FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
SOUTH SIDE WHITE SOX AT NEW YORK METS
08/09/1969
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FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
SOUTH SIDE WHITE SOX AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 881 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Side White Sox (57-55) 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 10 1
New York Mets (70-40) 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 7 11 0
Victory Pushes Mets Record to 70-40
The New York Mets downed the South Side White Sox, 7-5, at Shea Stadium. The Mets were led by Kirby Puckett, who captured player of the game honors. He went 3 for 5 with a home run and a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The winner was Vincent Velasquez, who threw 128 pitches over 9 innings. The right-hander was charged with 5 runs on 10 hits. New York now has a 3-game win streak.

Josh Willingham, who is a four-time All-Star, aided the New York cause with a run-scoring walk in the bottom of the first. For the game, the catcher drew 1 walk.

"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said New York manager Jamie Dagostini.
SOUTH SIDE BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Turner RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .279 8 39
P. Cavarretta 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .308 4 44
D. Evans LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .263 7 45
K. Stocker SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 10 48
D. Rhodes DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .289 23 81
D. Brown C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .218 6 37
C. Furillo CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .278 1 13
M. Downs 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .254 2 8
B. Boken 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .187 4 24
Totals 34 5 10 5 0 8 5      
BATTING
Triples: T. Turner (17, 6th Inning off V. Velasquez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Boken (4, 3rd Inning off V. Velasquez, 0 on, 1 out) D. Rhodes (23, 9th Inning off V. Velasquez, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Downs (2, 7th Inning off V. Velasquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Furillo , B. Boken 4 , D. Rhodes 5 , D. Evans 3 , M. Downs 5 , T. Turner 3
2-out RBI: M. Downs
GIDP: B. Boken , K. Stocker
Sac Fly: P. Cavarretta
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: T. Turner (10)
OF assists: 1 (Turner (Clark at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Puckett CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .303 12 41
B. Elliott RF 3 2 2 0 2 0 2 .271 10 40
P. Clark 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 .275 14 46
L. Johnson 1B 5 1 3 2 0 0 4 .273 17 66
J. Willingham C 4 0 0 1 1 2 5 .285 18 57
J. Ramirez 2B 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 .139 0 7
M. Byrd LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .305 4 16
D. Davis DH 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .301 4 10
E. Romero SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .232 3 20
Totals 35 7 11 7 7 3 27      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Clark (9, 2nd Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 1 out) K. Puckett (18, 7th Inning off M. Brown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Puckett (12, 4th Inning off M. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Clark 2 , M. Byrd , L. Johnson 3 , B. Elliott 2 , K. Puckett 7 , E. Romero
2-out RBI: D. Davis , K. Puckett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Elliott , J. Ramirez , E. Romero
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Romero-Ramirez-Johnson, Clark-Ramirez-Johnson)
SOUTH SIDE PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Brown L (11-8) 6.2 10 7 5 6 3 1 144 83 3.07   
C. Short 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 11 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 27
Batters Faced: M. Brown 37, C. Short 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 8-9, C. Short 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 144-83, C. Short 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Short 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Velasquez W (5-1) 9.0 10 5 5 0 8 3 128 91 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Velasquez 55
Batters Faced: V. Velasquez 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Velasquez 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: V. Velasquez 128-91
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirby Puckett
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 39857
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