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Miley BB CD 1969 Expos-Mets 4/9
Called by Russ Taylor and Dave Van Horne

The Mets get their first win of this historic season, and it's an interesting turn of affairs that Tug McGraw registers the victory, whle Nolan Ryan picks up the save.  Every Met hitter has at least one hit.

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New York Mets 9, Montreal Expos 5

Game Played on Wednesday, April 9, 1969 (D) at Shea Stadium

MON N    0  3  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   5 10  1
NY N 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 x - 9 12 0
BATTING
Montreal Expos               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wills ss 3 0 0 1 2 1 4 3
Sutherland 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 5
Staub rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 6 0
Jones lf 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 1
Bailey 1b 5 1 3 0 0 2 3 1
Bateman c 4 1 1 0 1 0 6 1
Laboy 3b 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 1
Hahn cf 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 0
Mota ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
McGinn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Stoneman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shea p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cline ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Wegener p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Brand ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Robertson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Wicker ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 34 5 10 5 7 9 24 14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Sutherland-Wills.
E: Laboy (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Staub (1,off McAndrew); Bailey (2,off McGraw); Laboy (1,off McGraw).
HR: Staub (2,9th inning off Ryan 0 on 2 out).
SH: Wegener (1,off McGraw).
GDP: Sutherland 2 (2,off McGraw,off Ryan).
Team LOB: 10.
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Agee cf 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Gaspar rf 3 3 2 0 2 0 2 0
Boswell 2b 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 3
Jones lf 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
Charles 3b 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 1
Kranepool 1b 4 1 2 2 0 0 9 0
Grote c 4 0 2 2 0 1 10 1
Harrelson ss 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 2
McAndrew p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
McGraw p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Ryan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 9 12 8 6 5 27 10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. McGraw-Grote-Kranepool, Boswell-Harrelson-Kranepool.
BATTING - 
2B: Grote (1,off Wegener).
3B: Charles (1,off Wegener).
HR: Boswell (1,4th inning off Wegener 0 on 1 out).
SH: Boswell (1,off McGinn).
SF: Jones (1,off Wegener).
HBP: Boswell (1,by Stoneman).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Gaspar 2 (3,3rd base off McGinn/Bateman,Home off McGinn/Bateman).
CS: Jones (1,2nd base by McGinn/Bateman).
PITCHING
Montreal Expos               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stoneman L(0-1) 0.1 3 4 4 2 0 0 7
Shea 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Wegener 5 7 3 3 2 3 1 23
Robertson 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 5
McGinn 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
Totals 8 12 9 8 6 5 1 41
HBP: Stoneman (1,Boswell).
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
McAndrew 1 3 3 3 3 0 0 9
McGraw W(1-0) 6.1 5 1 1 2 7 0 25
Ryan SV(1) 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 1 8
Totals 9 10 5 5 7 9 1 42
McAndrew faced 5 batters in the 2nd inning
Umpires: HP - Stan Landes, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - Tom Gorman