GAME LOG Boston @ Minnesota
Thursday, 8/31/1969
Batting: Boston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
SS Dick Howser:
Base on balls.
2B Ron Hunt:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Howser out at 2nd base.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ken Boyer:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Hannan
RF Joe Christopher:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Christopher out at 2nd base.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
J. Gotay to second.
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Gotay to third.
J. Gotay scores.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (414 feet)
3B Ron Santo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES down the left field line.
LF Charlie James:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Mays out at 2nd base.
C Ron Brand:
SINGLES down the right field line.
C. James to second.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
C. James to third.
R. Brand to second.
1B Steve Garvey:
Popped out to the catcher.
P Jim Hannan:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 3, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Hannan
C Thurman Munson:
Base on balls.
SS Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to center
T. Munson to second.
P Bill Stafford:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
T. Munson to third.
G. Garrido to second.
RF Joe Christopher:
Wild pitch.
T. Munson scores.
G. Garrido to third.
B. Stafford to second.
SINGLES to shallow center field.
G. Garrido scores.
B. Stafford to third.
Stafford tries to score...
Mays throws home...
Stafford scores!
J. Christopher to second.
2B Julio Gotay:
Lines into double play at second base!
CF Leo Posada:
SINGLES to left
1B Boog Powell:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
L. Posada scores.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 7, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
SS Dick Howser:
Base on balls.
2B Ron Hunt:
Howser steals second.
Flies out to right-center.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Flies out to deep left field.
3B Ken Boyer:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Hannan
3B Ron Santo:
SINGLES to center
C Thurman Munson:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
R. Santo to second.
Santo tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Gil Garrido:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bill Stafford:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
RF Joe Christopher:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Santo scores.
T. Munson scores.
New pitcher: Ray Culp.
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Christopher to third.
J. Christopher scores.
CF Leo Posada:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Charlie James:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Ron Brand:
SINGLES to center
1B Steve Garvey:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ray Culp
1B Boog Powell:
Strikes out looking.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Ron Santo:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
PH Chuck Schilling:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Howser:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Ron Hunt:
Hit by pitch.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Boston 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ray Culp
New pitcher: Dean Stone.
C Thurman Munson:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Gil Garrido:
Flies out to left field.
P Bill Stafford:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
3B Ken Boyer:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Willie Mays:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (416 feet)
LF Charlie James:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C Ron Brand:
Wild pitch.
C. James to third.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C. James scores.
1B Steve Garvey:
Flies out to deep right-center.
P Dean Stone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Boston 3
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dean Stone
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Julio Gotay:
Flies out to deep center field.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Boston 3
Batting: Boston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
SS Dick Howser:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
2B Ron Hunt:
DOUBLES to deep left-center.
D. Howser to third.
Howser tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
R. Hunt to third.
3B Ken Boyer:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Hunt tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 10, Boston 5
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dean Stone
1B Boog Powell:
SINGLES to left
LF Merv Rettenmund:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (428 feet)
New pitcher: Dan Schneider.
3B Ron Santo:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C Thurman Munson:
Hit by pitch.
R. Santo to second.
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
R. Santo to third.
PH Joey Amalfitano:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 12, Boston 5
Batting: Boston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Stafford
New pitcher: Bill Pleis.
LF Charlie James:
Lines out to the second baseman.
C Ron Brand:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
1B Steve Garvey:
Wild pitch.
R. Brand to second.
Lines out to the first baseman.
PH Don Wert:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 12, Boston 5
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dan Schneider
New pitcher: Gordie Richardson.
RF Joe Christopher:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 12, Boston 5
Batting: Boston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Pleis
SS Dick Howser:
Lines out to the third baseman.
2B Ron Hunt:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 12, Boston 5
Game over. Score: Minnesota 12, Boston 5
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