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Events of Friday, August 15, 1969

Events of Friday, August 15, 1969
8-14-1969 8-16-1969 8-15-1968 8-15-1970
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 5 3
ATL N 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 x - 8 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Reed (11-8)
LP: Briles (12-10)
SV: Doyle (2)
HR: Gonzalez (11)
PIT N 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 12 0
CIN N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Veale (8-11)
LP: Nolan (3-4)
HR: Hebner (8), Oliver (10), Alley 2 (3)
LA N 1 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 - 9 15 1
MON N 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Sutton (15-11)
LP: Waslewski (2-7)
HR: Davis (9), Kosco (18), Sudakis (10), Staub (22)
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
PHI N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 1 6 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Jackson (12-11)
LP: Lemaster (9-12)
HR: Hisle (19)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
SF N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 x - 3 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Marichal (14-8)
LP: Holtzman (13-7)
HR: Mays (10), Dietz (8)
CLE A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 6 1
CAL A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Law (3-1)
LP: Wilhelm (2-7)
HR: Cardenal (9)
NY A 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Peterson (13-12)
LP: Peters (7-12)
HR: Cox (2)
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 4
OAK A 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 x - 4 5 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Krausse (7-5)
LP: Lolich (15-6)
HR: Krausse (4)
BAL A 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
SEA A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Cuellar (16-9)
LP: Brabender (9-9)
MIN A 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Perry (14-5)
LP: Shellenback (4-7)
SV: Perranoski (22)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 15, 1969
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Chicago Cubs 118 73 44 1 .624 - 551 406
St. Louis Cardinals 118 65 53 0 .551 8.5 443 399
New York Mets 113 62 51 0 .549 9.0 445 425
Pittsburgh Pirates 115 60 55 0 .522 12.0 512 494
Philadelphia Phillies 116 47 69 0 .405 25.5 476 540
Montreal Expos 119 38 81 0 .319 36.0 440 584
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cincinnati Reds 113 63 49 1 .563 - 600 565
Atlanta Braves 121 66 55 0 .545 1.5 519 506
Los Angeles Dodgers 116 63 53 0 .543 2.0 485 398
San Francisco Giants 116 63 53 0 .543 2.0 514 481
Houston Astros 117 63 54 0 .538 2.5 523 494
San Diego Padres 116 35 81 0 .302 30.0 324 540
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Baltimore Orioles 117 82 35 0 .701 - 582 364
Detroit Tigers 116 66 50 0 .569 15.5 504 421
Boston Red Sox 116 61 55 0 .526 20.5 545 542
New York Yankees 119 60 58 1 .508 22.5 435 441
Washington Senators 120 60 60 0 .500 23.5 497 495
Cleveland Indians 120 50 70 0 .417 33.5 442 542
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Minnesota Twins 117 70 47 0 .598 - 566 450
Oakland Athletics 115 67 48 0 .583 2.0 525 437
Seattle Pilots 115 48 67 0 .417 21.0 480 586
Kansas City Royals 116 47 68 1 .409 22.0 416 503
California Angels 113 44 69 0 .389 24.0 347 460
Chicago White Sox 118 45 73 0 .381 25.5 459 557
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
STL N Sal Campisi (27)
STL N Tom Hilgendorf (27)
SEA A Billy Williams (37)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
MON N Roy Face (41)
MON N Dick Radatz (32)
Deaths on This Date
Howie Williamson (64)
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Transactions
Montreal Expos released Roy Face.
Los Angeles Dodgers traded Ron Mitchell, Chuck Goggin and cash to Pittsburgh Pirates
in exchange for Jim Bunning.
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