Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Baseball may be over, but check out our Football, Basketball, and Hockey Sites.
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Boxes > 1969 > NYM | PIT > Sep 19, 1969, Pirates at Mets Play by Play and Box Score

View a short video showing advanced box score features / click orange/red text for additional info

BAL  4
NYY  2

CAL  7
OAK  6

BOS  3
@DET  1

CHW  7
@KCR  0

MIN  2
SEP  1

CHC  2
STL  1

(10)
STL  7
@CHC  2

HOU  3
CIN  2

MON 10
PHI  6

MON  3
PHI  1

PIT  8
@NYM  2

PIT  8
@NYM  0

ATL 12
@SDP  3

SFG  5
LAD  1

Standings at end of play this day
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.

Shea Stadium, Attendance: 51,885

Friday, September 19, 1969
Time of Game: 2:25
Pirates
8
81-70
Won 2
3rd, 10 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         3  0  0   3  1  0   0  1  0    8 14  0
Mets            0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  6  0
W: L Walker (3-6), L: J McAndrew (6-7)
Mets
0
91-60
Lost 2
1st

BATTING

Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
M Alou CF                     5   0   2   0    0   0  .332  .782    0    2   0   
  R Davis CF                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .238  .600         0   0   
D Cash 2B                     5   2   2   2    0   0  .348  .988    0    4   3   3B,2B
W Stargell LF                 5   2   3   2    0   1  .316  .957    0    0   0   HR
  A Mangual LF                0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.500         0   0   
C Taylor RF                   4   1   2   1    0   0  .355  .902    0    2   0   
  J Jeter PR-RF               1   0   0   0    0   1  .286  .872    0    0   0   
A Oliver 1B                   5   0   1   1    0   1  .275  .759    0   11   0   
R Hebner 3B                   3   0   1   1    2   0  .298  .804    0    1   3   
J May C                       5   1   1   0    0   3  .231  .656    0    4   1   
F Patek SS                    3   1   2   1    1   0  .244  .616    0    3   3   2B
L Walker P                    3   1   0   0    0   2  .000  .069    0    0   2   SH
Totals                       39   8  14   8    3   8                    27  12
BATTING
2B: D Cash (3, off J Hudson); F Patek (9, off J McAndrew).
3B: D Cash (1, off J McAndrew).
HR: W Stargell (28, off J McAndrew; 4th inn, 1 on, 2 outs).
SH: L Walker (2, off J McAndrew).
TB: W Stargell 6; D Cash 5; F Patek 3; C Taylor 2; M Alou 2; A Oliver; R Hebner; J May.
RBI: D Cash 2 (3); W Stargell 2 (88); R Hebner (45); F Patek (30); C Taylor (33); A Oliver (65).
2-out RBI: D Cash 2; W Stargell 2; F Patek.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 6 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 2. F Patek-D Cash-A Oliver; F Patek-A Oliver.
BASERUNNING
PO: J Jeter (1st base by J Grote).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Otis LF                     3   0   0   0    1   0  .131  .356    0    2   0   
B Pfeil 2B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .224  .514    0    1   4   
T Agee CF                     2   0   0   0    2   1  .274  .821    0    1   0   
D Clendenon 1B                4   0   0   0    0   1  .246  .707    0    9   2   
R Swoboda RF                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .238  .698    0    1   0   
E Charles 3B                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .199  .580    0    1   1   
J Grote C                     4   0   2   0    0   0  .249  .664    0    8   1   GDP
A Weis SS                     3   0   1   0    1   1  .226  .571    0    2   0   
J McAndrew P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .382    0    1   2   SH
  R Gaspar PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .229  .587    0    0   0   GDP
  R Taylor P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .500         1   0   
  B Heise PH                  1   0   1   0    0   0 1.000 2.000    0    0   0   
  J Hudson P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   2   
Totals                       30   0   6   0    4   3                    27  12
BATTING
SH: J McAndrew (5, off L Walker).
TB: J Grote 2; B Pfeil; E Charles; B Heise; A Weis.
GIDP: R Gaspar (1); J Grote (11).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 7.

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Pirates            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
L Walker, W (3-6)              9     6   0   0    4   3   0   3.61   35     -       ·  ·     15· 7· 2· 4     74    -     0.47   0.17
Totals                         9     6   0   0    4   3   0          35     -       ·  ·     15· 7· 2· 4           -  
New York Mets                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J McAndrew, L (6-7)            5    11   7   7    1   5   1   3.66   27     -       ·  ·      6· 4· 0·11     21    -     0.75  -0.33
R Taylor                       2     1   0   0    0   0   0   2.85    6     -       ·  ·      4· 1· 0· 1          0-0    0.04   0.00
J Hudson                       2     2   1   1    2   3   0   4.50   10     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 2          0-0    0.01  -0.00
Totals                         9    14   8   8    3   8   1          43     -       ·  ·     12· 6· 0·14           -  
Balks: None.
WP: L Walker (6); J McAndrew (7).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Augie Donatelli, 2B - Mel Steiner, 3B - Bob Engel.
Time of Game: 2:25.
Attendance: 51,885.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Pittsburgh Pirates            New York Mets                        
1. M Alou               CF    1. A Otis               LF 
2. D Cash               2B    2. B Pfeil              2B 
3. W Stargell           LF    3. T Agee               CF 
4. C Taylor             RF    4. D Clendenon          1B 
5. A Oliver             1B    5. R Swoboda            RF 
6. R Hebner             3B    6. E Charles            3B 
7. J May                C     7. J Grote              C  
8. F Patek              SS    8. A Weis               SS 
9. L Walker             P     9. J McAndrew           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 1   1  0-0  1-3      10%  66% C Taylor        J McAndrew      Single to RF; Cash Scores; Stargell to 3B
   t 1   1  0-2  12-       7%  80% R Hebner        J McAndrew      Single to RF; Taylor Scores; Oliver to 2B
   t 4   2  0-4  --3       7%  95% W Stargell      J McAndrew      Home Run; Cash Scores
   t 1   1  0-0  1--       7%  57% W Stargell      J McAndrew      Single to RF; Cash to 3B
   t 4   2  0-3  --3       6%  89% D Cash          J McAndrew      Triple to LF (LF-CF); Patek Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Jim McAndrew facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      54%  M Alou          Single to RF
   O      1--      50%  D Cash          Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--      57%  W Stargell      Single to RF; Cash to 3B
   R      1-3      66%  C Taylor        Single to RF; Cash Scores; Stargell to 3B
   R      1-3      73%  A Oliver        Single to RF; Stargell Scores; Taylor to 2B
   R      12-      80%  R Hebner        Single to RF; Taylor Scores; Oliver to 2B
   O      12-      78%  J May           Strikeout
   O      12-      75%  F Patek         Flyball: CF
                  3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Behind 0-3, Luke Walker facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      77%  A Otis          Flyball: CF
   O      ---      78%  B Pfeil         Lineout: SS
   O      ---      79%  T Agee          Popfly: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Mets 0.

Top of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 3-0, Jim McAndrew facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      78%  L Walker        Strikeout
   O      ---      77%  M Alou          Foul Flyball: 3B
   O      ---      77%  D Cash          Popfly: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-3, Luke Walker facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      79%  D Clendenon     Lineout: RF
   O      ---      80%  R Swoboda       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      81%  E Charles       Popfly: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Mets 0.

Top of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 3-0, Jim McAndrew facing 3-4-5
          ---      83%  W Stargell      Single to CF (CF-RF)
   O      1--      82%  C Taylor        Groundout: P-2B-1B; Stargell to 2B
   O      -2-      80%  A Oliver        Groundout: 1B-P; Stargell to 3B
          --3      81%  R Hebner        Walk
   O      1-3      78%  J May           Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-3, Luke Walker facing 7-8-9
          ---      74%  J Grote         Single to 2B (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      78%  A Weis          Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      80%  J McAndrew      Bunt Groundout: C-1B/Sacrifice; Weis to 2B
          -2-      79%  A Otis          Walk
   O      12-      83%  B Pfeil         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Mets 0.

Top of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 3-0, Jim McAndrew facing 8-9-1
          ---      85%  F Patek         Single to LF
   O      1--      84%  L Walker        Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Patek to 2B
          -2-      86%  M Alou          Wild Pitch; Patek to 3B
   O      --3      82%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted
   R      --3      89%  D Cash          Triple to LF (LF-CF); Patek Scores
   RR     --3      95%  W Stargell      Home Run; Cash Scores
   O      ---      95%  C Taylor        Flyball: RF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 6, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-6, Luke Walker facing 3-4-5
          ---      94%  T Agee          Walk
   O      1--      95%  D Clendenon     Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      96%  R Swoboda       Groundout: 3B-1B; Clendenon to 2B
   O      -2-      97%  E Charles       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pirates 6, Mets 0.

Top of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 6-0, Jim McAndrew facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      97%  A Oliver        Strikeout
   O      ---      96%  R Hebner        Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      97%  J May           Single to LF
   R      1--      98%  F Patek         Double to CF (LF-CF); May Scores
   O      -2-      98%  L Walker        Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pirates 7, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-7, Luke Walker facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      98%  J Grote         Flyball: RF
          ---      98%  A Weis          Single to P/Bunt
                  Rod Gaspar pinch hits for Jim McAndrew batting 9th
   OO     1--      99%  R Gaspar        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 7, Mets 0.

Top of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 7-0, Ron Taylor facing 1-2-3
                  Ron Taylor replaces Rod Gaspar pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  M Alou          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      99%  D Cash          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      99%  W Stargell      Groundout: 2B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 7, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-7, Luke Walker facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      99%  A Otis          Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      99%  B Pfeil         Single to LF
          1--      98%  T Agee          Walk; Pfeil to 2B
   O      12-      99%  D Clendenon     Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Pfeil to 3B
   O      1-3      99%  R Swoboda       Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 7, Mets 0.

Top of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 7-0, Ron Taylor facing 4-5-6
          ---      99%  C Taylor        Single to CF
                  Johnny Jeter pinch runs for Carl Taylor batting 4th
   O      1--      99%  A Oliver        Jeter Picked off 1B (C-1B)
   O      ---      99%  " "             Foul Flyball: LF
   O      ---      99%  R Hebner        Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 7, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-7, Luke Walker facing 6-7-8
                  Johnny Jeter moves to RF
   O      ---      99%  E Charles       Groundout: P-1B
          ---      99%  J Grote         Single to LF
          1--      99%  A Weis          Wild Pitch; Grote to 2B
          -2-      99%  " "             Walk
                  Bob Heise pinch hits for Ron Taylor batting 9th
          12-      97%  B Heise         Single to RF; Grote to 3B; Weis to 2B
   O      123      99%  A Otis          Flyball: CF
   O      123     100%  B Pfeil         Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Pirates 7, Mets 0.

Top of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 7-0, Jesse Hudson facing 7-8-9
                  Jesse Hudson replaces Bob Heise pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---     100%  J May           Groundout: P-1B
          ---     100%  F Patek         Walk
   O      1--     100%  L Walker        Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--     100%  M Alou          Single to RF; Walker to 2B
   R      12-     100%  D Cash          Double to LF; Walker Scores; Alou to 3B
   O      -23     100%  W Stargell      Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 8, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-8, Luke Walker facing 3-4-5
                  Angel Mangual replaces Willie Stargell playing LF batting 3rd; Ron Davis replaces Matty Alou playing CF batting 1st
   O      ---     100%  T Agee          Strikeout
   O      ---     100%  D Clendenon     Strikeout
   O      ---     100%  R Swoboda       Foul Flyball: C
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 8, Mets 0.

Top of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 8-0, Jesse Hudson facing 4-5-6
   O      ---     100%  J Jeter         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---     100%  A Oliver        Flyball: LF
          ---     100%  R Hebner        Walk
   O      1--     100%  J May           Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pirates 8, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-8, Luke Walker facing 6-7-8
          ---     100%  E Charles       Single to LF
   OO     1--     100%  J Grote         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
   O      ---     100%  A Weis          Strikeout
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 8, Mets 0.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:NYN196909192

Play-by-Play Explanation

Please report any issues or strangeness you see with the description of plays given above. We have tested several hundred different types of plays, but, in all likelihood, there are still some errors or misinterpretations of the play-by-play data.


The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at 20 Sunset Rd., Newark, DE 19711.

In some cases, the results from play-by-play data will contradict results in the official record. The official record has many, many errors, but we have not undertaken to reconcile those errors. Pitch-by-pitch data should not be taken as completely accurate, though we believe it to be as accurate as is currently possible.

Box scores and play-by-play outputs produced by Baseball-Reference.com. All Rights Reserved.

baseball-reference.com

Stats updated through October 30, 2008.


Copyright © 2000-2008 Sports Reference, LLC, All rights reserved.
A Sports Reference LLC Site : About BR | About Sports Reference | Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service

Partner With: FantasyPlayers.com. Contact Fantasy Sports Ventures for advertising information.