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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 12, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 12, 1969 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Giusti |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Cardwell |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,510 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Nick Colosi |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Dave Giusti | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Rod Gaspar | Right Fielder |
| Wayne Garrett | Second Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Don Cardwell | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 12, 1969
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Cardwell
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Cardwell
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Cardwell
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Cardwell
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Cardwell
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Giusti
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Giusti
Gaspar hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Giusti
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Giusti
Jones takes first base on ball four. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. Giusti
Kranepool hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Cardwell
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Cardwell
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Cardwell
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Gaspar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Giusti
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Giusti
Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Giusti
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giusti vs. Cardwell
Giusti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Giusti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Cardwell
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Cardwell
Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Flood reaches second base with a double. Giusti scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Cardwell
Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Cardwell
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCarver vs. Cardwell
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Giusti
Cardwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Giusti
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Giusti
Gaspar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Cardwell
Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Cardwell
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Cardwell
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Giusti
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Giusti
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. Giusti
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Garrett moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Charles vs. Giusti
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grote vs. Giusti
Grote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giusti vs. Cardwell
Giusti strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Cardwell
Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaspar. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Cardwell
Cardwell spins and fires to second, with Harrelson covering, and Brock is picked off. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Cardwell
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Giusti
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Giusti
Cardwell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Giusti
Agee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaspar vs. Giusti
Giusti fires to first and picks off Agee. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Cardwell
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Cardwell
There goes Pinson. The throw from Grote and he is out, Garrett applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Cardwell
Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Cardwell
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Giusti
Gaspar hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Giusti
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Giusti
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Giusti
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Charles vs. Giusti
Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Cardwell
Shannon hits a line drive towards third. Charles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Cardwell
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Cardwell
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Giusti
Grote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Giusti
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Giusti
Cardwell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giusti vs. Cardwell
Giusti hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Cardwell
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Cardwell
Flood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Giusti
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Giusti
Gaspar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Giusti
Garrett strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Cardwell
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Cardwell
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Cardwell
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Giusti
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Giusti
Al Weis pinch runs for Cleon Jones.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Giusti
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Giusti
Grote hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1969 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 4 0 1 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 1 0
Flood C, cf 4 0 1 1 Gaspar R, rf 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, rf 2 0 2 0 Garrett W, 2b 3 0 1 0
Torre J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Jones C, lf 3 0 3 0
McCarver T, c 4 0 0 0 Weis A, pr 0 0 0 0
Shannon M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Javier J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0 Grote J, c 4 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 3 1 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 0 0
Cardwell D, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 6 1 31 0 6 0
St.Louis 001 000 000 -- 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Giusti D (W) 9.0 6 0 0 3 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (L) 9.0 6 1 1 3 3
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 4, New York 7
2B -- Giusti D, Flood C, Pinson V, Brock L
CS -- Pinson V
T -- 1:54
A -- 19510
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