NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1969 American League Date: 8/26/1969 TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 1969 BAL 82 45 F.Howard WAS .334 F.Howard WAS 53 H.Killebr MIN 122 1969 WAS 79 50 M.Andrews BOS .326 H.Killebr MIN 49 B.Powell BAL 113 1969 DET 73 54 R.Carew MIN .325 M.Epstein WAS 46 F.Howard WAS 104 1969 BOS 64 62 W.William CWS .303 B.Powell BAL 44 M.Epstein WAS 103 1969 NYY 51 76 R.Smith BOS .303 R.Jackson OAK 37 R.Petroce BOS 99 1969 CLE 51 78 WINS SAVES ERA 1969 OAK 71 53 M.Cuellar BAL 22 W.Wood CWS 20 M.Cuellar BAL 2.07 1969 MIN 66 60 D.McNally BAL 18 J.Bouton SEA 17 J.Roland OAK 2.33 1969 SEA 63 63 J.Palmer BAL 18 D.Knowles WAS 15 R.Nelson KCR 2.38 1969 CWS 57 69 OTHERS TIED W 17 K.Tatum CAL 14 D.Bosman WAS 2.51 1969 KCR 53 72 R.Perrano MIN 14 S.McDowel CLE 2.59 1969 CAL 48 76 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS F.Howard WAS 19 T.Harper SEA 70 S.McDowel CLE 261 R.Carew MIN 11 P.Kelly KCR 45 M.Lolich DET 241 J.Cardena CLE 8 B.Campane OAK 45 A.Messers CAL 205 OTHERS TIED W 7 J.Foy KCR 35 M.Cuellar BAL 198 H.Clarke NYY 33 R.Culp BOS 183 YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS WAS 4 at MIN 0 OAK-Dobson(4-3, 3.19) at DET-McLain(17-12, 2.68) CAL-McGloth(5-14, 3.87) at CLE-William(6-15, 3.39) CWS-Edmonds(8-13, 3.77) at NYY-Kekich(4-14, 4.55) KCR-Rooker(10-10, 3.36) at BOS-Culp(11-16, 3.39) OAK-Fingers(8-9, 4.68) at DET-Lolich(14-12, 2.61) WAS-Hannan(5-4, 3.35) at MIN-Chance(6-2, 3.27) SEA-Segui(9-9, 3.62) at BAL-Palmer(18-7, 2.95) WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS D.McAuliffe DET .333 18 6 7 8 3 M.Lopez BAL 8 1 0 1 7 0 100 B.Powell BAL .359 39 14 17 4 8 D.Secrist CWS 5 0 0 1 4 0 000 H.Killebrew MIN .303 33 10 10 7 4 D.Bosman WAS 17 10 0 2 10 0 200 F.Robinson BAL .313 32 10 5 11 3 S.McDowell CLE 18 12 2 2 19 1 200 S.Bando OAK .379 29 11 9 3 2 M.Stottlemyre NYY 18 13 1 4 9 0 200 WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS J.Johnstone CAL .031 32 1 0 3 0 P.Edmondson CWS 6 15 16 7 3 4 020 A.Rodriguez CAL .156 32 5 0 1 0 S.Kealey CAL 5 9 10 4 1 2 010 B.Knoop CWS .083 24 2 1 2 0 S.Siebert BOS 13 18 14 7 7 3 020 J.Foy KCR .115 26 3 0 3 0 B.Meyer SEA 8 10 7 6 2 4 020 J.Northrup DET .125 24 3 1 2 0 J.McGlothlin CAL 9 13 7 0 3 2 020 INJURY REPORT No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1969 American League ACTUAL-TODATE ACTUAL-TOTAL A.L. East WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# WON LOS PCT WON LOS PCT 1969 Baltimore BAL 82 45 .646 ---- 31 0 0 ---- 109 53 .673 1969 Washington WAS 79 50 .612 4.0 0 0 ---- 86 76 .531 1969 Detroit DET 73 54 .575 9.0 0 0 ---- 90 72 .556 1969 Boston BOS 64 62 .508 17.5 0 0 ---- 87 75 .537 1969 New York (AL) NYY 51 76 .402 31.0 0 0 ---- 80 81 .497 1969 Cleveland CLE 51 78 .395 32.0 0 0 ---- 62 99 .385 ACTUAL-TODATE ACTUAL-TOTAL A.L. West WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# WON LOS PCT WON LOS PCT 1969 Oakland OAK 71 53 .573 ---- 32 0 0 ---- 88 74 .543 1969 Minnesota MIN 66 60 .524 6.0 0 0 ---- 97 65 .599 1969 Seattle SEA 63 63 .500 9.0 49 77 .389 64 98 .395 1969 Chicago (AL) CWS 57 69 .452 15.0 0 0 ---- 68 94 .420 1969 Kansas City KCR 53 72 .424 18.5 0 0 ---- 69 93 .426 1969 California CAL 48 76 .387 23.0 0 0 ---- 71 91 .438 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BAL 82 45 .646 43-18 39-27 30-11 52-34 3- 5 18-14 7-3 Lost 2 BOS 64 62 .508 29-32 35-30 23-23 41-39 6- 5 21-18 4-6 Won 3 CAL 48 76 .387 28-39 20-37 22-21 26-55 8-11 14-21 3-7 Lost 1 CLE 51 78 .395 31-36 20-42 18-25 33-53 5-11 16-22 4-6 Lost 1 CWS 57 69 .452 30-32 27-37 24-19 33-50 4- 5 17-18 4-6 Lost 5 DET 73 54 .575 35-27 38-27 22-23 51-31 8- 3 22-15 9-1 Won 1 KCR 53 72 .424 34-31 19-41 14-30 39-42 10- 9 19-19 3-7 Lost 2 MIN 66 60 .524 33-27 33-33 18-29 48-31 4- 9 21-13 7-3 Lost 2 NYY 51 76 .402 29-31 22-45 18-20 33-56 11- 7 16-31 4-6 Won 1 OAK 71 53 .573 38-28 33-25 28-23 43-30 5- 7 17-21 5-5 Won 2 SEA 63 63 .500 36-29 27-34 24-21 39-42 10- 8 20-18 3-7 Won 1 WAS 79 50 .612 43-19 36-31 32-21 47-29 11- 5 23-14 7-3 Won 3 TOTAL 758 758 .500 HOME 409 349 .540 ROAD 349 409 .460 LEFT 273 266 .506 RIGHT 485 492 .496 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ InDiv OutDiv InterLg RUNS AGNST DIFF BAL 16- 9 17-10 16-10 19- 8 14- 8 0- 0 41-23 41-22 0- 0 547 392 +155 BOS 10-12 11-14 14-14 16-13 13- 9 0- 0 34-29 30-33 0- 0 556 552 +4 CAL 5-13 10-17 13-17 12-16 8-13 0- 0 24-37 24-39 0- 0 425 558 -133 CLE 9-12 13-13 9-22 12-18 8-13 0- 0 25-40 26-38 0- 0 455 595 -140 CWS 8- 9 10-16 21-11 10-21 8-12 0- 0 27-34 30-35 0- 0 515 571 -56 DET 11-10 16-10 18-11 12-18 16- 5 0- 0 28-36 45-18 0- 0 572 469 +103 KCR 10-11 16-12 11-17 8-20 8-12 0- 0 29-33 24-39 0- 0 447 517 -70 MIN 12- 8 11-15 18-12 13-16 12- 9 0- 0 34-28 32-32 0- 0 568 568 +0 NYY 8-15 11-17 13-16 10-17 9-11 0- 0 23-40 28-36 0- 0 445 523 -78 OAK 11- 9 14-12 14-12 22- 7 10-13 0- 0 37-24 34-29 0- 0 574 448 +126 SEA 12- 8 16-11 11-18 18-11 6-15 0- 0 34-29 29-34 0- 0 586 581 +5 WAS 14-10 15-13 15-13 21- 8 14- 6 0- 0 41-24 38-26 0- 0 576 492 +84 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BAL BOS CAL CLE CWS DET KCR MIN NYY OAK SEA WAS TOT BAL - 6 6 9 7 8 11 7 9 4 6 9 82 BOS 8 - 8 6 8 7 3 0 7 5 6 6 64 CAL 2 4 - 4 7 4 6 4 7 4 3 3 48 CLE 3 8 6 - 2 7 2 5 5 6 5 2 51 CWS 3 4 4 7 - 5 4 5 7 3 11 4 57 DET 4 5 8 7 7 - 8 9 8 6 7 4 73 KCR 1 6 7 10 7 1 - 6 2 6 3 4 53 MIN 5 9 10 4 8 3 6 - 7 6 4 4 66 NYY 3 4 5 7 3 6 7 5 - 5 3 3 51 OAK 8 4 7 6 8 3 8 6 7 - 8 6 71 SEA 3 6 9 7 4 2 9 7 6 5 - 5 63 WAS 5 6 6 11 8 8 8 6 11 3 7 - 79 TOT 45 62 76 78 69 54 72 60 76 53 63 50 RUNS SCORED ARE ACROSS, RUNS ALLOWED ARE DOWN: TEAM BAL BOS CAL CLE CWS DET KCR MIN NYY OAK SEA WAS TOT BAL - 52 56 66 50 44 52 54 46 37 38 52 547 BOS 52 - 48 64 55 64 34 41 47 26 54 71 556 CAL 15 39 - 31 31 35 44 56 56 31 43 44 425 CLE 40 57 34 - 36 47 34 40 44 38 51 34 455 CWS 25 39 28 55 - 39 43 50 52 48 85 51 515 DET 35 63 60 59 41 - 55 67 56 41 56 39 572 KCR 25 38 49 65 43 23 - 50 26 55 47 26 447 MIN 44 64 70 32 80 44 41 - 54 55 47 37 568 NYY 21 46 48 40 37 49 45 48 - 31 38 42 445 OAK 69 33 54 59 64 36 56 58 27 - 74 44 574 SEA 27 71 63 49 59 41 57 65 50 52 - 52 586 WAS 39 50 48 75 75 47 56 39 65 34 48 - 576 TOT 392 552 558 595 571 469 517 568 523 448 581 492

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1969 National League Date: 8/26/1969 TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 1969 PIT 74 50 R.Clement PIT .358 W.McCovey SFG 46 W.McCovey SFG 113 1969 STL 72 54 R.Carty ATL .339 H.Aaron ATL 39 T.Perez CIN 108 1969 NYM 67 56 J.Bench CIN .328 T.Perez CIN 35 H.Aaron ATL 102 1969 CHC 66 63 G.Beckert CHC .323 W.Stargel PIT 34 W.Stargel PIT 96 1969 PHI 55 69 A.Johnson CIN .322 OTHERS TIED W 32 A.Kosco LAD 95 1969 MON 45 83 WINS SAVES ERA 1969 SFG 73 53 C.Osteen LAD 20 F.Reberge SDP 13 J.Maricha SFG 1.79 1969 LAD 71 53 J.Maricha SFG 20 W.Granger CIN 11 B.Gibson STL 1.96 1969 CIN 64 60 B.Gibson STL 20 J.Gibbon PIT 11 S.Carlton STL 2.12 1969 ATL 62 67 OTHERS TIED W 19 F.Linzy SFG 10 T.McGraw NYM 2.36 1969 HOU 58 67 J.Brewer LAD 9 N.Briles STL 2.47 1969 SDP 47 79 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS P.Rose CIN 13 L.Brock STL 61 S.Carlton STL 230 W.McCovey SFG 11 M.Wills LAD 58 B.Gibson STL 221 R.Hebner PIT 10 J.Morgan HOU 51 L.Dierker HOU 220 R.Hunt SFG 10 W.Davis LAD 30 D.Wilson HOU 218 OTHERS TIED W 8 B.Bonds SFG 29 J.Maricha SFG 212 YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS CIN 2 at CHC 10 MON-Waslews(5-13, 4.30) at LAD-Sutton(12-13, 3.64) PHI-Jackson(11-18, 3.50) at SFG-Maricha(20-9, 1.79) CIN-Nolan(13-9, 3.85) at CHC-Nye(3-9, 5.56) HOU-Dierker(13-12, 2.82) at STL-Briles(12-4, 2.47) NYM-Seaver(13-12, 3.42) at SDP-Santori(4-17, 4.23) HOU-Lemaste(17-13, 3.56) at STL-Washbur(4-6, 3.96) NYM-McGraw(11-8, 2.36) at SDP-Niekro(9-13, 3.12) ATL-Niekro(19-6, 2.70) at PIT-Ellis(16-10, 3.33) WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS J.Wynn HOU .269 26 7 10 10 4 J.Boozer PHI 5 1 0 0 5 0 000 W.McCovey SFG .459 37 17 12 9 3 R.Sadecki SFG 9 4 0 2 12 0 100 D.Dietz SFG .344 32 11 9 11 3 S.Carlton STL 27 7 2 8 17 2 200 R.Fairly MON .542 24 13 6 4 2 P.Niekro ATL 18 11 1 1 6 0 200 M.Jones MON .385 26 10 6 4 3 J.Marichal SFG 18 10 3 5 16 0 200 WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS F.Alou ATL .091 33 3 0 0 0 R.Wise PHI 11 15 11 2 4 3 020 F.Millan ATL .094 32 3 1 0 0 B.Stoneman MON 11 11 10 10 12 2 020 C.Boyer ATL .042 24 1 0 2 0 J.Maloney CIN 13 14 12 9 5 1 020 F.Patek PIT .206 34 7 0 0 0 D.Sutton LAD 13 20 14 5 6 3 010 D.Maxvill STL .167 24 4 0 2 0 J.Bunning LAD 7 10 7 2 6 1 010 INJURY REPORT No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1969 National League ACTUAL-TODATE ACTUAL-TOTAL N.L. East WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# WON LOS PCT WON LOS PCT 1969 Pittsburgh PIT 74 50 .597 ---- 35 0 0 ---- 88 74 .543 1969 St. Louis STL 72 54 .571 3.0 0 0 ---- 87 75 .537 1969 New York (NL) NYM 67 56 .545 6.5 0 0 ---- 100 62 .617 1969 Chicago (NL) CHC 66 63 .512 10.5 0 0 ---- 92 70 .568 1969 Philadelphia PHI 55 69 .444 19.0 0 0 ---- 63 99 .389 1969 Montreal MON 45 83 .352 31.0 39 89 .305 52 110 .321 ACTUAL-TODATE ACTUAL-TOTAL N.L. West WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# WON LOS PCT WON LOS PCT 1969 San Francisco SFG 73 53 .579 ---- 37 0 0 ---- 90 72 .556 1969 Los Angeles LAD 71 53 .573 1.0 0 0 ---- 85 77 .525 1969 Cincinnati CIN 64 60 .516 8.0 67 57 .540 89 73 .549 1969 Atlanta ATL 62 67 .481 12.5 0 0 ---- 93 69 .574 1969 Houston HOU 58 67 .464 14.5 0 0 ---- 81 81 .500 1969 San Diego SDP 47 79 .373 26.0 0 0 ---- 52 110 .321 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK ATL 62 67 .481 32-32 30-35 19-23 43-44 7-10 21-19 2-8 Lost 3 CHC 66 63 .512 31-34 35-29 17-17 49-46 5- 6 20-19 4-6 Won 1 CIN 64 60 .516 35-24 29-36 22-17 42-43 4- 3 13-22 3-7 Lost 4 HOU 58 67 .464 33-30 25-37 14-20 44-47 7-10 16-18 6-4 Won 4 LAD 71 53 .573 37-21 34-32 24-13 47-40 11- 5 30-22 5-5 Won 2 MON 45 83 .352 27-41 18-42 12-29 33-54 5- 6 10-19 5-5 Won 2 NYM 67 56 .545 31-34 36-22 18-17 49-39 8- 8 21-19 4-6 Lost 2 PHI 55 69 .444 31-37 24-32 12-15 43-54 8-13 21-25 6-4 Lost 2 PIT 74 50 .597 38-25 36-25 16-17 58-33 6- 6 22-16 7-3 Won 3 SDP 47 79 .373 23-35 24-44 14-19 33-60 7- 7 18-20 4-6 Won 2 SFG 73 53 .579 32-27 41-26 16-14 57-39 9- 7 20-20 7-3 Lost 2 STL 72 54 .571 39-25 33-29 21-16 51-38 14-10 30-23 8-2 Won 4 TOTAL 754 754 .500 HOME 389 365 .516 ROAD 365 389 .484 LEFT 205 217 .486 RIGHT 549 537 .506 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ InDiv OutDiv InterLg RUNS AGNST DIFF ATL 10-11 13-10 15-15 15-17 9-14 0- 0 30-35 32-32 0- 0 499 509 -10 CHC 14- 9 13-12 16-13 14-15 9-14 0- 0 38-27 28-36 0- 0 541 535 +6 CIN 15- 5 14- 9 15-13 11-15 9-18 0- 0 34-26 30-34 0- 0 646 552 +94 HOU 10-14 10-16 14-14 14-11 10-12 0- 0 32-30 26-37 0- 0 540 546 -6 LAD 11-10 14-10 14-14 16-13 16- 6 0- 0 30-31 41-22 0- 0 528 462 +66 MON 6-14 6-17 9-21 10-20 14-11 0- 0 20-44 25-39 0- 0 510 659 -149 NYM 9-11 13-11 14-14 18- 9 13-11 0- 0 34-27 33-29 0- 0 502 475 +27 PHI 5-14 9-14 15-15 14-16 12-10 0- 0 25-36 30-33 0- 0 451 534 -83 PIT 16- 5 17- 9 15-14 14-13 12- 9 0- 0 37-23 37-27 0- 0 570 482 +88 SDP 7-16 10-17 10-19 10-16 10-11 0- 0 24-39 23-40 0- 0 386 564 -178 SFG 12- 9 13-12 16-13 19-10 13- 9 0- 0 37-26 36-27 0- 0 556 494 +62 STL 12- 9 15-10 21- 9 14-14 10-12 0- 0 33-30 39-24 0- 0 468 385 +83 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SDP SFG STL TOT ATL - 4 6 6 5 7 8 6 5 7 6 2 62 CHC 5 - 4 3 4 12 5 11 6 7 5 4 66 CIN 7 3 - 5 6 10 5 6 4 7 9 2 64 HOU 6 9 5 - 6 5 2 6 2 10 5 2 58 LAD 9 8 5 7 - 7 5 5 9 6 3 7 71 MON 5 2 2 7 2 - 5 6 3 7 2 4 45 NYM 4 9 7 10 4 8 - 5 3 7 1 9 67 PHI 6 3 6 6 4 5 6 - 4 5 3 7 55 PIT 2 6 8 7 3 11 6 8 - 7 10 6 74 SDP 5 5 7 4 5 2 2 4 5 - 3 5 47 SFG 8 7 3 8 9 8 7 6 2 9 - 6 73 STL 10 7 7 4 5 8 5 6 7 7 6 - 72 TOT 67 63 60 67 53 83 56 69 50 79 53 54 RUNS SCORED ARE ACROSS, RUNS ALLOWED ARE DOWN: TEAM ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SDP SFG STL TOT ATL - 26 45 57 45 52 44 61 22 65 62 20 499 CHC 30 - 35 45 35 98 51 68 60 42 42 35 541 CIN 59 49 - 57 47 68 59 61 60 69 88 29 646 HOU 51 81 35 - 55 41 32 42 49 89 42 23 540 LAD 54 41 62 61 - 53 37 44 59 39 41 37 528 MON 53 51 45 43 39 - 57 66 47 39 31 39 510 NYM 36 49 59 58 38 74 - 40 36 44 23 45 502 PHI 50 38 45 42 37 54 39 - 39 31 23 53 451 PIT 15 56 71 65 56 65 42 54 - 36 71 39 570 SDP 44 30 64 36 34 25 25 32 29 - 35 32 386 SFG 73 60 57 50 47 68 36 27 41 64 - 33 556 STL 44 54 34 32 29 61 53 39 40 46 36 - 468 TOT 509 535 552 546 462 659 475 534 482 564 494 385

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1969 Major League Basebal Date: 8/26/1969

WASHINGTON AT MINNESOTA Senators........ 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 - 4 9 0 Twins........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 Win:Shellenback(9-10) Loss:Miller(9-9) Homeruns- L.Maye(9th) In a game for the baseball purist, Jim Shellenback(9-10) and Bob Miller(9-9) squared off in a tense pitching duel, strong Washington Senators finally emerged victorious over Minnesota Twins, 4 to 0. Minnesota was unable to climb back into it after Washington went ahead for good in the top of the 6th inning when they tallied 2 runs on 3 hits. For the game Washington out-hit Minnesota 9 to 4. CONDENSED PLAY LOG TOP 1- Unser-F, Maye-G, Howard-Si, Epstein-G BOT 1- Tovar-G, Carew-L, Killebrew-W, Oliva-G TOP 2- McMullen-Do, Allen-W, Brinkman-Sac, Casanova-L, Shellenback-G BOT 2- Allison-G, Mitterwald-Do, Cardenas-G, Renick-F TOP 3- Unser-G, Maye-G, Howard-K BOT 3- Miller-G, Tovar-G, Carew-F TOP 4- Epstein-G, McMullen-L, Allen-L BOT 4- Killebrew-W, Oliva-W, Allison-F, Mitterwald-K, Cardenas-G TOP 5- Brinkman-Si, Casanova-K, Shellenback-Force, Unser-G BOT 5- Renick-K, Miller-K, Tovar-G TOP 6- Maye-HR, Howard-K, Epstein-Si, McMullen-W, Allen-Si, Brinkman-Force Casanova-K BOT 6- Carew-Si, Killebrew-F, SB(Carew), Oliva-G, Allison-F TOP 7- Shellenback-G, Unser-K, Maye-F BOT 7- Mitterwald-Si, Cardenas-Si, Renick-F, Reese-Force, Tovar-G TOP 8- Howard-G, Epstein-W, McMullen-Do, Allen-IW, Brinkman-Do, Casanova-K Shellenback-G BOT 8- Carew-W, Killebrew-G-DP, Oliva-G TOP 9- Unser-Si, Maye-Force, Howard-G, Epstein-IW, McMullen-G BOT 9- Allison-F, Mitterwald-G, Cardenas-F CINCINNATI AT CHICAGO (NL) Reds............ 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1 Cubs............ 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 2 - 10 9 0 Win:Hands(19-10) Loss:Maloney(14-10) Homeruns- L.May(28th), B.Williams(23rd) Bill Hands completed the game without help from the bullpen as the Chicago (NL) Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 10 to 2 at Wrigley Field. Hands(19-10) earned his pay with a solid performance for Chicago (NL). He went 9 innings and surrended up 7 hits and 2 walks. Chicago (NL) had 9 hits for the afternoon. Jim Maloney(14-10) was the loser. He couldn't find the strike zone and allowed 5 walks in 2 and 1/3 innings. When questioned, Leo Durocher remarked, 'It's been a while since a win felt this good - heck, it's been a while since we had a win period!' CONDENSED PLAY LOG TOP 1- Rose-F, Tolan-K, Johnson-G BOT 1- Kessinger-W, Beckert-G, Williams-G, Santo-F TOP 2- Perez-Si, May-F, Bench-G-DP BOT 2- Banks-Si, Hundley-G-DP, Spangler-Do, Young-F TOP 3- Helms-G, Woodward-W, Maloney-Sac, Rose-IW, Tolan-L BOT 3- Hands-L, Kessinger-E-SS, Beckert-W, Williams-W, Santo-W, Banks-Si Hundley-W, Spangler-Si, Young-Tr, Hands-SF, Kessinger-K TOP 4- Johnson-G, Perez-G, May-HR, Bench-G BOT 4- Beckert-Si, Williams-K, Santo-F, Banks-F TOP 5- Helms-G, Woodward-Si, Savage-K, Rose-Do, Tolan-G BOT 5- Hundley-W, Spangler-F, Young-L, Hands-HBP, Kessinger-Si TOP 6- Johnson-Si, Perez-F, May-K, Bench-F BOT 6- Beckert-F, Williams-P, Santo-K TOP 7- Helms-P, Woodward-Si, Whitfield-P, Rose-Si, Tolan-G BOT 7- Banks-W, Hundley-K, Spangler-W, Young-W, Hands-K, Kessinger-G TOP 8- Johnson-F, Perez-G, May-G BOT 8- Beckert-Si, Williams-HR, Santo-K, Banks-HBP, Hundley-F, Spangler-G TOP 9- Bench-F, Helms-G, Woodward-K

1969 Washington Senators At 1969 Minnesota Twins 8/25/1969 Senators AB R H RBI AVG Twins AB R H RBI AVG D.Unser CF 5 0 1 0 .245 C.Tovar CF 4 0 0 0 .324 L.Maye RF 5 1 1 1 .298 R.Carew 2B 3 0 1 0 .325 F.Howard LF 5 0 1 0 .334 H.Killebrew 1B 2 0 0 0 .298 M.Epstein 1B 3 2 1 0 .273 T.Oliva RF 3 0 0 0 .269 K.McMullen 3B 4 1 2 0 .250 B.Allison LF 4 0 0 0 .210 B.Allen 2B 2 0 1 0 .228 G.Mitterwald C 4 0 2 0 .223 E.Brinkman SS 3 0 2 3 .289 L.Cardenas SS 4 0 1 0 .267 P.Casanova C 4 0 0 0 .199 R.Renick 3B 3 0 0 0 .189 J.Shellenback P 4 0 0 0 .179 B.Miller P 2 0 0 0 .127 D.Higgins P 0 0 0 0 .200 A-R.Reese PH 1 0 0 0 .287 A.Worthington P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 4 9 4 Totals 30 0 4 0 A-Pinch Hit For Miller In 7th Inning Senators........ 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 - 4 9 0 Twins........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 Senators (79-50) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Shellenbac WIN(9-10) 8 4 0 0 4 3 0 122 4.07 D.Higgins 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.19 Totals 9 4 0 0 4 3 0 Twins (66-60) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Miller LOSS(9-9) 7 6 2 2 2 5 1 117 4.46 A.Worthingto 2 3 2 2 3 1 0 45 6.03 Totals 9 9 4 4 5 6 1 ATTENDANCE- 38,022 DATE- Monday, August 25th 1969 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good T- 2:45 LEFT ON BASE- Senators:10 Twins: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Senators: 1 Twins: 0 DOUBLES- K.McMullen-2(20th), E.Brinkman(14th), G.Mitterwald(5th) HOME RUNS- L.Maye(9th) RBIs- L.Maye(29th), E.Brinkman-3(45th) STOLEN BASES- R.Carew(20th) SACRIFICE HITS- E.Brinkman WALKS- M.Epstein-2, K.McMullen, B.Allen-2, R.Carew, H.Killebrew-2, T.Oliva STRIKE OUTS- D.Unser, F.Howard-2, P.Casanova-3, G.Mitterwald, R.Renick, B.Miller GIDP- H.Killebrew RLISP 2-out- J.Shellenback-4, R.Renick, L.Cardenas, P.Casanova, B.Allison, C.Tovar, K.McMullen TEAM RISP- Senators: 2 for 9 Twins: 0 for 10

1969 Cincinnati Reds At 1969 Chicago (NL) Cubs 8/25/1969 Reds AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG P.Rose RF 3 0 2 1 .321 D.Kessinger SS 4 1 1 0 .250 B.Tolan CF 4 0 0 0 .285 G.Beckert 2B 4 2 2 0 .323 A.Johnson LF 4 0 1 0 .322 B.Williams LF 4 2 1 2 .297 T.Perez 3B 4 0 1 0 .310 R.Santo 3B 4 1 0 1 .259 L.May 1B 4 1 1 1 .257 E.Banks 1B 3 1 2 1 .262 J.Bench C 4 0 0 0 .328 R.Hundley C 3 1 0 1 .231 T.Helms 2B 4 0 0 0 .306 A.Spangler RF 4 1 2 1 .226 W.Woodward SS 3 1 2 0 .234 D.Young CF 3 1 1 3 .230 J.Maloney P 0 0 0 0 .258 B.Hands P 2 0 0 1 .091 A.Jackson P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-T.Savage PH 1 0 0 0 .417 J.Merritt P 0 0 0 0 .156 B-F.Whitfield PH 1 0 0 0 .115 G.Culver P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 2 7 2 Totals 31 10 9 10 A-Pinch Hit For Jackson In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Merritt In 7th Inning Reds............ 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1 Cubs............ 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 2 - 10 9 0 Reds (64-60) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Maloney LOSS(14-10) 2 1/3 5 8 6 5 0 0 82 3.41 A.Jackson 1 2/3 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 4.10 J.Merritt 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 34 4.79 G.Culver 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 45 3.76 Totals 8 9 10 8 9 6 1 Cubs (66-63) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Hands WIN(19-10) 9 7 2 2 2 4 1 135 2.69 Totals 9 7 2 2 2 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 34,078 DATE- Monday, August 25th 1969 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:44 LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 6 Cubs: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 1 Cubs: 1 ERRORS- W.Woodward DOUBLES- P.Rose(28th), A.Spangler(12th) TRIPLES- D.Young(4th) HOME RUNS- L.May(28th), B.Williams(23rd) RBIs- P.Rose(44th), L.May(91st), B.Williams-2(77th), R.Santo(86th), E.Banks(92nd), R.Hundley(40th), A.Spangler(26th), D.Young-3(50th), B.Hands SACRIFICE HITS- J.Maloney SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Hands WALKS- P.Rose, W.Woodward, D.Kessinger, G.Beckert, B.Williams, R.Santo, E.Banks, R.Hundley-2, A.Spangler, D.Young HIT BY PITCH- E.Banks, B.Hands STRIKE OUTS- B.Tolan, L.May, W.Woodward, T.Savage, D.Kessinger, B.Williams, R.Santo-2, R.Hundley, B.Hands GIDP- J.Bench, R.Hundley 2-out RBI- L.May, P.Rose RLISP 2-out- R.Santo, D.Young, B.Tolan-3, D.Kessinger-3 TEAM RISP- Reds: 0 for 3 Cubs: 4 for 9