Atlanta Braves 10, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 153
Played on Tuesday, September 23, 1969 (N) at Astrodome
ATL N 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 - 10 11 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 2
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Millan 2b 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 Gonzalez cf 2 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 H. Aaron rf 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 0 Lum pr,rf 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Carty lf 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 Garr pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alou lf 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Cepeda 1b 5 0 2 0 0 0 6 1 T. Aaron 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Boyer 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 Didier c 2 2 1 1 2 0 5 0 Garrido ss 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 xStone p 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Totals 34 10 11 8 4 6 27 6 x - reached first on interference. FIELDING - DP: 1. Boyer-Cepeda. BATTING - 2B: H. Aaron (30,off Watkins); Alou (13,off Watkins). SF: Gonzalez (4,off Watkins). HBP: Gonzalez (8,by Billingham). GDP: Millan (16,off Ray); Garrido (10,off Billingham). Team LOB: 4.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 5 Alou rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Wynn cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 Davis lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 Menke ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Rader 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Martinez c 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 Edwards c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Blefary 1b 3 1 1 0 0 1 13 1 Ray p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Gotay ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Bouton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Billingham p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Torres ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Watkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 2 7 2 1 5 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 2. Menke-Morgan-Blefary, Rader-Morgan-Blefary. E: Rader (25), Martinez (9). PB: Martinez (1), Edwards (9). BATTING - 2B: Gotay (5,off Stone). SF: Morgan (4,off Stone). HBP: Blefary (4,by Stone). GDP: Menke (12,off Stone). Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Stone W(13-9) 9 7 2 2 1 5 0 35 HBP: Stone (5,Blefary).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ray 5 2 2 1 1 4 0 18 Bouton L(0-2) 0 3 4 4 1 0 0 4 Billingham 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 Watkins 2 4 4 4 2 1 0 11 Totals 9 11 10 9 4 6 0 41 Bouton faced 4 batters in the 6th inning WP: Ray (4), Bouton (3). HBP: Billingham (5,Gonzalez). Inherited Runners - Scored: Billingham 1-1. . Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Mel Steiner, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Dick Stello Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 8185 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Millan 2b Morgan 2b 2. Gonzalez cf Alou rf 3. H. Aaron rf Wynn cf 4. Carty lf Davis lf 5. Cepeda 1b Menke ss 6. Boyer 3b Rader 3b 7. Didier c Martinez c 8. Garrido ss Blefary 1b 9. Stone p Ray p BRAVES 1ST: Rader dropped a foul fly hit by Millan for an error; Millan was called out on strikes [Millan out at first (catcher to first)]; Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to first); H. Aaron was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); Alou grounded out (third to first); Wynn singled; Davis flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. BRAVES 2ND: Carty grounded out (pitcher to first); Cepeda grounded out (second to first); Boyer was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Menke was called out on strikes; Rader popped to first in foul territory; Martinez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. BRAVES 3RD: Didier walked; Garrido singled [Didier to second]; Stone reached on catcher's interference by Martinez [Didier to third, Garrido to second]; Millan grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Didier scored (unearned) (no RBI), Garrido to third, Stone out at second]; Ray threw a wild pitch [Garrido scored]; Gonzalez flied out to left; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Blefary struck out; Ray flied out to right; Morgan was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 4TH: H. Aaron flied out to right; Carty was called out on strikes; Cepeda singled; Boyer forced Cepeda (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Alou made an out to shortstop; Wynn walked; Davis singled [Wynn to second]; Menke grounded into a double play (third to first) [Wynn out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 5TH: Didier grounded out (first unassisted); Garrido grounded out (third to first); Stone grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Rader flied out to center; Martinez singled; Blefary was hit by a pitch [Martinez to second]; GOTAY BATTED FOR RAY; Gotay doubled [Martinez scored, Blefary to third]; Morgan hit a sacrifice fly to right [Blefary scored, Gotay to third]; Alou flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. BRAVES 6TH: BOUTON REPLACED GOTAY (PITCHING); Millan singled; Bouton threw a wild pitch [Millan to second]; Gonzalez walked; Martinez allowed a passed ball [Millan to third, Gonzalez to second]; EDWARDS REPLACED MARTINEZ (PLAYING C ); H. Aaron singled [Millan scored, Gonzalez to third]; Edwards allowed a passed ball [H. Aaron to second]; Carty singled [Gonzalez scored, H. Aaron scored]; BILLINGHAM REPLACED BOUTON (PITCHING); Cepeda singled [Carty to second]; Boyer was called out on strikes; Didier singled [Carty scored, Cepeda to second]; Garrido grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Didier out at second]; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 2. ASTROS 6TH: Wynn made an out to shortstop; Davis grounded out (first to pitcher); Menke flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 2. BRAVES 7TH: Stone grounded out (first to pitcher); Millan grounded out (third to first); Gonzalez was hit by a pitch; H. Aaron made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 2. ASTROS 7TH: Rader singled; Edwards flied out to center; Blefary singled [Rader to second]; TORRES BATTED FOR BILLINGHAM; Torres made an out to second; Morgan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 2. BRAVES 8TH: WATKINS REPLACED TORRES (PITCHING); Carty walked; GARR RAN FOR CARTY; Garr was picked off first (pitcher to first); Cepeda grounded out (shortstop to first); Boyer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: ALOU REPLACED GARR (PLAYING LF); Alou was called out on strikes; Wynn was called out on strikes; Davis singled; Menke grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 2. BRAVES 9TH: Didier walked; Garrido singled [Didier to third, Garrido to second (on throw)]; Stone was called out on strikes; Millan singled [Didier scored, Garrido to third, Millan to second (on throw)]; Gonzalez hit a sacrifice fly to center [Garrido scored, Millan to third]; H. Aaron doubled [Millan scored]; LUM RAN FOR H. AARON; Alou doubled [Lum scored]; Cepeda made an out to second; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 10, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: LUM STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); T. AARON REPLACED CEPEDA (PLAYING 1B); Rader made an out to shortstop; Edwards lined to right; Blefary grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 10, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 10 11 0 4 Astros 2 7 2 6
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