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.