7/31/1969, ChA69-Cle69, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1969 Chicago (A) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 4 2
1969 Cleveland 0 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 x 9 15 0 9 1
Chicago (A) AB R H BI AVG Cleveland AB R H BI AVG
Davis,T cf 4 0 1 0 .333 Davenport 3b 5 1 1 0 .288
Buford 2b 3 0 0 0 .264 Kubiak 2b 5 1 1 0 .232
Callison rf 4 0 0 0 .271 Gil 2b 0 0 0 0 .116
Wagner lf 3 1 1 0 .303 Agee cf 4 1 1 3 .284
Cepeda 1b 4 0 1 0 .218 Reese 1b 5 1 5 0 .323
Melton 3b 4 1 1 1 .266 Williams,W lf 3 0 0 0 .301
Aparicio ss 3 0 2 1 .279 Grzenda p 1 0 0 0 .000
Edwards c 3 0 0 0 .223 Maris rf 4 3 3 2 .314
Merritt p 2 0 0 0 .186 Roof c 2 2 1 0 .309
Brett p 0 0 0 0 .000 Brinkman,E ss 4 0 3 3 .252
Adlesh ph 1 0 0 0 .074 McDowell p 1 0 0 0 .113
Hoerner p 0 0 0 0 .000 Fisher p 2 0 0 0 .000
Buzhardt p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nettles lf 1 0 0 1 .237
31 2 6 2 37 9 15 9
Chicago (A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Merritt L 5-9 4.0 7 5 5 3 3 86 44 3.91
Brett 2.0 5 2 2 1 0 40 25 10.72
Hoerner 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 7 3 1.80
Buzhardt 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 19 11 1.57
8.0 15 9 9 5 3 152 83
Cleveland INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McDowell 3.2 6 2 2 1 3 62 38 3.41
Fisher W 3-1 2.1 0 0 0 1 0 23 14 2.95
Grzenda S 3 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 28 21 2.18
9.0 6 2 2 2 5 113 73
ChA: Adlesh batted for Brett in the 7th
Cle: Nettles inserted at lf in the 7th
Gil inserted at 2b in the 8th
2B-Davis,T(12), Wagner(9), Melton(20), Reese(14), Brinkman,E(19).
3B-Aparicio(2), Maris(2), Brinkman,E(2). HR-Agee(21), Maris(7).
RBI-Melton(53), Aparicio(22), Agee 3(70), Maris 2(48), Brinkman,E 3(43),
Nettles(25). CS-Davis,T. K-Callison, Wagner, Cepeda, Edwards, Merritt, Agee,
Williams,W, Fisher. BB-Buford, Wagner, Agee, Williams,W, Maris, Roof 2.
GWRBI: Agee
Sam McDowell was removed after a rain delay
Ted Kubiak was injured for this game only
Joe Hoerner was ejected from this game
Temperature: 78, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 3 MPH,
Rain Delays: 57 and 43 minutes.
7/31/1969, ChA69-Cle69, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1969 Chicago (A) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 4 2
1969 Cleveland 0 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 x 9 15 0 9 1
Chicago (A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Davis,T cf 1>7 3>D 5>53 8>53
Buford 2b 63 W 53 43
Callison rf 4/L note 1 3 k
8.2-3
Wagner lf 2>D k 6>W 9>43
Cepeda 1b k 4>S 543/gdp 8
Melton 3b D.2-H 56/b/f.B-1 9 31
Aparicio ss S.2-3 T.1-H 7>Grzenda
63
Edwards c 6 53 k
Merritt p k Fisher
43
Brett p
Adlesh ph 53
Hoerner p
Buzhardt p
1: CS3(25).1-2
Cleveland -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Davenport 3b 1>63 9 5>S 6>63 6
Kubiak 2b 53 53 S.1-2 4 7
Gil 2b
Agee cf 43 4>k HR.2-H;1-H W 8>43
Reese 1b 2>S S Brett D.1-3 S
S
Williams,W lf W.1-2 k 643/gdp 63
Grzenda p 1/b
Maris rf W.2-3;1-2 T.1-H S 7>Hoerner 43
HR
Roof c note 1 W S.1-2 W
Brinkman,E ss note 2 D.3-H;1-3 T.2-H;1-H Buzhardt
S.1-3
McDowell p 3>7
Fisher p k 9
Nettles lf note 3
1: 12/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: 5/ldp.3x3(5) 3: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1
Chicago (A) IN OUT ER Cleveland IN OUT ER
Merritt A1 C3 5 L 5-9 McDowell A1 B8 2
Brett C4 D5 2 Fisher B9 C6 0 W 3-1
Hoerner D6 D7 2 Grzenda C7 D6 0 S 3
Buzhardt D8 E6 0
7/31/1969, ChA69-Cle69, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1969 Chicago (A) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 4 2
1969 Cleveland 0 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 x 9 15 0 9 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Davis,T flied out to left (SBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Buford grounded out to short (X)
0-0 2 --- 10 Callison lined out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Davenport grounded out to short (FX)
0-0 1 --- 02 Kubiak grounded out to third (CFX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Agee grounded out to second (SBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Wagner lined a double down the first base line (BFBX)
0-0 0 -2- 22 Cepeda struck out (BCCBS)
0-0 1 -2- 01 Melton lined a double to left center, Wagner scored (CX)
1-0 1 -2- 21 Aparicio reached on an infield single to second, Melton
to third (BBCX)
1-0 1 1-3 01 Edwards popped out to short (CX)
1-0 2 1-3 22 Merritt struck out (CBCBC)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Reese grounded a single between first and second (CX)
1-0 0 1-- 31 Williams,W walked, Reese to second (SBBBB)
1-0 0 12- 32 Maris walked, Reese to third, Williams,W to second
(BBBCSB)
1-0 0 123 32 Roof grounded to the mound, forcing Reese at home,
Williams,W to third, Maris to second, Roof to first
(BBBCFX)
1-0 1 123 21 Brinkman,E lined into a double play, Melton unassisted,
Williams,W out at third (BCBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (A) batting
1-0 0 --- 22 Davis,T lined a double to left center (SBBFX)
1-0 0 -2- 32 Buford walked (BBFFBFFB)
1-0 0 12- 00 Davis,T was caught stealing third, Buford to second (>C)
1-0 1 -2- 22 Callison flied out to center, Buford to third (>C.CFFBBX)
1-0 2 --3 32 Wagner struck out (BBCBCFC)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
1-0 0 --- 00 McDowell flied out to left (X)
1-0 1 --- 31 Davenport flied out to right (BBBCX)
1-0 2 --- 32 Kubiak grounded out to third (BCBBSFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (A) batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Cepeda reached on an infield single to the catcher (BX)
1-0 0 1-- 10 Melton bunted into an out to third, forcing Cepeda at
second, Melton to first (BXb)
1-0 1 1-- 00 Aparicio tripled deep to right center, Melton scored (X)
2-0 1 --3 10 Edwards grounded out to third (BX)
Game delayed by rain for 57 minutes
McDowell left the game after a rain delay
Fisher now pitching
2-0 2 --3 00 Merritt grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
2-0 0 --- 32 Agee struck out (BBFFBS)
Started raining
2-0 1 --- 10 Reese reached on an infield single to second (BX)
2-0 1 1-- 22 Williams,W struck out (BCBCS)
2-0 2 1-- 32 Maris tripled deep to center, Reese scored (BSBBC>X)
2-1 2 --3 30 Roof walked (BBBB)
2-1 2 1-3 20 Brinkman,E doubled deep to right, Maris scored, Roof to
third (BBX)
2-2 2 -23 32 Fisher struck out (BBBCSFS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (A) batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Davis,T grounded out to third (CBCX)
2-2 1 --- 11 Buford grounded out to third (FBX)
2-2 2 --- 02 Callison popped out to first (FFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
2-2 0 --- 01 Davenport grounded a single up the middle (CX)
2-2 0 1-- 10 Kubiak lined a single to shallow left, Davenport to
second (BX)
2-2 0 12- 31 Agee homered deep to left, Davenport scored, Kubiak
scored (BBBCX)
Brett now pitching
2-5 0 --- 22 Reese grounded a single between first and second (CSBBX)
2-5 0 1-- 00 Williams,W grounded into a double play, Aparicio to
Buford to Cepeda (X)
2-5 2 --- 31 Maris lined a single to right (CBBBX)
2-5 2 1-- 12 Roof lined a single to shallow center, Maris to second
(FBCFX)
2-5 2 12- 00 Brinkman,E tripled deep to left center, Maris scored,
Roof scored (X)
Game delayed by rain for 43 minutes
2-7 2 --3 02 Fisher popped out to right (CCX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (A) batting
2-7 0 --- 32 Wagner walked (CBBFBB)
2-7 0 1-- 21 Cepeda grounded into a double play, Davenport to Kubiak
to Reese (CBBX)
2-7 2 --- 10 Melton flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
2-7 0 --- 01 Davenport grounded out to short (SX)
2-7 1 --- 11 Kubiak popped out to second (FBX)
2-7 2 --- 31 Agee walked (SBBBB)
2-7 2 1-- 32 Reese lined a double to right center, Agee to third
(BBCSB>F>F>X)
2-7 2 -23 10 Williams,W grounded out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (A) batting
Nettles now playing left field
Grzenda now pitching
2-7 0 --- 00 Aparicio grounded out to short (X)
2-7 1 --- 02 Edwards struck out (SCC)
Adlesh pinch hitting for Brett
2-7 2 --- 01 Adlesh grounded out to third (CX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
Hoerner now pitching
2-7 0 --- 01 Maris homered deep to right (FX)
Started raining
2-8 0 --- 31 Roof walked (BFBBB)
Hoerner was ejected
Buzhardt now pitching
2-8 0 1-- 00 Brinkman,E lined a single to right center, Roof to third
(X)
2-8 0 1-3 00 Nettles grounded to short, forcing Brinkman,E at second,
Roof scored, Brinkman,E out at second, Nettles to first
(X)
2-9 1 1-- 10 Davenport popped out to short (BX)
2-9 2 1-- 10 Kubiak flied out to left (BX)
Kubiak left the game with an injury
************** Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (A) batting
Gil now playing second base
2-9 0 --- 01 Davis,T grounded out to third (SX)
2-9 1 --- 00 Buford grounded out to second (X)
2-9 2 --- 02 Callison struck out (FCS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
2-9 0 --- 10 Agee grounded out to second (BX)
2-9 1 --- 20 Reese lined a single up the middle (BBX)
2-9 1 1-- 11 Grzenda popped out on a bunt to the mound (BbCbXb)
2-9 2 1-- 22 Maris grounded out to second (BCBFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (A) batting
2-9 0 --- 22 Wagner grounded out to second (CSBBX)
2-9 1 --- 31 Cepeda flied out to center (BBBCX)
2-9 2 --- 22 Melton grounded out to first (BFFBFX)