New York Mets 1, Montreal Expos 0 (Game 1)
Game Played on Friday, September 7, 1973 (Day game) at Parc Jarry
Mets         1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  0
Expos        0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  0


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Garrett 3b            3   1   1   1     2   1   .241      Hunt 2b,3b            4   0   1   0     1   0   .307
Millan 2b             5   0   2   0     0   0   .290      T. Scott lf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Staub rf              4   0   1   0     1   0   .273        Alou ph,lf          3   0   0   0     1   1   .233
Milner lf             4   0   0   0     1   2   .243      Bailey 3b             3   0   1   0     1   1   .273
Kranepool 1b          3   0   0   0     2   0   .240        Lintz 2b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .279
Grote c               4   0   0   0     0   0   .251      Breeden 1b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .293
Hahn cf               3   0   1   0     1   1   .240      Singleton rf          4   0   1   0     0   2   .306
Harrelson ss          4   0   2   0     0   0   .261      Woods cf              3   0   0   0     1   2   .221
Matlack p             2   0   0   0     1   2   .153      Foli ss               4   0   1   0     0   0   .256
  McGraw p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .063      Stinson c             2   0   0   0     0   0   .210
                                                            Fairly ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .296
                                                            Humphrey c          0   0   0   0     0   0   .145
                                                            Mangual ph          0   0   0   0     1   0   .186
                                                          Renko p               2   0   0   0     0   1   .295
                                                            Marshall p          1   0   1   0     0   0   .250
                                                            Jorgensen ph        0   0   0   0     1   0   .236

Totals               32   1   7   1     8   6             Totals               31   0   5   0     6   7

Time of Game: 2:43
Left on Base: Mets 13, Expos 10
DP: Mets 1, Expos 1
Doubles: Millan (22), Staub (33), Foli (11)
Home Runs: Garrett (12)
Stolen Bases: Woods (7), Hunt (10)
Sacrifice Hits: Matlack (10)
GIDP: Grote (8), Singleton (25)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Matlack W(12-15)        8.2   5   0   0   6   7   0  36   3.31
McGraw SV(17)           0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   4.85
Totals                  9     5   0   0   6   7   0  37

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Renko L(12-10)          6     6   1   1   6   4   1  30   2.84
Marshall                3     1   0   0   2   2   0  11   2.58
Totals                  9     7   1   1   8   6   1  41

Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Paul Pryor


METS 1ST: Garrett homered; Millan singled to left; Staub flied
to left; Milner struck out; Kranepool flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Hunt grounded out (shortstop to first); ALOU BATTED
FOR T. SCOTT; Alou walked; Bailey flied to right; Breeden forced
Alou (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos
0.

METS 2ND: ALOU STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Grote flied to left;
Hahn singled to left; Harrelson flied to right; Matlack walked
[Hahn to second]; Garrett walked [Hahn to third, Matlack to
second]; Millan grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Singleton struck out; Woods walked; Woods stole
second; Foli grounded out (first unassisted) [Woods to third];
Stinson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 1, Expos 0.

METS 3RD: Staub grounded out (first unassisted); Milner walked;
Kranepool forced Milner (second to shortstop); Grote popped to
first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Renko grounded out (first unassisted); Hunt singled
to center; Alou forced Hunt (third to second); Bailey walked
[Alou to second]; Breeden forced Bailey (third to second); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

METS 4TH: Hahn struck out; Harrelson flied to left; Matlack was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Singleton was called out on strikes; Woods flied to
center; Foli doubled to left; Stinson popped to catcher; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

METS 5TH: Garrett struck out; Millan doubled to left; Staub
walked; Milner popped to shortstop; Kranepool walked [Millan to
third, Staub to second]; Grote grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 5TH: Renko struck out; Hunt walked; Hunt stole second;
Alou struck out; Bailey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets
1, Expos 0.

METS 6TH: Hahn popped to catcher in foul territory; Harrelson
singled; Matlack out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Harrelson to second]; Garrett was walked intentionally; Millan
flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 6TH: Breeden flied to right; Singleton singled to right;
Woods struck out; Foli flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 1, Expos 0.

METS 7TH: Staub doubled to right; MARSHALL REPLACED RENKO
(PITCHING); Milner grounded out (pitcher to first); Kranepool
was walked intentionally; Grote grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Kranepool out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 7TH: FAIRLY BATTED FOR STINSON; Fairly grounded out (third
to first); Marshall singled to center; Hunt flied to center;
Alou popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 1, Expos 0.

METS 8TH: HUMPHREY REPLACED FAIRLY (PLAYING C ); Hahn walked;
Harrelson singled to center [Hahn to second]; On a bunt Matlack
struck out; Garrett flied to left; Millan grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 8TH: Bailey singled; Breeden flied to center; Singleton
grounded into a double play (second to first) [Bailey out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

METS 9TH: HUNT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); LINTZ REPLACED
BAILEY (PLAYING 2B); Staub grounded out (first unassisted);
Milner was called out on strikes; Kranepool popped to shortstop;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 9TH: Woods was called out on strikes; Foli flied to
center; MANGUAL BATTED FOR HUMPHREY; Mangual walked; JORGENSEN
BATTED FOR MARSHALL; Jorgensen walked [Mangual to second];
MCGRAW REPLACED MATLACK (PITCHING); Hunt grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.