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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds

1969-08-05 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 2:26

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 8–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Gary Nolan earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Bobby Tolan went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Gary Nolan   L: Tom Seaver   SV: Clay Carroll

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Ken Burkhart Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee500002
Bobby Pfeil511000
Cleon Jones423100
Art Shamsky323210
Wayne Garrett401201
Ed Kranepool401002
J. C. Martin300010
Bud Harrelson300000
Tom Seaver100000
Cal Koonce100000
Ken Boswell100000
Donn Clendenon100000
Rod Gaspar100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose433101
Bobby Tolan343310
Alex Johnson402101
Tony Perez312310
Lee May300010
Johnny Bench400000
Woody Woodward400000
Chico Ruiz402000
Gary Nolan200000
Clay Carroll100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver3.0521
Cal Koonce3.0411
Jack DiLauro2.0300

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gary Nolan7.0825
Clay Carroll2.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: 4/P
  • Bobby Pfeil: 5/FL
  • Cleon Jones: 9/F

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Bobby Tolan: HR.1-H
  • Alex Johnson: S7
  • Tony Perez: 14(1)3/GDP
  • Lee May: 9/F

Top 2

  • Art Shamsky: S9
  • Wayne Garrett: 9/F
  • Ed Kranepool: K/C
  • J. C. Martin: 9/F

Bot 2

  • Johnny Bench: 4/P
  • Woody Woodward: 53
  • Chico Ruiz: 5/L

Top 3

  • Bud Harrelson: 3/G
  • Tom Seaver: 7/F
  • Tommie Agee: K

Bot 3

  • Gary Nolan: 63
  • Pete Rose: HR
  • Bobby Tolan: W
  • Alex Johnson: SB2#
  • Alex Johnson: K
  • Tony Perez: D9/89.2-H
  • Lee May: W
  • Johnny Bench: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Bobby Pfeil: 6/L
  • Cleon Jones: D8
  • Art Shamsky: HR.2-H
  • Wayne Garrett: K
  • Ed Kranepool: S8
  • J. C. Martin: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Woody Woodward: 53
  • Chico Ruiz: 8/F
  • Gary Nolan: 43

Top 5

  • Bud Harrelson: 6/P
  • Cal Koonce: 9/F
  • Tommie Agee: 8/F

Bot 5

  • Pete Rose: D7
  • Bobby Tolan: D7.2-H
  • Alex Johnson: S7.2-H
  • Tony Perez: W.1-2
  • Lee May: 6(B)64(2)/LDP
  • Johnny Bench: 9/F

Top 6

  • Bobby Pfeil: 63
  • Cleon Jones: D8
  • Art Shamsky: W
  • Wayne Garrett: 9/F
  • Ed Kranepool: K/C

Bot 6

  • Woody Woodward: 6/P
  • Chico Ruiz: S1/BG
  • Gary Nolan: 14/SH.1-2
  • Pete Rose: K/C

Top 7

  • J. C. Martin: W
  • Bud Harrelson: 8/F
  • Ken Boswell: 7/F
  • Tommie Agee: K

Bot 7

  • Bobby Tolan: D7
  • Alex Johnson: 9/F
  • Tony Perez: HR.2-H
  • Lee May: 2/FL
  • Johnny Bench: 8/F

Top 8

  • Bobby Pfeil: D8/78
  • Cleon Jones: S8.2-H
  • Art Shamsky: S9.1-3;B-2(E5)
  • Wayne Garrett: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Ed Kranepool: 46(1)/FO
  • J. C. Martin: 43.1-2
  • Donn Clendenon: 53

Bot 8

  • Woody Woodward: 53
  • Chico Ruiz: S7
  • Clay Carroll: 26(1)4/BG/GDP

Top 9

  • Rod Gaspar: K
  • Tommie Agee: 43
  • Bobby Pfeil: 63