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Saturday August 7, 1976
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New York Mets 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, August 7, 1976 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Mets         1  0  0    1  0  0    0  2  0  -   4  8  0
Pirates      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   2  7  0


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Mangual cf            4   0   0   0     0   3   .238      Stennett 2b           5   0   0   1     0   0   .266
Phillips 2b           4   2   2   0     0   0   .262      Hebner 3b             4   1   1   0     1   0   .227
Milner lf             3   1   1   3     0   0   .259      Oliver cf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .331
Torre 1b              4   0   2   0     0   1   .305      Parker rf             3   0   1   1     1   1   .306
Vail rf               4   1   1   0     0   0   .281      Zisk lf               1   0   0   0     0   0   .284
Hodges c              4   0   2   0     0   0   .276        Robinson lf         2   0   0   0     1   0   .316
Staiger 3b            3   0   0   1     0   1   .239      Kirkpatrick 1b        3   1   1   0     1   0   .226
Foster ss             4   0   0   0     0   1   .182      Dyer c                4   0   2   0     0   0   .237
Espinosa p            2   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Mendoza ss            2   0   0   0     0   1   .191
  Apodaca p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .143        Stargell ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .252
  Lockwood p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .417        Taveras ss          0   0   0   0     0   0   .251
                                                            Ott ph              1   0   0   0     0   0   .278
                                                          Medich p              2   0   1   0     0   1   .079
                                                            Robertson ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .230
                                                            Tekulve p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Helms ph            0   0   0   0     1   0   .268

Totals               33   4   8   4     0   6             Totals               33   2   7   2     5   4

Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 12,364
Left on Base: Mets 4, Pirates 9
DP: Mets 1, Pirates 0
Doubles: Hebner (15), Parker (18)
Triples: Phillips (5)
Home Runs: Milner (12)
Sacrifice Flies: Milner (3), Staiger (2)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Espinosa W(1-2)         5.2   3   0   0   3   3   0  22   1.65
Apodaca                 2.1   2   1   1   1   1   0  10   2.92
Lockwood SV(12)         1     2   1   1   1   0   0   6   2.86
Totals                  9     7   2   2   5   4   0  38

Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Medich L(5-11)          7     6   2   1   0   2   0  27   3.84
Tekulve                 2     2   2   2   0   4   1   8   3.05
Totals                  9     8   4   3   0   6   1  35

Passed Balls: Dyer (4)

Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Dutch Rennert, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Andy Olsen


METS 1ST: Mangual flied to right; Phillips tripled to right;
Milner hit a sacrifice fly to center [Phillips scored]; Torre
singled to center; Vail flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Stennett popped to second; Hebner flied to center;
Oliver flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Pirates 0.

METS 2ND: Hodges singled to center; Staiger flied to center;
Foster popped to second; Espinosa flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Mets 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Parker struck out; Zisk grounded out (shortstop to
first); Kirkpatrick popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Pirates 0.

METS 3RD: ROBINSON REPLACED ZISK (PLAYING LF); Mangual was
called out on strikes; Phillips flied to left; Milner flied to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Dyer singled to center; Mendoza grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Dyer to second]; Medich struck out; Stennett
flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Pirates 0.

METS 4TH: Torre grounded out (third to first); Vail singled to
right; Hodges singled to left [Vail to second]; Dyer allowed a
passed ball [Vail to third]; Staiger hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Vail scored (unearned)]; Foster flied to right; 1 R (0
ER), 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Hebner popped to first; Oliver grounded out (second
to first); Parker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 2, Pirates 0.

METS 5TH: Espinosa grounded out (second to first); Mangual was
called out on strikes; Phillips grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Robinson walked; Kirkpatrick flied to right; Dyer
flied to left; Mendoza struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets
2, Pirates 0.

METS 6TH: Milner popped to first in foul territory; Torre
singled to left; Vail forced Torre (shortstop to second); Hodges
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets
2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 6TH: Medich singled to left; Stennett hit into a double
play (second to second to first) [Medich out at second]; Hebner
walked; Oliver singled to center [Hebner to third]; Parker
walked [Oliver to second]; APODACA REPLACED ESPINOSA (PITCHING);
Robinson forced Parker (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Mets 2, Pirates 0.

METS 7TH: Staiger grounded out (pitcher to first); Foster
grounded out (shortstop to first); Apodaca grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 7TH: Kirkpatrick walked; Dyer flied to left; STARGELL
BATTED FOR MENDOZA; Stargell flied to center; ROBERTSON BATTED
FOR MEDICH; Robertson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2,
Pirates 0.

METS 8TH: TAVERAS REPLACED STARGELL (PLAYING SS); TEKULVE
REPLACED ROBERTSON (PITCHING); Mangual struck out; Phillips
singled to center; Milner homered [Phillips scored]; Torre
struck out; Vail grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 4, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 8TH: Stennett flied to right; Hebner doubled to right;
Oliver grounded out (second to first) [Hebner to third]; Parker
doubled to left [Hebner scored]; Robinson flied to left; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 4, Pirates 1.

METS 9TH: Hodges flied to left; Staiger struck out; Foster
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 4, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 9TH: LOCKWOOD REPLACED APODACA (PITCHING); Kirkpatrick
singled to left; Dyer singled to center [Kirkpatrick to second];
OTT BATTED FOR TAVERAS; Ott forced Dyer (second to shortstop)
[Kirkpatrick to third]; HELMS BATTED FOR TEKULVE; Helms walked
[Ott to second]; Stennett forced Helms (second to shortstop)
[Kirkpatrick scored, Ott to third]; Hebner flied to left; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 4, Pirates 2.



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