Atlanta Braves 3, Houston Astros 2 (13 innings)
Regular Season Game 143
Played on Saturday, September 13, 1969 (N) at Atlanta Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 7 0 ATL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 7 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 5 1 1 0 1 0 3 2 Alou lf,rf 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 Wynn cf 5 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 Miller rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Billingham p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Blasingame p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blefary 1b 5 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 Rader 3b 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 Menke ss 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 9 Edwards c 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 Dierker p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Mayberry ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Geronimo pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Geiger lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 43 2 7 2 5 6 37* 14 * - Files missing details on 13 outs. FIELDING - DP: 1. Menke-Morgan-Blefary. BATTING - 2B: Alou (17,off Niekro). SH: Dierker (7,off Niekro). GDP: Alou (11,off Niekro). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - CS: Alou (6,3rd base by Niekro/Didier).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou cf 5 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 Millan 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 H. Aaron rf 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 Carty lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Brown pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lum lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Aspromonte ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Cepeda 1b 4 0 0 0 1 0 9 1 Boyer 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 Jackson ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 Didier c 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 Garr pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tillman c 2 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 Niekro p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Gonzalez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Upshaw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Doyle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Breazeale ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 40 3 7 3 7 5 39* 14 * - Files missing details on 16 outs. FIELDING - DP: 1. Boyer-Millan-Cepeda. E: Jackson (16). PB: Didier (22). BATTING - 2B: Lum (6,off Dierker); Tillman (5,off Gladding). SH: Niekro (8,off Dierker); Millan (10,off Billingham). GDP: Boyer (13,off Dierker). IBB: Cepeda (9,by Dierker); H. Aaron (19,by Blasingame). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - CS: Jackson (7,2nd base by Dierker/Edwards).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Dierker 12 4 0 0 4 5 0 42 Gladding L(3-7) 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 4 Billingham 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Blasingame 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Totals 12.1 7 3 3 7 5 0 49 Gladding faced 4 batters in the 13th inning WP: Dierker (7). IBB: Dierker (6,Cepeda); Blasingame (7,H. Aaron). Inherited Runners - Scored: Billingham 2-0; Blasingame 2-1. .
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro 11 6 0 0 2 5 0 39 Upshaw 1.2 1 2 2 3 1 0 9 Doyle W(2-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 13 7 2 2 5 6 0 49 Inherited Runners - Scored: Doyle 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - John Kibler Time of Game: 3:35 Attendance: 26389 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Morgan 2b Alou cf 2. Alou lf Millan 2b 3. Wynn cf H. Aaron rf 4. Miller rf Carty lf 5. Blefary 1b Cepeda 1b 6. Rader 3b Boyer 3b 7. Menke ss Jackson ss 8. Edwards c Didier c 9. Dierker p Niekro p ASTROS 1ST: Morgan out on an unknown play; Alou out on an unknown play; Wynn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Alou flied out on an unknown play; Millan grounded out (second to first); H. Aaron flied out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 2ND: Miller grounded out (third to first); Blefary out on an unknown play; Rader struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Carty struck out; Cepeda flied out on an unknown play; Boyer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 3RD: Menke struck out; Edwards grounded out (first to pitcher); Dierker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Jackson flied out on an unknown play; Didier flied out on an unknown play; Niekro grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 4TH: Morgan singled; Alou grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Morgan out at second]; Wynn out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); H. Aaron struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 5TH: Miller grounded out (second to first); Blefary struck out (catcher to first); Rader singled; Menke singled [Rader to second]; Didier allowed a passed ball [Rader to third, Menke to second]; Edwards grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Cepeda flied out on an unknown play; Boyer flied out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 6TH: Dierker grounded out (pitcher to first); Morgan lined to shortstop; Alou out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 6TH: Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); Didier flied out on an unknown play; Niekro grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 7TH: Wynn singled; Miller grounded out (shortstop to first) [Wynn to second]; Blefary popped out on an unknown play; Rader grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 7TH: Alou walked; Millan forced Alou (shortstop to second); Dierker threw a wild pitch [Millan to second]; H. Aaron struck out; Carty flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 8TH: Menke reached on an error by Jackson [Menke to first]; Edwards popped out on an unknown play; Dierker out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Menke to second]; Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 8TH: Cepeda popped to first in foul territory; Boyer struck out; Jackson walked; Jackson was caught stealing second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 9TH: Alou doubled; Alou was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Wynn walked; Miller flied out on an unknown play; Blefary flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 9TH: Didier walked; GARR RAN FOR DIDIER; Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt [Garr to second]; Alou was called out on strikes; Millan singled to shortstop [Garr to third]; H. Aaron flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 10TH: TILLMAN REPLACED GARR (PLAYING C ); Rader walked; Menke forced Rader (third to second); Edwards flied out on an unknown play; Dierker flied out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 10TH: Carty singled to third; BROWN RAN FOR CARTY; On a bunt Cepeda forced Brown (pitcher to shortstop); Boyer grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cepeda out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 11TH: LUM REPLACED BROWN (PLAYING LF); Morgan popped out on an unknown play; Alou singled; Wynn forced Alou [Wynn to first]; Wynn was picked off first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 11TH: Jackson flied out on an unknown play; Tillman singled to left; GONZALEZ BATTED FOR NIEKRO; Gonzalez flied out to center; Alou forced Tillman (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 12TH: UPSHAW REPLACED GONZALEZ (PITCHING); Miller out on an unknown play; Blefary struck out; Rader out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 12TH: Millan out on an unknown play; H. Aaron out on an unknown play; Lum doubled; Cepeda was walked intentionally; Boyer out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 13TH: Menke out on an unknown play; Edwards walked; MAYBERRY BATTED FOR DIERKER; Mayberry walked [Edwards to second]; GERONIMO RAN FOR MAYBERRY; Morgan walked [Edwards to third, Geronimo to second]; Alou forced Edwards (third to catcher) [Geronimo to third, Morgan to second, Alou to first]; Wynn singled to left [Geronimo scored, Morgan scored, Alou to second]; DOYLE REPLACED UPSHAW (PITCHING); DAVIS BATTED FOR MILLER; Davis out on an unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 13TH: ALOU CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); GEIGER REPLACED GERONIMO (PLAYING LF); GLADDING REPLACED DAVIS (PITCHING); Jackson singled; Tillman doubled [Jackson scored]; BREAZEALE BATTED FOR DOYLE; Breazeale walked; Debut game for Jim Breazeale; Alou singled to left [Tillman scored, Breazeale to second]; BILLINGHAM REPLACED GLADDING (PITCHING); Millan out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Breazeale to third, Alou to second]; BLASINGAME REPLACED BILLINGHAM (PITCHING); H. Aaron was walked intentionally; ASPROMONTE BATTED FOR LUM; Aspromonte walked [Breazeale scored, Alou to third, H. Aaron to second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 7 0 8 Braves 3 7 1 9
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