Houston Astros 7, Cincinnati Reds 4
Regular Season Game 95
Played on Friday, July 18, 1969 (N) at Crosley Field
HOU N 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 7 10 1 CIN N 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 7 2
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gotay 2b 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 2 Morgan lf 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 Geiger pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Wynn cf 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 Menke ss 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 1 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 Blefary 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 7 0 Alou rf 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 0 Edwards c 4 1 1 0 0 1 7 0 Griffin p 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Blasingame p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Valdespino ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 7 10 5 8 5 27 5 FIELDING - DP: 1. Gotay-Menke-Blefary. E: Menke (13). BATTING - 2B: Blefary (19,off Arrigo); Valdespino (3,off Ramos). HR: Menke (6,1st inning off Arrigo 1 on 2 out). SH: Morgan (5,off Jackson). SF: Menke (5,off Granger). GDP: Edwards (13,off Arrigo); Blefary (6,off Arrigo). IBB: Gotay (1,by Ramos); Wynn (6,by Jackson). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Alou (3,2nd base off Arrigo/Bench). CS: Gotay (1,2nd base by Arrigo/Bench); Morgan (10,2nd base by Arrigo/Bench).
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose rf 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 Stewart lf 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 Tolan cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 Perez 3b 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 0 May 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 7 2 Bench c 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 2 Helms 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 Chaney ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 Granger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arrigo p 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Ramos p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Woodward ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Whitfield ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 4 7 4 4 6 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Helms-Chaney-May, May-Chaney-May. E: Bench (4), Jackson (2). BATTING - 3B: Perez (2,off Griffin). HR: Perez (22,1st inning off Griffin 2 on 1 out); May (28,1st inning off Griffin 0 on 1 out). GDP: Helms (14,off Griffin). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Griffin 6.1 7 4 4 2 4 2 28 Blasingame 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 Ray W(6-2) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 Gladding SV(18) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 7 4 4 4 6 2 38 Inherited Runners - Scored: Blasingame 2-0; Ray 3-0. .
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Arrigo 7.2 6 3 3 6 5 1 30 Ramos L(2-3) 0.2 4 4 3 1 0 0 7 Jackson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Granger 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 9 10 7 6 8 5 1 41 WP: Arrigo (5). IBB: Ramos (5,Gotay); Jackson (2,Wynn). Inherited Runners - Scored: Ramos 1-0; Jackson 3-2; Granger 3-1. . Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Frank Dezelan, 3B - Shag Crawford Time of Game: 3:05 Attendance: 17758 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds 1. Gotay 2b Rose rf 2. Morgan lf Stewart lf 3. Wynn cf Tolan cf 4. Menke ss Perez 3b 5. Rader 3b May 1b 6. Blefary 1b Bench c 7. Alou rf Helms 2b 8. Edwards c Chaney ss 9. Griffin p Arrigo p ASTROS 1ST: Gotay flied to right; Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); Wynn singled to left; Menke homered [Wynn scored]; Rader walked; Blefary doubled to center [Rader out at home (center to second to first to catcher)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose flied to left; Stewart singled to second; Tolan singled to right [Stewart to second]; Perez homered [Stewart scored, Tolan scored]; May homered; Bench walked; Helms popped to first; Chaney struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Reds 4. ASTROS 2ND: Alou singled to left; Alou stole second [Alou to third (error by Bench)]; Arrigo threw a wild pitch [Alou scored]; Edwards struck out; Griffin struck out; Gotay singled to second; Gotay was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. REDS 2ND: Arrigo struck out; Rose walked; Stewart popped to catcher in foul territory; Tolan grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. ASTROS 3RD: Morgan walked; Morgan was caught stealing second (catcher to second to first); Wynn was called out on strikes; Menke flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. REDS 3RD: Perez tripled to left; May reached on an error by Menke [Perez stayed at third, May to first]; Bench lined to pitcher; Helms grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [May out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. ASTROS 4TH: Rader popped to first; Blefary singled to first; Alou walked [Blefary to second]; Edwards grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Alou out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. REDS 4TH: Chaney popped to shortstop; Arrigo popped to first in foul territory; Rose grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. ASTROS 5TH: Griffin flied to right; Gotay walked; Morgan flied to right; Wynn forced Gotay (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. REDS 5TH: Stewart grounded out (first unassisted); Tolan popped to third in foul territory; Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. ASTROS 6TH: Menke lined to left; Rader walked; Blefary grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Rader out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. REDS 6TH: May struck out; Bench grounded out (second to first); Helms lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. ASTROS 7TH: Alou struck out; Edwards flied to left; Griffin was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. REDS 7TH: Chaney flied to center; Arrigo singled to right; Rose singled to right [Arrigo to third, Rose to second (on throw to 3b)]; BLASINGAME REPLACED GRIFFIN (PITCHING); Stewart walked; Tolan struck out; RAY REPLACED BLASINGAME (PITCHING); Perez lined to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. ASTROS 8TH: Gotay flied to right; Morgan grounded out (shortstop to first); Wynn walked; RAMOS REPLACED ARRIGO (PITCHING); Menke singled to left [Wynn to second]; Rader flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. REDS 8TH: May flied to center; Bench walked; Helms flied to right; Chaney struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Reds 4. ASTROS 9TH: Blefary grounded out (second to first); Alou singled to center; Edwards singled to right [Alou to third]; VALDESPINO BATTED FOR RAY; Valdespino doubled to right [Alou scored, Edwards to third]; Gotay was walked intentionally; JACKSON REPLACED RAMOS (PITCHING); Morgan reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Edwards scored (RBI), Valdespino scored (error by Jackson) (unearned) (no RBI), Gotay to third, Morgan to second]; GEIGER RAN FOR MORGAN; Wynn was walked intentionally; GRANGER REPLACED CHANEY (PITCHING); WOODWARD REPLACED JACKSON (PLAYING SS); Menke hit a sacrifice fly to center [Gotay scored]; Rader forced Geiger (third unassisted); 4 R (3 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 7, Reds 4. REDS 9TH: GLADDING REPLACED VALDESPINO (PITCHING); GEIGER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); WHITFIELD BATTED FOR WOODWARD; Whitfield flied to center; Rose flied to left; Stewart flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 7, Reds 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 7 10 1 7 Reds 4 7 2 7
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