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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 5β3. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommie Agee | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cleon Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wayne Garrett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. C. Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bud Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Seaver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Swoboda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Felipe Alou | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Gonzalez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Aaron | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Orlando Cepeda | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Felix Millan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clete Boyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Didier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Garrido | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rico Carty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Seaver | 7.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Tug McGraw | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |
George Stone | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Phil Niekro | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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






















