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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets

1969-06-29 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 27455 · 2:20

New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3. New York Mets put up 3 in the 4th. Tom Seaver earned the win. Carl Taylor went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	6
NYN	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	0		7	11

W: Tom Seaver L: Bob Veale SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Andy Olsen · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Matty Alou	5	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Hebner	3	0	1	0	1	0
Roberto Clemente	4	0	0	0	0	2
Manny Sanguillen	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Pagan	4	2	2	0	0	1
Carl Taylor	3	1	2	3	1	1
Bill Mazeroski	2	0	0	0	1	1
Freddie Patek	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Veale	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Kolb	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Martinez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry May	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rod Gaspar	5	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Pfeil	5	0	2	0	0	1
Tommie Agee	3	2	1	0	2	0
Cleon Jones	3	3	1	2	1	1
Ed Charles	4	1	3	2	0	0
Donn Clendenon	4	0	2	3	0	0
Jerry Grote	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Weis	2	0	0	0	1	0
Tom Seaver	4	1	1	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Veale	3.2	7	4	1
Bruce Dal Canton	2.1	2	0	1
Chuck Hartenstein	2.0	2	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Seaver	9.0	6	4	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Matty Alou: 53
Richie Hebner: W
Roberto Clemente: K/C
Manny Sanguillen: K

Bot 1

Rod Gaspar: 53
Bobby Pfeil: 8/F
Tommie Agee: S8
Cleon Jones: W.1-2
Ed Charles: S9.2-H;1-3
Donn Clendenon: S8.3-H;1-3
Jerry Grote: SB2
Jerry Grote: 43

Top 2

Jose Pagan: S7
Carl Taylor: HR.1-H
Bill Mazeroski: K/C
Freddie Patek: W
Bob Veale: 14/SH.1-2
Matty Alou: 6/L

Bot 2

Al Weis: W
Tom Seaver: 3/P
Rod Gaspar: 43.1-2
Bobby Pfeil: K/C

Top 3

Richie Hebner: S9
Roberto Clemente: SB2#
Roberto Clemente: 9/FL
Manny Sanguillen: 63.2-3
Jose Pagan: 9/F

Bot 3

Tommie Agee: W
Cleon Jones: 64(1)/FO
Ed Charles: D9.1-3
Donn Clendenon: D7.3-H;2-H
Jerry Grote: 3/FL
Al Weis: 7/F

Top 4

Carl Taylor: W
Bill Mazeroski: W.1-2
Freddie Patek: 3/P
Bob Veale: K
Matty Alou: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Tom Seaver: D7
Rod Gaspar: 13
Bobby Pfeil: 2/FL
Tommie Agee: W
Cleon Jones: T7.2-H;1-H
Ed Charles: S7.3-H
Donn Clendenon: 7/F

Top 5

Richie Hebner: 7/F
Roberto Clemente: 43
Manny Sanguillen: S7
Jose Pagan: K

Bot 5

Jerry Grote: 7/F
Al Weis: 63
Tom Seaver: 43

Top 6

Carl Taylor: K/C
Bill Mazeroski: 7/F
Freddie Patek: K

Bot 6

Rod Gaspar: 13
Bobby Pfeil: S7
Tommie Agee: 64(1)/FO
Cleon Jones: K

Top 7

Gary Kolb: K/C
Matty Alou: 43
Richie Hebner: 8/F

Bot 7

Ed Charles: 7/F
Donn Clendenon: 13
Jerry Grote: S7
Wayne Garrett: K

Top 8

Roberto Clemente: K/C
Manny Sanguillen: 63
Jose Pagan: S8
Carl Taylor: T7.1-H
Jose Martinez: 7/F

Bot 8

Tom Seaver: 43
Rod Gaspar: 43
Bobby Pfeil: S7
Tommie Agee: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Freddie Patek: 5/FL
Jerry May: K
Matty Alou: 3/L