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Mets
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 6, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on July 6, 1969 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim McAndrew |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Walker |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 11,552 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Paul Pryor |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Pfeil | Second Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Rod Gaspar | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Al Weis | Shortstop |
| Jim McAndrew | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Jose Martinez | Second Baseman |
| Luke Walker | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 6, 1969
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Walker
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pfeil vs. Walker
Pfeil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Walker
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Walker, and towards Martinez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Pfeil moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Walker
Clendenon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Clendenon reaches second base with a double. Pfeil scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Walker
Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McAndrew
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. McAndrew
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. McAndrew
Stargell takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. McAndrew
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner scores. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. McAndrew
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pfeil scoops it up and throws to first, with McAndrew covering, for the out. Stargell moves to third. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. McAndrew
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Ryan
Nolan Ryan now pitching.
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Gaspar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Walker
Gaspar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Walker
Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Walker
Weis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Walker
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Ryan
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ryan
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Ryan
Alou takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Ryan
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stargell vs. Frisella
Danny Frisella now pitching.
Stargell hits a line drive into right field. Gaspar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clemente vs. Frisella
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Alou scores. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Frisella
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Walker
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pfeil vs. Walker
Pfeil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Walker
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Walker
Clendenon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Frisella
Ron Swoboda now playing right field. Rod Gaspar now playing center field.
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Frisella
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Frisella
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Walker
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaspar vs. Walker
Gaspar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grote vs. Walker
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Charles scores. Gaspar moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weis vs. Walker
Weis strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. Walker
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Danny Frisella.
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Walker
Swoboda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaspar scores. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pfeil vs. Walker
Pfeil hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Taylor
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Gaspar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Taylor
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Walker
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Walker
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Walker
Charles hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Walker
Gaspar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Walker
Grote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Taylor
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Taylor
Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Taylor
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pfeil fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Walker
Weis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Hartenstein
Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Ron Taylor. Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Hartenstein
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pfeil vs. Hartenstein
Pfeil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weis moves to third. Swoboda moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Hartenstein
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weis scores. Swoboda moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clendenon vs. Hartenstein
Clendenon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Hartenstein
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaspar vs. Hartenstein
Gaspar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koonce
Cal Koonce now pitching. Wayne Garrett now playing second base. Bobby Pfeil now playing third base.
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Koonce
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Koonce
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pfeil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Koonce
Jose Pagan pinch hits for Chuck Hartenstein.
Pagan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Pagan reaches second base with a double. May scores. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Koonce
Steve Blass pinch runs for Jose Pagan.
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Dal Canton
Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Dal Canton
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Dal Canton
Swoboda hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Koonce
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Koonce
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Koonce
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Koonce
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pfeil vs. Dal Canton
Pfeil hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dal Canton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Dal Canton
Clendenon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koonce
May strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Koonce
Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Koonce
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pfeil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koonce vs. Dal Canton
Jose Martinez now playing shortstop. Gene Alley now playing second base.
Koonce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Dal Canton
Gaspar hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Dal Canton
Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Dal Canton
Weis hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. Koonce
Gary Kolb pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton.
Kolb strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Koonce
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Koonce covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Koonce
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1969 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Agee T, cf 2 0 0 0 Alou M, cf 3 1 0 0
Swoboda R, rf 3 1 2 1 Hebner R, 3b 4 1 0 0
Pfeil B, 2b-3b 4 1 1 0 Stargell W, lf 3 1 1 0
Jones C, lf 5 1 1 1 Clemente R, rf 4 1 3 3
Clendenon D, 1b 5 1 2 4 Oliver A, 1b 4 0 0 0
Charles E, 3b 2 2 1 1 May J, c 4 2 3 3
Koonce C, p 1 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 0 0
Gaspar R, rf-cf 4 1 1 0 Sanguillen M, ph 1 0 0 0
Grote J, c 5 0 2 1 Alley G, 2b 0 0 0 0
Weis A, ss 4 1 1 0 Martinez J, 2b-ss 4 0 0 0
McAndrew J, p 0 0 0 0 Walker L, p 1 1 0 0
Ryan N, p 1 0 0 0 Hartenstein C, p 0 0 0 0
Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan J, ph 1 0 1 1
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0 Blass S, pr 0 0 0 0
Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0 Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0
Garrett W, ph-2b 2 0 1 0 Kolb G, ph 1 0 0 0
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39 8 12 8 33 7 8 7
New York 100 214 000 -- 8
Pittsburgh 420 001 000 -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McAndrew J 0.2 2 4 4 2 0
Ryan N 0.2 0 2 2 3 0
Frisella D 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
Taylor R (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Koonce C (S) 4.0 3 1 1 0 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Walker L* 5.0 7 5 5 4 7
Hartenstein C (L) 1.0 3 3 3 1 0
Dal Canton B 3.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 9, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Clendenon D, May J, Pagan J
HR -- May J, Charles E, Clendenon D
T -- 2:55
A -- 11552
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