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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

1969-06-19 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 6871 Β· 2:47

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–5. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. Ron Taylor earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Art Shamsky went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN01000201269
PHI101010020511

W: Ron Taylor   L: Al Raffo   SV: Tug McGraw

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee500001
Ken Boswell501201
Wayne Garrett400010
Cleon Jones412000
Art Shamsky434300
Ed Kranepool400000
J. C. Martin200021
Al Weis301100
Tom Seaver200010
Ron Swoboda111000
Jerry Grote000000
Rod Gaspar100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor110020
Cookie Rojas512100
Johnny Callison401112
John Briggs301021
Mike Ryan412100
Gene Stone411011
Larry Hisle400002
Terry Harmon402001
Jerry Johnson200001
Rick Joseph202200
Ron Stone000010
Dave Watkins110000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver7.01058
Ron Taylor1.0110
Tug McGraw1.0010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Johnson8.0722
Al Raffo0.0110
Turk Farrell0.2111
Grant Jackson0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: 53
  • Ken Boswell: 9/F
  • Wayne Garrett: 7/F

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: W
  • Cookie Rojas: D9.1-3
  • Johnny Callison: S8/78.3-H;2-3
  • John Briggs: DI.1-2
  • John Briggs: K
  • Mike Ryan: 3/P
  • Gene Stone: IW
  • Larry Hisle: K

Top 2

  • Cleon Jones: 63
  • Art Shamsky: S7
  • Ed Kranepool: 3/G.1-2
  • J. C. Martin: W
  • Al Weis: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Tom Seaver: 3/L

Bot 2

  • Terry Harmon: S/G
  • Jerry Johnson: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Tony Taylor: W.1-2
  • Cookie Rojas: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Tommie Agee: 53
  • Ken Boswell: 31
  • Wayne Garrett: 63

Bot 3

  • Johnny Callison: K
  • John Briggs: S8
  • Mike Ryan: CS2(24)
  • Mike Ryan: HR
  • Gene Stone: K

Top 4

  • Cleon Jones: S8
  • Art Shamsky: S/G.1-2
  • Ed Kranepool: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • J. C. Martin: 9/F
  • Al Weis: 3/FL

Bot 4

  • Larry Hisle: 13
  • Terry Harmon: S/G
  • Jerry Johnson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 53

Top 5

  • Tom Seaver: 8/F
  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Ken Boswell: K

Bot 5

  • Cookie Rojas: HR
  • Johnny Callison: K
  • John Briggs: W
  • Mike Ryan: 4(1)43/GDP

Top 6

  • Wayne Garrett: 8/F
  • Cleon Jones: S/G
  • Art Shamsky: HR.1-H
  • Ed Kranepool: 9/F
  • J. C. Martin: K

Bot 6

  • Gene Stone: 53
  • Larry Hisle: K
  • Terry Harmon: K

Top 7

  • Al Weis: 63
  • Tom Seaver: W
  • Tommie Agee: SB2.1-3(E6)#
  • Tommie Agee: 6/L
  • Ken Boswell: 63

Bot 7

  • Jerry Johnson: K
  • Rick Joseph: S/G
  • Cookie Rojas: BK.1-2#
  • Cookie Rojas: 9/F
  • Johnny Callison: IW
  • John Briggs: 43

Top 8

  • Wayne Garrett: 7/F
  • Cleon Jones: 9/F
  • Art Shamsky: HR
  • Ed Kranepool: 43

Bot 8

  • Mike Ryan: D9
  • Gene Stone: S/BG.2-3
  • Larry Hisle: 13.1-2
  • Terry Harmon: 53
  • Ron Stone: IW
  • Rick Joseph: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Cookie Rojas: 8/F

Top 9

  • J. C. Martin: W
  • Ron Swoboda: S7.1-2
  • Jerry Grote: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Tommie Agee: K
  • Ken Boswell: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Wayne Garrett: W.1-2
  • Cleon Jones: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Rod Gaspar: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Johnny Callison: 8/F
  • John Briggs: W
  • Dave Watkins: 5/L
  • Gene Stone: 7/L

Notes & reviews

  • Callison took second with Briggs at bat but no indication of how the advance occurred