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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1971-05-16 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 18968 · 2:11
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 8th. Dock Ellis earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Nolan Ryan SV: Dave Giusti
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Marshall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nolan Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Art Shamsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dock Ellis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 7.0 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
 Tug McGraw | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 8.2 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
 Dave Giusti | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommie Agee: 6
- Bud Harrelson: 7/L
- Dave Marshall: 43
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: 3
- Vic Davalillo: K
- Roberto Clemente: K
Top 2
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Ed Kranepool: 3/G
- Bob Aspromonte: 43
Bot 2
- Richie Hebner: W
- Al Oliver: 7
- Bob Robertson: D9.1-3
- Manny Sanguillen: IW
- Gene Alley: K
- Dock Ellis: 31
Top 3
- Jerry Grote: W
- Tim Foli: CS2(26)
- Tim Foli: K
- Nolan Ryan: K
Bot 3
- Dave Cash: 9
- Vic Davalillo: W
- Roberto Clemente: SB2
- Roberto Clemente: 7
- Richie Hebner: 7
Top 4
- Tommie Agee: 3/FL
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Dave Marshall: S9.1-3
- Cleon Jones: 3/FL
- Ed Kranepool: 53
Bot 4
- Al Oliver: W
- Bob Robertson: W.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 4
- Gene Alley: 8
- Dock Ellis: 63
Top 5
- Bob Aspromonte: S8
- Jerry Grote: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tim Foli: 63
Bot 5
- Dave Cash: W
- Vic Davalillo: 36(1)/FO
- Roberto Clemente: SB2
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Richie Hebner: S8.2-H
- Al Oliver: 8
Top 6
- Nolan Ryan: K
- Tommie Agee: 5/FL
- Bud Harrelson: 13
Bot 6
- Bob Robertson: E6.B-2
- Manny Sanguillen: S9.2-H(UR)
- Gene Alley: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dock Ellis: 63
Top 7
- Dave Marshall: S8
- Cleon Jones: 54(1)/FO
- Ed Kranepool: K
- Bob Aspromonte: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dave Cash: 8
- Vic Davalillo: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Top 8
- Jerry Grote: 63
- Tim Foli: D7
- Art Shamsky: 6
- Tommie Agee: S8.2-H
- Bud Harrelson: 13
Bot 8
- Richie Hebner: S8
- Al Oliver: S8.1-3
- Bob Robertson: D7.1-3;3-H
- Manny Sanguillen: IW
- Gene Alley: WP.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Gene Alley: K
- Dock Ellis: 3(B)5(3)/LDP
Top 9
- Dave Marshall: K
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Ed Kranepool: 43.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: D9.2-H
- Jerry Grote: S9.2-3
- Tim Foli: 4/FL