Wednesday September 25, 1974
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Philadelphia Phillies 6, New York Mets 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Wednesday, September 25, 1974 (Night game) at Veterans Stadium

Mets 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 12 3 Phillies 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 6 10 0 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Puig 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Cash 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .307 Martinez ph,ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Bowa ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 .276 Pemberton 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .150 Schmidt 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .284 Boswell 3b,2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .222 Montanez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Staub rf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .264 Luzinski lf 3 2 2 0 1 1 .274 Kranepool lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .303 Bannister pr,cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 Ayala ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .188 Johnstone rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .316 Garrett ss,3b 4 1 3 0 0 0 .220 Anderson ph,rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .255 Boisclair cf 3 0 2 1 0 0 .500 Unser cf 3 1 2 1 0 0 .263 Hahn ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241 Martin ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 Hodges c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .223 Cox c 4 0 2 2 0 0 .176 Dyer ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .220 Twitchell p 2 1 0 0 0 1 .171 Sterling p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Underwood p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Cram p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Milner ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 .249 Aker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Theodore ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .162 McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Millan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .265 Totals 34 3 12 3 3 3 Totals 34 6 10 4 1 5 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 16,221 Left on Base: Mets 7, Phillies 5 DP: Mets 1, Phillies 4 Errors: Puig, Martinez, Hodges Doubles: Boisclair (1), Cox (2), Luzinski (14) Triples: Bowa (10) Home Runs: Staub (18) GIDP: Martinez 3 (12), Boisclair (1), Martin (2) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Sterling L(1-1) 1.2 6 5 2 0 0 0 11 4.91 Cram 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 7 1.77 Aker 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 10 3.70 McGraw 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 3.74 Totals 8 10 6 3 1 5 0 35 Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Twitchell 3.1 7 3 3 2 2 1 18 5.30 Underwood W(1-0) 5 5 0 0 1 1 0 18 4.91 Garber SV(4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.25 Totals 9 12 3 3 3 3 1 37 Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - John McSherry METS 1ST: Puig struck out; Pemberton grounded out (second to first); Boswell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 1ST: Cash singled to center; Bowa flied out to left; Schmidt grounded out (third to first) [Cash to second]; Montanez grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Phillies 0. METS 2ND: Staub homered; Kranepool singled to center; Garrett singled to left [Kranepool to third, Garrett out at second (left to shortstop to second)]; Boisclair doubled to left [Kranepool scored]; Hodges popped to shortstop; Sterling struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski singled to left; Johnstone singled to center [Luzinski to second]; Unser singled to center [Luzinski scored (error by Hodges; assist by Boisclair) (unearned) (no RBI), Johnstone to third, Unser to second]; Cox doubled to left [Johnstone scored, Unser scored]; Twitchell reached on a fielder's choice [Cox out at third (shortstop to third)]; Cash flied out to center; Bowa tripled to left [Twitchell scored (unearned)]; CRAM REPLACED STERLING (PITCHING); Schmidt reached on an error by Puig [Bowa scored (unearned) (no RBI), Schmidt to second]; Montanez grounded out (first to pitcher); 5 R (2 ER), 5 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Phillies 5. METS 3RD: Puig grounded out (second to first); Pemberton flied out to left; Boswell walked; Staub popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Phillies 5. PHILLIES 3RD: Luzinski doubled to center; Johnstone flied out to left; Unser singled to center [Luzinski scored, Unser out at second (center to first to shortstop)]; Cox singled to left; Twitchell was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Phillies 6. METS 4TH: Kranepool flied out to left; Garrett singled to right; Boisclair singled to left [Garrett to second]; Hodges singled to center [Garrett to third, Boisclair to second]; MILNER BATTED FOR CRAM; Milner walked [Garrett scored, Boisclair to third, Hodges to second]; UNDERWOOD REPLACED TWITCHELL (PITCHING); MARTINEZ BATTED FOR PUIG; Martinez grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Milner out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. PHILLIES 4TH: AKER REPLACED MILNER (PITCHING); MARTINEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); GARRETT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); BOSWELL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Bowa grounded out (pitcher to first); Schmidt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. METS 5TH: Pemberton struck out; Boswell grounded out (first unassisted); Staub walked; Kranepool flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. PHILLIES 5TH: Montanez flied out to center; Luzinski struck out; Johnstone flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. METS 6TH: Garrett singled to center; Boisclair grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Garrett out at second]; Hodges grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. PHILLIES 6TH: Unser grounded out (shortstop to first); Cox reached on an error by Martinez [Cox to second]; Underwood struck out; Cash flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. METS 7TH: THEODORE BATTED FOR AKER; On a bunt Theodore singled to third; Martinez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Theodore out at second]; Pemberton grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. PHILLIES 7TH: MCGRAW REPLACED THEODORE (PITCHING); Bowa grounded out (shortstop to first); Schmidt struck out; Montanez flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. METS 8TH: Boswell singled to left; Staub grounded out (second to first) [Boswell to second]; AYALA BATTED FOR KRANEPOOL; Ayala flied out to right [Boswell to third]; Garrett flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. PHILLIES 8TH: AYALA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Luzinski walked; BANNISTER RAN FOR LUZINSKI; ANDERSON BATTED FOR JOHNSTONE; Anderson singled to left [Bannister to second]; MARTIN BATTED FOR UNSER; Martin grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Bannister to third, Anderson out at second]; Cox grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6. METS 9TH: BANNISTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); MARTIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ANDERSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); HAHN BATTED FOR BOISCLAIR; Hahn grounded out (first unassisted); DYER BATTED FOR HODGES; Dyer singled to right; MILLAN BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Millan singled to right [Dyer to second]; GARBER REPLACED UNDERWOOD (PITCHING); Martinez grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Millan out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Phillies 6.

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