Ultimate Mets Database: Game of August 31, 1969 - Box Score

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August 31, 1969
Mets 8, Giants 0 1969 Regular Season Game 130
August 31, 1969
Giants 3, Mets 2 Next Game:
September 1, 1969
Dodgers 10, Mets 6

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National League Standings, August 31, 1969

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Mets Starting Lineup

ss
Bud
Harrelson 3b
Bobby
Pfeil cf
Tommie
Agee lf
Cleon
Jones 1b
Donn
Clendenon rf
Ron
Swoboda c
Duffy
Dyer 2b
Al
Weis p
Jim
McAndrew

August 31, 1969, Candlestick Park, San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Giants 3, New York Mets 2

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Bud Harrelson ss 5 0 2 0 0 0 .233

Bobby Pfeil 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .230

- Wayne Garrett ph-3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .230

Tommie Agee cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .275

Cleon Jones lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .351

Donn Clendenon 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .276

Ron Swoboda rf 4 1 1 2 0 0 .244

Duffy Dyer c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .220

- Art Shamsky ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .305

- Jerry Grote c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247

Al Weis 2b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .221

Jim McAndrew p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .172

- Ken Boswell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .253

- Tug McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143

- Ron Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250

Giants ab r h bi bb so

Don Mason 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0

Ken Henderson rf-lf 4 1 1 1 0 2

Jim Ray Hart lf 3 0 1 1 0 0

- Bob Burda rf 1 0 0 0 1 1

- Dave Marshall pr 0 1 0 0 0 0

Willie McCovey 1b 4 0 2 0 1 1

Bobby Bonds cf 4 0 0 0 1 1

Jim Davenport 3b 4 0 0 1 1 0

Bob Barton c 4 0 0 0 0 1

Hal Lanier ss 4 0 1 0 0 0

Ron Bryant p 2 0 1 0 0 1

- Frank Linzy p 2 0 0 0 0 2

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E

New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 0

San Francisco Giants 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Jim McAndrew 9.0 6 2 2 2 7 3.51

Tug McGraw (L,7-3) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 2.60

Ron Taylor 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 2.81

San Francisco Giants ip h r er bb so

Ron Bryant 6.2 8 2 2 1 2

Frank Linzy (W) 4.1 1 0 0 0 3

Errors: Bobby Bonds.
WP: Jim McAndrew.
2B: Donn Clendenon (5), Hal Lanier.
3B: Bud Harrelson (6), Ken Henderson.
HR: Ron Swoboda (6).
Intentional Walks: Bobby Bonds, Willie McCovey.
SH: Ken Henderson.

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