FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/06/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 1081 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (84-52) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 0
Chicago Cubs (85-51) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 3 6 1
Cubs Turn Back New York, 3-2
The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Mets, 3-2, in National League action at Wrigley Field, with Chicago pitcher Fritz Peterson named player of the game. Pedro Feliciano got the save, his 15th in 18 chances. Chicago improves to 85-51 with the win. They lead their division by 23 games.

Giancarlo Stanton put Chicago in front, 3-0, when he took Matt Garza downtown. His 2-run home run came with two out in the bottom of the sixth. It was his 24th home run of the season.

"We made a couple of mistakes," said New York skipper Jamie Dagostini, "and it cost us."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Puckett CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .309 12 51
B. Elliott RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .261 12 50
L. Johnson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .261 19 73
E. Karros 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .266 27 82
P. Clark 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 18 63
M. Byrd LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .317 6 24
J. Ramirez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .199 1 28
B. Ausmus C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
   a-J. Willingham PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .272 19 63
E. Romero SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .220 3 31
   b-D. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .328 4 14
Totals 35 2 8 2 1 3 17      
a - J. Willingham pinch hit for B. Ausmus in the 9th
b - D. Davis pinch hit for E. Romero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Romero (7, 7th Inning off F. Peterson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Romero 2 , P. Clark , M. Byrd , B. Ausmus , B. Elliott , K. Puckett , J. Ramirez , J. Willingham
2-out RBI: E. Romero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Puckett , E. Karros 2 , D. Davis
GIDP: E. Karros
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Romero-Ramirez-Karros)
OF assists: 1 (Puckett (Lahoud at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rizzuto SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .247 6 47
W. Boggs 2B, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 0 8
J. Lahoud LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .266 38 71
D. Winfield 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .267 19 72
G. Stanton RF 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .228 24 63
M. Kemp DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .261 7 29
J. Gosger CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .235 6 41
T. Piet 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 5 45
   a-D. Flynn 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 2 34
D. Ross C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .292 7 23
Totals 28 3 6 3 3 5 8      
a - D. Flynn substituted for T. Piet in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Stanton (24, 6th Inning off M. Garza, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Boggs , D. Winfield 2 , P. Rizzuto , D. Ross , G. Stanton 4
2-out RBI: G. Stanton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ross
GIDP: G. Stanton
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gosger (22)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Boggs (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Rizzuto-Flynn-Winfield)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Garza L (9-8) 6.1 5 3 3 2 4 1 98 64 4.21   
T. Butters 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 15 1.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Garza 53
Batters Faced: M. Garza 25, T. Butters 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Garza 9-5, T. Butters 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Garza 98-64, T. Butters 26-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Peterson W (14-7) 7.0 6 2 2 1 2 0 86 57 2.29   
P. Feliciano SV (15) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 15 1.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Peterson 58
Batters Faced: F. Peterson 29, P. Feliciano 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Peterson 9-10, P. Feliciano 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Peterson 86-57, P. Feliciano 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Feliciano 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fritz Peterson
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Roof closed, 72 degrees
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 39774
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