Cincinnati Reds 4, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 159
Played on Sunday, September 28, 1969 (D) at Crosley Field
HOU N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 2 CIN N 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 x - 4 8 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 4 Alou rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davis lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 Rader 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Watson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 2 Menke ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 Martinez c 3 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 McFadden pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Edwards c 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 Miller cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Griffin p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Lampard ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Bouton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blasingame p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Billingham p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 1 4 1 3 5 24 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Menke-Morgan-Watson. E: Rader (26), Martinez (10). BATTING - HR: Menke (10,2nd inning off Arrigo 0 on 1 out). HBP: Davis (1,by Arrigo). GDP: Menke (13,off Arrigo). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Morgan (47,2nd base off Arrigo/Bench).
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose rf 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 Helms 2b 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 3 Tolan cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 Perez 3b 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 2 Bench c 4 0 2 1 0 1 5 1 May 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 9 0 Johnson lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Stewart lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Woodward ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 3 Arrigo p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Carroll p 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Granger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 4 8 4 7 10 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Woodward-Helms-May. E: Perez (30). BATTING - 2B: Helms (18,off Bouton); Bench (23,off Billingham). HR: Perez (36,3rd inning off Griffin 1 on 2 out). SH: Carroll (5,off Billingham). GDP: Johnson (15,off Griffin). IBB: Rose (17,by Billingham). Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING - SB: Stewart (4,2nd base off Griffin/Martinez).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Griffin L(11-10) 6 3 2 2 5 9 1 26 Bouton 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 Blasingame 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Billingham 1.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 8 Totals 8 8 4 4 7 10 1 38 IBB: Billingham (11,Rose). Inherited Runners - Scored: Blasingame 1-0; Billingham 2-1. .
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Arrigo W(4-7) 5.1 2 1 1 3 4 1 21 Carroll 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 Granger SV(27) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 4 1 1 3 5 1 35 WP: Arrigo (11). HBP: Arrigo (8,Davis). Inherited Runners - Scored: Carroll 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Augie Donatelli, 3B - Mel Steiner Time of Game: 2:37 Attendance: 28018 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds 1. Morgan 2b Rose rf 2. Alou rf Helms 2b 3. Davis lf Tolan cf 4. Rader 3b Perez 3b 5. Watson 1b Bench c 6. Menke ss May 1b 7. Martinez c Johnson lf 8. Miller cf Woodward ss 9. Griffin p Arrigo p ASTROS 1ST: Morgan walked; Arrigo threw a wild pitch [Morgan to second]; Alou popped to shortstop; Davis flied to right; Rader struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose struck out; Helms walked; Tolan struck out; Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Reds 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Menke homered; Martinez flied to right; Miller struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 0. REDS 2ND: Bench singled to center; May popped to first; Johnson walked [Bench to second]; Woodward grounded out (second to first) [Bench to third, Johnson to second]; Arrigo was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 0. ASTROS 3RD: Griffin struck out; Morgan grounded out (catcher to first); Alou grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 0. REDS 3RD: Rose walked; Helms was called out on strikes; Tolan grounded out (first to second to first) [Rose to second]; Perez homered [Rose scored]; Bench struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. ASTROS 4TH: Davis was hit by a pitch; Rader flied to left; Watson walked [Davis to second]; Menke grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Watson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. REDS 4TH: May walked; Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [May out at second]; Woodward lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. ASTROS 5TH: STEWART REPLACED JOHNSON (PLAYING LF); Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); Miller popped to second; Griffin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. REDS 5TH: Arrigo struck out; Rose flied to center; Helms walked; Tolan singled to center [Helms to third]; Perez flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. ASTROS 6TH: Morgan singled to right; Morgan stole second; Alou popped to shortstop; Davis walked; CARROLL REPLACED ARRIGO (PITCHING); Rader flied to left; Watson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. REDS 6TH: Bench reached on an error by Rader [Bench to first]; May struck out; Stewart forced Bench (first to shortstop) [Stewart to first]; Stewart stole second [Stewart to third (error by Martinez)]; Woodward struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. ASTROS 7TH: Menke flied to right; Martinez singled to shortstop; MCFADDEN RAN FOR MARTINEZ; Miller popped to shortstop; LAMPARD BATTED FOR GRIFFIN; Lampard was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 2. REDS 7TH: EDWARDS REPLACED MCFADDEN (PLAYING C ); BOUTON REPLACED LAMPARD (PITCHING); Carroll singled to right; Rose grounded out (first unassisted) [Carroll to second]; Helms doubled to right [Carroll scored]; BLASINGAME REPLACED BOUTON (PITCHING); Tolan walked; BILLINGHAM REPLACED BLASINGAME (PITCHING); Perez struck out; Bench doubled to left [Helms scored, Tolan out at home (left to catcher)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 4. ASTROS 8TH: Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); Alou grounded out (second to first); Davis reached on an error by Perez [Davis to first]; Rader lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 4. REDS 8TH: May singled to left; Stewart forced May (second to shortstop); Woodward singled to right [Stewart to third]; Carroll out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Woodward to second]; Rose was walked intentionally; Helms grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 4. ASTROS 9TH: GRANGER REPLACED CARROLL (PITCHING); Watson flied to center; Menke grounded out (third to first); Edwards singled to left; Miller flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Reds 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 1 4 2 7 Reds 4 8 1 10
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