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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1969-07-01 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · 2:04
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 4–1. Steve Carlton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Nolan Ryan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Gaspar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Pfeil | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cleon Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Weis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Curt Flood | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim McCarver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Huntz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 5.2 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
 Tug McGraw | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Ron Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rod Gaspar: W
- Tommie Agee: K
- Bobby Pfeil: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: W
- Curt Flood: W.1-2
- Vada Pinson: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Torre: K
- Tim McCarver: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mike Shannon: 9/FL
Top 2
- Cleon Jones: 4/P
- Donn Clendenon: 9/FL
- Ed Charles: K
Bot 2
- Steve Huntz: K
- Dal Maxvill: 8/F
- Steve Carlton: K
Top 3
- Jerry Grote: K
- Al Weis: 3/P
- Nolan Ryan: K
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: W
- Curt Flood: 46(1)/FO
- Vada Pinson: D7.1-H
- Joe Torre: 8/F.2-3
- Tim McCarver: W
- Mike Shannon: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Rod Gaspar: S7
- Tommie Agee: 8/F
- Bobby Pfeil: S9.1-3
- Cleon Jones: S7.3-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
- Donn Clendenon: 43
Bot 4
- Steve Huntz: 63
- Dal Maxvill: 43
- Steve Carlton: K
Top 5
- Ed Charles: K
- Jerry Grote: 43
- Al Weis: 8/F
Bot 5
- Lou Brock: 7/F
- Curt Flood: 3/FL
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
Top 6
- Nolan Ryan: 43
- Rod Gaspar: 53
- Tommie Agee: K/C
Bot 6
- Joe Torre: S/G
- Tim McCarver: 9(B)963(1)/LDP
- Mike Shannon: W
- Steve Huntz: D9.1-H
- Dal Maxvill: IW
- Steve Carlton: K
Top 7
- Bobby Pfeil: 6/P
- Cleon Jones: W
- Donn Clendenon: 8(B)83(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Lou Brock: S8
- Curt Flood: 13/SH.1-2
- Vada Pinson: S8.2-H
- Joe Torre: K
- Tim McCarver: S8.1-2
- Mike Shannon: K
Top 8
- Ed Charles: K
- Jerry Grote: 8/F
- Al Weis: W
- Ron Swoboda: 8/F
Bot 8
- Steve Huntz: W
- Dal Maxvill: 23/SH.1-2
- Steve Carlton: 7/F
- Lou Brock: K
Top 9
- Rod Gaspar: 3/FL
- Tommie Agee: 43
- Bobby Pfeil: K