Reds 11-5 Astros (Apr 21, 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

Current Series

Reds

11

Astros

5

Game 1

Final

Reds

14

Astros

0

Game 2

Final

NL Central Standings

CIN HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Game Summary

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

Game Info

April 21, 1969

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Pete Rose P. Rose CF	5	1	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bobby Tolan B. Tolan RF	5	2	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Tony Perez T. Perez 3B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Giraldo Ruiz G. Ruiz PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	5	2	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	2	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jim Merritt J. Merritt P	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333
George Culver G. Culver P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Granger W. Granger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	11	13	9	5	2

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Joe Morgan J. Morgan LF-2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	5	2	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	5	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B-SS	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.600	.500
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Norm Miller N. Miller PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Don Bryant D. Bryant C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Leon McFadden L. McFadden PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dooley Womack D. Womack P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dan Schneider D. Schneider P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Totals	37	5	9	4	3	3

Batting

HR: B. Tolan

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

Batting

2B: C. Geronimo, D. Rader

HR: J. Wynn

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

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

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Pete Rose P. Rose CF	5	1	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bobby Tolan B. Tolan RF	5	2	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Tony Perez T. Perez 3B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Giraldo Ruiz G. Ruiz PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	5	2	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	2	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jim Merritt J. Merritt P	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333
George Culver G. Culver P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Granger W. Granger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	11	13	9	5	2

Batting

HR: B. Tolan

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

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

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Joe Morgan J. Morgan LF-2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	5	2	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	5	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B-SS	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.600	.500
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Norm Miller N. Miller PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Don Bryant D. Bryant C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Leon McFadden L. McFadden PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dooley Womack D. Womack P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dan Schneider D. Schneider P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Totals	37	5	9	4	3	3

Batting

2B: C. Geronimo, D. Rader

HR: J. Wynn

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

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

5-5 CIN

HOU 3-11

Current Series

NL Central Standings

Game Summary

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