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Montreal Expos @ 
New York Mets
1970-09-08 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 15505 · 3:00
New York Mets defeated Montreal Expos 10–5. New York Mets put up 6 in the 8th. Tug McGraw earned the win and Ron Herbel picked up the save. Bob Bailey went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 11 |
W: Tug McGraw L: Steve Renko SV: Ron Herbel
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boots Day | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Gosger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marv Staehle | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Wine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Renko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Fairey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Boccabella | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Mashore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hahn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coco Laboy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommie Agee | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Wayne Garrett | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Shamsky | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Boswell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Gary Gentry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tug McGraw | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Renko | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 John Strohmayer | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Mike Wegener | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Claude Raymond | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Howie Reed | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Gentry | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Tug McGraw | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
 Ron Herbel | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mack Jones: HP
- Boots Day: 46(1)3/GDP
- Rusty Staub: W
- Bob Bailey: PB.1-2#
- Bob Bailey: K
Bot 1
- Tommie Agee: K/C
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Cleon Jones: T9.1-H
- Art Shamsky: W
- Donn Clendenon: 8/SF.3-H
- Ken Boswell: 8/F
Top 2
- Jim Gosger: 4/P
- John Bateman: 8/F
- Marv Staehle: S9
- Bobby Wine: S9.1-2
- Steve Renko: K/C
Bot 2
- Jerry Grote: S7
- Bud Harrelson: D9.1-3
- Gary Gentry: K
- Tommie Agee: K
- Wayne Garrett: 8/F
Top 3
- Mack Jones: 31
- Boots Day: S8
- Rusty Staub: 6/P
- Bob Bailey: K
Bot 3
- Cleon Jones: K/C
- Art Shamsky: S7
- Donn Clendenon: W.1-2
- Ken Boswell: E3.1-2;2-3
- Jerry Grote: S.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Bud Harrelson: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Gary Gentry: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jim Gosger: W
- John Bateman: S9.1-3
- Marv Staehle: S.3-3;1-2
- Bobby Wine: 52(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Jim Fairey: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Mack Jones: HP.1-2
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
- Rusty Staub: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Tommie Agee: K
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Cleon Jones: D8.1-3
- Art Shamsky: IW
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Ken Boswell: 9/F
Top 5
- Bob Bailey: 53
- John Boccabella: K/C
- John Bateman: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Jerry Grote: 8/F
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Tug McGraw: SB2
- Tug McGraw: K/C
- Tommie Agee: K
Top 6
- Gary Sutherland: 3/P
- Bobby Wine: 8/F
- Clyde Mashore: 63
Bot 6
- Wayne Garrett: 8/F
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Art Shamsky: W
- Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Don Hahn: D8
- Adolfo Phillips: 6/P
- Rusty Staub: 31.2-3
- Bob Bailey: K/C
Bot 7
- Ken Boswell: S9
- Jerry Grote: 6(1)3/GDP
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Tug McGraw: 3/G
Top 8
- John Boccabella: W
- John Bateman: K
- Gary Sutherland: S9.1-2
- Bobby Wine: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Coco Laboy: K
Bot 8
- Tommie Agee: 63
- Wayne Garrett: S8
- Cleon Jones: D9.1-3
- Art Shamsky: IW
- Donn Clendenon: 6/P
- Ken Boswell: D7.1-H;2-H;3-H;B-3(THH)
- Jerry Grote: W
- Bud Harrelson: W.1-2
- Tug McGraw: S9.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Tommie Agee: 9/F
Top 9
- Don Hahn: E5
- Adolfo Phillips: S8.1-2
- Rusty Staub: K
- Bob Bailey: HR.2-H(UR);1-H
- John Boccabella: S
- John Bateman: K/C
- Gary Sutherland: 4/P