BAL @ NYN

October 16, 1969

Final Score: BAL 3 - NYN 5

Game Information

Ballpark
Shea Stadium
Attendance
57,397
Game Duration
134 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Jerry Koosman
Losing Pitcher
Eddie Watt

Umpires

Home Plate
Lou DiMuro
First Base
Lee Weyer
Second Base
Hank Soar
Third Base
Frank Secory

Line Score

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

BAL Batting

BAL @ NYN — BAL Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Mark Belanger 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Paul Blair 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Buford 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Andy Etchebarren 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Davey Johnson 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Dave McNally 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500
Curt Motton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Boog Powell 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Brooks Robinson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Frank Robinson 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333
Chico Salmon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Watt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 32 3 5 3 1 5 0 0 2 0 .156

NYN Batting

BAL @ NYN — NYN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Tommie Agee 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333
Ed Charles 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Donn Clendenon 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333
Jerry Grote 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bud Harrelson 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Cleon Jones 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Jerry Koosman 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333
Ron Swoboda 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500
Al Weis 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250
Team Totals 32 5 7 4 2 7 3 0 2 1 .219

BAL Pitching

BAL @ NYN — BAL Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Dave McNally - 7.0 5 3 3 2 6 2 3.86
Eddie Watt (L) L 1.0 2 2 1 0 1 0 9.00
Team Totals 8.0 7 5 4 2 7 2 4.50

NYN Pitching

BAL @ NYN — NYN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jerry Koosman (W) W 9.0 5 3 3 1 5 2 3.00
Team Totals 9.0 5 3 3 1 5 2 3.00

Baltimore Orioles at New York Mets, October 16, 1969

The New York Mets beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 at Shea Stadium on October 16, 1969 in the World Series. The information panel shows a crowd of 57,397, a running time of 134 minutes, and a day start. The Baltimore Orioles scored 3 in the third and nowhere else. The line score has the New York Mets crossing the plate in the sixth, seventh, and eighth; the sixth brought 2 runs. The Baltimore Orioles had 5 hits and the New York Mets 7, with 2 and 0 errors. Jerry Koosman was the winning pitcher, allowing 3 earned runs on 5 hits in 9.0 innings. Eddie Watt took the loss after 1.0 innings and 2 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Dave McNally, who had 6. Dave McNally led the Baltimore Orioles at the plate: 1 for 2, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. The Baltimore Orioles got another home run from Frank Robinson. Ron Swoboda led the New York Mets at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Donn Clendenon drove in 2 for the New York Mets. Donn Clendenon and Al Weis also homered for the New York Mets. Lou DiMuro worked home plate.

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