GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Minnesota
Monday, 5/8/1969
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
SS Dave Nelson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Dick Bertell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Rich Rollins:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (372 feet)
CF Vic Davalillo:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Billy Murphy:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Minnesota 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
LF Jim Bolger:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Sal Bando:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
J. Bolger to third.
Bolger tries to score...
Rettenmund throws home...
Bolger scores!
S. Bando to second.
1B Gail Hopkins:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Bo Belinsky:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
S. Bando to third.
SS Dave Nelson:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
S. Bando scores.
C Dick Bertell:
Nelson caught stealing at second.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to deep left-center.
3B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Boog Powell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
C Dick Bertell:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Rich Rollins:
SINGLES to center
CF Vic Davalillo:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
C Thurman Munson:
Strikes out looking.
SS Bobby Richardson:
SINGLES to right
P Tom Brewer:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
RF Joe Christopher:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Richardson to second.
Richardson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Minnesota 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
RF Billy Murphy:
SINGLES to short right-center.
LF Jim Bolger:
SINGLES to left
B. Murphy to second.
3B Sal Bando:
SINGLES to left
B. Murphy to third.
J. Bolger to second.
Murphy tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Gail Hopkins:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
J. Bolger to third.
S. Bando to second.
P Bo Belinsky:
Flies out to left field.
Bolger tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Dave Nelson:
Strikes out swinging.
C Dick Bertell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to deep right-center.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Hit by pitch.
3B Ron Santo:
Hit by pitch.
M. Rettenmund to second.
1B Boog Powell:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Thurman Munson:
SINGLES to center
M. Rettenmund to third.
R. Santo to second.
M. Rettenmund scores.
R. Santo to third.
SS Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Minnesota 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
2B Rich Rollins:
SINGLES to short right-center.
CF Vic Davalillo:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
RF Billy Murphy:
SINGLES to left
LF Jim Bolger:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Murphy to second.
Murphy tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Sal Bando:
Base on balls.
J. Bolger to second.
1B Gail Hopkins:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
P Tom Brewer:
Flies out to center field.
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 5, Minnesota 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Brewer
P Bo Belinsky:
Flies out to deep right-center.
SS Dave Nelson:
Base on balls.
C Dick Bertell:
Base on balls.
D. Nelson to second.
2B Rich Rollins:
Nelson steals third.
Bertell steals second.
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
D. Nelson scores.
D. Bertell to third.
Bertell tries to score...
Rettenmund throws home...
Bertell scores!
R. Rollins to second.
CF Vic Davalillo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
New pitcher: Cecil Upshaw.
RF Billy Murphy:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to short left-center.
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES to center
R. Santo to second.
R. Santo to third.
C Thurman Munson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 7, Minnesota 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Cecil Upshaw
LF Jim Bolger:
SINGLES to center
3B Sal Bando:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
1B Gail Hopkins:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
J. Bolger to second.
P Bo Belinsky:
SAC BUNT.
Bolger advances to third.
Hopkins advances to second.
SS Dave Nelson:
TRIPLES to deep right field.
J. Bolger scores.
G. Hopkins scores.
C Dick Bertell:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
D. Nelson scores.
New pitcher: Bill Pleis.
2B Rich Rollins:
PH Mike Hershberger:
Base on balls.
PH Manny Sanguillen:
Base on balls.
D. Bertell to third.
M. Hershberger to second.
RF Billy Murphy:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Minnesota 1
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
SS Bobby Richardson:
New 2B: Mike Hershberger.
New CF: Russ Snyder.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bill Pleis:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Joe Christopher:
Base on balls.
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES to center
J. Christopher to second.
J. Christopher to third.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to left
J. Christopher scores.
J. Gotay to second.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Minnesota 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Pleis
LF Jim Bolger:
Base on balls.
PH Jesus Alou:
Flies out to short left-center.
1B Gail Hopkins:
Flies out to left-center.
P Bo Belinsky:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
3B Ron Santo:
New SS: Jesus Alou.
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Boog Powell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Thurman Munson:
SINGLES to left
SS Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 10, Minnesota 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Pleis
PH Joe Nossek:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
C Dick Bertell:
Base on balls.
J. Nossek to second.
2B Mike Hershberger:
Base on balls.
J. Nossek to third.
D. Bertell to second.
CF Russ Snyder:
Strikes out looking.
RF Billy Murphy:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hershberger out at 2nd base.
J. Nossek scores.
D. Bertell to third.
LF Jim Bolger:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 11, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bo Belinsky
PH Joey Amalfitano:
Strikes out looking.
RF Joe Christopher:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to center field.
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Christopher to second.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
J. Christopher to third.
L. Posada to second.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Strikes out looking.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 11, Minnesota 2
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