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Sunday September 23, 1973
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New York Mets 5, St. Louis Cardinals 2

Game Played on Sunday, September 23, 1973 (Day game) at Shea Stadium

Cardinals    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  0
Mets         0  0  1    0  1  2    1  0  x  -   5  9  0


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Brock lf              3   0   0   0     1   0   .291      Garrett 3b            3   2   2   2     2   1   .248
Sizemore 2b           3   1   1   0     1   0   .275      Millan 2b             2   0   1   0     2   0   .291
Agee cf               4   1   1   2     0   1   .225      Staub rf              4   0   2   1     1   0   .272
Simmons c             4   0   2   0     0   0   .308      Milner 1b             5   0   0   0     0   3   .244
Torre 1b,3b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .287      Jones lf              2   1   1   2     1   0   .261
Melendez rf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .262      Schneck cf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .207
Reitz 3b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .232        Hahn ph,cf          3   0   0   0     1   1   .229
  Segui p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Grote c               4   0   1   0     0   0   .252
  Alou ph             1   0   1   0     0   0   .296      Harrelson ss          4   1   1   0     0   1   .259
Tyson ss              3   0   1   0     1   0   .242      Stone p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .271
Thompson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Barnes ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Folkers p           1   0   0   0     0   1   .100        Parker p            1   0   0   0     0   0   .136
  Pena p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Boswell ph          1   1   1   0     0   0   .229
  Hrabosky p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        McGraw p            1   0   0   0     0   0   .167
  McCarver 1b         1   0   0   0     0   0   .257

Totals               31   2   8   2     3   2             Totals               31   5   9   5     7   7

Time of Game: 2:37   Attendance: 51,926
Left on Base: Cardinals 6, Mets 11
DP: Cardinals 0, Mets 3
Triples: Garrett (3)
Home Runs: Agee (11), Jones (8)
Sacrifice Hits: Pena (1), Millan (17)
Sacrifice Flies: Jones (8)
GIDP: Torre (20), Reitz (18), Agee (10)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Thompson                0     1   0   0   1   0   0   2   0.00
Folkers                 2.1   0   1   1   4   2   0  11   3.61
Pena L(4-4)             3.1   4   3   3   0   2   0  14   3.05
Hrabosky                0.2   2   1   1   2   1   1   6   1.94
Segui                   1.2   2   0   0   0   2   0   7   2.85
Totals                  8     9   5   5   7   7   1  40

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stone                   2     5   2   2   0   1   1   9   2.80
Parker W(8-3)           4     1   0   0   1   1   0  14   3.27
McGraw SV(23)           3     2   0   0   2   0   0  12   4.01
Totals                  9     8   2   2   3   2   1  35

Wild Pitches: Pena (1)

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


CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (third to first); Sizemore
singled to left; Agee homered [Sizemore scored]; Simmons singled
to left; Torre grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to
first) [Simmons out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
2, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Garrett walked; Millan singled to right [Garrett to
second]; FOLKERS REPLACED THOMPSON (PITCHING); Staub forced
Millan (second to shortstop) [Garrett to third]; Milner flied to
center; Jones walked [Staub to second]; HAHN BATTED FOR SCHNECK;
Hahn forced Jones (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: HAHN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Melendez
singled to center; Reitz grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Melendez out at second]; Tyson singled to
left; Folkers struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2,
Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Grote grounded out (second to first); Harrelson flied
to left; BARNES BATTED FOR STONE; Barnes was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: PARKER REPLACED BARNES (PITCHING); Brock flied to
left; Sizemore grounded out (third to first); Agee grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: Garrett walked; Millan walked [Garrett to second];
Staub walked [Garrett to third, Millan to second]; Milner struck
out; PENA REPLACED FOLKERS (PITCHING); Jones hit a sacrifice fly
to center [Garrett scored]; Pena threw a wild pitch [Staub to
second, Millan to third]; Hahn struck out; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Cardinals 2, Mets 1.

CARDINALS 4TH: Simmons flied to left; Torre singled to left;
Melendez flied to right; Reitz flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 1.

METS 4TH: Grote grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrelson was
called out on strikes; Parker flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 1.

CARDINALS 5TH: Tyson walked; Pena out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to second) [Tyson to second]; Brock popped to
shortstop; Sizemore popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 1.

METS 5TH: Garrett singled to center; Millan out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Garrett to second]; Staub singled to
center [Garrett scored]; Milner popped to first; Jones forced
Staub (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2,
Mets 2.

CARDINALS 6TH: Agee struck out; Simmons grounded out (second to
first); Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 2.

METS 6TH: Hahn flied to center; Grote singled to left; Harrelson
forced Grote (pitcher to catcher to shortstop); BOSWELL BATTED
FOR PARKER; Boswell singled to right [Harrelson to third];
HRABOSKY REPLACED PENA (PITCHING); Garrett tripled to right
[Boswell scored, Harrelson scored]; Millan was walked
intentionally; Staub popped to first; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Mets 4.

CARDINALS 7TH: MCGRAW REPLACED BOSWELL (PITCHING); Melendez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Reitz grounded out (third to
shortstop to first); Tyson flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Cardinals 2, Mets 4.

METS 7TH: Milner struck out; Jones homered; Hahn walked; SEGUI
REPLACED REITZ (PITCHING); MCCARVER REPLACED HRABOSKY (PLAYING
1B); TORRE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Grote forced Hahn
(right to shortstop); Harrelson singled to center [Grote to
second]; McGraw forced Grote (third unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 5.

CARDINALS 8TH: McCarver grounded out (second to first); Brock
walked; Sizemore walked [Brock to second]; Agee grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Sizemore out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 5.

METS 8TH: Garrett struck out; Millan grounded out (second to
first); Staub singled to right; Milner struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Mets 5.

CARDINALS 9TH: Simmons singled to left; Torre forced Simmons
(second unassisted); Melendez forced Torre (shortstop to
second); ALOU BATTED FOR SEGUI; Alou singled to left [Melendez
to second]; Tyson flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Mets 5.



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