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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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New York Mets @ San Francisco Giants

1969-08-31 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 32327 Β· 2:45

San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 3–2. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Frank Linzy earned the win. Ron Swoboda went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYN0000002000029
SFN2000000000137

W: Frank Linzy   L: Tug McGraw   SV: (none)

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

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bud Harrelson502000
Bobby Pfeil400000
Tommie Agee500002
Cleon Jones412000
Donn Clendenon402000
Ron Swoboda411200
Duffy Dyer301001
Al Weis301011
Jim McAndrew300001
Art Shamsky100000
Ken Boswell100000
Wayne Garrett100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Mason411010
Ken Henderson411102
Jim Ray Hart301100
Willie McCovey402011
Bobby Bonds400011
Jim Davenport400110
Bob Barton400001
Hal Lanier401000
Ron Bryant201001
Frank Linzy200002
Bob Burda100011

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim McAndrew9.0627
Tug McGraw1.0112
Ron Taylor0.0020

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Bryant6.2812
Frank Linzy4.1103

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bud Harrelson: 6/P
  • Bobby Pfeil: 5/FL
  • Tommie Agee: 8/F

Bot 1

  • Don Mason: S9
  • Ken Henderson: T9.1-H
  • Jim Ray Hart: S7.3-H
  • Willie McCovey: 7/F
  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Jim Davenport: 5/L

Top 2

  • Cleon Jones: S7
  • Donn Clendenon: S7.1-3;B-2(E8)
  • Ron Swoboda: 8/F
  • Duffy Dyer: K
  • Al Weis: W
  • Jim McAndrew: 53

Bot 2

  • Bob Barton: 8/F
  • Hal Lanier: 8/F
  • Ron Bryant: K/C

Top 3

  • Bud Harrelson: 8/F
  • Bobby Pfeil: 53
  • Tommie Agee: K

Bot 3

  • Don Mason: 7/F
  • Ken Henderson: 8/F
  • Jim Ray Hart: 4/P

Top 4

  • Cleon Jones: 53
  • Donn Clendenon: D8/89.BX3(845)
  • Ron Swoboda: 53

Bot 4

  • Willie McCovey: K
  • Bobby Bonds: 53
  • Jim Davenport: 4/L

Top 5

  • Duffy Dyer: S7
  • Al Weis: 43(B)363(1)/GDP
  • Jim McAndrew: 3/P

Bot 5

  • Bob Barton: 7/F
  • Hal Lanier: 43
  • Ron Bryant: S7
  • Don Mason: 53

Top 6

  • Bud Harrelson: S6/G
  • Bobby Pfeil: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Tommie Agee: 4/L

Bot 6

  • Ken Henderson: K
  • Jim Ray Hart: 53
  • Willie McCovey: S9
  • Bobby Bonds: 53

Top 7

  • Cleon Jones: S9
  • Donn Clendenon: 9/F
  • Ron Swoboda: HR.1-H
  • Duffy Dyer: 8/F
  • Al Weis: S8/78
  • Jim McAndrew: K

Bot 7

  • Jim Davenport: 3/P
  • Bob Barton: K/C
  • Hal Lanier: D9
  • Frank Linzy: WP.2-3
  • Frank Linzy: K

Top 8

  • Bud Harrelson: 3/G
  • Bobby Pfeil: 53
  • Tommie Agee: K/C

Bot 8

  • Don Mason: W
  • Ken Henderson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bob Burda: K
  • Willie McCovey: IW
  • Bobby Bonds: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Cleon Jones: 63
  • Donn Clendenon: 13
  • Ron Swoboda: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Jim Davenport: 43
  • Bob Barton: 7/F
  • Hal Lanier: 5/P

Top 10

  • Art Shamsky: 13
  • Al Weis: K/C
  • Ken Boswell: 8/F

Bot 10

  • Frank Linzy: K
  • Don Mason: 43
  • Ken Henderson: K

Top 11

  • Bud Harrelson: T9/89
  • Wayne Garrett: 53
  • Tommie Agee: 8(B)82(3)/DP

Bot 11

  • Bob Burda: W
  • Willie McCovey: S9.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: IW
  • Jim Davenport: W.3-H;2-3;1-2