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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

1970-06-24 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 70Β°F, overcast, rain, wet Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 3:06

New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 9–5. New York Mets put up 4 in the 8th. Tom Seaver earned the win. Ernie Banks went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NYN002002041911
CHN00001001357

W: Tom Seaver   L: Bill Hands   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Andy Olsen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee523311
Bud Harrelson410010
Cleon Jones402410
Art Shamsky501101
Dave Marshall502002
Ken Boswell400010
Wayne Garrett331110
Jerry Grote222020
Tom Seaver210010

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger500001
Glenn Beckert511002
Billy Williams400000
Jim Hickman301112
Johnny Callison401002
Paul Popovich210022
Cleo James411001
Jack Hiatt311001
Bill Hands101110
Willie Smith100000
Ernie Banks111300

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver9.07411

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Hands7.0764
Hank Aguirre0.0010
Jim Colborn2.0410

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: T9
  • Bud Harrelson: 53
  • Cleon Jones: W
  • Art Shamsky: POCS2(136)
  • Art Shamsky: K

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: 7/F
  • Glenn Beckert: K/C
  • Billy Williams: 43

Top 2

  • Dave Marshall: K/C
  • Ken Boswell: 43
  • Wayne Garrett: 7/F

Bot 2

  • Jim Hickman: W
  • Johnny Callison: S7.1-2
  • Paul Popovich: K
  • Cleo James: 8/F
  • Jack Hiatt: 6/P

Top 3

  • Jerry Grote: S6
  • Tom Seaver: 14/SH.1-2
  • Tommie Agee: S7.2-3
  • Bud Harrelson: 13.1-2
  • Cleon Jones: S7.2-H;3-H;B-2(THH)
  • Art Shamsky: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Bill Hands: W
  • Don Kessinger: 6/L
  • Glenn Beckert: 6(1)/FO
  • Billy Williams: 4/P

Top 4

  • Dave Marshall: S8
  • Ken Boswell: 46(1)/FO
  • Wayne Garrett: 3/G.1-2
  • Jerry Grote: IW
  • Tom Seaver: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Jim Hickman: K
  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Paul Popovich: K

Top 5

  • Tommie Agee: K
  • Bud Harrelson: W
  • Cleon Jones: 64(1)/FO
  • Art Shamsky: WP.1-2
  • Art Shamsky: 7/F

Bot 5

  • Cleo James: S7
  • Jack Hiatt: 13/SH.1-2
  • Bill Hands: S9.2-H
  • Don Kessinger: 7/F
  • Glenn Beckert: K

Top 6

  • Dave Marshall: S8
  • Ken Boswell: 36(1)1/GDP
  • Wayne Garrett: W
  • Jerry Grote: W.1-2
  • Tom Seaver: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tommie Agee: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Bud Harrelson: 13

Bot 6

  • Billy Williams: 8/F
  • Jim Hickman: K
  • Johnny Callison: 7/F

Top 7

  • Cleon Jones: 8/F
  • Art Shamsky: 8/F
  • Dave Marshall: K

Bot 7

  • Paul Popovich: W
  • Cleo James: 9/F
  • Jack Hiatt: K/C
  • Willie Smith: 6/P

Top 8

  • Ken Boswell: W
  • Wayne Garrett: HP.1-2
  • Jerry Grote: E1/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Tom Seaver: 62(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Tommie Agee: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Bud Harrelson: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Cleon Jones: S9.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
  • Art Shamsky: S7.1-2;3-H
  • Dave Marshall: 8/F

Bot 8

  • Don Kessinger: 53
  • Glenn Beckert: D7
  • Billy Williams: 8/F
  • Jim Hickman: S7.2-H
  • Johnny Callison: K

Top 9

  • Ken Boswell: 43
  • Wayne Garrett: HR/7
  • Jerry Grote: S9
  • Tom Seaver: 34/SH.1-2
  • Tommie Agee: 8/F

Bot 9

  • Paul Popovich: W
  • Cleo James: K/C
  • Jack Hiatt: D9.1-3
  • Ernie Banks: HR/7.3-H;2-H
  • Don Kessinger: K/C
  • Glenn Beckert: 63