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August 5, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 10 12 0
Reds 1 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 10 12 0
Reds 1 7 2

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .326
OBP .000 .389
At Bats 0 316
Hits 0 103
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 52

Nolan Ryan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 1
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Crosley Field - August 5, 1969
Nolan Ryan
Jerry Grote
Donn Clendenon
Wayne Garrett
Ed Charles
Al Weis
Ron Swoboda
Tommie Agee
Rod Gaspar
Johnny Bench
Fred Whitfield
Lee May
Tony Perez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 10 12 0 7
Cincinnati Reds 1 7 2 7
Winning Pitcher Nolan Ryan
Losing Pitcher Gerry Arrigo
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jerry Grote
Attendance 31,062
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnny Bench pinch hits for Chico Ruiz. Bench strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Fred Whitfield pinch hits for Woody Woodward. Whitfield takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to third. May moves to second.
Bottom 9 Corrales hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Weis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Al Jackson now pitching. Swoboda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Jack Fisher. Stewart strikes out.
Top 8 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Charles for the out.
Top 8 Clendenon is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Gaspar hits a line drive towards third. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ruiz hits a line drive into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Woodward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Corrales moves to second.
Bottom 7 Corrales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 May hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez strikes out.
Top 7 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to third. Weis moves to second.
Top 7 Ryan bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 Weis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grote moves to second.
Top 7 Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out.
Bottom 6 Wayne Garrett now playing second base. Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clendenon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jack Fisher now pitching. Gaspar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Pedro Ramos. Beauchamp hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pfeil hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Agee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Corrales hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Perez reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Tolan strikes out.
Top 4 Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Charles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rose is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Ramos hits a fly ball into right field. Gaspar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rod Gaspar now playing right field. Ron Swoboda now playing left field. Ruiz hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clendenon strikes out.
Top 3 Rod Gaspar pinch runs for Cleon Jones. There goes Gaspar. The throw from Corrales and he is safe. Gaspar steals second.
Top 3 Jones bunts towards first. May fields the ball and throws to Ramos covering. Safe. Ryan scores. Pfeil moves to third.
Top 3 Pfeil hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Pfeil reaches second base with a double. Grote scores. Ryan moves to third.
Top 3 Agee strikes out.
Top 3 Ryan bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Swoboda scores. Grote moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Weis strikes out.
Top 3 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Swoboda moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Pedro Ramos now pitching. Swoboda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Swoboda reaches second base with a double. Charles scores.
Top 3 Charles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Charles reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Clendenon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Jones is hit by the pitch. Pfeil moves to second.
Top 3 Pfeil takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Agee hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Tolan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Tolan. May fumbles the ball. That's an error on May. Agee moves all the way to home.
Bottom 2 There goes Woodward. The throw from Grote and he is out, Weis applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Woodward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Corrales strikes out.
Bottom 2 May strikes out.
Top 2 Ryan is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Swoboda moves to second.
Top 2 Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Clendenon moves to second.
Top 2 Charles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Corrales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pfeil reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pfeil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Rose reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pfeil hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.