The Baseball Cube

Search Results

Montreal Expos 3 Houston Astros 5

August 9,1969

Visiting Team

Montreal Expos (35-78)

Home Team

Houston Astros (59-53)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

11

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

34,220

Time of Game

3:01

Umpires

[HP]: Dick Stello [1B]: Augie Donatelli [2B]: Mel Steiner [3B]: Bob Engel

Montreal Expos 3 Houston Astros 5

Jump to...

Major League Baseball Linescore Boxscore Play by Play Pitches Report Season Stats 1969 Boxscores 1969 MLB Summary MLB Boxscores Minor League Boxscores

**34**
**for the game on the single-admission ticket**
8th inning: S9.1X3(935) **Gary Sutherland rounded 3B too far**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		10	11		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Montreal Expos	MON	35-78		0	0	0		0	0	2		0	1	0		0	0		3	10	2		6	12	24	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	59-53		0	0	0		2	0	1		0	0	0		0	2		5	9	2		5	8	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Montreal Expos - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Gary Sutherland	2b	24.316	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.231		94	267
2	Ron Fairly	cf-1b	31.028	L	5	2	3	0		0	1	.269		57	1319
3	Rusty Staub	rf	25.130	L	5	0	3	1		0	2	.289		110	920
4	Mack Jones	lf	30.276	L	5	0	2	2		0	2	.283		100	789
5	Bob Bailey	1b	26.300	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.264		79	870
	Dick Radatz	p	32.129	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.167		31	379
6	Coco Laboy	3b	29.037	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.270		110	110
7	Ron Brand	c	29.208	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.269		72	413
8	Bobby Wine	ss	30.326	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.193		72	800
9	Jerry Robertson	p	25.300	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.054		24	24
	Dan McGinn	p	25.253	L	1	1	1	0		0	0	.227		52	66
	Ty Cline	ph	30.055	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.241		65	726
	Floyd Wicker	pr-cf	25.331	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.108		35	40
Totals

Errors: Mack Jones, Ron Brand

2B: Ron Fairly 2 (11)

RBI: Rusty Staub (54), Mack Jones 2 (67)

GDP: Bob Bailey (8), Ron Brand (4)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Sandy Valdespino	lf	30.207	L	3	0	1	0		0	0	.264		36	329
	Jesus Alou	ph-lf	27.138	R	2	1	2	0		1	0	.210		67	700
2	Joe Morgan	2b	25.324	L	4	1	1	2		1	2	.254		97	532
3	Jimmy Wynn	cf	27.150	R	3	0	0	0		2	1	.267		105	796
4	Denis Menke	ss	29.019	R	3	0	0	0		2	1	.285		107	899
5	Curt Blefary	1b	26.035	L	5	0	0	0		0	1	.263		111	678
6	Norm Miller	rf	23.185	L	4	2	2	0		1	1	.271		83	232
7	Doug Rader	3b	25.010	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.244		105	235
8	Johnny Edwards	c	31.060	L	5	0	1	1		0	1	.244		103	938
9	Larry Dierker	p	22.321	R	3	0	1	1		0	1	.165		27	124
	Gary Geiger	ph	32.127	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.223		79	921
	Jack Billingham	p	26.169	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		36	85
Totals

Errors: Denis Menke 2

HR: Joe Morgan (13)

RBI: Joe Morgan 2 (30), Johnny Edwards (41), Larry Dierker (7)

SH: Joe Morgan (6)

SB: Sandy Valdespino (1)

CS: Denis Menke (6)

Montreal Expos - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Robertson	R		4.1	6	2	2	3	4	0		3.95	1.51		25	25
2	Dan McGinn	L		2.2	1	1	1	2	1	0		4.22	1.34		52	66
3	Dick Radatz	R	L 2-5	3.2	2	2	2	2	6	1		4.41	1.27		31	379
Totals				0.0

WP: Dan McGinn (8)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jerry Robertson (0-0-0), Dan McGinn (0-0-0), Dick Radatz (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Dierker	R		7.1	5	2	2	0	7	0		2.59	1.11		27	127
2	Wade Blasingame	L		0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0		5.77	1.86		19	144
3	Fred Gladding	R		1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.98	1.33		42	265
4	Jack Billingham	R	W 5-6	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0		4.19	1.35		36	85
Totals				0.0

WP: Larry Dierker (6)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Dierker (0-0-0), Wade Blasingame (0-0-0), Fred Gladding (0-0-0), Jack Billingham (0-0-0)