 63
Clete Boyer: 2/FL

Bot 4

Willie Mays: 8
Willie McCovey: E3
Bobby Bonds: 8
Ken Henderson: S.1-2
Jack Hiatt: E5/TH.2-H(UR);1-3
Hal Lanier: 5

Top 5

Bob Tillman: 8
Gil Garrido: 8
Pat Jarvis: 13

Bot 5

Mike McCormick: 31
Tito Fuentes: 9
Ron Hunt: 4

Top 6

Felipe Alou: S
Felix Millan: 6(1)3/GDP
Hank Aaron: 2/FL

Bot 6

Willie Mays: HR/8
Willie McCovey: 43
Bobby Bonds: 53
Ken Henderson: W
Jack Hiatt: W.1-2
Hal Lanier: 43

Top 7

Rico Carty: 4
Orlando Cepeda: 53
Clete Boyer: 63

Bot 7

Mike McCormick: K
Tito Fuentes: S8
Ron Hunt: 14/SH.1-2
Willie Mays: 7

Top 8

Bob Tillman: S7
Gil Garrido: 53.1-2
Bob Aspromonte: K
Felipe Alou: 43

Bot 8

Willie McCovey: 9
Bobby Bonds: 8
Ken Henderson: S/78
Jack Hiatt: K/C

Top 9

Felix Millan: 63
Hank Aaron: 7
Rico Carty: 8