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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1969-04-27 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 37437 · 2:28
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 3–0. New York Mets put up 3 in the 9th. Tug McGraw earned the win. Cleon Jones went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
W: Tug McGraw L: Rich Nye SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Dezelan · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Nye | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Gaspar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Weis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim McAndrew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tug McGraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Nye | 8.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McAndrew | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Tug McGraw | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Glenn Beckert: 9/F
- Billy Williams: 41
Bot 1
- Rod Gaspar: S7
- Ken Boswell: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ed Charles: K/C
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 8/F
- Ernie Banks: 9/F
- Randy Hundley: 53
Bot 2
- Cleon Jones: 53
- Ron Swoboda: 63
- Jerry Grote: 9/F
Top 3
- Al Spangler: 9/F
- Adolfo Phillips: S/G
- Rich Nye: 6(B)63(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Ed Kranepool: W
- Al Weis: 2/FL
- Jim McAndrew: W.1-2
- Rod Gaspar: 8/F
- Ken Boswell: 43
Top 4
- Don Kessinger: 7/F
- Glenn Beckert: 1/L
- Billy Williams: S8
- Ron Santo: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 7/F
Bot 4
- Ed Charles: 63
- Cleon Jones: 53
- Ron Swoboda: 5/L
Top 5
- Randy Hundley: 9/F
- Al Spangler: 31
- Adolfo Phillips: W
- Rich Nye: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Jerry Grote: D9
- Ed Kranepool: K/C
- Al Weis: 5/P
- Jim McAndrew: 63
Top 6
- Rich Nye: E4/TH
- Don Kessinger: S9.1-3
- Glenn Beckert: PB.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 13
- Billy Williams: 7/F
- Ron Santo: K
Bot 6
- Rod Gaspar: 4/P
- Ken Boswell: 43
- Ed Charles: 4/P
Top 7
- Ernie Banks: S8
- Randy Hundley: 53/SH.1-2
- Jim Hickman: K
- Adolfo Phillips: K
Bot 7
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Ron Swoboda: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Grote: 8/F
Top 8
- Rich Nye: K/C
- Don Kessinger: K
- Glenn Beckert: 63
Bot 8
- Ed Kranepool: 63
- Tommie Agee: K
- Tug McGraw: 7/L
Top 9
- Billy Williams: S7
- Ron Santo: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Ernie Banks: D9
- Randy Hundley: IW
- Jim Hickman: 8/F
Bot 9
- Rod Gaspar: E7/F.B-2
- Ken Boswell: IW
- Ed Charles: 5/FL
- Cleon Jones: HR.2-H(UR);1-H