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San Francisco Giants @ 
New York Mets
1969-05-31 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 32178 · 2:36
New York Mets defeated San Francisco Giants 4–2. New York Mets put up 3 in the 4th. Gary Gentry earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Ed Charles went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Gary Gentry L: Gaylord Perry SV: Tug McGraw
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Mason | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Hiatt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Lanier | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gaylord Perry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Burda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Davenport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Fuentes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Kranepool | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Charles | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gentry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Gaspar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Perry | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
 Ron Herbel | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Gentry | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
 Tug McGraw | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Mason: 43
- Ron Hunt: 9/F
- Willie Mays: 53
Bot 1
- Bud Harrelson: 43
- Tommie Agee: 13
- Wayne Garrett: K
Top 2
- Willie McCovey: 8/F
- Jim Ray Hart: 63
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Jack Hiatt: SB2
- Jack Hiatt: 3/P
Bot 2
- Cleon Jones: K/C
- Ed Kranepool: K
- Ron Swoboda: S7
- Ed Charles: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Hal Lanier: S8
- Gaylord Perry: 16(1)4/GDP/BG
- Don Mason: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Grote: W
- Gary Gentry: K
- Bud Harrelson: SB2#
- Bud Harrelson: K
- Tommie Agee: 8/L
Top 4
- Ron Hunt: S9
- Willie Mays: K
- Willie McCovey: HR.1-H
- Jim Ray Hart: 9/F
- Bobby Bonds: T7
- Jack Hiatt: K/C
Bot 4
- Wayne Garrett: 53
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Ed Kranepool: S9
- Ron Swoboda: W.1-2
- Ed Charles: HR.2-H;1-H
- Jerry Grote: 43
Top 5
- Hal Lanier: 7/F
- Gaylord Perry: 8/F
- Don Mason: K
Bot 5
- Gary Gentry: S9
- Bud Harrelson: S7.1-2
- Tommie Agee: 1/P
- Wayne Garrett: 13.2-3;1-2
- Cleon Jones: K/C
Top 6
- Ron Hunt: 3/P
- Willie Mays: W
- Willie McCovey: 7/F
- Jim Ray Hart: K
Bot 6
- Ed Kranepool: S8/78
- Ron Swoboda: 43.1-2
- Ed Charles: IW
- Jerry Grote: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bobby Bonds: 1/G
- Jack Hiatt: D8/78
- Bob Burda: K
- Dave Marshall: W
- Jim Davenport: 6/P
Bot 7
- Rod Gaspar: 43
- Bud Harrelson: 8/F
- Tommie Agee: 53
Top 8
- Ron Hunt: 43
- Willie Mays: K
- Willie McCovey: K
Bot 8
- Wayne Garrett: S7
- Cleon Jones: 23/SH.1-2
- Ed Kranepool: IW
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Ed Charles: S8/78.2-H;1-2
- Jerry Grote: 9/F
Top 9
- Jim Ray Hart: 63
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Tito Fuentes: K