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Monday July 6, 1970
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Led by Tommie Agee, who hit for the cycle, the Mets trounced the Cardinals, 10-3. Agee singled and scored in the third inning, homered with two men on base in the fourth, doubled a run home in the fifth and tripled in the seventh, when he was stranded. The Mets also had a homer by Ron Swoboda, while Dick Allen hit one for the Cardinals. [The Sporting News]


New York Mets 10, St. Louis Cardinals 3

Game Played on Monday, July 6, 1970 (Night game) at Shea Stadium

Cardinals    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  2  -   3  8  0
Mets         0  0  2    4  2  2    0  0  x  -  10 17  0


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Brock lf              4   0   0   0     0   3   .293      Agee cf               5   2   4   4     0   0   .290
  McCool p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Harrelson ss          3   1   0   0     2   1   .269
Cardenal cf           4   1   1   1     0   0   .313      Singleton lf          5   1   3   2     0   2   .283
Hague rf,1b           4   1   1   0     0   1   .301      Clendenon 1b          4   0   3   1     0   0   .327
Allen 1b              3   1   1   1     0   1   .288        Jorgensen pr,1b     1   1   0   0     0   0   .190
  Carl Taylor rf      1   0   1   0     0   0   .239      Swoboda rf            3   1   1   2     2   0   .230
Torre 3b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .306      Foy 3b                3   1   1   0     2   0   .227
  Ramirez ss          1   0   1   1     0   0   .200      Grote c               5   1   2   0     0   0   .229
Simmons c             4   0   0   0     0   1   .227      Weis 2b               5   1   2   0     0   0   .220
Javier 2b             1   0   1   0     0   0   .232      McAndrew p            4   1   1   1     0   0   .158
  Kennedy 2b          2   0   0   0     0   0   .050        McGraw p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
  Beauchamp ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .232
Maxvill ss            2   0   2   0     0   0   .200
  Shannon 3b          2   0   0   0     0   0   .167
Reuss p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Campisi p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Lee ph              1   0   0   0     0   0   .243
  Hartenstein p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Linzy p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Davalillo ph,lf     1   0   0   0     0   0   .322

Totals               34   3   8   3     0   7             Totals               38  10  17  10     6   3

Time of Game: 2:33   Attendance: 36,801
Left on Base: Cardinals 5, Mets 10
DP: Cardinals 2, Mets 0
Doubles: Weis (6), McAndrew (2), Agee (15)
Triples: Agee (3)
Home Runs: Allen (23), Cardenal (4), Singleton (2), Agee (18), Swoboda (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Reuss (1)
GIDP: Swoboda (3), Grote (4)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Reuss L(1-2)            3.2   8   6   6   3   1   2  20   6.29
Campisi                 0.1   2   0   0   1   0   0   4   2.93
Hartenstein             1     5   4   4   0   1   1   8   6.08
Linzy                   2     2   0   0   1   1   0   8   4.97
McCool                  1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4   6.23
Totals                  8    17  10  10   6   3   3  44

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McAndrew W(4-6)         8     8   3   3   0   6   2  32   4.74
McGraw SV(7)            1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   4.10
Totals                  9     8   3   3   0   7   2  35

Wild Pitches: McAndrew (2)

Umpires: HP - Frank Secory, 1B - Mel Steiner, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Nick Colosi


CARDINALS 1ST: Brock struck out; Cardenal popped to second;
Hague struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Agee popped to second; Harrelson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Singleton singled to right; Clendenon
lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Allen struck out; Torre struck out; Simmons flied
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Swoboda grounded out (third to first); Foy walked;
Grote singled to right [Foy to second]; Foy was picked off
second (catcher to second); Weis singled to center [Grote to
third]; McAndrew grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Javier singled to left [Javier out at second
(left to second)]; Julian Javier ejected by 2B umpire Bill
Williams; Maxvill singled to left; Reuss reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Maxvill to second];
McAndrew threw a wild pitch [Reuss to second, Maxvill to third];
Brock struck out; Cardenal popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: KENNEDY REPLACED JAVIER (PLAYING 2B); Agee singled to
center; Harrelson struck out; Singleton homered [Agee scored];
Clendenon singled to center; Swoboda grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Clendenon out at second]; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 2.

CARDINALS 4TH: Hague popped to second; Allen grounded out (third
to first); Torre flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
0, Mets 2.

METS 4TH: Foy walked; Grote singled to right [Foy to third];
Weis popped to second; McAndrew popped to shortstop; Agee
homered [Foy scored, Grote scored]; Harrelson walked; CAMPISI
REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING); Singleton singled to center
[Harrelson to third]; Clendenon singled to left [Singleton to
third, Harrelson scored]; Swoboda walked [Clendenon to second];
Foy forced Clendenon (third unassisted); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Mets 6.

CARDINALS 5TH: Simmons flied to center; Kennedy grounded out
(pitcher to first); Maxvill singled to right; LEE BATTED FOR
CAMPISI; Lee forced Maxvill (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 6.

METS 5TH: HARTENSTEIN REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); Grote grounded
out (third to first); Weis doubled to left; McAndrew doubled to
left [Weis scored]; Agee doubled to left [McAndrew scored];
Harrelson grounded out (shortstop to first); Singleton struck
out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 8.

CARDINALS 6TH: Brock was called out on strikes; Cardenal flied
to center; Hague grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Mets 8.

METS 6TH: Clendenon singled to center; JORGENSEN RAN FOR
CLENDENON; Swoboda homered [Jorgensen scored]; LINZY REPLACED
HARTENSTEIN (PITCHING); Foy singled to center; Grote grounded
into a double play (second to first) [Foy out at second]; Weis
grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Mets 10.

CARDINALS 7TH: JORGENSEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Allen
homered; Torre popped to first in foul territory; Simmons
grounded out (second to first); Kennedy popped to third in foul
territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Mets 10.

METS 7TH: CARL TAYLOR REPLACED ALLEN (PLAYING RF); HAGUE CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); RAMIREZ REPLACED TORRE (PLAYING SS);
SHANNON REPLACED MAXVILL (PLAYING 3B); McAndrew lined to first;
Agee tripled to right; Harrelson walked; Singleton was called
out on strikes; Jorgensen flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Cardinals 1, Mets 10.

CARDINALS 8TH: Shannon grounded out (second to first); DAVALILLO
BATTED FOR LINZY; Davalillo grounded out (shortstop to first);
Brock grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Mets 10.

METS 8TH: DAVALILLO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MCCOOL REPLACED
BROCK (PITCHING); Swoboda walked; Foy grounded out (third to
first) [Swoboda to second]; Grote flied to right; Weis flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Mets 10.

CARDINALS 9TH: Cardenal homered; Hague singled to right; Carl
Taylor singled to right [Hague to third]; Ramirez singled to
shortstop [Carl Taylor to second, Hague scored]; MCGRAW REPLACED
MCANDREW (PITCHING); Simmons struck out; BEAUCHAMP BATTED FOR
KENNEDY; Beauchamp grounded out (third to first) [Ramirez to
second, Carl Taylor to third]; Shannon grounded out (third to
first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Mets 10.



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