Mets @ Cardinals
July 3, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 8 9 1
Cardinals 1 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 8 9 1
Cardinals 1 5 2

Mike Shannon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .253
OBP .667 .305
At Bats 2 269
Hits 1 68
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 0 30

Gary Gentry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 0
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Busch Stadium - July 3, 1969
Out
Gary Gentry
Jerry Grote
Donn Clendenon
Ken Boswell
Wayne Garrett
Al Weis
Rod Gaspar
Tommie Agee
Art Shamsky
Mike Shannon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 8 9 1 9
St. Louis Cardinals 1 5 2 5
Winning Pitcher Gary Gentry
Losing Pitcher Mudcat Grant
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tommie Agee
Attendance 11,070
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Shannon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Torre strikes out.
Top 9 Weis hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out.
Bottom 8 Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Gaspar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out.
Top 8 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Gaspar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boswell moves to third.
Top 8 Boswell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Boswell reaches second base with a double. Agee goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Vic Davalillo now pitching. Agee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Ray Washburn. Davalillo hits a line drive into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Huntz strikes out.
Bottom 7 Javier 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. Torre scores. Shannon moves to third. Javier moves to second.
Bottom 7 Shannon takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCarver hits a popup in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rod Gaspar now playing left field. Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Weis takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz misplays the ball. That's an error on Huntz.
Bottom 6 Pinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Garrett strikes out.
Top 6 Shamsky takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ray Washburn now pitching. Agee is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Boots Day pinch hits for Chuck Taylor. Day hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Huntz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Javier hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gentry strikes out.
Top 5 Weis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Grote moves to third.
Top 5 Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Clendenon moves to third.
Top 5 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Top 5 Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Shamsky hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chuck Taylor now pitching. Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Agee takes first base on ball four. Clendenon scores. Grote moves to third. Weis moves to second.
Top 4 Gentry strikes out.
Top 4 Weis takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Garrett scores. Clendenon moves to third. Grote moves to second.
Top 4 Grote is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Jones scores. Shamsky scores. Garrett moves to third. Clendenon moves to second.
Top 4 Garrett is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Shamsky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Shamsky reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boswell hits a popup towards short. Huntz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a popup towards the mound. Gentry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a popup into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Grant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Huntz moves to third.
Bottom 3 Huntz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Agee strikes out.
Top 3 Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Weis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McCarver strikes out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grote hits a line drive towards short. Huntz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out.
Top 1 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Agee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.