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National League Standings, May 23, 1970

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Agee Tommie
Agee
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
1b
Shamsky Art
Shamsky
2b
Boswell Ken
Boswell
rf
Swoboda Ron
Swoboda
3b
Foy Joe
Foy
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
p
Gentry Gary
Gentry
May 23, 1970, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 14, New York Mets 8

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Paul Popovich ss 6 0 1 1 0 0
Glenn Beckert 2b 5 1 1 0 1 0
Billy Williams lf 5 3 2 2 1 0
Ron Santo 3b 4 3 2 0 2 0
Jim Hickman 1b 3 4 1 1 3 0
Johnny Callison rf 5 2 2 3 1 1
Jack Hiatt c 6 0 2 2 0 1
Cleo James cf 4 1 3 2 1 0
Fergie Jenkins p 4 0 1 2 0 1
- Phil Regan p 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Tommie Agee cf 4 1 1 0 1 1 .221
Bud Harrelson ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .273
- Al Weis ss 3 1 2 1 0 0 .194
Cleon Jones lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .175
Art Shamsky 1b 4 2 3 2 1 0 .333
Ken Boswell 2b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .292
Ron Swoboda rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .273
Joe Foy 3b 4 1 0 0 0 2 .224
Jerry Grote c 4 1 1 2 0 1 .184
Gary Gentry p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .050
- Don Cardwell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
- Ed Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .160
- Cal Koonce p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Donn Clendenon ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .302
- Ray Sadecki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 0 3 3 5 1 0 2 0 0 14 15 3
New York Mets 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 8 12 2

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Fergie Jenkins (W) 7.2 10 7 6 3 8
Phil Regan (Save) 1.1 2 1 0 0 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Gary Gentry (L,4-2) 3.0 7 9 8 5 2 3.00
Don Cardwell 3.0 5 3 3 1 0 6.75
Cal Koonce 2.0 3 2 1 3 1 3.50
Ray Sadecki 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 4.01

Errors: Bud Harrelson (7), Paul Popovich.
2B: Art Shamsky 2 (10), Cleon Jones (4), Ron Santo, Johnny Callison, Jack Hiatt.
3B: Ron Swoboda (2), Ken Boswell (1), Tommie Agee (1), Al Weis (1).
HR: Jerry Grote (2), Art Shamsky (5), Billy Williams 2.
Intentional Walks: Cleo James.
HBP: Joe Foy, Cleo James.
SF: Cleon Jones, Fergie Jenkins.
SB: Cleon Jones (3), Joe Foy (11).


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