FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MIAMI MARLINS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
06/18/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MIAMI MARLINS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 529 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami Marlins (30-38) 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 9 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (35-33) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 7 0
Marlins Win at Arizona, 6-3
Miami right fielder Charlie Keller was instrumental in his team's 6-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Keller, who finished 3rd in the AL in on-base percentage with .395 in 1961, went 2-4 with 1 run scored to lead the offensive attack for the Marlins. The winner was Ralph Birkofer in relief. His record improves to 5-0. Al McBean took the loss. The last-place Marlins are now 30-38, the Diamondbacks 35-33.

With Miami leading 1-0 in the top of the fourth, Keller hit a fastball from Al McBean for a 2-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the Marlins ahead, 3-0.

"We believe in ourselves and we're willing to work hard. It's a good combination," Keller told the Miami Bulletin.
MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Clark CF 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 .236 7 24
L. Ordaz SS 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .187 1 17
R. Acuna DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .247 9 38
I. Calderon LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .232 5 19
S. Casey 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .280 2 22
A. Thornton 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .244 8 29
C. Keller RF 4 1 2 3 0 2 1 .229 3 7
E. MacKenzie C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .140 2 11
M. DeRosa 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .224 0 11
Totals 35 6 9 5 3 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Clark (8, 3rd Inning off A. McBean, 0 on, 2 outs) A. Thornton (6, 6th Inning off A. McBean, 1 on, 0 outs) L. Ordaz (8, 5th Inning off A. McBean, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Keller (3, 4th Inning off A. McBean, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Clark 2 , R. Acuna , A. Thornton 2 , S. Casey , L. Ordaz 4 , C. Keller 5
2-out RBI: L. Ordaz , C. Keller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Clark , A. Thornton , I. Calderon
Sac Fly: R. Acuna
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Aoki LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .242 0 15
E. Mathews 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 .282 7 30
K. Phelps 1B 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .242 12 34
B. Powell DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 13 41
B. McBride CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 3 22
M. Almada RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .193 1 11
J. Garagiola C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .204 0 3
H. Clarke 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .308 0 4
J. Hardtke SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .294 2 9
Totals 33 3 7 3 5 4 21      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Almada (8, 8th Inning off M. Leon, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Garagiola (4, 2nd Inning off J. Fisher, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Mathews (7, 9th Inning off T. Davis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Almada 2 , J. Garagiola 2 , J. Hardtke , E. Mathews 5 , H. Clarke 2
2-out RBI: E. Mathews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Garagiola , B. Powell , K. Phelps , E. Mathews , H. Clarke
Sac Fly: M. Almada
Team LOB: 9
MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Fisher 4.2 2 0 0 2 3 0 84 49 1.77   
R. Birkofer W (5-0) 1.1 1 1 1 3 0 0 34 16 4.55   
M. Leon 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 28 20 5.18   
T. Davis 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 17 12 3.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fisher 61
Batters Faced: J. Fisher 18, R. Birkofer 8, M. Leon 9, T. Davis 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fisher 4-7, R. Birkofer 2-2, M. Leon 2-4, T. Davis 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fisher 84-49, R. Birkofer 34-16, M. Leon 28-20, T. Davis 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Birkofer 1-0 , M. Leon 1-0 , T. Davis 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. McBean L (7-4) 7.0 9 6 6 3 5 1 117 75 3.39   
J. Beattie 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 23 18 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. McBean 37
Batters Faced: A. McBean 33, J. Beattie 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. McBean 6-10, J. Beattie 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. McBean 117-75, J. Beattie 23-18
WP: A. McBean
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Keller
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (101 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 36164
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