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Carlton Baffles Mets

East St. Louis, Illinois
· September 15, 1969
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Steve Carlton struck out 19 Mets batters at Busch Stadium and established a new Major League Baseball record for a nine-inning game. The Cardinals lost the game 4-3, however, as Carlton gave up two home runs to Ron Swoboda.
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