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Wednesday September 12, 1973
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New York Mets 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2

Game Played on Wednesday, September 12, 1973 (Night game) at Veterans Stadium

Mets         0  0  1    0  0  1    0  1  0  -   3  9  0
Phillies     1  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  8  0


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Garrett 3b            5   1   3   1     0   0   .242      Grabarkewitz 2b       5   1   2   0     0   2   .194
Millan 2b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .293      Anderson rf           3   1   1   1     1   1   .245
Staub rf              3   1   1   0     1   0   .268      B. Robinson cf        3   0   2   1     1   0   .291
Milner 1b             4   1   2   1     0   1   .249      Luzinski lf           4   0   0   0     0   3   .284
Jones lf              3   0   0   0     1   1   .261      Boone c               4   0   1   0     0   0   .269
Schneck cf            3   0   1   0     0   1   .250      Schmidt 3b            3   0   0   0     1   2   .215
  Hahn ph,cf          1   0   0   0     0   1   .228      Hutton 1b             4   0   1   0     0   2   .271
Grote c               4   0   2   0     0   1   .247      Bowa ss               4   0   1   0     0   1   .209
Harrelson ss          3   0   0   0     1   1   .252      Twitchell p           2   0   0   0     0   2   .099
Matlack p             2   0   0   0     0   2   .148        Tovar ph            1   0   0   0     0   1   .268
  McGraw p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .143        Scarce p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Harmon ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .211

Totals               32   3   9   2     3   9             Totals               34   2   8   2     3  14

Time of Game: 2:22   Attendance:  8,418
Left on Base: Mets 7, Phillies 8
DP: Mets 0, Phillies 1
Doubles: Garrett (17), Staub (34), B. Robinson (26)
Home Runs: Garrett (13), Milner (22), Anderson (8)
Stolen Bases: Schmidt (5)
Caught Stealing: B. Robinson (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Millan (15), Matlack (11)
GIDP: Millan (15)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Matlack W(13-15)        7     6   2   2   3   9   1  29   3.28
McGraw SV(19)           2     2   0   0   0   5   0   8   4.52
Totals                  9     8   2   2   3  14   1  37

Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Twitchell L(13-9)       7     6   2   2   3   6   2  28   2.52
Scarce                  2     3   1   1   0   3   0   9   2.54
Totals                  9     9   3   3   3   9   2  37

Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Jerry Dale


METS 1ST: Garrett doubled to right; Millan out on a sacrifice
bunt (first unassisted) [Garrett to third]; Staub walked; Milner
struck out; Jones walked [Staub to second]; Schneck struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Mets 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Grabarkewitz singled; Anderson walked
[Grabarkewitz to second]; B. Robinson doubled to left
[Grabarkewitz scored, Anderson to third]; Luzinski struck out;
Boone reached on a fielder's choice [Anderson out at home (third
to catcher), B. Robinson to third]; Schmidt was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 0, Phillies 1.

METS 2ND: Grote popped to shortstop; Harrelson flied out to
center; Matlack was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Mets 0, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 2ND: Hutton flied out to center; Bowa singled to
center; Twitchell struck out; Grabarkewitz singled to second
[Bowa to second]; Anderson struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Mets 0, Phillies 1.

METS 3RD: Garrett homered; Millan grounded out (third to first);
Staub popped to catcher in foul territory; Milner popped to
first; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 3RD: B. Robinson walked; Luzinski lined to second; B.
Robinson was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Boone
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1,
Phillies 1.

METS 4TH: Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); Schneck
grounded out (first unassisted); Grote was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt flied out to left; Hutton singled to
center; Bowa flied out to right; Twitchell was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Phillies 1.

METS 5TH: Harrelson walked; Matlack out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Harrelson to second]; Garrett singled to
third [Harrelson to third]; Millan grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Garrett out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 5TH: Grabarkewitz flied out to center; Anderson flied
out to right; B. Robinson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 1, Phillies 1.

METS 6TH: Staub flied out to right; Milner homered; Jones struck
out; Schneck singled to center; Grote singled to right [Schneck
out at third (right to third)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2,
Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 6TH: Luzinski struck out; Boone grounded out (shortstop
to first); Schmidt walked; Schmidt stole second; Hutton was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Phillies 1.

METS 7TH: Harrelson flied out to left; Matlack was called out on
strikes; Garrett flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets
2, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 7TH: Bowa flied out to left; TOVAR BATTED FOR
TWITCHELL; Tovar struck out; Grabarkewitz was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Phillies 1.

METS 8TH: SCARCE REPLACED TOVAR (PITCHING); Millan grounded out
(third to first); Staub doubled to right; Milner singled to
first [Staub scored (on throw) (no RBI)]; Jones flied out to
center; HAHN BATTED FOR SCHNECK; Hahn struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Mets 3, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 8TH: HAHN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Anderson
homered; MCGRAW REPLACED MATLACK (PITCHING); B. Robinson singled
to shortstop; Luzinski was called out on strikes; Boone singled
to left [B. Robinson to second]; Schmidt struck out; Hutton
struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 3, Phillies 2.

METS 9TH: Grote singled to left; Harrelson struck out; On a bunt
McGraw struck out; Garrett grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 9TH: Bowa struck out; HARMON BATTED FOR SCARCE; Harmon
popped to first in foul territory; Grabarkewitz struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Phillies 2.



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