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New York Mets @ St. Louis Cardinals

1969-04-19 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 20716 · 2:07

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 3rd. Tom Seaver earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	9

W: Tom Seaver L: Bob Gibson SV: (none)

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

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bud Harrelson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Boswell	3	1	1	0	1	0
Amos Otis	4	0	0	0	0	2
Cleon Jones	4	0	2	1	0	0
Ed Kranepool	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ron Swoboda	4	0	0	0	0	3
Jerry Grote	4	0	1	0	0	0
Kevin Collins	4	0	2	0	0	1
Tom Seaver	3	1	0	0	1	2

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Brock	5	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Flood	4	1	1	0	0	0
Vada Pinson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Torre	4	0	3	0	0	0
Tim McCarver	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Shannon	4	0	1	1	0	1
Steve Huntz	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dal Maxvill	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Gibson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Hague	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Seaver	9.0	9	1	3

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Gibson	9.0	7	3	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bud Harrelson: W
Ken Boswell: 3/G.1-2
Amos Otis: PB.2-3
Amos Otis: K
Cleon Jones: 3/G

Bot 1

Lou Brock: 63
Curt Flood: 9/F
Vada Pinson: D9
Joe Torre: 53

Top 2

Ed Kranepool: 3/G
Ron Swoboda: K
Jerry Grote: S7
Kevin Collins: K/C

Bot 2

Tim McCarver: 7/F
Mike Shannon: K
Steve Huntz: S8
Dal Maxvill: S9.1-2
Bob Gibson: 4/P

Top 3

Tom Seaver: W
Bud Harrelson: 24/SH.1-2
Ken Boswell: W
Amos Otis: K
Cleon Jones: S7.2-H;1-3
Ed Kranepool: S9.3-H;1-3
Ron Swoboda: 8/F

Bot 3

Lou Brock: 7/L
Curt Flood: 2/FL
Vada Pinson: K

Top 4

Jerry Grote: 31
Kevin Collins: S8
Tom Seaver: K/BF
Bud Harrelson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Joe Torre: S7
Tim McCarver: 43(B)63(1)/DP
Mike Shannon: 53

Top 5

Ken Boswell: S7
Amos Otis: SB2#
Amos Otis: 7/F
Cleon Jones: 8/F
Ed Kranepool: 43

Bot 5

Steve Huntz: 3/L
Dal Maxvill: 9/F
Bob Gibson: 7/F

Top 6

Ron Swoboda: K
Jerry Grote: 4/P
Kevin Collins: 8/F

Bot 6

Lou Brock: 2/FL
Curt Flood: 8/F
Vada Pinson: E4/G
Joe Torre: S9.1-3
Tim McCarver: W.1-2
Mike Shannon: 2/FL

Top 7

Tom Seaver: K/C
Bud Harrelson: 43
Ken Boswell: 9/F

Bot 7

Steve Huntz: 5/FL
Dal Maxvill: 43
Bob Gibson: S7
Lou Brock: 3/G

Top 8

Amos Otis: 8/F
Cleon Jones: S8
Ed Kranepool: 6/P
Ron Swoboda: K/C

Bot 8

Curt Flood: S7
Vada Pinson: 7/F
Joe Torre: S7.1-2
Tim McCarver: 9/F
Mike Shannon: S9.2-H;1-2
Steve Huntz: K/C

Top 9

Jerry Grote: 7/F
Kevin Collins: D9
Tom Seaver: 7/F
Bud Harrelson: 43

Bot 9

Dal Maxvill: 53
Joe Hague: 5/FL
Lou Brock: 13