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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1969-09-13 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 10440 · 76°F · Wind 10 mph from CF · 2:37
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. New York Mets put up 4 in the 8th. Tom Seaver earned the win. Ron Swoboda went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Tom Seaver L: Luke Walker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Weis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Luke Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Walker | 7.1 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Amos Otis: 4/P
- Tommie Agee: K
- Donn Clendenon: 8/F
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: W
- Gene Alley: 63.1-2
- Willie Stargell: 43.2-3
- Roberto Clemente: K
Top 2
- Ron Swoboda: 3/FL
- Ed Charles: S7
- Jerry Grote: K
- Al Weis: 4/P
Bot 2
- Al Oliver: 43
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Richie Hebner: 3/G
Top 3
- Tom Seaver: K/C
- Bud Harrelson: 63
- Amos Otis: E1/G
- Tommie Agee: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: W
- Luke Walker: 54/SH.1-2
- Matty Alou: 53
- Gene Alley: W
- Willie Stargell: S9.2-H;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Top 4
- Donn Clendenon: S8
- Ron Swoboda: 63.1-2
- Ed Charles: W
- Jerry Grote: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Al Oliver: 9/F
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Richie Hebner: 7/F
Top 5
- Al Weis: 63
- Tom Seaver: K
- Bud Harrelson: 63
Bot 5
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Luke Walker: K
- Matty Alou: S8
- Gene Alley: HP.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K+WP.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Roberto Clemente: 4(1)/FO
Top 6
- Amos Otis: 9/F
- Tommie Agee: 9/F
- Donn Clendenon: 43
Bot 6
- Al Oliver: 6/P
- Manny Sanguillen: S8/89
- Richie Hebner: 43.1-2
- Freddie Patek: IW
- Luke Walker: K
Top 7
- Ron Swoboda: 3/FL
- Ed Charles: W
- Jerry Grote: S9.1-3
- Al Weis: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Tom Seaver: 53
Bot 7
- Matty Alou: 9/F
- Gene Alley: 4/P
- Willie Stargell: 43
Top 8
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Amos Otis: 14/SH.1-2
- Tommie Agee: W
- Donn Clendenon: PB.2-3;1-2
- Donn Clendenon: IW
- Ron Swoboda: HR/F78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ed Charles: 63
- Jerry Grote: E4/G
- Al Weis: 7/FL
Bot 8
- Roberto Clemente: S7/78
- Al Oliver: 8/F
- Manny Sanguillen: 54(1)/FO
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Carl Taylor: S8/78.2-H;1-3
- Jose Pagan: 2/FL
Top 9
- Tom Seaver: 7/F
- Bud Harrelson: S8
- Amos Otis: S8/78.1-3
- Tommie Agee: K/C
- Donn Clendenon: K
Bot 9
- Matty Alou: S9
- Gene Alley: 54(1)3/GDP
- Willie Stargell: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Dave Cash