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Thursday September 20, 1973
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New York Mets 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3

Game Played on Thursday, September 20, 1973 (Night game) at Shea Stadium

Pirates      0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  0    0  -   3  7  1
Mets         0  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  1    0  0  0    1  -   4  9  1


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Stennett 2b           1   0   0   0     0   1   .243      Garrett 3b,ss         5   1   1   0     0   2   .242
  Hebner ph,3b        4   1   1   1     1   1   .281      Millan 2b             5   0   2   0     1   0   .292
Cash 3b,2b            6   0   3   1     0   1   .264      Staub rf              6   0   1   0     0   0   .269
Oliver cf,1b          6   0   0   0     0   0   .289      Jones lf              5   0   1   1     1   2   .260
Stargell lf           5   1   0   0     1   3   .301      Milner 1b             3   1   0   0     3   1   .249
Zisk rf               5   0   1   0     1   2   .338      Grote c               3   0   0   0     0   0   .246
Sanguillen c          6   0   1   0     0   0   .286        Boswell ph,3b       1   1   1   0     1   0   .222
Robertson 1b          2   0   0   0     2   1   .241      Hahn cf               4   0   0   0     1   1   .233
  Augustine pr,cf     2   1   1   0     0   1   .500      Harrelson ss          3   0   0   0     0   0   .258
Maxvill ss            3   0   0   0     1   1   .205        Kranepool ph        0   0   0   0     0   0   .241
Rooker p              3   0   0   0     0   2   .227        Theodore ph         1   0   0   0     0   1   .259
  Parker ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .270        Hodges c            2   0   1   1     0   0   .260
  Johnson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Koosman p             1   0   0   0     1   1   .110
  R. Hernandez p      0   0   0   0     0   0   .143        Beauchamp ph        1   0   1   0     0   0   .279
  McKee p             1   0   0   0     0   1   .000        Martinez pr         0   1   0   0     0   0   .255
  Walker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .067        Parker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .143
  Giusti p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .364        Dyer ph             1   0   1   1     0   0   .185
                                                            Harts pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
                                                            Sadecki p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .226

Totals               45   3   7   2     6  15             Totals               42   4   9   3     8   8

Time of Game: 3:53   Attendance: 24,855
Left on Base: Pirates 10, Mets 12
DP: Pirates 1, Mets 0
Errors: Oliver, Harrelson
Doubles: Cash (19), Augustine (1), Dyer (6)
Home Runs: Hebner (24)
Sacrifice Hits: Maxvill (5), Garrett (5), Hahn (3), Boswell (1)
GIDP: Staub (15)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Rooker                  8     5   2   2   4   4   0  32   2.93
Johnson                 0.1   1   1   1   0   0   0   2   3.83
R. Hernandez            0.2   1   0   0   0   2   0   3   2.56
McKee                   1.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   5   5.40
Walker L(7-12)          1.2   1   1   1   3   1   0   9   4.60
Giusti                  0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2   2.64
Totals                 12.1   9   4   4   8   8   0  53

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Koosman                 8     4   2   1   4   8   1  33   3.02
Parker                  1     1   1   1   2   1   0   6   3.41
Sadecki W(5-4)          4     2   0   0   0   6   0  13   3.45
Totals                 13     7   3   2   6  15   1  52

Balks: R. Hernandez (1)

Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Chris Pelekoudas, 3B - Nick Colosi


PIRATES 1ST: Stennett struck out; Cash singled to center; Oliver
flied to center; Stargell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Garrett struck out; Millan walked; Staub grounded into
a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Millan out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Mets 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Zisk flied to left; Sanguillen popped to shortstop;
Robertson walked; Maxvill walked [Robertson to second]; Rooker
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 0, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); Milner
walked; Grote popped to second; Hahn forced Milner (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Mets 0.

PIRATES 3RD: HEBNER BATTED FOR STENNETT; Hebner popped to
shortstop; Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver
grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
0, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: HEBNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); CASH CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Harrelson grounded out (shortstop to
first); Koosman was called out on strikes; Garrett singled to
center; Millan forced Garrett (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Mets 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Stargell walked; Zisk grounded out (pitcher to
shortstop to first) [Stargell to second]; Sanguillen singled to
right [Stargell to third]; Robertson was called out on strikes;
Maxvill reached on an error by Harrelson [Sanguillen to third,
Stargell scored (unearned) (no RBI), Maxvill to second]; Rooker
grounded out (third to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Pirates 1, Mets 0.

METS 4TH: Staub grounded out (second to first); Jones grounded
out (pitcher to first); Milner grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Hebner was called out on strikes; Cash grounded out
(third to first); Oliver grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

METS 5TH: Grote grounded out (second to first); Hahn was called
out on strikes; Harrelson flied to left in foul territory; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

PIRATES 6TH: Stargell was called out on strikes; Zisk walked;
Sanguillen flied to right; Robertson forced Zisk (third to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

METS 6TH: Koosman walked; Garrett forced Koosman (pitcher to
shortstop); Millan singled to shortstop [Garrett to second];
Staub flied to center [Garrett to third]; Jones singled to left
[Millan to second, Garrett scored]; Milner was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 1.

PIRATES 7TH: Maxvill flied to right; Rooker struck out; Hebner
homered; Cash singled to right; Oliver grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Mets 1.

METS 7TH: Grote grounded out (shortstop to first); Hahn grounded
out (shortstop to first); Harrelson flied to right in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Mets 1.

PIRATES 8TH: Stargell grounded out (shortstop to first); Zisk
struck out; Sanguillen popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 2, Mets 1.

METS 8TH: BEAUCHAMP BATTED FOR KOOSMAN; Beauchamp singled to
left; MARTINEZ RAN FOR BEAUCHAMP; Garrett out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Martinez to second]; Millan singled to
center [Martinez scored (no RBI), Millan to second (error by
Oliver)]; Staub grounded out (first unassisted) [Millan to
third]; Jones was walked intentionally; Milner popped to
shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 2, Mets 2.

PIRATES 9TH: PARKER REPLACED MARTINEZ (PITCHING); Robertson
walked; AUGUSTINE RAN FOR ROBERTSON; Maxvill out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Augustine to second]; PARKER BATTED
FOR ROOKER; Parker struck out; Hebner was walked intentionally;
Cash doubled to left [Augustine scored, Hebner to third]; Oliver
popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 3, Mets 2.

METS 9TH: JOHNSON REPLACED PARKER (PITCHING); AUGUSTINE STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); OLIVER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B);
BOSWELL BATTED FOR GROTE; Boswell singled to right; Hahn out on
a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Boswell to second];
KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR HARRELSON; R. HERNANDEZ REPLACED JOHNSON
(PITCHING); THEODORE BATTED FOR KRANEPOOL; Theodore was called
out on strikes; DYER BATTED FOR PARKER; Dyer doubled to left
[Boswell scored]; HARTS RAN FOR DYER; R. Hernandez balked [Harts
to third]; Garrett struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 3,
Mets 3.

PIRATES 10TH: GARRETT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); BOSWELL
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); HODGES REPLACED THEODORE (PLAYING C
); SADECKI REPLACED HARTS (PITCHING); Stargell flied to right;
Zisk was called out on strikes; Sanguillen lined to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 3, Mets 3.

METS 10TH: MCKEE REPLACED R. HERNANDEZ (PITCHING); Millan popped
to first; Staub popped to third in foul territory; Jones struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 3, Mets 3.

PIRATES 11TH: Augustine struck out; Maxvill was called out on
strikes; McKee was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 3, Mets 3.

METS 11TH: Milner walked; Boswell out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Milner to second]; WALKER REPLACED MCKEE (PITCHING);
Hahn was walked intentionally; Hodges forced Hahn (shortstop to
second) [Milner to third]; Sadecki grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 3, Mets 3.

PIRATES 12TH: Hebner popped to second; Cash was called out on
strikes; Oliver grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 3, Mets 3.

METS 12TH: Garrett grounded out (second to first); Millan
grounded out (shortstop to first); Staub singled to center;
Jones struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 3, Mets 3.

PIRATES 13TH: Stargell struck out; Zisk singled to left;
Sanguillen flied to right; Augustine doubled to left [Zisk out
at home (left to shortstop to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 3, Mets 3.

METS 13TH: Milner walked; Boswell walked [Milner to second];
GIUSTI REPLACED WALKER (PITCHING); Hahn popped to first; Hodges
singled to left [Boswell to second, Milner scored]; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 3, Mets 4.



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