Friday April 24, 1970
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Breaking up a 15-inning game, Tom Haller singled to score Wes Parker and give the Dodgers a 1-0 victory over the Mets. Parker led off with a single and advanced on a groundout by Manny Mota. After an intentional pass to Bill Buckner, Haller came through with his single to end the four-hour, five-minute contest. [The Sporting News]

Los Angeles Dodgers 1, New York Mets 0

Game Played on Friday, April 24, 1970 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 8 0 Dodgers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 12 0 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Agee cf 5 0 1 0 2 2 .213 Wills ss 4 0 1 0 2 0 .245 Harrelson ss 6 0 0 0 1 0 .302 Sizemore 2b 4 0 1 0 3 0 .313 Boswell 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .333 Davis cf 7 0 1 0 0 0 .161 Clendenon ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .286 Kosco rf 6 0 0 0 0 3 .184 McGraw p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Parker 1b 6 1 3 0 1 0 .263 Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mota lf 7 0 2 0 0 1 .278 Jones lf 6 0 1 0 0 1 .241 Grabarkewitz 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .345 Shamsky rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .314 Brewer p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Swoboda rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .216 Sudakis ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 Foy 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .185 Lamb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kranepool 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .235 Buckner ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 Weis 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .286 Torborg c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Dyer c 6 0 1 0 0 0 .100 Crawford pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 Koosman p 2 0 1 0 1 0 .100 Haller c 3 0 1 1 0 0 .286 Jorgensen ph,1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .111 Foster p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .111 Lefebvre 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .227 Totals 50 0 8 0 4 10 Totals 51 1 12 1 8 8 Time of Game: 4:05 Attendance: 22,551 Left on Base: Mets 11, Dodgers 18 DP: Mets 1, Dodgers 2 Doubles: Torborg (2) Stolen Bases: Foy (4), Sizemore (1), Wills (4) Caught Stealing: Davis (3) Sacrifice Hits: Jorgensen (1), Lefebvre (2), Kosco (1), Wills (1) GIDP: Jones 2 (3) Hit by Pitch: Foy (1,by Lamb) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Koosman 9 7 0 0 1 6 0 34 1.71 McGraw 5 3 0 0 6 2 0 24 0.00 Taylor L(1-1) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 2.16 Totals 14.1 12 1 1 8 8 0 62 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Foster 9 7 0 0 3 4 0 35 2.79 Brewer 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 13 0.00 Lamb W(1-0) 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 8 3.86 Totals 15 8 0 0 4 10 0 56 Hit by Pitch: Lamb (1) Wild Pitches: Lamb (2) Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Andy Olsen, 2B - Ken Burkhart, 3B - Ed Sudol METS 1ST: Agee flied to left; Harrelson flied to right; Boswell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Wills grounded out (second to first); Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 2ND: Jones flied to right; Shamsky flied to right; Foy flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Kosco flied to center; Parker singled to right; Mota forced Parker (second to shortstop); Grabarkewitz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 3RD: Kranepool popped to third in foul territory; Dyer grounded out (shortstop to first); Koosman walked; Agee walked [Koosman to second]; Harrelson flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Torborg flied to left; Foster flied to center; On a bunt Wills singled to pitcher; Sizemore walked [Wills to second]; Wills stole third and Sizemore stole second; Davis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 4TH: Boswell singled to second; Jones grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Boswell out at second]; Shamsky struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 4TH: Kosco grounded out (third to first); Parker grounded out (shortstop to first); Mota singled to center; Grabarkewitz singled to center [Mota to third]; Torborg lined to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 5TH: Foy grounded out (shortstop to first); Kranepool singled to center; Dyer flied to right; Koosman singled to center [Kranepool to second]; Agee forced Kranepool (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 5TH: Foster was called out on strikes; Wills grounded out (shortstop to first); Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 6TH: Harrelson walked; Boswell was called out on strikes; Jones grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Harrelson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 6TH: Davis flied to center; Kosco was called out on strikes; Parker singled to right; Mota singled to shortstop [Parker to second]; Grabarkewitz forced Parker (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 7TH: Shamsky struck out; Foy flied to center; Kranepool singled to right; Dyer forced Kranepool (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 7TH: Torborg grounded out (second to first); Foster grounded out (second to first); Wills grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 8TH: Koosman grounded out (shortstop to first); Agee was called out on strikes; Harrelson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 8TH: Sizemore singled to right; Davis forced Sizemore (shortstop to second); Kosco struck out while Davis was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 9TH: Boswell flied to center; Jones singled to center; Shamsky flied to right; Foy singled to left [Jones to second]; Kranepool grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 9TH: SWOBODA REPLACED SHAMSKY (PLAYING RF); Parker popped to catcher in foul territory; Mota struck out; Grabarkewitz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 10TH: Dyer singled to center; BREWER REPLACED GRABARKEWITZ (PITCHING); LEFEBVRE REPLACED FOSTER (PLAYING 3B); JORGENSEN BATTED FOR KOOSMAN; Jorgensen out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Dyer to second]; Agee was walked intentionally; Harrelson flied to right; CLENDENON BATTED FOR BOSWELL; Clendenon was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 10TH: MCGRAW REPLACED CLENDENON (PITCHING); JORGENSEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); WEIS REPLACED KRANEPOOL (PLAYING 2B); Torborg doubled to right; Lefebvre out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Torborg to third]; CRAWFORD RAN FOR TORBORG; Wills was walked intentionally; Sizemore was walked intentionally [Wills to second]; Davis forced Crawford (first to catcher) [Sizemore to second, Wills to third]; Kosco struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 11TH: HALLER REPLACED CRAWFORD (PLAYING C ); Jones struck out; Swoboda grounded out (shortstop to first); Foy popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 11TH: Parker popped to third; Mota grounded out (pitcher to first); Brewer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 12TH: Weis flied to left; Dyer grounded out (third to first); Jorgensen popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 12TH: Haller popped to shortstop; Lefebvre popped to first in foul territory; Wills walked; Sizemore popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 13TH: Agee struck out; Harrelson flied to center; McGraw popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 13TH: Davis singled to right; Kosco out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Davis to second]; Parker was walked intentionally; Mota grounded out (first unassisted) [Parker to second, Davis to third]; SUDAKIS BATTED FOR BREWER; Sudakis was walked intentionally; Haller popped to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 14TH: LAMB REPLACED SUDAKIS (PITCHING); Jones grounded out (second to first); Swoboda struck out; Foy was hit by a pitch; Foy stole second; Lamb threw a wild pitch [Foy to third]; Weis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 14TH: Lefebvre singled to left; Wills out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Lefebvre to second]; Sizemore was walked intentionally; Davis flied to center; Kosco popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. METS 15TH: Dyer flied to right; Jorgensen struck out; Agee singled to center; Harrelson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 15TH: TAYLOR REPLACED MCGRAW (PITCHING); Parker singled to left; Mota grounded out (shortstop to first) [Parker to second]; BUCKNER BATTED FOR LAMB; Buckner was walked intentionally; Haller singled to center [Buckner to second, Parker scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Dodgers 1.

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