Tuesday August 28, 1973
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New York Mets 8, San Diego Padres 6

Game Played on Tuesday, August 28, 1973 (Night game) at Shea Stadium

Padres 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 - 6 11 2 Mets 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 x - 8 13 1 Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG J. Morales cf 5 1 1 1 0 0 .292 Garrett 3b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .242 Thomas ss 5 1 1 0 0 1 .229 Millan 2b 4 2 1 0 1 0 .290 Roberts 3b,2b 5 0 1 0 0 2 .281 Staub rf 4 2 2 0 1 0 .269 Colbert 1b 4 1 1 1 1 0 .264 Jones lf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .268 Gaston rf 4 0 1 1 0 2 .266 Kranepool 1b 3 2 1 1 2 0 .253 Kendall c 5 1 2 0 0 0 .271 Hodges c 4 1 3 2 1 0 .239 Winfield lf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .280 McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 R. Morales 2b 1 0 1 0 2 0 .159 Hahn cf 5 0 1 2 0 1 .251 Grubb ph,3b 1 1 1 2 0 0 .299 Harrelson ss 4 0 0 0 1 1 .246 Kirby p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .111 Matlack p 4 0 1 0 0 1 .130 Caldwell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 Parker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 Ross p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Grote c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Lee ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 .241 Snook p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 6 11 6 4 6 Totals 38 8 13 7 6 3 Time of Game: 2:58 Attendance: 16,801 Left on Base: Padres 9, Mets 12 DP: Padres 0, Mets 0 Errors: Roberts, Winfield, Hahn Doubles: Winfield (3), Garrett (15) Triples: Grubb (2) Home Runs: J. Morales (8), Colbert (15), Garrett (10) Stolen Bases: Roberts (7) Sacrifice Hits: Kirby (5) Sacrifice Flies: Gaston (2) Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kirby L(7-15) 5.1 10 6 5 5 2 1 31 4.67 Caldwell 0.2 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 3.83 Ross 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.40 Snook 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5 3.68 Totals 8 13 8 6 6 3 1 44 Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Matlack W(11-15) 7 9 4 4 4 4 1 34 3.35 Parker 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 3.81 McGraw SV(15) 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 4 5.18 Totals 9 11 6 6 4 6 2 42 Passed Balls: Kendall (8) Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Terry Tata PADRES 1ST: J. Morales homered; Thomas singled to center; Roberts singled to right [Thomas to second]; Colbert flied to left [Thomas to third]; Roberts stole second; Gaston hit a sacrifice fly to right [Thomas scored]; Kendall flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Garrett flied to center; Millan walked; Kendall allowed a passed ball [Millan to second]; Staub grounded out (shortstop to first); Jones singled [Millan to third]; Kranepool singled [Jones to second, Millan scored (unearned)]; Hodges grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 1. PADRES 2ND: Winfield doubled to left; R. Morales walked; Kirby out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [R. Morales to second, Winfield to third]; J. Morales grounded out (shortstop to first); Thomas was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 1. METS 2ND: Hahn popped to shortstop; Harrelson walked; Matlack forced Harrelson (pitcher to shortstop); Garrett lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 1. PADRES 3RD: Roberts grounded out (catcher to first); Colbert popped to second; Gaston grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 1. METS 3RD: Millan grounded out (third to first); Staub singled to right; Jones flied to center; Kranepool walked [Staub to second]; Hodges singled to left [Kranepool to third, Staub scored]; Hahn forced Hodges (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 2. PADRES 4TH: Kendall singled; Winfield popped to second; R. Morales singled to left [Kendall to second]; Kirby struck out; J. Morales forced Kendall (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 2. METS 4TH: Harrelson struck out; Matlack singled to center; Garrett doubled to right [Matlack to third]; Millan flied to right; Staub was walked intentionally; Jones popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 2. PADRES 5TH: Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); Roberts flied to center; Colbert popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 2. METS 5TH: Kranepool grounded out (first unassisted); Hodges walked; Hahn struck out; Harrelson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 2. PADRES 6TH: Gaston singled to left; Kendall flied to left; Winfield singled to right [Winfield to second (error by Hahn), Gaston to third]; R. Morales was walked intentionally; Kirby forced Gaston (third to catcher) [R. Morales to second, Winfield to third]; J. Morales forced Winfield (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 2. METS 6TH: Matlack grounded out (second to first); Garrett homered; Millan singled to left; Staub singled to right [Millan to third]; Jones singled to center [Staub to second, Millan scored]; CALDWELL REPLACED KIRBY (PITCHING); Kranepool forced Jones (second to shortstop) [Staub to third]; Hodges singled to right [Kranepool to second, Staub scored]; Hahn singled to center [Hodges to second, Kranepool scored]; Winfield dropped a foul fly hit by Harrelson for an error; Harrelson reached on an error by Roberts [Hodges scored (unearned) (no RBI), Hahn to third]; Matlack was called out on strikes; 5 R (4 ER), 6 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 7. PADRES 7TH: Thomas flied to center; Roberts struck out; Colbert walked; Gaston struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 7. METS 7TH: ROSS REPLACED CALDWELL (PITCHING); Garrett flied to left; Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Staub grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Mets 7. PADRES 8TH: Kendall singled to left; Winfield walked [Kendall to second]; GRUBB BATTED FOR R. MORALES; PARKER REPLACED MATLACK (PITCHING); Grubb tripled to right [Winfield scored, Kendall scored]; LEE BATTED FOR ROSS; Lee grounded out (shortstop to first) [Grubb scored]; J. Morales grounded out (second to first); Thomas flied to right; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 5, Mets 7. METS 8TH: SNOOK REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); GRUBB STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); ROBERTS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Jones flied to right; Kranepool walked; Hodges singled to right [Kranepool to third]; Hahn forced Hodges (third to second) [Kranepool scored]; Harrelson grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 5, Mets 8. PADRES 9TH: GROTE REPLACED PARKER (PLAYING C ); MCGRAW REPLACED HODGES (PITCHING); Roberts was called out on strikes; Colbert homered; Gaston struck out; Kendall grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 6, Mets 8.

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