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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 15, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on July 15, 1969 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Gentry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Selma |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 38,608 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Bob Engel |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Art Shamsky | Right Fielder |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| J.C. Martin | Catcher |
| Al Weis | Shortstop |
| Gary Gentry | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Willie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Jim Qualls | Center Fielder |
| Dick Selma | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 15, 1969
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Selma
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Selma
Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Selma
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gentry
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Gentry
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gentry
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Gentry covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Selma
Shamsky hits a fly ball into center field. Qualls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Selma
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Selma
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Qualls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Selma
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gentry
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Gentry
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gentry
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Gentry
Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Selma
Weis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentry vs. Selma
Gentry bunts towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gentry for the out. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Selma
Agee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Qualls who is chasing the ball. Agee reaches third base with a triple. Weis scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boswell vs. Selma
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Selma
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Qualls vs. Gentry
Qualls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selma vs. Gentry
Selma bunts towards the mound. Gentry fields it and throws to first for the out. Qualls moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Gentry
There goes Qualls. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Qualls steals third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kessinger vs. Gentry
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Qualls tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Gentry
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Selma
Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Selma
Garrett strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Selma
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shamsky moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Selma
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weis vs. Selma
Weis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Selma
Gentry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gentry
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gentry
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Gentry
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gentry
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Selma
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Selma
Boswell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Selma
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Nye
Rich Nye now pitching.
Shamsky strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Nye
Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Qualls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Gentry
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Qualls vs. Gentry
Qualls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nye vs. Gentry
Nye bunts towards the mound. Gentry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Gentry
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Nye
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Nye
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Nye
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Gentry
Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gentry
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gentry
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Gentry
Banks hits a line drive into center field. Agee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Agee. Santo goes all the way around to score. Banks moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Gentry
Smith hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Nye
Gentry hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Nye
Agee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Nye
Boswell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Gentry
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Qualls vs. Gentry
Qualls hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Gentry
Al Spangler pinch hits for Rich Nye.
Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Aguirre
Hank Aguirre now pitching.
Jones hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Aguirre
Rod Gaspar pinch hits for Art Shamsky.
Gaspar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Aguirre
Gaspar is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Aguirre
Garrett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gentry
Rod Gaspar now playing right field.
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Gentry
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gentry
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gentry
Santo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Banks hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Aguirre
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Aguirre
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Aguirre
Weis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Aguirre
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Taylor
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Taylor
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Qualls vs. Taylor
Qualls hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1969 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Agee T, cf 4 0 1 1 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 1 1
Boswell K, 2b 4 1 2 1 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jones C, lf 3 0 0 0 Williams B, rf 4 1 1 1
Shamsky A, rf 3 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 2 2 1
Gaspar R, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Garrett W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Smith W, lf 3 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hundley R, c 4 0 0 0
Martin J, c 4 0 1 0 Qualls J, cf 4 1 2 0
Weis A, ss 4 2 2 3 Selma D, p 0 0 0 0
Gentry G, p 2 0 0 0 Nye R, p 1 0 0 0
Taylor R, p 1 0 0 0 Spangler A, ph 1 0 0 0
Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 9 5 32 4 8 3
New York 001 310 000 -- 5
Chicago 001 001 020 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gentry G (W) 7.2 8 4 3 1 4
Taylor R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Selma D (L) 4.1 8 5 5 1 5
Nye R 2.2 0 0 0 0 3
Aguirre H 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
E -- Agee T
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 4
3B -- Agee T
HR -- Weis A, Boswell K, Williams B, Santo R
SB -- Qualls J
CS -- Gaspar R
SH -- Gentry G, Selma D
SF -- Kessinger D
T -- 2:24
A -- 38608
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