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1970 Regular Season Game 159
September 28, 1970
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National League Standings, September 28, 1970

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Stanton Leroy
Stanton
2b
Garrett Wayne
Garrett
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
1b
Clendenon Donn
Clendenon
rf
Swoboda Ron
Swoboda
3b
Foy Joe
Foy
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
p
Gentry Gary
Gentry
September 28, 1970, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 6, Chicago Cubs 3

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Don Kessinger ss 3 1 0 0 1 0
Glenn Beckert 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Williams rf 3 1 0 0 0 0
Tommy Davis lf 3 1 2 3 1 1
Jim Hickman 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0
- Cleo James cf 1 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Pepitone cf-1b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Popovich 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0
Randy Hundley c 3 0 0 0 1 2
Ken Holtzman p 3 0 0 0 0 1
- Willie Smith ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Hoyt Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Leroy Stanton cf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250
- Rod Gaspar pr-cf 3 1 0 0 0 1 .000
- Dave Marshall ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .253
Wayne Garrett 2b 4 1 2 3 1 1 .255
Cleon Jones lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .277
Donn Clendenon 1b 4 1 1 2 0 1 .289
Ron Swoboda rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .233
Joe Foy 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .236
Jerry Grote c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .257
- Al Weis pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207
Bud Harrelson ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .241
Gary Gentry p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .068
- Tim Foli ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .429
- Tug McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308
- Ken Singleton ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .259
- Danny Frisella p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308
- Art Shamsky ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .291

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0
New York Mets 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 9 0

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Ken Holtzman 9.0 7 3 3 1 8
Hoyt Wilhelm (L) 0.2 2 3 3 1 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Gary Gentry 6.0 3 3 3 3 0 3.68
Tug McGraw 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 3.35
Danny Frisella (W,8-3) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 3.11

2B: Ron Swoboda (8), Jerry Grote (14).
3B: Leroy Stanton (1).
HR: Donn Clendenon (22), Wayne Garrett (12), Tommy Davis.
HBP: Billy Williams.
SH: Bud Harrelson.


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