BAL @ NYN

October 14, 1969

Final Score: BAL 0 - NYN 5

Game Information

Ballpark
Shea Stadium
Attendance
56,335
Game Duration
143 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Gary Gentry
Losing Pitcher
Jim Palmer
Save
Nolan Ryan

Umpires

Home Plate
Larry Napp
First Base
Shag Crawford
Second Base
Lou DiMuro
Third Base
Lee Weyer

Line Score

BAL @ NYN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
NYN 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 x 5 6 0

BAL Batting

BAL @ NYN — BAL Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Mark Belanger 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Paul Blair 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Buford 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Clay Dalrymple 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Elrod Hendricks 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Davey Johnson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dave Leonhard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dave May 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jim Palmer 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Boog Powell 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Brooks Robinson 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Frank Robinson 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Chico Salmon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 0 4 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 .129

NYN Batting

BAL @ NYN — NYN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Tommie Agee 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Ken Boswell 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Wayne Garrett 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Rod Gaspar 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gary Gentry 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333
Jerry Grote 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Bud Harrelson 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333
Cleon Jones 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ed Kranepool 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
Nolan Ryan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Art Shamsky 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Al Weis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 29 5 6 5 5 6 2 0 2 0 .207

BAL Pitching

BAL @ NYN — BAL Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Dave Leonhard - 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 4.50
Jim Palmer (L) L 6.0 5 4 4 4 5 1 6.00
Team Totals 8.0 6 5 5 5 6 2 5.62

NYN Pitching

BAL @ NYN — NYN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Gary Gentry (W) W 6.2 3 0 0 5 4 0 0.00
Nolan Ryan (SV) SV 2.1 1 0 0 2 3 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 4 0 0 7 7 0 0.00

Baltimore Orioles at New York Mets, October 14, 1969

This box score records a 5-0 win for the New York Mets over the Baltimore Orioles at Shea Stadium, October 14, 1969 in a World Series game. The game information lists a crowd of 56,335, a game time of 143 minutes, and a day start. The Baltimore Orioles did not score. The New York Mets scored in the first, second, sixth, and eighth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run second. Hits were 4 for the Baltimore Orioles and 6 for the New York Mets, with 1 and 0 errors. Gary Gentry was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 3 hits in 6.2 innings. Jim Palmer took the loss after 6.0 innings and 4 runs. The save went to Nolan Ryan. No pitcher struck out more than Jim Palmer, who had 5. For the Baltimore Orioles, Boog Powell went 2 for 4. The New York Mets' top hitter was Ed Kranepool, 1 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Gary Gentry drove in 2 for the New York Mets. The New York Mets got another home run from Tommie Agee. The home-plate umpire was Larry Napp.

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