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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Mets

1969-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 20477 Β· overcast, showers, soaked Β· Wind to LF Β· 2:17

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–0. New York Mets put up 2 in the 3rd. Don Cardwell earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Jerry Grote went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PHI00000000006
NYN0020001038

W: Don Cardwell   L: Jerry Johnson   SV: Tug McGraw

Umpires β€” HP: Tony Venzon Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Harmon301010
John Briggs200020
Dick Allen400001
Johnny Callison400002
Deron Johnson401001
Ron Stone201000
Dave Watkins300001
Don Money300000
Jerry Johnson202000
Tony Taylor201000
Rick Joseph100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee300000
Wayne Garrett200100
Donn Clendenon400001
Art Shamsky300000
Ken Boswell301011
Ron Swoboda401001
Jerry Grote311111
Bud Harrelson323000
Don Cardwell201001
Tug McGraw101100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Johnson6.0505
Lowell Palmer2.0320

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Cardwell6.0433
Tug McGraw3.0203

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Harmon: S7/L78
  • John Briggs: CS2(26)
  • John Briggs: W
  • Dick Allen: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Tommie Agee: 4/P
  • Wayne Garrett: 6/P6M
  • Donn Clendenon: 8/F78

Top 2

  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Deron Johnson: 5!3!/G5S
  • Ron Stone: 7/F7S

Bot 2

  • Art Shamsky: 9/F89
  • Ken Boswell: 3/G3
  • Ron Swoboda: 43

Top 3

  • Dave Watkins: 2/BP2F
  • Don Money: 3/G3
  • Jerry Johnson: S8/G
  • Terry Harmon: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Jerry Grote: HR/F7D
  • Bud Harrelson: S3/G3
  • Don Cardwell: S1/G1S.1-2
  • Tommie Agee: 13/BG1S/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Wayne Garrett: 7/F78/SF.3-H
  • Donn Clendenon: K

Top 4

  • John Briggs: W
  • Dick Allen: 3/P23F
  • Johnny Callison: 7/F7S
  • Deron Johnson: 8/F8D

Bot 4

  • Art Shamsky: 8/F8D
  • Ken Boswell: S9/G34
  • Ron Swoboda: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 5

  • Ron Stone: S9/L89
  • Dave Watkins: 64(1)/FO
  • Don Money: 16(1)/FO
  • Jerry Johnson: S8/L8.1-3
  • Terry Harmon: W.1-2
  • John Briggs: 4!/L

Bot 5

  • Jerry Grote: K
  • Bud Harrelson: D7/L7L
  • Don Cardwell: K
  • Tommie Agee: 53

Top 6

  • Dick Allen: K
  • Johnny Callison: 9/F9LF
  • Deron Johnson: K/C

Bot 6

  • Wayne Garrett: HP
  • Donn Clendenon: 7/F7
  • Art Shamsky: 46(1)/FO
  • Ken Boswell: K

Top 7

  • Tony Taylor: S8/G
  • Dave Watkins: K
  • Don Money: 9!/L9L
  • Rick Joseph: K

Bot 7

  • Ron Swoboda: 2!/BP25
  • Jerry Grote: W
  • Bud Harrelson: CS2(26)
  • Bud Harrelson: D9/L9L
  • Tug McGraw: S7/L7.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Tommie Agee: E6/G6.2-3
  • Wayne Garrett: 7/F7S

Top 8

  • Terry Harmon: 63
  • John Briggs: 31/G3
  • Dick Allen: 4/P4D

Bot 8

  • Donn Clendenon: 13/G1
  • Art Shamsky: HP
  • Ken Boswell: CS2(26)
  • Ken Boswell: W
  • Ron Swoboda: S8/G.1-3
  • Jerry Grote: 43

Top 9

  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Deron Johnson: S7/L7
  • Tony Taylor: 64(1)3/GDP