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Mets 6 @ Cubs 5
Wrigley Field
October 1, 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 October 1, 1969 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateOctober 1, 1969 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 6 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherRon Taylor  
Losing PitcherDick Selma  
SaveBob Johnson  
Game Winning RBIArt Shamsky 

Game Info

DateOctober 1, 1969 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJerry Koosman  
Home Starting PitcherKen Holtzman  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance10,136 
Time of Game3 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: Tony Venzon
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Satch Davidson

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Donn Clendenon  First Baseman 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Ed Charles  Third Baseman 
Al Weis  Second Baseman 
Jerry Koosman  Pitcher 
Gil Hodges  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Paul Popovich  Second Baseman 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Ernie Banks  First Baseman 
Jim Hickman  Right Fielder 
Randy Hundley  Catcher 
Don Young  Center Fielder 
Ken Holtzman  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Mets 6 @ Cubs 5
Wrigley Field
October 1, 1969

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         Game of 10/1/1969 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Jones C, lf           5  1  1  0   Kessinger D, ss       4  1  1  0   
Gaspar R, lf-cf       0  0  0  0   Popovich P, 2b        6  1  2  1   
Harrelson B, ss       6  1  2  2   Williams B, lf        6  1  2  1   
Agee T, cf            6  0  2  2   Santo R, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Johnson B, p          0  0  0  0   Banks E, 1b           6  0  2  1   
Clendenon D, 1b       4  0  0  0   Hickman J, rf         5  0  1  0   
Taylor R, p           0  0  0  0   Hundley R, c          5  0  0  0   
Shamsky A, ph         1  0  1  1   Young D, cf           5  1  2  1   
Gosger J, pr-lf       0  0  0  0   Holtzman K, p         3  0  1  0   
Swoboda R, rf         5  1  1  0   Smith W, ph           0  1  0  0   
Grote J, c            5  1  1  0   Regan P, p            0  0  0  0   
Charles E, 3b         4  1  1  1   Hall J, ph            1  0  0  0   
Ryan N, p             0  0  0  0   Selma D, p            0  0  0  0   
DiLauro J, p          0  0  0  0   Aguirre H, p          0  0  0  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       2  0  0  0   Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   
Weis A, 2b            4  0  1  0                                      
Boswell K, ph-2b      1  0  0  0                                      
Koosman J, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Dyer D, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
McGraw T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Garrett W, 3b         2  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     47  6 11  6                        45  5 12  5

New York         010 200 002 001 --  6
Chicago          200 100 002 000 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J             5.0  6  3  3  1  2
McGraw T              2.0  3  0  0  1  2
Ryan N                1.1  1  2  2  2  1
DiLauro J             0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Taylor R (W)          2.1  1  0  0  1  1
Johnson B (S)         1.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K            9.0  9  5  5  3  5
Regan P               2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Selma D (L)           0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Aguirre H*            0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Abernathy T           0.2  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 12th

E -- Kessinger D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 10, Chicago 12
2B -- Banks E 2, Santo R, Agee T, Harrelson B
3B -- Dyer D
HR -- Young D
CS -- Young D
SH -- Koosman J
SF -- Santo R
WP -- McGraw T, Abernathy T
T -- 3:20
A -- 10136

    

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