Reds 11-5 Astros (Apr 20, 1969)

CIN

HOU

1

0

2

5

0

3

0

4

1

5

2

0

6

0

2

7

0

8

0

9

3

2

R

11

5

H

13

9

E

1

4

W: J. Merritt

L: W. Blasingame

S: W. Granger

CIN

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

1

11

R

5

13

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.333

AVG

.243

.409

OBP

.317

.410

SLG

.378

3.00

ERA

6.00

3

K

2

3

BB

5

Current Series

Reds

11

Astros

5

Game 1

Final

Reds

14

Astros

0

Game 2

Final

1969 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	93	69	.574
Giants	90	72	.556	3.0
Reds	89	73	.549	4.0
Dodgers	85	77	.525	8.0
Astros	81	81	.500	12.0
Padres	52	110	.321	41.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros were easily defeated by the Cincinnati Reds, 11 to 5, on April 21, 1969.

Game Info

April 20, 1969

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Pete Rose P. Rose CF	5	1	1	2	0	0	0
Bobby Tolan B. Tolan RF	5	2	3	3	1	0	0
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Tony Perez T. Perez 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	1
Giraldo Ruiz G. Ruiz PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	2	2	0	0	2	0
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	4	1	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Merritt J. Merritt P	3	0	1	2	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Granger W. Granger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	11	13	9	1	5	2

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan LF-2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	5	2	1	2	1	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	5	0	1	1	0	0	2
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B-SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller N. Miller PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Don Bryant D. Bryant C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leon McFadden L. McFadden PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dooley Womack D. Womack P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Schneider D. Schneider P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	9	4	1	3	3

Batting

HR: B. Tolan

TB: J. Bench, D. Chaney, T. Helms 2, A. Johnson, L. May, J. Merritt, T. Perez 2, P. Rose, B. Tolan 6

RBI: D. Chaney, J. Merritt 2, T. Perez, P. Rose 2, B. Tolan 3

IBB: T. Helms

GIDP: J. Bench, P. Rose

Batting

2B: C. Geronimo, D. Rader

HR: J. Wynn

TB: J. Alou, C. Blefary, C. Geronimo 2, L. McFadden, D. Menke 2, J. Morgan, D. Rader 2, J. Wynn 4

RBI: D. Menke, D. Rader, J. Wynn 2

HBP: D. Menke

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Merritt J. Merritt (W)	5.1	7	3	3	1	2	1	5.06
George Culver G. Culver	2.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Wayne Granger W. Granger (S)	1.1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	3	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame (L)	4.2	8	8	3	4	0	1	5.79
Jim Ray J. Ray	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dooley Womack D. Womack	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Dan Schneider D. Schneider	1.0	5	3	3	0	0	0	27.00
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	11	6	5	2	1

WP: G. Culver

Batters faced: G. Culver 10, W. Granger 7, J. Merritt 24

WP: J. Billingham

Batters faced: J. Billingham 3, W. Blasingame 27, J. Ray, D. Schneider 7, D. Womack 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Pete Rose P. Rose CF	5	1	1	2	0	0	0
Bobby Tolan B. Tolan RF	5	2	3	3	1	0	0
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Tony Perez T. Perez 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	1
Giraldo Ruiz G. Ruiz PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	2	2	0	0	2	0
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	4	1	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Merritt J. Merritt P	3	0	1	2	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Granger W. Granger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	11	13	9	1	5	2

Batting

HR: B. Tolan

TB: J. Bench, D. Chaney, T. Helms 2, A. Johnson, L. May, J. Merritt, T. Perez 2, P. Rose, B. Tolan 6

RBI: D. Chaney, J. Merritt 2, T. Perez, P. Rose 2, B. Tolan 3

IBB: T. Helms

GIDP: J. Bench, P. Rose

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Merritt J. Merritt (W)	5.1	7	3	3	1	2	1	5.06
George Culver G. Culver	2.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Wayne Granger W. Granger (S)	1.1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	3	3	1

WP: G. Culver

Batters faced: G. Culver 10, W. Granger 7, J. Merritt 24

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan LF-2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	5	2	1	2	1	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	5	0	1	1	0	0	2
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B-SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller N. Miller PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Don Bryant D. Bryant C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leon McFadden L. McFadden PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dooley Womack D. Womack P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Schneider D. Schneider P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	9	4	1	3	3

Batting

2B: C. Geronimo, D. Rader

HR: J. Wynn

TB: J. Alou, C. Blefary, C. Geronimo 2, L. McFadden, D. Menke 2, J. Morgan, D. Rader 2, J. Wynn 4

RBI: D. Menke, D. Rader, J. Wynn 2

HBP: D. Menke

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame (L)	4.2	8	8	3	4	0	1	5.79
Jim Ray J. Ray	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dooley Womack D. Womack	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Dan Schneider D. Schneider	1.0	5	3	3	0	0	0	27.00
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	11	6	5	2	1

WP: J. Billingham

Batters faced: J. Billingham 3, W. Blasingame 27, J. Ray, D. Schneider 7, D. Womack 6

5-5 CIN

HOU 3-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1969 NL West

Game Summary

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