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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 28, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 28, 1969 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bunning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Gentry |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 48,398 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Jose Pagan | Left Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Jim Bunning | Pitcher |
| Larry Shepard | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Art Shamsky | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| J.C. Martin | Catcher |
| Al Weis | Shortstop |
| Gary Gentry | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 28, 1969
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gentry
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis misplays the ball. That's an error on Weis. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Gentry
There goes Alou. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Gentry
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Gentry
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Gentry
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Bunning
Boswell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Bunning
Agee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Bunning
Garrett strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gentry
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Gentry
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Gentry
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bunning
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Bunning
Shamsky hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Bunning
Kranepool hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bunning
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunning covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Bunning
Weis hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Gentry
Patek hits a popup, foul, towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Gentry
Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gentry
Alou hits a popup towards short. Weis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Bunning
Gentry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Bunning
Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Bunning
There goes Boswell. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Bunning
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gentry
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gentry
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gentry
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Gentry
Oliver takes first base on ball four. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Gentry
Pagan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Pagan reaches second base with a double. Sanguillen scores. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Gentry
There's a wild pitch. Oliver scores. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. Gentry
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Gentry
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Bunning
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bunning
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Bunning
There goes Jones. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shamsky vs. Bunning
Shamsky strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Bunning
Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunning vs. Gentry
Bunning hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gentry
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gentry
Hebner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bunning
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Bunning
Weis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Bunning
Gentry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Gentry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Bunning
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gentry
Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gentry
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gentry
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Bunning
Agee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Bunning
Garrett bunts towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Bunning
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shamsky vs. Bunning
Shamsky strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Gentry
Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Gentry
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Gentry
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Bunning
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bunning
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Bunning
Weis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentry vs. Bunning
Gentry strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gentry
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Jim Bunning.
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. McGraw
Jose Martinez pinch runs for Willie Stargell. Tug McGraw now pitching.
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. McGraw
Hebner bunts towards first. Kranepool juggles the ball. That's an error on Kranepool. Martinez moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clemente vs. McGraw
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanguillen vs. McGraw
There's a wild pitch. Martinez scores. Alou moves to third. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanguillen vs. McGraw
Sanguillen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. McGraw
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Al Oliver.
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Hebner scores. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. McGraw
Pagan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Pagan reaches second base with a double. Sanguillen scores. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Taylor
Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Gibbon
Carl Taylor now playing first base. Joe Gibbon now pitching.
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Gibbon
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Gibbon
Garrett hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbon vs. Taylor
Gibbon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Taylor
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Taylor
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Taylor
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Gibbon
Johnny Jeter now playing left field.
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Gibbon
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon juggles the ball. That's an error on Gibbon. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Gibbon
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shamsky moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Gibbon
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Shamsky moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weis vs. Gibbon
Weis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shamsky scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Gibbon
Ed Charles pinch hits for Ron Taylor.
Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weis moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boswell vs. Gibbon
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1969 -- Pittsburgh at New York (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Alou M, cf 5 1 2 0 Boswell K, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hebner R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Agee T, cf 3 0 0 0
Clemente R, rf 5 0 0 0 Garrett W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, c 3 2 1 0 Jones C, lf 4 2 3 1
Oliver A, 1b 2 1 0 0 Shamsky A, rf 4 1 0 0
Taylor C, ph-1b 1 1 1 2 Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 2 2
Pagan J, lf 4 0 3 2 Martin J, c 4 0 0 0
Jeter J, lf 0 0 0 0 Weis A, ss 4 0 2 1
Mazeroski B, 2b 2 0 0 1 Gentry G, p 3 0 1 0
Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0
Bunning J, p 2 0 0 0 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph 0 0 0 0 Charles E, ph 1 0 1 0
Martinez J, pr 0 1 0 0
Gibbon J, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 8 5 34 4 9 4
Pittsburgh 000 200 050 -- 7
New York 020 000 002 -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bunning J (W) 7.0 5 2 2 2 6
Gibbon J (S) 2.0 4 2 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gentry G (L)* 7.0 3 3 3 3 3
McGraw T 0.1 3 4 2 1 1
Taylor R 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Weis A, Kranepool E, Gibbon J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, New York 6
2B -- Pagan J 2, Gentry G
HR -- Kranepool E, Jones C
SB -- Alou M, Jones C
CS -- Boswell K
SH -- Garrett W, Hebner R
SF -- Mazeroski B
WP -- Gentry G, McGraw T
T -- 2:50
A -- 48398
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