The East division-leading Pirates opened a 3½-game bulge by defeating the second-place Mets, 6-1. Bob Moose, making his second start since being disabled for a month with tendinitis, gained his first victory since June 23. Moose allowed four hits and walked four. The Pirates backed him with four double plays. Pittsburgh Pirates 6, New York Mets 1Game Played on Friday, August 7, 1970 (Night game) at Three Rivers StadiumMets 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1 Pirates 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 x - 6 13 0 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Agee cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .279 Patek ss 5 1 1 3 0 0 .297 Harrelson ss 2 1 0 0 2 0 .260 Alou cf 5 0 4 0 0 0 .291 Boswell 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 Oliver rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .282 Shamsky 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .294 Stargell lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .255 Marshall rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .259 Jeter lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Jones lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 .238 Hebner 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .271 Garrett 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .260 Robertson 1b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .308 Grote c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .274 Sanguillen c 3 1 2 1 1 0 .304 McAndrew p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .133 Mazeroski 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Moose p 3 1 1 1 1 0 .171 Folkers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 Swoboda ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Totals 27 1 4 0 4 4 Totals 36 6 13 6 2 2 Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 37,556 Left on Base: Mets 4, Pirates 8 DP: Mets 0, Pirates 4 Errors: Shamsky Doubles: Moose (2) Triples: Hebner (7) Home Runs: Stargell (22), Patek (1) Stolen Bases: Alou (13) Caught Stealing: Patek (1), Alou (8) GIDP: Shamsky (4), Grote (6), Swoboda (4) Hit by Pitch: Shamsky (3,by Moose) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McAndrew L(6-10) 5.2 9 5 5 1 1 1 27 4.28 Taylor 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3.58 Folkers 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 5.66 McGraw 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.66 Totals 8 13 6 6 2 2 2 38 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Moose W(8-7) 9 4 1 1 4 4 0 32 3.98 Totals 9 4 1 1 4 4 0 32 Hit by Pitch: Moose (1) Wild Pitches: Folkers (2) Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Mel Steiner METS 1ST: Agee flied to right; Harrelson walked; Boswell lined into a double play (shortstop to first) [Harrelson out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Patek lined to right; Alou singled to center; Oliver singled to left [Alou to second]; Stargell popped to catcher in foul territory; Hebner flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Pirates 0. METS 2ND: Shamsky flied to left; Marshall struck out; Jones walked; Garrett flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Robertson struck out; Sanguillen lined to third; Mazeroski popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Pirates 0. METS 3RD: Grote lined to first; McAndrew grounded out (pitcher to first); Agee struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Moose grounded out (second to first); Patek flied to right; Alou reached on an error by Shamsky; Alou stole second; Oliver grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Pirates 0. METS 4TH: Harrelson walked; Boswell singled to right [Harrelson to third]; Shamsky grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Harrelson scored (no RBI), Boswell out at second]; Marshall struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 4TH: Stargell flied to left; Hebner tripled to center; Robertson grounded out (third to first); Sanguillen singled to left [Hebner scored]; Mazeroski flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 1. METS 5TH: Jones singled to center; Garrett forced Jones (first to shortstop); Grote grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Garrett out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 5TH: Moose walked; Patek forced Moose (shortstop to second); Patek was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Alou singled to center; Oliver flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 1. METS 6TH: McAndrew flied to right; Agee grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrelson flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 6TH: Stargell homered; Hebner flied to right; Robertson singled to left; Sanguillen singled to right [Robertson to third]; Mazeroski popped to second; Moose doubled to right [Sanguillen to third, Robertson scored]; TAYLOR REPLACED MCANDREW (PITCHING); Patek homered [Sanguillen scored, Moose scored]; Alou singled to center; FOLKERS REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); Oliver grounded out (first unassisted); 5 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 6. METS 7TH: Boswell grounded out (second to first); Shamsky was hit by a pitch; Marshall flied to center; Jones flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 6. PIRATES 7TH: Stargell flied to center; Hebner struck out; Robertson singled to center; Folkers threw a wild pitch [Robertson to second]; Sanguillen was walked intentionally; Mazeroski flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 6. METS 8TH: JETER REPLACED STARGELL (PLAYING LF); Garrett singled to right; Grote singled to left [Garrett to second]; SWOBODA BATTED FOR FOLKERS; Swoboda grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Garrett to third, Grote out at second]; Agee walked; Harrelson lined to first; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 6. PIRATES 8TH: MCGRAW REPLACED SWOBODA (PITCHING); Moose grounded out (second to first); Patek flied to center; Alou singled to right; Alou was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 6. METS 9TH: Boswell struck out; Shamsky grounded out (second to first); Marshall grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Pirates 6. |
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