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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1969-09-18 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 3675 Β· 2:42

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 9–3. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Ron Bryant earned the win and Don McMahon picked up the save. Jack Hiatt went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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HOU00000003036
SFN41004000912

W: Ron Bryant   L: Denny Lemaster   SV: Don McMahon

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

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan000020
Jesus Alou411300
Jim Wynn301012
Tommy Davis400000
Denis Menke400001
Doug Rader300012
Marty Martinez402000
Johnny Edwards100000
Hector Torres310000
Bob Watkins100000
Julio Gotay211001
Bob Watson101010
Keith Lampard100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tito Fuentes422010
Ron Hunt413100
Willie Mays200001
Willie McCovey321110
Bobby Bonds221120
Ken Henderson411100
Jack Hiatt313410
Hal Lanier401101
Ron Bryant400003
Dave Marshall200000
George Foster100001
Bob Burda100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny Lemaster0.2501
Jack Billingham1.1201
Bob Watkins5.0453
Skip Guinn1.0101

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Bryant7.1545
Don McMahon1.2111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jesus Alou: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Wynn: S7
  • Tommy Davis: 53

Bot 1

  • Tito Fuentes: S7
  • Ron Hunt: S.1-2
  • Willie Mays: K
  • Willie McCovey: S/78.1-2;2-H
  • Bobby Bonds: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Ken Henderson: 8.2-3
  • Jack Hiatt: S9.1-3;3-H
  • Hal Lanier: S9.1-2;3-H
  • Ron Bryant: K

Top 2

  • Denis Menke: 53
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Marty Martinez: D8.B-3(E8/TH)
  • Johnny Edwards: 43

Bot 2

  • Tito Fuentes: S8
  • Ron Hunt: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Ron Hunt: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Willie Mays: 43
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Top 3

  • Hector Torres: 13
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jesus Alou: 7
  • Jim Wynn: K

Bot 3

  • Bobby Bonds: 8
  • Ken Henderson: 6
  • Jack Hiatt: S8
  • Hal Lanier: 7/FL

Top 4

  • Tommy Davis: 8
  • Denis Menke: K
  • Doug Rader: K

Bot 4

  • Ron Bryant: 3/G
  • Tito Fuentes: W
  • Ron Hunt: 4
  • Dave Marshall: 3/G

Top 5

  • Marty Martinez: 63
  • Bob Watkins: 6
  • Hector Torres: 8

Bot 5

  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Bobby Bonds: WP.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Ken Henderson: S9.1-3;2-H
  • Jack Hiatt: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Hal Lanier: K
  • Ron Bryant: K
  • Tito Fuentes: 53

Top 6

  • Julio Gotay: K
  • Jesus Alou: 7
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Tommy Davis: 4

Bot 6

  • Ron Hunt: S/89
  • Dave Marshall: 46(1)/FO
  • Willie McCovey: CS2(26)#
  • Willie McCovey: 6

Top 7

  • Denis Menke: 9
  • Doug Rader: W
  • Marty Martinez: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Ken Henderson: 8
  • Jack Hiatt: W.1-2
  • Hal Lanier: 5/FL
  • Ron Bryant: K

Top 8

  • Bob Watson: S7
  • Hector Torres: 54(1)/FO
  • Julio Gotay: D8.1-3
  • Jesus Alou: HR/7.3-H;2-H
  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Tommy Davis: 63

Bot 8

  • Tito Fuentes: 7
  • Ron Hunt: S7
  • George Foster: K
  • Bob Burda: 43

Top 9

  • Denis Menke: 2/FL
  • Doug Rader: 43
  • Marty Martinez: S
  • Bob Watson: W.1-2
  • Keith Lampard: 43