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Wednesday June 24, 1970
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New York Mets 6, Chicago Cubs 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Wednesday, June 24, 1970 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Mets         0  3  0    0  0  0    2  1  0  -   6 10  0
Cubs         1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  2  0


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Agee cf               5   0   1   1     0   1   .268      Kessinger ss          3   1   1   0     0   0   .288
Harrelson ss          4   0   0   1     0   0   .283      Beckert 2b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .277
Singleton lf          4   0   0   0     0   2   .000      Williams lf           4   0   0   1     0   1   .289
Shamsky 1b            3   2   2   0     1   0   .321      Smith 1b              3   0   0   0     0   2   .164
Marshall rf           4   1   1   0     0   0   .281        Hickman ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .323
Boswell 2b            4   1   1   1     0   1   .268      Callison rf           3   0   0   0     0   0   .250
Garrett 3b            3   2   2   2     1   0   .295      Popovich 3b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .263
Dyer c                4   0   1   1     0   1   .200      James cf              3   0   0   0     0   0   .189
Ryan p                3   0   2   0     0   1   .231      Martin c              1   0   0   0     1   0   .149
  McGraw p            1   0   0   0     0   0   .250        Banks ph            1   0   1   0     0   0   .242
                                                            Hall pr             0   0   0   0     0   0   .094
                                                            Rudolph c           0   0   0   0     0   0   .077
                                                          Reynolds p            1   0   0   0     1   0   .000
                                                            Rodriguez p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Gagliano ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .174
                                                            Gura p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   6  10   6     2   6             Totals               28   1   2   1     2   4

Time of Game: 2:32   Attendance: 35,071
Left on Base: Mets 5, Cubs 3
DP: Mets 0, Cubs 1
Doubles: Garrett (5)
Stolen Bases: Boswell (5), Kessinger (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Kessinger (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Harrelson (3)
GIDP: Marshall (1)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ryan W(5-5)             7     1   1   1   2   2   0  24   3.48
McGraw SV(6)            2     1   0   0   0   2   0   7   4.41
Totals                  9     2   1   1   2   4   0  31

Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Reynolds L(0-2)         6     7   5   5   2   5   0  26   4.38
Rodriguez               2     3   1   1   0   1   0   9   4.99
Gura                    1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0.00
Totals                  9    10   6   6   2   6   0  38

Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Andy Olsen, 3B - Ken Burkhart


METS 1ST: Agee grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrelson
grounded out (second to first); Singleton grounded out (second
to first); Debut game for Ken Singleton; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Kessinger singled to center; Kessinger stole second;
Beckert grounded out (second to first) [Kessinger to third];
Williams grounded out (second to first) [Kessinger scored];
Smith struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Cubs 1.

METS 2ND: Shamsky singled to center; Marshall singled to center
[Shamsky to third]; Boswell grounded out (first unassisted)
[Shamsky scored, Marshall to second]; Garrett singled to right
[Marshall scored]; Dyer was called out on strikes; Ryan singled
to center [Garrett to second]; Agee singled to left [Garrett
scored, Ryan to third]; Harrelson grounded out (shortstop to
first); 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 2ND: Callison grounded out (first unassisted); Popovich
flied out to left; James popped to first in foul territory; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Cubs 1.

METS 3RD: Singleton was called out on strikes; Shamsky walked;
Marshall grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Shamsky out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3,
Cubs 1.

CUBS 3RD: Martin walked; Reynolds walked [Martin to second];
Kessinger out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Martin to
third, Reynolds to second]; Beckert grounded out (pitcher to
first); Williams flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets
3, Cubs 1.

METS 4TH: Boswell struck out; Garrett flied out to left; Dyer
popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 4TH: Smith was called out on strikes; Callison grounded out
(first to pitcher); Popovich grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Cubs 1.

METS 5TH: Ryan struck out; Agee struck out; Harrelson grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 5TH: James flied out to right; Martin grounded out (third
to first); Reynolds grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Cubs 1.

METS 6TH: Singleton grounded out (second to first); Shamsky
grounded out (second to first); Marshall flied out to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 6TH: Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); Beckert
flied out to center; Williams flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 3, Cubs 1.

METS 7TH: Boswell singled to center; Boswell stole second;
Garrett walked; Dyer singled to left [Boswell scored, Garrett to
second]; RODRIGUEZ REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING); Ryan singled to
second [Garrett to third, Dyer to second]; Agee popped to first
in foul territory; Harrelson hit a sacrifice fly to right
[Garrett scored]; Singleton struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Mets 5, Cubs 1.

CUBS 7TH: Smith flied out to left; Callison flied out to center;
Popovich grounded out (second to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Mets 5, Cubs 1.

METS 8TH: Shamsky singled to right; Marshall grounded out
(second to first) [Shamsky to second]; Boswell flied out to
center; Garrett doubled to right [Shamsky scored]; Dyer grounded
out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 1.

CUBS 8TH: MCGRAW REPLACED RYAN (PITCHING); James popped to
shortstop; BANKS BATTED FOR MARTIN; Banks singled to center;
HALL RAN FOR BANKS; GAGLIANO BATTED FOR RODRIGUEZ; Gagliano
flied out to right; Kessinger grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 1.

METS 9TH: RUDOLPH REPLACED HALL (PLAYING C ); GURA REPLACED
GAGLIANO (PITCHING); McGraw grounded out (first unassisted);
Agee flied out to right; Harrelson popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 1.

CUBS 9TH: Beckert popped to shortstop; Williams struck out;
HICKMAN BATTED FOR SMITH; Hickman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 1.



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