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Miley BB CD 1969 World Series Game 5
Called by Jim Simpson and Bill O'Donnell

The Orioles take the lead in the third inning, on home runs by Dave McNally and Frank Robinson.  After that, Jerry Koosman slams the door, and the Mets, with homers by Donn Clendenon and Al Weis, score 5 times to win the game and Series.

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New York Mets 5, Baltimore Orioles 3

World Series Game 5 Played on Thursday, October 16, 1969 (D) at Shea Stadium

BAL A    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  5  2
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 x - 5 7 0
BATTING
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Buford lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Blair cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
F. Robinson rf 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 0
Powell 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 0
Salmon pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Robinson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Johnson 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Etchebarren c 3 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Belanger ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
McNally p 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Motton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Watt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 3 5 3 1 5 24 5
FIELDING - 
E: Powell (1), Watt (1).
BATTING - 
HR: McNally (1,3rd inning off Koosman 1 on 0 out); F. Robinson (1,3rd inning
off Koosman 0 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 3.
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Agee cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 0
Harrelson ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 6
Jones lf 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 0
Clendenon 1b 3 1 1 2 1 1 8 0
Swoboda rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 0
Charles 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Grote c 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Weis 2b 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 2
Koosman p 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 1
Totals 32 5 7 4 2 7 27 10
BATTING - 
2B: Koosman (1,off McNally); Jones (1,off Watt); Swoboda (1,off Watt).
HR: Clendenon (3,6th inning off McNally 1 on 0 out); Weis (1,7th inning off
McNally 0 on 0 out).
HBP: Jones (1,by McNally).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Agee (1,2nd base off McNally/Etchebarren).
PITCHING
Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
McNally 7 5 3 3 2 6 2 29
Watt L(0-1) 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 6
Totals 8 7 5 4 2 7 2 35
HBP: McNally (1,Jones).
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Koosman W(2-0) 9 5 3 3 1 5 2 33
Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Hank Soar, 3B - Frank Secory, LF - Larry Napp, 
RF - Shag Crawford