The Mets' Hank Webb hurled his first career shutout, stopping the Padres on five hits, 4-0. Jerry Grote tripled home Dave Kingman, who had doubled, with New York's first run in the second inning. Mike Vail, who had four hits for the winners, made it 2-0 in the fifth with an RBI single. Rusty Staub drove in two insurance runs in the ninth with a double. [The Sporting News]

New York Mets 4, San Diego Padres 0

Game Played on Monday, August 25, 1975 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium

Mets 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 4 11 0 Padres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clines cf 4 2 2 0 1 0 .227 Tolan cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Millan 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .295 Fuentes 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Vail lf 4 1 4 1 1 0 .467 Locklear lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .316 Staub rf 4 0 1 2 1 0 .272 McCovey 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .242 Kingman 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .245 Winfield rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Torre 3b 4 0 0 0 1 2 .258 Torres ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Grote c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .301 Roberts 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .235 Heidemann ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .210 Davis c 2 0 1 0 0 1 .206 Webb p 4 0 0 0 0 0 .185 McIntosh p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Grubb ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Tomlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Strom p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 Kendall c 2 0 1 0 0 0 .202 Totals 36 4 11 4 5 3 Totals 31 0 5 0 0 2 Time of Game: 2:16 Attendance: 6,358 Left on Base: Mets 11, Padres 5 DP: Mets 0, Padres 0 Errors: Kendall Doubles: Vail 2 (2), Kingman (17), Staub (22) Triples: Grote (3) Stolen Bases: Kingman (5) Caught Stealing: Clines (3) Sacrifice Hits: Millan (15), Strom (5) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Webb W(6-5) 9 5 0 0 0 2 0 32 3.13 Totals 9 5 0 0 0 2 0 32 Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Strom L(5-5) 5.1 7 2 2 2 2 0 24 2.66 McIntosh 2.2 2 0 0 2 0 0 12 3.44 Tomlin 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 6 3.88 Totals 9 11 4 4 5 3 0 42 Wild Pitches: Strom (5) Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Tom Gorman, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Satch Davidson METS 1ST: Clines lined to center; Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Vail doubled to right; Staub grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Padres 0. PADRES 1ST: Tolan grounded out (shortstop to first); Fuentes grounded out (second to first); Locklear flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Padres 0. METS 2ND: Kingman doubled to left; Torre struck out; Grote tripled to left [Kingman scored]; Heidemann struck out; Webb grounded out (second to pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Padres 0. PADRES 2ND: McCovey singled to right; Winfield flied out to center; Torres flied out to left; Roberts flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Padres 0. METS 3RD: Clines walked; Clines was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Millan singled to center; Vail singled to center [Millan to second]; Staub popped to first in foul territory; Kingman made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Padres 0. PADRES 3RD: Davis singled to center; Strom out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Davis to second]; Tolan flied out to center; Fuentes grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Padres 0. METS 4TH: Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); Grote grounded out (shortstop to first); Heidemann flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Padres 0. PADRES 4TH: Locklear grounded out (second to first); McCovey flied out to center; Winfield flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Padres 0. METS 5TH: Webb made an out to first; Clines singled to center; Millan grounded out (second to first) [Clines to second]; Vail singled to right [Clines scored]; Staub flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. PADRES 5TH: Torres grounded out (shortstop to first); Roberts grounded out (third to first); Davis was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. METS 6TH: Kingman flied out to center; Torre walked; Strom threw a wild pitch [Torre to second]; MCINTOSH REPLACED DAVIS (PITCHING); KENDALL REPLACED STROM (PLAYING C ); Grote popped to first in foul territory; Heidemann was walked intentionally; Webb forced Heidemann (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. PADRES 6TH: Kendall flied out to left; Tolan flied out to center; Fuentes popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. METS 7TH: Clines flied out to right; Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Vail doubled to left; Staub was walked intentionally; Kingman flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. PADRES 7TH: Locklear flied out to center; McCovey struck out; Winfield grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. METS 8TH: Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); Grote singled to center; Heidemann flied out to center; Webb made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. PADRES 8TH: Torres made an out to second; Roberts singled; GRUBB BATTED FOR MCINTOSH; Grubb lined to center; Kendall singled to left [Roberts to second]; Tolan grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. METS 9TH: TOMLIN REPLACED GRUBB (PITCHING); Clines singled; Millan out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Clines to second]; Vail was walked intentionally; Staub doubled to right [Clines scored, Vail scored]; Kingman reached on a fielder's choice [Staub out at third (pitcher to third to shortstop)]; Kingman stole second [Kingman to third (error by Kendall)]; Torre struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Padres 0. PADRES 9TH: Fuentes flied out to center; Locklear singled; McCovey flied out to center; Winfield forced Locklear (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Padres 0.

The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".