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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Houston Astros @ New York Mets

1971-05-12 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 20547 Β· 2:04

Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 5–4. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 6th. Don Wilson earned the win and Fred Gladding picked up the save. Doug Rader went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don Wilson   L: Tom Seaver   SV: Fred Gladding

Umpires β€” HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roger Metzger422001
Joe Morgan413100
Jim Wynn400003
Norm Miller401001
Denis Menke412101
Doug Rader411301
Cesar Cedeno400002
Johnny Edwards401001
Don Wilson300002
Fred Gladding100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bud Harrelson501001
Tim Foli512000
Dave Marshall401101
Cleon Jones411000
Ed Kranepool411100
Ken Boswell414200
Jerry Grote300010
Don Hahn301002
Tom Seaver200001
Art Shamsky100000
Tommie Agee100000
Donn Clendenon100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Wilson7.0815
Fred Gladding2.0300

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver7.09010
Ray Sadecki2.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Roger Metzger: 43
  • Joe Morgan: D7
  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Norm Miller: K/C

Bot 1

  • Bud Harrelson: 7
  • Tim Foli: 8
  • Dave Marshall: 63

Top 2

  • Denis Menke: 8
  • Doug Rader: 8
  • Cesar Cedeno: 63

Bot 2

  • Cleon Jones: 53
  • Ed Kranepool: 8
  • Ken Boswell: D7
  • Jerry Grote: W
  • Don Hahn: K

Top 3

  • Johnny Edwards: K/C
  • Don Wilson: K
  • Roger Metzger: K

Bot 3

  • Tom Seaver: K
  • Bud Harrelson: 43
  • Tim Foli: 7

Top 4

  • Joe Morgan: 8
  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Norm Miller: S9
  • Denis Menke: S.1-2
  • Doug Rader: K/C

Bot 4

  • Dave Marshall: S7
  • Cleon Jones: CS2(26)#
  • Cleon Jones: 7/L
  • Ed Kranepool: 6/P

Top 5

  • Cesar Cedeno: K/C
  • Johnny Edwards: 13
  • Don Wilson: K

Bot 5

  • Ken Boswell: D7
  • Jerry Grote: 9
  • Don Hahn: K
  • Tom Seaver: 53

Top 6

  • Roger Metzger: S8
  • Joe Morgan: S9.1-3
  • Jim Wynn: K/C
  • Norm Miller: 6/P
  • Denis Menke: S8.1-2;3-H
  • Doug Rader: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Cesar Cedeno: 63

Bot 6

  • Bud Harrelson: 3/G
  • Tim Foli: D7.B-3(E7)
  • Dave Marshall: K
  • Cleon Jones: 63

Top 7

  • Johnny Edwards: 13
  • Don Wilson: 13
  • Roger Metzger: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Joe Morgan: S9.2-H(UR)
  • Jim Wynn: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Ed Kranepool: HR
  • Ken Boswell: HR
  • Jerry Grote: 53
  • Don Hahn: S
  • Art Shamsky: 2/FL
  • Bud Harrelson: K

Top 8

  • Norm Miller: 53
  • Denis Menke: K
  • Doug Rader: 9

Bot 8

  • Tim Foli: T7
  • Dave Marshall: 3/G.3-H
  • Cleon Jones: D9
  • Ed Kranepool: 3/G.2-3
  • Ken Boswell: S7.3-H
  • Jerry Grote: 3/G

Top 9

  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Johnny Edwards: S
  • Fred Gladding: 56(1)3/BG/GDP

Bot 9

  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Donn Clendenon: 4/P
  • Bud Harrelson: S8
  • Tim Foli: 43