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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets

1969-09-19 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 51885 Β· 2:25

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 8–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Luke Walker earned the win. Willie Stargell went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PIT300310010814
NYN00000000006

W: Luke Walker   L: Jim McAndrew   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Mel Steiner Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Matty Alou502000
Dave Cash522200
Willie Stargell523201
Carl Taylor412100
Al Oliver501101
Richie Hebner301120
Jerry May511003
Freddie Patek312110
Luke Walker310002
Johnny Jeter100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Amos Otis300010
Bobby Pfeil401000
Tommie Agee200021
Donn Clendenon400001
Ron Swoboda400000
Ed Charles401000
Jerry Grote402000
Al Weis301011
Jim McAndrew000000
Rod Gaspar100000
Bob Heise101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luke Walker9.0643

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim McAndrew5.01115
Ron Taylor2.0100
Jesse Hudson2.0223

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Matty Alou: S9
  • Dave Cash: 16(1)/FO
  • Willie Stargell: S9.1-3
  • Carl Taylor: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Al Oliver: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Richie Hebner: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Jerry May: K
  • Freddie Patek: 8/F

Bot 1

  • Amos Otis: 8/F
  • Bobby Pfeil: 6/L
  • Tommie Agee: 3/P

Top 2

  • Luke Walker: K
  • Matty Alou: 5/FL
  • Dave Cash: 3/P

Bot 2

  • Donn Clendenon: 9/L
  • Ron Swoboda: 53
  • Ed Charles: 3/P

Top 3

  • Willie Stargell: S8/89
  • Carl Taylor: 143.1-2
  • Al Oliver: 31.2-3
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Jerry May: K

Bot 3

  • Jerry Grote: S4/G
  • Al Weis: 4(1)/FO
  • Jim McAndrew: 23/SH.1-2
  • Amos Otis: W
  • Bobby Pfeil: 43

Top 4

  • Freddie Patek: S7
  • Luke Walker: 34/SH.1-2
  • Matty Alou: WP.2-3
  • Matty Alou: 3/G
  • Dave Cash: T7/78.3-H
  • Willie Stargell: HR.3-H
  • Carl Taylor: 9/F

Bot 4

  • Tommie Agee: W
  • Donn Clendenon: 16(1)/FO
  • Ron Swoboda: 53.1-2
  • Ed Charles: 43

Top 5

  • Al Oliver: K
  • Richie Hebner: 53
  • Jerry May: S7
  • Freddie Patek: D8/78.1-H
  • Luke Walker: K

Bot 5

  • Jerry Grote: 9/F
  • Al Weis: S1/BG
  • Rod Gaspar: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Matty Alou: 43
  • Dave Cash: 43
  • Willie Stargell: 41

Bot 6

  • Amos Otis: 53
  • Bobby Pfeil: S7
  • Tommie Agee: W.1-2
  • Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ron Swoboda: 4/P

Top 7

  • Carl Taylor: S8
  • Al Oliver: PO1(23)
  • Al Oliver: 7/FL
  • Richie Hebner: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Ed Charles: 13
  • Jerry Grote: S7
  • Al Weis: WP.1-2
  • Al Weis: W
  • Bob Heise: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Amos Otis: 8/F
  • Bobby Pfeil: 5(2)/FO

Top 8

  • Jerry May: 13
  • Freddie Patek: W
  • Luke Walker: 16(1)/FO
  • Matty Alou: S9.1-2
  • Dave Cash: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Willie Stargell: K

Bot 8

  • Tommie Agee: K
  • Donn Clendenon: K
  • Ron Swoboda: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Johnny Jeter: K/C
  • Al Oliver: 7/F
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Jerry May: K/C

Bot 9

  • Ed Charles: S7
  • Jerry Grote: 6(1)63/GDP
  • Al Weis: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Jesse Hudson