FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK METS AT BOSTON RED SOX
10/23/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK METS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2660 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23RD, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 12 0
Boston Red Sox 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Host Red Sox Drop Pivotal Game 5, Now Trail Series 3-2
Game 5 was big. So was Jimmie Keenan.

The New York starter rose to the occasion at Fenway Park today, earning player of the game honors after leading the Mets to a crucial 3-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Keenan threw 8 innings of 7-hit ball as the Mets won on the road to seize a 3-2 lead in the best-of-7 League Championship Series.

New York left fielder Marlon Byrd contributed to the cause with a triple in the top of the fifth. For the game, Byrd went 2 for 4 with a triple. He scored 2 runs.

"The vibe's good," said New York manager Jamie Dagostini. "We've got to keep it going."

The next game is set to be played Saturday, October 25th, 1969 at Shea Stadium in New York. Slated to start are Clayton Richard for the Boston Red Sox and Matt Garza for the the New York Mets.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Puckett CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .347 3 10
B. Elliott RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .190 2 4
   a-C. Ross RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Johnson DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .205 3 4
E. Karros 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .279 2 5
J. Willingham C 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 .205 4 6
P. Clark 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .154 0 2
M. Byrd LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .256 1 3
J. Ramirez 2B 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .343 2 9
E. Romero SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .222 0 5
Totals 38 3 12 3 1 10 21      
a - C. Ross substituted for B. Elliott in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Elliott 2 (2, 1st Inning off S. Estes, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Kemner, 0 on, 0 outs) K. Puckett (2, 1st Inning off S. Estes, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Ramirez (2, 7th Inning off S. Estes, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Byrd (1, 5th Inning off S. Estes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Byrd 4 , J. Willingham , B. Elliott 4 , K. Puckett 3 , E. Karros , J. Ramirez 4 , E. Romero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Clark 2 , J. Willingham , L. Johnson , B. Elliott , K. Puckett
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Romero-Ramirez-Karros, Romero-Ramirez-Karros)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Braun 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 0 5
J. Gleeson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .255 0 3
J. Rizzo DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 3 10
D. Long 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .312 1 7
V. Stephens 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .109 0 4
J. Werth CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .175 1 1
F. Reyes RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 1 4
S. Fasano C 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .300 3 6
J. Polanco SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .406 0 2
Totals 32 1 7 1 1 7 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Fasano (3, 3rd Inning off J. Keenan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Long 2 , J. Werth , J. Polanco , S. Fasano 5 , J. Gleeson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Stephens
GIDP: S. Braun , J. Rizzo
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Gleeson (Ramirez at home))
PB: S. Fasano
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Keenan W (3-0) 8.0 7 1 1 1 6 1 102 66 2.33   
A. Hrabosky SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Keenan 69
Batters Faced: J. Keenan 30, A. Hrabosky 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Keenan 6-10, A. Hrabosky 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Keenan 102-66, A. Hrabosky 10-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Estes L (0-4) 7.0 7 2 2 0 8 0 90 61 9.45   
D. Kemner 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 20 11 6.00   
R. Piche 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Estes 63
Batters Faced: S. Estes 28, D. Kemner 6, R. Piche 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Estes 4-9, D. Kemner 1-0, R. Piche 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Estes 90-61, D. Kemner 20-11, R. Piche 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Piche 1-1
WP: S. Estes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jimmie Keenan
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 19 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM EST
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 39927
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