GAME LOG Atlanta @ Houston
Wednesday, 5/3/1969
Batting: Atlanta, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Ray
1B Matty Alou:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Denis Menke:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
CF Bobby Tolan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Reggie Jackson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 0, Atlanta 0
Batting: Houston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
2B Phil Linz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Jerry Grote:
SINGLES to left
1B Orlando Cepeda:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (383 feet)
LF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out looking.
RF Lee Thomas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 0
Batting: Atlanta, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Ray
C Johnny Romano:
Base on balls.
2B Andy Carey:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Tex Nelson:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. Romano to third.
3B Rod Kanehl:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Romano scores.
T. Nelson to third.
P Joe Horlen:
TRIPLES down the left field line.
T. Nelson scores.
1B Matty Alou:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
3B Graig Nettles:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Brock Davis:
SINGLES to right
SS Bob Saverine:
Flies out to short center field.
P Jim Ray:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Ray
SS Denis Menke:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bobby Tolan:
Strikes out looking.
RF Reggie Jackson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
2B Phil Linz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Andy Carey:
Strikes out looking.
LF Tex Nelson:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
LF Bobby gene Smith:
Smith thrown out at second by the centerfielder while trying to stretch a single into a double.
RF Lee Thomas:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Graig Nettles:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
3B Rod Kanehl:
Strikes out swinging.
P Joe Horlen:
Lines out to the first baseman.
1B Matty Alou:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
CF Brock Davis:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Bob Saverine:
Flies out to right field.
P Jim Ray:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
SS Denis Menke:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bobby Tolan:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
RF Reggie Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Tolan out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Atlanta 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
2B Phil Linz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (454 feet)
LF Bobby gene Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
2B Andy Carey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Tex Nelson:
SINGLES to center
PH John Bateman:
Strikes out looking.
He gets ejected for arguing the call.
P Joe Horlen:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Houston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
RF Lee Thomas:
New 3B: Bob Speake.
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Tommy Davis:
SINGLES to right
L. Thomas to second.
CF Brock Davis:
Flies out to right field.
SS Bob Saverine:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Davis out at 2nd base.
L. Thomas to third.
P Jim Ray:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Atlanta 2
Batting: Atlanta, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Ray
1B Matty Alou:
New 3B: Derrell Griffith.
New LF: Tommy Davis.
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
SS Denis Menke:
SINGLES to right
M. Alou to third.
M. Alou scores.
CF Bobby Tolan:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
D. Menke to third.
Menke tries to score...
Davis throws home...
Menke scores!
RF Reggie Jackson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Johnny Romano:
Intentional walk.
New pitcher: Cal Koonce.
2B Andy Carey:
SINGLES to left
B. Tolan to third.
J. Romano to second.
LF Tex Nelson:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Atlanta 4, Houston 3
Batting: Houston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
2B Phil Linz:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Jerry Grote:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Bob Johnson:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
O. Cepeda scores.
RF Lee Thomas:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Atlanta 4
Batting: Atlanta, top of 9th.
Pitching: Cal Koonce
3B Bob Speake:
New 3B: Bob Johnson.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Ken Hamlin:
Strikes out looking.
1B Matty Alou:
SINGLES to right
SS Denis Menke:
SINGLES to left
M. Alou to second.
CF Bobby Tolan:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Atlanta 4
Batting: Houston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Horlen
New pitcher: Turk Farrell.
LF Tommy Davis:
SINGLES to center
CF Brock Davis:
SINGLES to center
B. Oliver to second.
SS Bob Saverine:
Bunted into fielders choice, Oliver out at third.
Davis safe at second.
PH Orlando Mcfarlane:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Saverine out at 2nd base.
B. Davis to third.
2B Phil Linz:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Atlanta 4
Batting: Atlanta, top of 10th.
Pitching: Cal Koonce
New pitcher: Wayne Granger.
RF Reggie Jackson:
New LF: Bob Oliver.
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
R. Jackson to second.
2B Andy Carey:
Intentional walk.
LF Tex Nelson:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bob Speake:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Phil Linz was injured.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Atlanta 4
Batting: Houston, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Turk Farrell
C Jerry Grote:
SINGLES to left
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Grote out at 2nd base.
3B Bob Johnson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Lee Thomas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Atlanta 4
Batting: Atlanta, top of 11th.
Pitching: Wayne Granger
PH Rick Joseph:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Matty Alou:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
SS Denis Menke:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Alou out at 2nd base.
New pitcher: Jim Ellis.
CF Bobby Tolan:
SINGLES to center
D. Menke to second.
D. Menke to third.
RF Reggie Jackson:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
D. Menke scores.
B. Tolan scores.
C Johnny Romano:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Atlanta 6, Houston 4
Batting: Houston, bottom of 11th.
Pitching: Turk Farrell
New pitcher: Jack Baldschun.
LF Bob Oliver:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Brock Davis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Bob Saverine:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
P Jim Ellis:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Saverine to third.
B. Saverine scores.
2B Jim Beauchamp:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Atlanta 6, Houston 5
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