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Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .338
OBP .333 .457
At Bats 3 77
Hits 1 26
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 12

Cecil Upshaw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 5
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - April 29, 1969
Out
Cecil Upshaw
Bob Didier
Orlando Cepeda
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Bob Aspromonte
Felipe Alou
Hank Aaron
Denis Menke
Norm Miller
Jim Wynn
Jesus Alou
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to home to get Alou. Wynn moves to third. Miller moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Miller is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Rader bunts towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 8 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jack Billingham now pitching. Mike Lum pinch hits for Milt Pappas. Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out.
Top 7 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Dooley Womack. Geiger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Geiger reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyer strikes out.
Top 6 Menke hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cepeda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 There goes Aaron. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Morgan applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Dooley Womack now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Gotay moves to second.
Top 5 Julio Gotay pinch hits for Denny Lemaster. Gotay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. Blefary moves to third.
Top 5 Edwards bunts towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third. Blefary moves to second.
Top 5 Blefary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to second.
Top 5 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pappas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pappas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out.
Top 4 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wynn hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Morgan. The throw from Didier and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lemaster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Aspromonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blefary hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pappas strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Didier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Didier reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Millan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Millan reaches second base with a double. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wynn strikes out.
Top 1 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.