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New York Mets @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1972-07-20 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 24213 Β· night Β· 2:22
New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 2β1. Gary Gentry earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Gary Gentry L: Al Downing SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bud Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
John Milner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Fregosi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Schneck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ted Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Gentry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Lacy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Manny Mota | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Valentine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Dick Dietz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Downing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maury Wills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lefebvre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Gentry | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Downing | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Jim Brewer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bud Harrelson: S7
- Willie Mays: PO1(1E3)
- Willie Mays: 8
- John Milner: K/C
- Jim Fregosi: 8
Bot 1
- Lee Lacy: S7
- Manny Mota: WP.1-2
- Manny Mota: 53.2-3
- Willie Davis: 63.3-H
- Frank Robinson: S7
- Wes Parker: SB2
- Wes Parker: W
- Bobby Valentine: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Dietz: K
Top 2
- Cleon Jones: S6
- Dave Schneck: S9.1-2
- Ted Martinez: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jerry Grote: 8/L/SF.3-H
- Gary Gentry: K/C
Bot 2
- Steve Garvey: D8
- Al Downing: 3
- Lee Lacy: K
- Manny Mota: 4/L
Top 3
- Bud Harrelson: 8
- Willie Mays: E6.B-1
- John Milner: 13.1-2
- Jim Fregosi: SB3
- Jim Fregosi: K
Bot 3
- Willie Davis: S9
- Frank Robinson: 6
- Wes Parker: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Cleon Jones: 8
- Dave Schneck: K+PB.B-1
- Ted Martinez: 54(1)/FO
- Jerry Grote: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Valentine: 3
- Dick Dietz: W
- Steve Garvey: 16(1)/FO
- Al Downing: S6.1-2
- Lee Lacy: K/C
Top 5
- Gary Gentry: K
- Bud Harrelson: E5.B-1
- Willie Mays: D7.1-H(UR)
- John Milner: 7
- Jim Fregosi: 8
Bot 5
- Manny Mota: S9
- Willie Davis: 5/FL
- Frank Robinson: 8(B)3(1)/DP
Top 6
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Dave Schneck: 6
- Ted Martinez: 53
Bot 6
- Wes Parker: S9
- Bobby Valentine: K
- Dick Dietz: 23.1-2
- Steve Garvey: 9/FL
Top 7
- Jerry Grote: E5.B-1
- Gary Gentry: 14/SH.1-2
- Bud Harrelson: 2/FL
- Willie Mays: IW
- John Milner: K
Bot 7
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Lee Lacy: 4/L
- Manny Mota: 9
Top 8
- Jim Fregosi: 23
- Cleon Jones: 7
- Dave Schneck: K
Bot 8
- Willie Davis: 43
- Frank Robinson: 2/FL
- Wes Parker: K
Top 9
- Ted Martinez: 9
- Jerry Grote: 143
- Gary Gentry: 7/L
Bot 9
- Bobby Valentine: W
- Maury Wills: 34/SH.1-2
- Steve Garvey: 8
- Jim Lefebvre: K





















