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| First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Busch Stadium, Attendance: Not Given |
Tuesday, July 1, 1969 Time of Game: 2:04 |
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Mets
1
40-33
Lost 1
2nd, 8 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Mets 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Cardinals 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 X 4 6 0
W: Steve Carlton (9-5), L: Nolan Ryan (3-1) |
Cardinals
4
36-41
Won 1
4th, 13 GB
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New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details R Gaspar RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .237 .636 2 1 CS T Agee CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .268 .787 2 0 B Pfeil 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 .278 .611 0 3 C Jones LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 .356 .977 2 0 D Clendenon 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .627 8 0 E Charles 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 .198 .574 0 0 J Grote C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .225 .595 8 1 A Weis SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 .174 .443 2 2 N Ryan P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 0 T McGraw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .388 0 1 R Swoboda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .607 0 0 R Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 Totals 27 1 3 0 3 9 24 8
St.Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details L Brock LF 3 2 1 0 2 1 .295 .791 0 1 C Flood CF 2 1 0 0 1 0 .275 .663 5 1 SH V Pinson RF 3 0 2 2 1 0 .279 .765 1 0 2B J Torre 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 .272 .821 8 0 T McCarver C 3 0 1 1 1 0 .279 .732 9 1 M Shannon 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 .248 .655 1 1 S Huntz 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 .132 .451 1 4 2B D Maxvill SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 .172 .505 2 0 SH,IW S Carlton P 4 0 0 0 0 3 .220 .531 0 0 Totals 27 4 6 0 8 8 27 8
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 N Ryan, L (3-1) 5.2 3 3 3 7 4 0 2.63 26 - · · 7· 6· 1· 2 48 - 1.00 -0.11 T McGraw 1.1 3 1 1 0 3 0 3.71 7 - · · 1· 0· 0· 3 2-0 0.54 -0.02 R Taylor 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.39 4 - · · 1· 1· 0· 0 0-0 0.17 0.01 Totals 8 6 4 4 8 8 0 37 - · · 9· 7· 1· 5 2-0
St.Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA S Carlton, W (9-5) 9 3 1 1 3 9 0 1.78 30 - · · 5·10· 1· 3 83 - 0.98 0.38 Totals 9 3 1 1 3 9 0 30 - · · 5·10· 1· 3 -
New York Mets St.Louis Cardinals 1. Rod Gaspar RF 1. Lou Brock LF 2. Tommie Agee CF 2. Curt Flood CF 3. Bobby Pfeil 2B 3. Vada Pinson RF 4. Cleon Jones LF 4. Joe Torre 1B 5. Donn Clendenon 1B 5. Tim McCarver C 6. Ed Charles 3B 6. Mike Shannon 3B 7. Jerry Grote C 7. Steve Huntz 2B 8. Al Weis SS 8. Dal Maxvill SS 9. Nolan Ryan P 9. Steve Carlton P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b6 | 2 | 1-- | R | 12% | 85% | 2-1 | STL | S. Huntz | N. Ryan | Double to RF; Shannon Scores | |
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | R | 11% | 79% | 1-0 | STL | V. Pinson | N. Ryan | Double to LF; Flood Scores | |
| t4 | 1 | 1-- | -8% | 67% | 0-2 | NYM | B. Pfeil | S. Carlton | Single to RF; Gaspar to 3B | ||
| b1 | 0 | 12- | 7% | 71% | 0-0 | STL | V. Pinson | N. Ryan | Walk; Brock to 3B; Flood to 2B | ||
| t7 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 7% | 90% | 1-3 | NYM | D. Clendenon | S. Carlton | Line Drive Double Play: CF-1B |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | -4% | 46% | 0-0 | NYM | R. Gaspar | S. Carlton | Walk | ||
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3% | 50% | 0-0 | NYM | T. Agee | S. Carlton | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 5% | 55% | 0-0 | NYM | B. Pfeil | S. Carlton | Double Play: Strikeout, Gaspar Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets' Nolan Ryan facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 4% | 58% | 0-0 | STL | L. Brock | N. Ryan | Walk | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | 6% | 64% | 0-0 | STL | C. Flood | N. Ryan | Walk; Brock to 2B | ||
| b1 | 0 | 12- | 7% | 71% | 0-0 | STL | V. Pinson | N. Ryan | Walk; Brock to 3B; Flood to 2B | ||
| b1 | 0 | 123 | O | -6% | 65% | 0-0 | STL | J. Torre | N. Ryan | Strikeout | |
| b1 | 1 | 123 | RO | 2% | 66% | 0-0 | STL | T. McCarver | N. Ryan | Groundout: 1B unassisted; Brock Scores; Flood to 3B; Pinson to 2B | |
| b1 | 2 | -23 | O | -5% | 61% | 1-0 | STL | M. Shannon | N. Ryan | Foul Flyball: RF | |
| 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 64% | 0-1 | NYM | C. Jones | S. Carlton | Popfly: 2B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 65% | 0-1 | NYM | D. Clendenon | S. Carlton | Foul Flyball: RF | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 66% | 0-1 | NYM | E. Charles | S. Carlton | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets' Nolan Ryan facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 64% | 1-0 | STL | S. Huntz | N. Ryan | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 63% | 1-0 | STL | D. Maxvill | N. Ryan | Flyball: CF | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 62% | 1-0 | STL | S. Carlton | N. Ryan | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 65% | 0-1 | NYM | J. Grote | S. Carlton | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 67% | 0-1 | NYM | A. Weis | S. Carlton | Popfly: 1B | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 68% | 0-1 | NYM | N. Ryan | S. Carlton | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets' Nolan Ryan facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 3% | 71% | 1-0 | STL | L. Brock | N. Ryan | Walk | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | O | -3% | 68% | 1-0 | STL | C. Flood | N. Ryan | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | R | 11% | 79% | 1-0 | STL | V. Pinson | N. Ryan | Double to LF; Flood Scores | |
| b3 | 1 | -2- | O | -2% | 77% | 2-0 | STL | J. Torre | N. Ryan | Flyball: CF; Pinson to 3B | |
| b3 | 2 | --3 | 1% | 78% | 2-0 | STL | T. McCarver | N. Ryan | Walk | ||
| b3 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -3% | 75% | 2-0 | STL | M. Shannon | N. Ryan | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | -4% | 70% | 0-2 | NYM | R. Gaspar | S. Carlton | Single to LF | ||
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4% | 74% | 0-2 | NYM | T. Agee | S. Carlton | Flyball: CF | |
| t4 | 1 | 1-- | -8% | 67% | 0-2 | NYM | B. Pfeil | S. Carlton | Single to RF; Gaspar to 3B | ||
| t4 | 1 | 1-3 | RO | -1% | 65% | 0-2 | NYM | C. Jones | S. Carlton | Single to LF; Gaspar Scores; Pfeil out at 3B/LF-3B; Jones to 2B/Adv on throw to 3B | |
| t4 | 2 | -2- | O | 4% | 69% | 1-2 | NYM | D. Clendenon | S. Carlton | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mets' Nolan Ryan facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 67% | 2-1 | STL | S. Huntz | N. Ryan | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 66% | 2-1 | STL | D. Maxvill | N. Ryan | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 65% | 2-1 | STL | S. Carlton | N. Ryan | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-2, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 68% | 1-2 | NYM | E. Charles | S. Carlton | Strikeout | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 70% | 1-2 | NYM | J. Grote | S. Carlton | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 72% | 1-2 | NYM | A. Weis | S. Carlton | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mets' Nolan Ryan facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 70% | 2-1 | STL | L. Brock | N. Ryan | Flyball: LF | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 68% | 2-1 | STL | C. Flood | N. Ryan | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 67% | 2-1 | STL | V. Pinson | N. Ryan | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-2, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 71% | 1-2 | NYM | N. Ryan | S. Carlton | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 73% | 1-2 | NYM | R. Gaspar | S. Carlton | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 2% | 75% | 1-2 | NYM | T. Agee | S. Carlton | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Mets' Nolan Ryan facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | 3% | 78% | 2-1 | STL | J. Torre | N. Ryan | Single to SS (Ground Ball) | ||
| b6 | 0 | 1-- | OO | -6% | 72% | 2-1 | STL | T. McCarver | N. Ryan | Line Drive Double Play: RF-SS-1B | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | 1% | 73% | 2-1 | STL | M. Shannon | N. Ryan | Walk | ||
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | R | 12% | 85% | 2-1 | STL | S. Huntz | N. Ryan | Double to RF; Shannon Scores | |
| b6 | 2 | -2- | 0% | 86% | 3-1 | STL | D. Maxvill | N. Ryan | Intentional Walk | ||
| Tug McGraw replaces Nolan Ryan pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b6 | 2 | 12- | O | -2% | 83% | 3-1 | STL | S. Carlton | T. McGraw | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-3, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 87% | 1-3 | NYM | B. Pfeil | S. Carlton | Popfly: SS | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | -4% | 83% | 1-3 | NYM | C. Jones | S. Carlton | Walk | ||
| t7 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 7% | 90% | 1-3 | NYM | D. Clendenon | S. Carlton | Line Drive Double Play: CF-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Mets' Tug McGraw facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | 1% | 91% | 3-1 | STL | L. Brock | T. McGraw | Single to CF | ||
| b7 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 91% | 3-1 | STL | C. Flood | T. McGraw | Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Brock to 2B | |
| b7 | 1 | -2- | R | 4% | 95% | 3-1 | STL | V. Pinson | T. McGraw | Single to CF; Brock Scores | |
| b7 | 1 | 1-- | O | -1% | 94% | 4-1 | STL | J. Torre | T. McGraw | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | 0% | 95% | 4-1 | STL | T. McCarver | T. McGraw | Single to CF; Pinson to 2B | ||
| b7 | 2 | 12- | O | -1% | 94% | 4-1 | STL | M. Shannon | T. McGraw | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-4, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 96% | 1-4 | NYM | E. Charles | S. Carlton | Strikeout | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 97% | 1-4 | NYM | J. Grote | S. Carlton | Flyball: CF | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | -1% | 96% | 1-4 | NYM | A. Weis | S. Carlton | Walk | ||
| Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Tug McGraw (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1% | 98% | 1-4 | NYM | R. Swoboda | S. Carlton | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-1, Mets' Ron Taylor facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Ron Taylor replaces Ron Swoboda (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | 0% | 98% | 4-1 | STL | S. Huntz | R. Taylor | Walk | ||
| b8 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 98% | 4-1 | STL | D. Maxvill | R. Taylor | Bunt Groundout: C-1B/Sacrifice; Huntz to 2B | |
| b8 | 1 | -2- | O | -0% | 98% | 4-1 | STL | S. Carlton | R. Taylor | Flyball: LF | |
| b8 | 2 | -2- | O | -0% | 97% | 4-1 | STL | L. Brock | R. Taylor | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-4, Cardinals' Steve Carlton facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 99% | 1-4 | NYM | R. Gaspar | S. Carlton | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 100% | 1-4 | NYM | T. Agee | S. Carlton | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-4 | NYM | B. Pfeil | S. Carlton | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 4. | |||||||||||
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