FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/29/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 161 - TUESDAY, APRIL 29TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (15-6) 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 1
St. Louis Cardinals (11-10) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 3
Orioles Continue Hot Start to Season With Win
The Baltimore Orioles topped the St. Louis Cardinals by the score of 6-4, with the largest share of the credit going to catcher Hector Villanueva. Villanueva went 2 for 4 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Orioles. Mat Latos got credit for the win, improving to 4-1. He allowed 3 runs on 7 hits in 7.2 innings. The Orioles, now 15-6, have played some good baseball in the early going.

The Orioles benefited from a costly error in the top of the fourth. With Tom Herr at bat and Baltimore leading 5-3, the St. Louis miscue allowed Baltimore to plate 1 and take the lead, 6-3.

Herr said he was "thrilled" the fans had something to get excited about.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Johnson CF 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 .284 0 5
C. Davis 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .314 6 13
G. Davis DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .208 2 10
B. Williams LF 2 2 1 1 3 1 0 .256 3 15
M. Belanger 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .367 1 14
H. Villanueva C 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .259 2 9
T. Herr SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .290 0 3
A. Gallagher 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 8 .278 1 6
B. Wilson RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .273 1 3
Totals 38 6 10 5 7 7 26      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Herr (4, 3rd Inning off J. Hallett, 0 on, 1 out) C. Davis (4, 4th Inning off J. Hallett, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Villanueva (2, 3rd Inning off J. Hallett, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Johnson 2 , T. Herr 2 , H. Villanueva 5 , C. Davis 2 , G. Davis 2 , A. Gallagher , B. Williams
2-out RBI: H. Villanueva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Johnson , T. Herr , M. Belanger , H. Villanueva , A. Gallagher 2 , B. Wilson
Hit by Pitch: H. Villanueva
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: A. Gallagher (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Gallagher-Belanger-Davis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Pettis CF 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .247 0 7
W. Boggs 2B 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .293 0 14
A. Pujols LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .211 0 7
E. Alfonzo 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .203 4 9
S. Ohtani DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .183 0 4
R. Colavito RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259 4 11
Y. Gurriel 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .303 2 12
E. Wedge C 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .220 0 1
Y. Betancourt SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Pettis (4, 3rd Inning off M. Latos, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Wedge (1, 9th Inning off B. Reed, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ohtani , E. Wedge 4 , R. Colavito , G. Pettis 3 , Y. Betancourt , W. Boggs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gurriel , A. Pujols
GIDP: S. Ohtani
Sac Fly: G. Pettis
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hallett (2) , E. Wedge (2) , G. Pettis (2)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Latos W (4-1) 7.2 7 3 3 3 3 0 112 74 3.09   
B. Reed SV (1) 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 12 9 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Latos 53
Batters Faced: M. Latos 33, B. Reed 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Latos 8-11, B. Reed 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Latos 112-74, B. Reed 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Reed 1-0
WP: M. Latos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Hallett L (2-2) 4.2 8 6 5 7 3 1 112 56 4.81   
E. Whitson 3.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 48 34 5.23   
K. Comstock 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hallett 22
Batters Faced: J. Hallett 31, E. Whitson 13, K. Comstock 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hallett 4-6, E. Whitson 2-6, K. Comstock 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hallett 112-56, E. Whitson 48-34, K. Comstock 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Whitson 3-0 , K. Comstock 1-0
WP: K. Comstock
Hit Batsmen: J. Hallett
Balk: J. Hallett
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Villanueva
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 22402
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