Balor Moore pitched a five-hitter and Ron Woods had a perfect night at the plate with a homer, double and two singles as the Expos defeated the Mets, 4-0. [The Sporting News]



Montreal Expos 4, New York Mets 0
Game Played on Thursday, September 7, 1972 (Night game) at Shea Stadium
Expos        0  1  0    0  1  1    0  1  0  -   4 10  0
Mets         0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  1


Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Mangual lf            4   0   1   0     0   2   .286      Agee cf               4   0   0   0     0   2   .237
  Fairey ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .248      Harrelson ss          4   0   2   0     0   1   .215
  Mashore lf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .222      Mays 1b               4   0   1   0     0   2   .250
Foli ss               5   1   2   0     0   0   .250      Jones rf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .258
Bailey 3b             5   0   1   1     0   2   .235      Fregosi 3b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .237
Breeden 1b            3   0   0   0     0   1   .226      Dyer c                3   0   0   0     0   0   .243
  Fairly ph,1b        2   0   0   0     0   0   .260      Beauchamp lf          2   0   0   0     1   1   .245
Singleton rf          4   1   1   0     0   1   .282      Martinez 2b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .220
Woods cf              4   2   4   1     0   0   .261      Koosman p             1   0   1   0     0   0   .105
Boccabella c          3   0   0   1     0   0   .228        Sudakis ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .074
Torres 2b             3   0   0   0     1   0   .152        Frisella p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .333
Moore p               3   0   1   0     1   2   .167        Barnes ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .241
                                                            Strom p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37   4  10   3     2   8             Totals               30   0   5   0     1   6

Time of Game: 2:06   Attendance: 11,499
Left on Base: Expos 9, Mets 4
DP: Expos 1, Mets 0
Errors: Fregosi
Doubles: Foli (11), Singleton (20), Woods (5), Jones (12), Harrelson (10)
Home Runs: Woods (9)
Stolen Bases: Foli (10)
Caught Stealing: Harrelson (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Boccabella (2)
GIDP: Martinez (9)


Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moore W(7-7)            9     5   0   0   1   6   0  31   3.72
Totals                  9     5   0   0   1   6   0  31

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Koosman L(8-11)         6     8   3   3   2   6   1  28   4.32
Frisella                2     2   1   0   0   2   0   9   3.41
Strom                   1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   6.26
Totals                  9    10   4   3   2   8   1  40

Wild Pitches: Koosman (7), Frisella (7)

Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Mel Steiner, 3B - Bill Williams


EXPOS 1ST: Mangual struck out; Foli doubled to left; Bailey
struck out; Breeden struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0,
Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Agee was called out on strikes; Harrelson grounded out
(second to first); Mays grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Mets 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Singleton doubled to right; Woods singled to left
[Singleton to third]; Boccabella grounded out (third to first)
[Singleton scored, Woods to second]; Torres grounded out (second
to first) [Woods to third]; Moore walked; Mangual struck out; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 1, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Jones grounded out (third to first); Fregosi flied out
to right; Dyer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Expos 1, Mets 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Foli flied out to right; Bailey grounded out
(shortstop to first); Breeden grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: Beauchamp grounded out (second to pitcher); Martinez
grounded out (pitcher to first); Koosman singled to center; Agee
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Mets 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Singleton struck out; Woods doubled to right;
Boccabella flied out to center [Woods to third]; Torres was
walked intentionally; Moore struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Expos 1, Mets 0.

METS 4TH: Harrelson singled to left; Harrelson was picked off
and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second to
shortstop); Mays was called out on strikes; Jones grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1, Mets 0.

EXPOS 5TH: Mangual singled to right; Foli forced Mangual
(catcher to shortstop); Koosman threw a wild pitch [Foli to
second]; Bailey singled to center [Foli scored]; Breeden
grounded out (second to first) [Bailey to second]; Singleton
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 2,
Mets 0.

METS 5TH: Fregosi grounded out (shortstop to first); Dyer made
an out to second; Beauchamp struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 2, Mets 0.

EXPOS 6TH: Woods homered; Boccabella grounded out (third to
first); Torres grounded out (second to first); Moore singled to
right; Mangual flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos
3, Mets 0.

METS 6TH: Martinez grounded out (second to first); SUDAKIS
BATTED FOR KOOSMAN; Sudakis flied out to right; Agee grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets 0.

EXPOS 7TH: FRISELLA REPLACED SUDAKIS (PITCHING); Foli singled to
left; Foli stole second; Bailey struck out; FAIRLY BATTED FOR
BREEDEN; Fairly flied out to left; Singleton flied out to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets 0.

METS 7TH: FAIRLY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Harrelson was
called out on strikes; Mays singled to right; Jones doubled to
right [Mays to third]; Fregosi grounded out (third to first);
Dyer popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Expos 3, Mets 0.

EXPOS 8TH: Woods singled to left; Boccabella out on a sacrifice
bunt (catcher to second) [Woods to second]; Frisella threw a
wild pitch [Woods to third]; Torres reached on an error by
Fregosi [Woods scored (unearned) (no RBI), Torres to first]; On
a bunt Moore struck out; FAIREY BATTED FOR MANGUAL; Fairey
grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Expos 4, Mets 0.

METS 8TH: MASHORE REPLACED FAIREY (PLAYING LF); Beauchamp
walked; Martinez grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Beauchamp out at second]; BARNES BATTED FOR
FRISELLA; Barnes flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 4, Mets 0.

EXPOS 9TH: STROM REPLACED BARNES (PITCHING); Foli flied out to
right; Bailey flied out to center; Fairly lined to first; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 4, Mets 0.

METS 9TH: Agee grounded out (pitcher to first); Harrelson
doubled to center; Mays was called out on strikes; Jones flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 4, Mets 0.