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Astrodome, Attendance: 17,624 |
Saturday, May 3, 1969 Time of Game: 2:34 |
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Giants
3
15-9
Lost 3
2nd, 1 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Giants 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 1
Astros 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 X 4 8 1
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Astros
4
7-20
Won 3
6th, 10½ GB
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Batting Stats
San Francisco Giants AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details R Hunt 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 .194 .550 1 3 B Burda 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .556 7 1 2·2B D Marshall RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 .275 .647 4 0 W Mays CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .349 .911 1 0 D Dietz C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .189 .566 7 0 GDP J Hart LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .230 .598 0 0 B Etheridge 3B 3 2 1 0 1 2 .313 .796 1 0 H Lanier SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 .190 .430 1 3 3B W McCovey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .295 1.109 0 0 B Bonds PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .766 0 0 B Bolin P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .083 .321 2 0 R Herbel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J Gibbon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 D Mason PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .226 .624 0 0 R Robertson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 J Davenport PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .245 .707 0 0 GDP Totals 34 3 8 0 4 6 24 7
Batting Events
2B: B Burda 2 (2, 2 off L Dierker).
3B: H Lanier (1, off L Dierker).
TB: B Burda 4; H Lanier 3; D Marshall 2; D Mason; J Hart; B Etheridge.
GIDP: J Davenport (3); D Dietz (2).
RBI: H Lanier (6).
2-out RBI: H Lanier.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 11.
Fielding Events
E: D Marshall (2).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Morgan 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 .248 .679 2 4 N Miller RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .266 .713 2 0 J Wynn CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 .241 .729 2 0 D Rader 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .224 .633 2 1 D Menke SS 2 1 0 0 2 1 .315 .895 2 3 C Blefary 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .258 .672 11 0 J Alou LF 3 1 2 1 0 0 .194 .494 0 0 2B,HBP G Geiger PR-LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 .378 0 0 D Bryant C 4 1 1 2 0 2 .227 .591 6 0 HR J Edwards C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .127 .325 0 0 L Dierker P 4 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .500 0 3 S Guinn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F Gladding P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 Totals 32 4 8 0 4 7 27 11
Batting Events
2B: J Alou (4, off B Bolin).
HR: D Bryant (1, off B Bolin; 3rd inn, 1 on, 0 outs to LF).
HBP: J Alou (1, by B Bolin).
TB: D Bryant 4; J Alou 3; C Blefary 2; J Morgan; D Rader; N Miller.
RBI: D Bryant 2 (3); J Alou (2); D Rader (16).
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 13.
Fielding Events
DP: 2. L Dierker-J Morgan-C Blefary; D Menke-J Morgan-C Blefary.
E: C Blefary (5).
Pitching Stats
San Francisco Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Bolin, L (1-2) 4.1 5 3 3 3 5 1 4.75 22 - · · 6· 2· 0· 5 43 - 1.05 -0.24 R Herbel 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.87 1 - · · 0· 1· 0· 0 2-0 0.97 0.05 J Gibbon 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4 - · · 3· 1· 0· 0 2-0 0.65 0.06 R Robertson 2 3 1 1 1 2 0 4.32 10 - · · 1· 3· 0· 3 0-0 0.39 -0.01 Totals 8 8 4 4 4 7 1 37 - · · 10· 7· 0· 8 4-0
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA L Dierker, W (3-3) 8 8 3 1 3 6 0 3.22 34 - · · 8·10· 0· 7 61 - 1.27 0.23 S Guinn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.84 1 - · · 1· 0· 0· 0 2-1 2.92 -0.15 F Gladding, S (2) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.00 3 - · · 2· 0· 0· 0 2-1 3.00 0.29 Totals 9 8 3 1 4 6 0 38 - · · 11·10· 0· 7 4-2
L Dierker faced 2 batters in the 9th inning.
S Guinn faced 1 batter in the 9th inning.
S Guinn faced 1 batter in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: B Bolin (2).
HBP: B Bolin (3; J Alou).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Mel Steiner, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Augie Donatelli.
Time of Game: 2:34.
Attendance: 17,624.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
San Francisco Giants Houston Astros 1. Ron Hunt 2B 1. Joe Morgan 2B 2. Bob Burda 1B 2. Norm Miller RF 3. Dave Marshall RF 3. Jimmy Wynn CF 4. Willie Mays CF 4. Doug Rader 3B 5. Dick Dietz C 5. Denis Menke SS 6. Jim Ray Hart LF 6. Curt Blefary 1B 7. Bobby Etheridge 3B 7. Jesus Alou LF 8. Hal Lanier SS 8. Don Bryant C 9. Bobby Bolin P 9. Larry Dierker P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t9 | 0 | 1-3 | ROO | 26% | 97% | 2-4 | SFG | J. Davenport | F. Gladding | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Etheridge Scores/No RBI/unER | |
| b3 | 0 | -2- | RR | 18% | 68% | 0-1 | HOU | D. Bryant | B. Bolin | Home Run; Alou Scores | |
| t8 | 1 | 1-3 | OO | 17% | 95% | 1-3 | SFG | D. Dietz | L. Dierker | Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B | |
| t9 | 0 | 12- | R | -15% | 71% | 1-4 | SFG | W. McCovey | S. Guinn | Reached on E3 (throw) (Ground Ball); Etheridge to 3B; Hart Scores/unER | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | R | -13% | 40% | 0-0 | SFG | H. Lanier | L. Dierker | Triple to RF; Etheridge Scores |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | SFG | R. Hunt | L. Dierker | Flyball: CF | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 54% | 0-0 | SFG | B. Burda | L. Dierker | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | -1% | 52% | 0-0 | SFG | D. Marshall | L. Dierker | Single/Bunt | ||
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 55% | 0-0 | SFG | W. Mays | L. Dierker | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Giants' Bobby Bolin facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 52% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Morgan | B. Bolin | Flyball: RF | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 51% | 0-0 | HOU | N. Miller | B. Bolin | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 50% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Wynn | B. Bolin | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | SFG | D. Dietz | L. Dierker | Flyball: SS | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 54% | 0-0 | SFG | J. Hart | L. Dierker | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | -1% | 53% | 0-0 | SFG | B. Etheridge | L. Dierker | Single to CF | ||
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | R | -13% | 40% | 0-0 | SFG | H. Lanier | L. Dierker | Triple to RF; Etheridge Scores | |
| t2 | 2 | --3 | O | 3% | 43% | 1-0 | SFG | B. Bolin | L. Dierker | Strikeout Looking | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Bobby Bolin facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 40% | 0-1 | HOU | D. Rader | B. Bolin | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 39% | 0-1 | HOU | D. Menke | B. Bolin | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 38% | 0-1 | HOU | C. Blefary | B. Bolin | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 40% | 1-0 | SFG | R. Hunt | L. Dierker | Flyball: 3B | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | -4% | 36% | 1-0 | SFG | B. Burda | L. Dierker | Double to LF | ||
| t3 | 1 | -2- | O | 3% | 38% | 1-0 | SFG | D. Marshall | L. Dierker | Groundout: SS-1B; Burda to 3B | |
| t3 | 2 | --3 | O | 4% | 42% | 1-0 | SFG | W. Mays | L. Dierker | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-1, Giants' Bobby Bolin facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 8% | 50% | 0-1 | HOU | J. Alou | B. Bolin | Double to CF | ||
| b3 | 0 | -2- | RR | 18% | 68% | 0-1 | HOU | D. Bryant | B. Bolin | Home Run; Alou Scores | |
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 66% | 2-1 | HOU | L. Dierker | B. Bolin | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 64% | 2-1 | HOU | J. Morgan | B. Bolin | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | 1% | 66% | 2-1 | HOU | N. Miller | B. Bolin | Single to CF | ||
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 64% | 2-1 | HOU | J. Wynn | B. Bolin | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-2, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | -5% | 59% | 1-2 | SFG | D. Dietz | L. Dierker | Walk | ||
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | -7% | 51% | 1-2 | SFG | J. Hart | L. Dierker | Walk; Dietz to 2B | ||
| t4 | 0 | 12- | O | 7% | 58% | 1-2 | SFG | B. Etheridge | L. Dierker | Strikeout | |
| t4 | 1 | 12- | O | 6% | 64% | 1-2 | SFG | H. Lanier | L. Dierker | Foul Flyball: 3B | |
| t4 | 2 | 12- | O | 6% | 70% | 1-2 | SFG | B. Bolin | L. Dierker | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Ahead 2-1, Giants' Bobby Bolin facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 68% | 2-1 | HOU | D. Rader | B. Bolin | Flyball: RF | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | 2% | 70% | 2-1 | HOU | D. Menke | B. Bolin | Walk | ||
| b4 | 1 | 1-- | 3% | 73% | 2-1 | HOU | C. Blefary | B. Bolin | Single to CF; Menke to 2B | ||
| b4 | 1 | 12- | 5% | 78% | 2-1 | HOU | J. Alou | B. Bolin | Hit By Pitch; Menke to 3B; Blefary to 2B | ||
| b4 | 1 | 123 | O | -7% | 72% | 2-1 | HOU | D. Bryant | B. Bolin | Strikeout | |
| b4 | 2 | 123 | O | -6% | 65% | 2-1 | HOU | L. Dierker | B. Bolin | Groundout: P unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-2, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 68% | 1-2 | SFG | R. Hunt | L. Dierker | Flyball: 1B | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 70% | 1-2 | SFG | B. Burda | L. Dierker | Flyball: RF | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 72% | 1-2 | SFG | D. Marshall | L. Dierker | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Ahead 2-1, Giants' Bobby Bolin facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 70% | 2-1 | HOU | J. Morgan | B. Bolin | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | 2% | 72% | 2-1 | HOU | N. Miller | B. Bolin | Walk | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | 2% | 74% | 2-1 | HOU | J. Wynn | B. Bolin | Wild Pitch; Miller to 2B | ||
| b5 | 1 | -2- | 1% | 75% | 2-1 | HOU | J. Wynn | B. Bolin | Walk | ||
| b5 | 1 | 12- | R | 13% | 88% | 2-1 | HOU | D. Rader | B. Bolin | Single to LF; Miller Scores; Wynn to 3B; Rader to 2B/Adv on throw | |
| Ron Herbel replaces Bobby Bolin pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b5 | 1 | -23 | O | -5% | 83% | 3-1 | HOU | D. Menke | R. Herbel | Flyball: 2B | |
| Joe Gibbon replaces Ron Herbel pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b5 | 2 | -23 | O | -3% | 80% | 3-1 | HOU | C. Blefary | J. Gibbon | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-3, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 83% | 1-3 | SFG | W. Mays | L. Dierker | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 85% | 1-3 | SFG | D. Dietz | L. Dierker | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 86% | 1-3 | SFG | J. Hart | L. Dierker | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Ahead 3-1, Giants' Joe Gibbon facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 85% | 3-1 | HOU | J. Alou | J. Gibbon | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 84% | 3-1 | HOU | D. Bryant | J. Gibbon | Flyball: RF | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 83% | 3-1 | HOU | L. Dierker | J. Gibbon | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-3, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 87% | 1-3 | SFG | B. Etheridge | L. Dierker | Strikeout | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 89% | 1-3 | SFG | H. Lanier | L. Dierker | Strikeout Looking | |
| Don Mason pinch hits for Joe Gibbon (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 2 | --- | -2% | 87% | 1-3 | SFG | D. Mason | L. Dierker | Single to RF | ||
| t7 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 90% | 1-3 | SFG | R. Hunt | L. Dierker | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Ahead 3-1, Giants' Rich Robertson facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Rich Robertson replaces Don Mason (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | 3% | 93% | 3-1 | HOU | J. Morgan | R. Robertson | Single to RF; Morgan to 2B/Adv on E9 | ||
| b7 | 0 | -2- | O | -2% | 91% | 3-1 | HOU | N. Miller | R. Robertson | Flyball: 3B | |
| b7 | 1 | -2- | O | -1% | 89% | 3-1 | HOU | J. Wynn | R. Robertson | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 2 | -2- | O | -1% | 88% | 3-1 | HOU | D. Rader | R. Robertson | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-3, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | -9% | 79% | 1-3 | SFG | B. Burda | L. Dierker | Double to RF | ||
| t8 | 0 | -2- | -13% | 66% | 1-3 | SFG | D. Marshall | L. Dierker | Single to RF; Burda to 3B | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-3 | O | 12% | 78% | 1-3 | SFG | W. Mays | L. Dierker | Flyball: SS | |
| t8 | 1 | 1-3 | OO | 17% | 95% | 1-3 | SFG | D. Dietz | L. Dierker | Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Ahead 3-1, Giants' Rich Robertson facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | 1% | 95% | 3-1 | HOU | D. Menke | R. Robertson | Walk | ||
| b8 | 0 | 1-- | 2% | 98% | 3-1 | HOU | C. Blefary | R. Robertson | Single to RF; Menke to 3B | ||
| b8 | 0 | 1-3 | R | 1% | 99% | 3-1 | HOU | J. Alou | R. Robertson | Single; Blefary to 2B; Menke Scores | |
| Gary Geiger pinch runs for Jesus Alou (LF) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | 12- | O | -0% | 98% | 4-1 | HOU | D. Bryant | R. Robertson | Strikeout | |
| b8 | 1 | 12- | O | -0% | 98% | 4-1 | HOU | L. Dierker | R. Robertson | Flyball: RF; Blefary to 3B | |
| b8 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -0% | 97% | 4-1 | HOU | J. Morgan | R. Robertson | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 1, Astros 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-4, Astros' Larry Dierker facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Johnny Edwards replaces Don Bryant playing C batting 8th; Gary Geiger moves from PR to LF | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | -4% | 94% | 1-4 | SFG | J. Hart | L. Dierker | Single to RF | ||
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | -7% | 86% | 1-4 | SFG | B. Etheridge | L. Dierker | Walk; Hart to 2B | ||
| Skip Guinn replaces Larry Dierker pitching and batting 9th; Willie McCovey pinch hits for Hal Lanier (SS) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | 12- | R | -15% | 71% | 1-4 | SFG | W. McCovey | S. Guinn | Reached on E3 (throw) (Ground Ball); Etheridge to 3B; Hart Scores/unER | |
| Fred Gladding replaces Skip Guinn pitching and batting 9th; Jim Davenport pinch hits for Rich Robertson (P) batting 9th; Bobby Bonds pinch runs for Willie McCovey (PH) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | 1-3 | ROO | 26% | 97% | 2-4 | SFG | J. Davenport | F. Gladding | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Etheridge Scores/No RBI/unER | |
| t9 | 2 | --- | -4% | 93% | 3-4 | SFG | R. Hunt | F. Gladding | Walk | ||
| t9 | 2 | 1-- | O | 7% | 100% | 3-4 | SFG | B. Burda | F. Gladding | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 3, Astros 4. | |||||||||||
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