Mets @ Cardinals
July 2, 1969

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Bottom 14 R H E
Mets 6 14 0
Cardinals 4 15 3
Bottom 14 R H E
Mets 6 14 0
Cardinals 4 15 3

Lou Brock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .285
OBP .143 .327
At Bats 6 340
Hits 0 97
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 0 23

Tug McGraw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 5
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Busch Stadium - July 2, 1969
Tug McGraw
Jerry Grote
Donn Clendenon
Ken Boswell
Wayne Garrett
Al Weis
Cleon Jones
Tommie Agee
Rod Gaspar
Lou Brock
Bill White

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 6 14 0 12
St. Louis Cardinals 4 15 3 18
Winning Pitcher Tug McGraw
Losing Pitcher Ron Willis
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ken Boswell
Attendance 14,928
Time of Game 4 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Brock strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 14 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 14 Huntz hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 14 Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 14 Nelson Briles now pitching. Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Maxvill, and towards Huntz, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 14 Garrett takes first base on ball four. Boswell scores. Jones moves to third. Gaspar moves to second.
Top 14 Gaspar takes first base on ball four. Boswell moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 14 Jones is hit by the pitch. Boswell moves to second.
Top 14 Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Agee scores.
Top 14 There goes Agee. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Agee steals second.
Top 14 Agee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 14 McGraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 14 Ron Willis now pitching. Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 McCarver hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 Shannon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brock moves to third. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 13 Bob Gibson pinch hits for Ray Washburn. Gibson hits a line drive towards first. Clendenon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 Pinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 13 Flood takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 13 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Top 13 Grote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gaspar moves to third.
Top 13 Garrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gaspar moves to second.
Top 13 Gaspar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 13 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Huntz takes first base on ball four. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 12 Maxvill is called out on strikes.
Bottom 12 McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Shannon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huntz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 12 Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 12 McGraw hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Washburn strikes out.
Bottom 11 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 Flood is called out on strikes.
Bottom 11 Brock hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Weis strikes out.
Top 11 Grote hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Ray Washburn now pitching. Bill White now playing first base. Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out.
Bottom 10 Bill White pinch hits for Joe Hoerner. White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Huntz strikes out.
Bottom 10 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to home to get Day. Shannon moves to third. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 10 McCarver bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Day moves to third. Shannon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 10 Boots Day pinch runs for Joe Torre. Shannon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Gaspar hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jones strikes out.
Top 10 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out.
Bottom 9 Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Pinson reaches second base with a double. There goes Flood trying to get to home. Agee throws the ball in to Grote, who tags Flood, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 9 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Brock strikes out.
Bottom 9 Tug McGraw now pitching. Jerry Grote now catching. Bob Johnson pinch hits for Chuck Taylor. Johnson strikes out.
Top 9 Agee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Huntz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Ron Taylor. Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Weis bunts in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second.
Top 9 Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop. Steve Huntz now playing second base. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill.
Bottom 8 Huntz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Ron Taylor now pitching. Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Julian Javier. Davalillo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 8 McCarver takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to third. Shannon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Shannon takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 8 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rod Gaspar now playing right field. Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clendenon is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Garrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Shamsky hits a popup towards short. Huntz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Jones. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre.
Top 8 Chuck Taylor now pitching. Boswell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Brock strikes out.
Bottom 7 Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Dave Giusti. Gagliano hits a fly ball into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Huntz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Koosman hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Weis hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shannon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 6 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Martin strikes out.
Top 6 Clendenon takes first base on ball four. Garrett moves to second.
Top 6 Garrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boswell scores.
Top 6 Shamsky hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Boswell moves to third.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Boswell. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Boswell steals second.
Top 6 Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Giusti hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Huntz takes first base on ball four. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 5 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Agee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Koosman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weis hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garrett scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Garrett moves to third.
Top 4 Garrett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Garrett reaches second base with a double. Shamsky scores.
Top 4 Shamsky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Shamsky reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Giusti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boswell strikes out.
Top 3 Agee hits a line drive to center field. Flood throws towards Javier. Javier fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Javier. Agee moves to second.
Top 3 Koosman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Huntz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shannon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Martin strikes out.
Top 2 Clendenon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Flood moves to third.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Flood reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Giusti covering, for the out.
Top 1 Jones strikes out.
Top 1 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Agee moves to third.
Top 1 Agee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Agee reaches second base with a double.