FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK METS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
07/09/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK METS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 678 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 9TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (51-34) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 2
Arizona Diamondbacks (46-41) 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 X 6 13 0
Mathews Slugs Diamondbacks to 6-2 Win
The Arizona Diamondbacks topped the New York Mets by the score of 6-2, with the biggest share of the credit going to first baseman Eddie Mathews. Mathews hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the Diamondbacks on the day. The Diamondbacks bumped their record to 46-41 with this latest triumph.

Mathews came through with some timely hitting for Arizona. With the score 2-2 in the bottom of the fifth and no one down, Mathews hit a full count changeup for a solo home run. His 9th home run of the season made it 3-2, Arizona.

"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Mathews.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Puckett CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .312 7 28
B. Elliott RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .273 5 29
L. Johnson DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .289 15 55
E. Karros 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .288 16 52
J. Willingham C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .307 16 49
P. Clark 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 12 37
M. Byrd LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .321 2 10
J. Remy 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .227 0 20
E. Romero SS 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .265 3 17
Totals 36 2 9 2 3 3 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Willingham (12, 2nd Inning off B. Logan, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Remy 2 , M. Byrd , J. Willingham 2 , K. Puckett , E. Karros , E. Romero 3
2-out RBI: E. Karros
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Byrd , J. Willingham , L. Johnson 2 , K. Puckett
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Remy (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Remy (5) , B. Elliott (6)
Double Plays: 3 (Elliott-Willingham, Clark-Remy-Karros, Remy-Romero-Karros)
OF assists: 1 (Elliott (Powell at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cora SS 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 .253 4 29
E. Mathews 3B, 1B 4 2 2 4 1 0 1 .284 9 39
K. Phelps 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .232 14 39
   a-J. Hardtke 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .295 2 14
B. Powell DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .257 14 49
B. McBride CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .255 3 27
M. Almada RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .227 1 23
J. Garagiola C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .212 0 6
J. Peterson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .189 3 21
N. Aoki LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .220 0 18
Totals 35 6 13 6 4 3 19      
a - J. Hardtke substituted for K. Phelps in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Cora (4, 8th Inning off C. Bedrosian, 0 on, 0 outs) E. Mathews 2 (9, 1st Inning off D. Donovan, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off D. Donovan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Almada 2 , J. Garagiola 2 , B. Powell 2 , J. Peterson , A. Cora 5 , E. Mathews 8 , B. McBride 2
2-out RBI: M. Almada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Aoki , J. Peterson , A. Cora , B. McBride
GIDP: J. Peterson , J. Hardtke
Sac Bunt: A. Cora
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. McBride (7)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Donovan L (8-6) 5.2 10 5 4 3 2 2 108 67 3.80   
C. Bedrosian 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 1 32 19 4.37   
C. Gaudin 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Donovan 30
Batters Faced: D. Donovan 30, C. Bedrosian 8, C. Gaudin 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Donovan 10-3, C. Bedrosian 1-2, C. Gaudin 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Donovan 108-67, C. Bedrosian 32-19, C. Gaudin 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Bedrosian 1-0 , C. Gaudin 1-0
WP: D. Donovan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Logan W (3-2) 5.2 7 2 2 2 2 0 78 54 3.59   
R. Rincon H (1) 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 39 24 3.75   
R. Scurry 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 12 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Logan 47
Batters Faced: B. Logan 26, R. Rincon 10, R. Scurry 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Logan 5-10, R. Rincon 4-2, R. Scurry 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Logan 78-54, R. Rincon 39-24, R. Scurry 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rincon 1-0 , R. Scurry 1-0
Balk: R. Scurry
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Mathews
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (90 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 30679
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