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1969 Cardinals-Mets 9/24 Called by Lindsey Nelson Ralph Kiner and Bob Murphy The Mets clinch the N.L. East title behind Gary Gentry's 4-hit shutout, and the Shea Stadium fans go wild. Donn Clendenon and Ed Charles each hit home runs in the first inning, driving in 5 runs, and that's more than enough. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1
NY N 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 x - 6 7 0
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Brock lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
Flood cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Davalillo cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Pinson rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Torre 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
McCarver c 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Shannon 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Javier 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Maxvill ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
White ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
DaVanon ss 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Carlton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Giusti p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Hague ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Campisi p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Simmons ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Grant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 0 4 0 2 5 24 11
FIELDING -
E: DaVanon (8).
BATTING -
Team LOB: 4.
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Harrelson ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2
Agee cf 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0
Jones lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Clendenon 1b 3 2 2 4 1 0 7 0
Swoboda rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 0
Charles 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 0
Grote c 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 0
Weis 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 4
Gentry p 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 1
Totals 32 6 7 6 4 7 27 7
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Gentry-Weis-Harrelson-Clendenon, Harrelson-Weis-Clendenon.
BATTING -
2B: Grote (12,off Giusti).
HR: Clendenon 2 (15,1st inning off Carlton 2 on 1 out,5th inning off Giusti
0 on 1 out); Charles (3,1st inning off Carlton 1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Carlton L(17-11) 0.1 3 5 5 2 1 2 6
Giusti 4.2 2 1 1 2 2 1 18
Campisi 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 8
Grant 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Totals 8 7 6 6 4 7 3 36
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Gentry W(12-12) 9 4 0 0 2 5 0 31
Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Andy Olsen