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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

1970-09-23 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 5683 Β· 83Β°F Β· Wind 3 mph L to R Β· 2:44

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. Tug McGraw earned the win. Larry Hisle went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN00100202057
PHI100210000411

W: Tug McGraw   L: Dick Selma   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee412100
Bud Harrelson311110
Cleon Jones300011
Donn Clendenon411200
Ron Swoboda200001
Joe Foy200002
Jerry Grote311000
Al Weis200002
Ray Sadecki100001
Ken Singleton211001
Dave Marshall100001
Wayne Garrett101010
Ken Boswell200000
Art Shamsky100001
Tug McGraw100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa500002
Tony Taylor523001
Don Money301201
Deron Johnson302010
Joe Lis200012
Tim McCarver412000
Byron Browne200002
Larry Hisle412201
Chris Short200000
Oscar Gamble200001
Ron Stone101000
Jim Hutto100000
Rick Joseph100001

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Sadecki4.0623
Nolan Ryan0.1200
Ron Herbel0.2001
Gary Gentry1.1202
Tug McGraw2.2105

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short5.0516
Bill Wilson2.0012
Dick Selma2.0212

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: 8/F78XD
  • Bud Harrelson: 7/F7D
  • Cleon Jones: 9

Bot 1

  • Larry Bowa: 2/FL
  • Tony Taylor: S8/L8.B-3(E8)
  • Don Money: 53/G5S.3-H(UR)
  • Deron Johnson: W
  • Joe Lis: W.1-2
  • Tim McCarver: 53

Top 2

  • Donn Clendenon: 63
  • Ron Swoboda: K
  • Joe Foy: K

Bot 2

  • Byron Browne: K
  • Larry Hisle: D9/F89D
  • Chris Short: 53
  • Larry Bowa: 63

Top 3

  • Jerry Grote: D9/L9LS
  • Al Weis: K/C
  • Ray Sadecki: K
  • Tommie Agee: S8/L8S.2-H
  • Bud Harrelson: 9/F89

Bot 3

  • Tony Taylor: 53
  • Don Money: S9/L89S
  • Deron Johnson: S8/L78S.1-3
  • Joe Lis: K+POCSH(25)/DP

Top 4

  • Cleon Jones: 53/G5D
  • Donn Clendenon: 8/F8D
  • Ron Swoboda: 53/G56

Bot 4

  • Tim McCarver: S8/G
  • Byron Browne: K/C
  • Larry Hisle: HR/F8XD.1-H
  • Chris Short: 63
  • Larry Bowa: 53

Top 5

  • Joe Foy: K
  • Jerry Grote: 9/F89
  • Al Weis: K/C

Bot 5

  • Tony Taylor: D9/L9L
  • Don Money: WP.2-3
  • Don Money: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
  • Deron Johnson: S9/G34
  • Joe Lis: K
  • Tim McCarver: 5/FL/P25F

Top 6

  • Ken Singleton: S9/L3D
  • Tommie Agee: D9/L89.1-3
  • Bud Harrelson: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
  • Cleon Jones: W.1-2
  • Donn Clendenon: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
  • Dave Marshall: K/C

Bot 6

  • Oscar Gamble: 4/L4
  • Larry Hisle: K
  • Ron Stone: D8/F89D
  • Larry Bowa: K

Top 7

  • Wayne Garrett: W
  • Jerry Grote: 24/SH/BG2.1-2
  • Ken Boswell: 8/L8
  • Ken Singleton: K

Bot 7

  • Tony Taylor: D7/F7LD
  • Don Money: HP
  • Deron Johnson: 4/P4D
  • Jim Hutto: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Tommie Agee: 3/P3
  • Bud Harrelson: W
  • Cleon Jones: K
  • Donn Clendenon: HR/L7D.1-H
  • Art Shamsky: K

Bot 8

  • Tim McCarver: D9/L9L
  • Oscar Gamble: K
  • Larry Hisle: 43.2-3
  • Rick Joseph: K

Top 9

  • Wayne Garrett: S8/L8S
  • Jerry Grote: 16(1)/FO/BG1S
  • Ken Boswell: 7/F7L
  • Tug McGraw: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Larry Bowa: K
  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Don Money: K

Notes & reviews

  • Start of game delayed 10 min due to trouble with lights