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Mets
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 13, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on September 13, 1969 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 13, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 13, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Walker |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 10,440 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Nick Colosi |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Amos Otis | Left Fielder |
Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Al Weis | Second Baseman |
Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
Gene Alley | Second Baseman |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Al Oliver | First Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Luke Walker | Pitcher |
Larry Shepard | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 13, 1969
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Walker
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Walker
Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Walker
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Walker
Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Seaver
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Seaver
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Walker
Swoboda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Walker
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Walker
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Walker
Weis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Seaver
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Walker
Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Walker
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Walker
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker juggles the ball. That's an error on Walker. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Walker
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Seaver
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Seaver
Walker bunts towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Seaver
Alley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek scores. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Seaver
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Walker
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Walker
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Walker
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Walker
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Seaver
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Walker
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Walker
Seaver strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Walker
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Seaver
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Seaver
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Seaver
Alley is hit by the pitch. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell strikes out. There goes Alou. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Alley. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clemente vs. Seaver
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Weis fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Walker
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Walker
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Walker
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Seaver
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Seaver
Patek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Seaver
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Walker
Swoboda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Walker
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Walker
Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weis vs. Walker
Weis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Charles scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seaver vs. Walker
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Seaver
Alley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Walker
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Walker
Otis bunts towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Walker
Agee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clendenon vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
The ball gets by Sanguillen for a passed ball. Harrelson moves to third. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clendenon vs. Hartenstein
Clendenon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swoboda vs. Hartenstein
Swoboda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Hartenstein
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Hartenstein
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley misplays the ball. That's an error on Alley. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Hartenstein
Weis hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Seaver
Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Seaver
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Seaver
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pagan vs. Seaver
Dave Cash pinch runs for Carl Taylor. Jose Pagan pinch hits for Chuck Hartenstein.
Pagan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Dal Canton
Jose Martinez now playing shortstop. Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Seaver hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Dal Canton
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Dal Canton
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Agee vs. Dal Canton
Agee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clendenon vs. Dal Canton
Clendenon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Seaver
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Seaver
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/13/1969 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D) New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Harrelson B, ss 3 1 1 0 Alou M, cf 4 0 2 0 Otis A, lf 4 0 1 0 Alley G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Agee T, cf 4 1 0 0 Stargell W, lf 5 0 1 1 Clendenon D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0 Swoboda R, rf 4 1 1 4 Oliver A, 1b 4 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 2 1 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 1 1 0 Grote J, c 4 0 1 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Weis A, 2b 4 0 0 1 Patek F, ss 1 1 0 0 Seaver T, p 4 0 0 0 Taylor C, ph 1 0 1 1 Cash D, pr 0 0 0 0 Martinez J, ss 0 0 0 0 Walker L, p 2 0 0 0 Hartenstein C, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan J, ph 1 0 0 0 Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 6 5 32 2 6 2 New York 000 000 140 -- 5 Pittsburgh 001 000 010 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Seaver T (W) 9.0 6 2 2 5 4 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Walker L (L) 7.1 3 3 3 5 4 Hartenstein C 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 Dal Canton B 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 E -- Walker L, Alley G DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- New York 8, Pittsburgh 10 HR -- Swoboda R SH -- Walker L, Otis A HBP -- by Seaver T (Alley G) WP -- Seaver T PB -- Sanguillen M T -- 2:37 A -- 10440
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