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Friday August 12, 1977
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Pittsburgh Pirates 6, New York Mets 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, August 12, 1977 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Mets         0  1  0    2  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0  -   5 14  1
Pirates      0  0  2    0  1  1    0  1  0    0  0  1  -   6 13  1


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Randle 3b             7   1   2   0     0   1   .309      Moreno cf             6   1   2   1     0   2   .243
Flynn 2b,ss,2b        6   0   1   0     0   1   .225      Garner 3b,ss          5   2   3   1     0   1   .248
Henderson lf          4   0   3   1     2   1   .309      Parker rf             5   0   1   2     1   2   .345
Kranepool 1b          6   0   0   0     0   0   .276      Robinson 1b,lf        6   0   0   0     0   2   .309
Hodges c              4   0   1   0     2   0   .327      Stennett 2b           6   2   3   0     0   0   .341
Youngblood rf         5   2   1   0     1   0   .266      Gonzalez lf,3b        5   0   1   1     1   0   .267
Mazzilli cf           4   2   4   2     2   0   .237      Ott c                 2   0   0   0     1   2   .282
Harrelson ss          3   0   0   0     0   0   .165        Dyer c              3   0   1   1     0   1   .259
  Apodaca p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Mendoza ss            3   0   1   0     0   0   .203
  Milner ph           0   0   0   0     1   0   .267        Tolan ph,1b         2   1   1   0     0   0   .203
  Lockwood p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .143      Kison p               3   0   0   0     0   2   .212
  Stearns ph          0   0   0   0     1   0   .279        Jackson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .364
  Siebert p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Tekulve p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
Myrick p              2   0   1   1     0   1   .500        Gossage p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .235
  Millan 2b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .248        Oliver ph           0   0   0   0     1   0   .292
  Valentine ss        4   0   1   1     0   0   .154        Demery pr,p         1   0   0   0     0   0   .176

Totals               46   5  14   5     9   4             Totals               47   6  13   6     4  12

Time of Game: 3:46   Attendance: 18,994
Left on Base: Mets 14, Pirates 12
DP: Mets 0, Pirates 2
Errors: Randle, Parker
Doubles: Randle (19), Gonzalez (8), Tolan (4)
Triples: Henderson (4)
Home Runs: Mazzilli (3), Garner (14)
Stolen Bases: Randle (21), Moreno (36), Garner 2 (15), Stennett (25)
Caught Stealing: Mazzilli (11)
Sacrifice Hits: Garner (5)
GIDP: Kranepool (9), Youngblood (5)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Myrick                  5     6   3   3   0   7   1  21   2.96
Apodaca                 2     2   1   0   2   1   0  11   3.25
Lockwood                4     3   1   1   1   4   0  16   3.13
Siebert L(2-1)          0.1   2   1   1   1   0   0   4   3.63
Totals                 11.1  13   6   5   4  12   1  52

Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kison                   6.2  10   4   4   2   4   1  30   4.89
Jackson                 0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   3.88
Tekulve                 0.2   1   1   1   0   0   0   2   3.50
Gossage                 0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3   1.83
Demery W(5-3)           4     2   0   0   5   0   0  18   5.05
Totals                 12    14   5   5   9   4   1  55

Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Jerry Dale, 3B - Dutch Rennert


METS 1ST: Randle struck out; Flynn struck out; Henderson singled
to first; Kranepool flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Moreno struck out; Garner struck out; Parker made
an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 0.

METS 2ND: Hodges walked; Youngblood singled to shortstop [Hodges
to second]; Mazzilli singled to center [Hodges out at home
(center to catcher), Youngblood to third (on throw to home),
Mazzilli to second]; Harrelson reached on a fielder's choice
[Youngblood stayed at third, Mazzilli out at third (pitcher to
third to catcher to pitcher to third), Harrelson to second];
Myrick singled to right [Youngblood scored, Harrelson to third];
Randle flied out to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 1, Pirates
0.

PIRATES 2ND: Robinson struck out; Stennett singled to center;
Gonzalez flied out to right; Ott was called out on strikes; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Pirates 0.

METS 3RD: Flynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Henderson
singled to right; Kranepool grounded into a double play (first
to shortstop) [Henderson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Mendoza singled to center; Kison struck out; Moreno
forced Mendoza (first to shortstop); Garner singled to center
[Moreno to second]; Moreno stole third and Garner stole second;
Parker singled to center [Moreno scored, Garner scored];
Robinson struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Pirates 2.

METS 4TH: Hodges singled to right; Youngblood forced Hodges
(third to second); Mazzilli homered [Youngblood scored];
Harrelson grounded out (first unassisted); Myrick struck out; 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Stennett singled to third; Gonzalez flied out to
center; Ott struck out; Mendoza flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3, Pirates 2.

METS 5TH: Randle lined to center; Flynn singled to second;
Henderson struck out; Kranepool grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 5TH: Kison flied out to left; Moreno lined to first;
Garner homered; Parker flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Mets 3, Pirates 3.

METS 6TH: Hodges flied out to left; Youngblood grounded out
(second to first); Mazzilli walked; Harrelson flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 6TH: MILLAN REPLACED MYRICK (PLAYING 2B); APODACA
REPLACED HARRELSON (PITCHING); FLYNN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
SS); Robinson made an out to shortstop; Stennett reached on an
error by Randle [Stennett to first]; Gonzalez doubled to left
[Stennett scored (unearned)]; Ott was walked intentionally;
Mendoza forced Ott (shortstop to second) [Gonzalez to third];
after forceout, Ed Ott and Felix Millan fought; Ott slammed
Millan to the ground; Millan suffered a dislocated shoulder and
never played again; Ott ejected by HP umpire Ed Sudol;
VALENTINE REPLACED MILLAN (PLAYING SS); FLYNN CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 2B); Kison struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Mets 3, Pirates 4.

METS 7TH: DYER REPLACED OTT (PLAYING C ); Valentine grounded out
(shortstop to first); Randle doubled to right; Flynn grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Randle to third]; Henderson tripled to
center [Randle scored]; JACKSON REPLACED KISON (PITCHING);
Kranepool flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 4,
Pirates 4.

PIRATES 7TH: Moreno singled to right; Garner out on a sacrifice
bunt (catcher to second) [Moreno to second]; Parker was walked
intentionally; Robinson flied out to right; Stennett forced
Parker (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 4,
Pirates 4.

METS 8TH: Hodges walked; TEKULVE REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING);
Youngblood grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Hodges out at second]; Mazzilli singled to center;
MILNER BATTED FOR APODACA; GOSSAGE REPLACED TEKULVE (PITCHING);
Milner walked [Mazzilli to second]; Valentine singled to left
[Mazzilli scored, Milner to second]; Randle flied out to left; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 5, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 8TH: LOCKWOOD REPLACED MILNER (PITCHING); Gonzalez flied
out to center; Dyer struck out; TOLAN BATTED FOR MENDOZA; Tolan
doubled to left; OLIVER BATTED FOR GOSSAGE; Oliver was walked
intentionally; DEMERY RAN FOR OLIVER; Moreno singled to right
[Tolan scored, Demery to third]; Garner made an out to second; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 5, Pirates 5.

METS 9TH: DEMERY STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); TOLAN STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING 1B); ROBINSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); GARNER
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); GONZALEZ CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 3B); Flynn grounded out (pitcher to second to first);
Henderson walked; Kranepool flied out to center; Hodges grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 5, Pirates 5.

PIRATES 9TH: Parker struck out; Robinson grounded out (shortstop
to first); Stennett flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 5, Pirates 5.

METS 10TH: Youngblood popped to catcher in foul territory;
Mazzilli walked; Mazzilli was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Lockwood flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 5, Pirates 5.

PIRATES 10TH: Gonzalez flied out to center; Dyer flied out to
center; Tolan flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 5,
Pirates 5.

METS 11TH: Valentine made an out to second; Randle singled to
center; Flynn flied out to right; Randle stole second; Henderson
walked; Kranepool grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Mets 5, Pirates 5.

PIRATES 11TH: Demery grounded out (third to first); Moreno
struck out; Garner singled to right; Garner stole second; Parker
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 5, Pirates 5.

METS 12TH: Hodges flied out to center; Youngblood walked;
Mazzilli singled to right [Youngblood to third (error by
Parker), Mazzilli to second]; STEARNS BATTED FOR LOCKWOOD;
Stearns was walked intentionally; Valentine popped to first in
foul territory; Randle flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Mets 5, Pirates 5.

PIRATES 12TH: SIEBERT REPLACED STEARNS (PITCHING); Robinson
flied out to right; Stennett singled to left; Stennett stole
second; Gonzalez was walked intentionally; Dyer singled to left
[Stennett scored, Gonzalez to third]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Mets 5, Pirates 6.



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