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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves

1969-08-09 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 28194 Β· 3:14

New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 5–3. New York Mets put up 3 in the 3rd. Tom Seaver earned the win and Cal Koonce picked up the save. Tommie Agee went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN003000101513
ATL00201000037

W: Tom Seaver   L: George Stone   SV: Cal Koonce

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee423111
Bobby Pfeil412000
Cleon Jones312120
Art Shamsky401011
Wayne Garrett401201
Ed Kranepool401010
J. C. Martin400001
Bud Harrelson402000
Tom Seaver411001
Al Weis000000
Ron Swoboda000110
Jerry Grote100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou501000
Tony Gonzalez501001
Hank Aaron221130
Orlando Cepeda512101
Felix Millan501001
Clete Boyer300010
Bob Didier300000
Gil Garrido101020
Pat Jarvis100000
George Stone100001
Rico Carty000010
Bob Aspromonte100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver7.1653
Tug McGraw0.0010
Cal Koonce1.2111

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Jarvis2.1614
George Stone3.2411
Cecil Upshaw2.0210
Phil Niekro0.1120
Paul Doyle0.2010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: K
  • Bobby Pfeil: S7
  • Cleon Jones: W.1-2
  • Art Shamsky: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Wayne Garrett: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Felipe Alou: 6/P
  • Tony Gonzalez: S7
  • Hank Aaron: W.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: K/C
  • Felix Millan: 53

Top 2

  • Ed Kranepool: 4/P
  • J. C. Martin: K
  • Bud Harrelson: S7
  • Tom Seaver: K/C

Bot 2

  • Clete Boyer: 63
  • Bob Didier: 13
  • Gil Garrido: S8
  • Pat Jarvis: 13

Top 3

  • Tommie Agee: HR
  • Bobby Pfeil: S7
  • Cleon Jones: D9.1-3
  • Art Shamsky: K
  • Wayne Garrett: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Ed Kranepool: S9.1-2
  • J. C. Martin: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Bud Harrelson: 63

Bot 3

  • Felipe Alou: 53
  • Tony Gonzalez: 31
  • Hank Aaron: HR
  • Orlando Cepeda: HR
  • Felix Millan: S9
  • Clete Boyer: SB2
  • Clete Boyer: 7/F

Top 4

  • Tom Seaver: 6/P
  • Tommie Agee: W
  • Bobby Pfeil: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 4

  • Bob Didier: 9/F
  • Gil Garrido: W
  • George Stone: 14/SH.1-2
  • Felipe Alou: 13

Top 5

  • Cleon Jones: 43
  • Art Shamsky: S8
  • Wayne Garrett: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 5

  • Tony Gonzalez: 8/F
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Orlando Cepeda: E1/TH.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Felix Millan: K
  • Clete Boyer: 6/P

Top 6

  • Ed Kranepool: 5/FL
  • J. C. Martin: 13
  • Bud Harrelson: 63

Bot 6

  • Bob Didier: 6/FL
  • Gil Garrido: W
  • George Stone: K/BF
  • Felipe Alou: 4/FL

Top 7

  • Tom Seaver: S9
  • Tommie Agee: S8.1-3
  • Bobby Pfeil: 54(1)/FO
  • Cleon Jones: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Art Shamsky: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Wayne Garrett: 43

Bot 7

  • Tony Gonzalez: 63
  • Hank Aaron: 63
  • Orlando Cepeda: S8
  • Felix Millan: 8/F

Top 8

  • Ed Kranepool: W
  • J. C. Martin: 8/F
  • Bud Harrelson: S7.1-3
  • Tom Seaver: CSH(25).1-2(TH3)
  • Tom Seaver: 8/F

Bot 8

  • Clete Boyer: W
  • Bob Didier: 14/SH.1-2
  • Rico Carty: W
  • Bob Aspromonte: 7/F
  • Felipe Alou: S/BR/G4.2-3;1X2(4)

Top 9

  • Tommie Agee: D8/78
  • Al Weis: 34/SH.2-3
  • Cleon Jones: IW
  • Art Shamsky: W.1-2
  • Ron Swoboda: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ed Kranepool: 4/P
  • Jerry Grote: 5(2)/FO

Bot 9

  • Tony Gonzalez: K
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Orlando Cepeda: WP.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: 53.2-3
  • Felix Millan: 43