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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†—

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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Mets

1972-08-02 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 22733 Β· 2:22

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 5–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 9th. Mac Scarce earned the win and Dick Selma picked up the save. Deron Johnson went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI20000000359
NYN00100110038

W: Mac Scarce   L: Tom Seaver   SV: Dick Selma

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Mel Steiner Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denny Doyle411000
Larry Bowa312000
Tom Hutton413200
Willie Montanez411101
Greg Luzinski300002
Don Money401002
Bill Robinson400001
John Bateman300000
Bill Champion100001
Oscar Gamble100001
Deron Johnson111200

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee502100
Wayne Garrett301011
Dave Schneck300110
Ed Kranepool411101
Cleon Jones301000
Ken Boswell400001
Duffy Dyer422001
Ted Martinez201001
Tom Seaver200002
Jim Fregosi200000
John Milner000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Champion6.0623
Bill Wilson1.0201
Mac Scarce1.0002
Dick Selma1.0011

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver9.0908

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Denny Doyle: D7
  • Larry Bowa: 53/SH.2-3
  • Tom Hutton: S9.3-H
  • Willie Montanez: CS2(26)
  • Willie Montanez: HR
  • Greg Luzinski: K/C

Bot 1

  • Tommie Agee: 13
  • Wayne Garrett: S9
  • Dave Schneck: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Don Money: K
  • Bill Robinson: 7
  • John Bateman: 43

Bot 2

  • Ed Kranepool: 8
  • Cleon Jones: 63
  • Ken Boswell: 31

Top 3

  • Bill Champion: K
  • Denny Doyle: 3/P
  • Larry Bowa: S9
  • Tom Hutton: 43

Bot 3

  • Duffy Dyer: S7
  • Ted Martinez: K
  • Tom Seaver: K
  • Tommie Agee: S6.1-2
  • Wayne Garrett: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Schneck: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ed Kranepool: 4/P

Top 4

  • Willie Montanez: 6/P
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Don Money: K

Bot 4

  • Cleon Jones: 9
  • Ken Boswell: 8
  • Duffy Dyer: 53

Top 5

  • Bill Robinson: K+E1.B-1
  • John Bateman: 4/P
  • Bill Champion: 24/SH.1-2
  • Denny Doyle: 3/P

Bot 5

  • Ted Martinez: S8
  • Tom Seaver: 34/SH.1-2
  • Tommie Agee: 9
  • Wayne Garrett: K

Top 6

  • Larry Bowa: 5/P
  • Tom Hutton: S9
  • Willie Montanez: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 6

  • Dave Schneck: 43
  • Ed Kranepool: HR
  • Cleon Jones: S6
  • Ken Boswell: CS2(24)
  • Ken Boswell: 9

Top 7

  • Greg Luzinski: 3/L
  • Don Money: S4
  • Bill Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Duffy Dyer: S7
  • Jim Fregosi: 31.1-2
  • Tom Seaver: PB.2-3
  • Tom Seaver: K
  • Tommie Agee: S8.3-H
  • Wayne Garrett: WP.1-2
  • Wayne Garrett: 8

Top 8

  • John Bateman: 53
  • Oscar Gamble: K
  • Denny Doyle: 43

Bot 8

  • Dave Schneck: 8
  • Ed Kranepool: K/C
  • Cleon Jones: HP
  • Ken Boswell: K/C

Top 9

  • Larry Bowa: S8
  • Tom Hutton: D9.1-H
  • Willie Montanez: 8.2-3
  • Deron Johnson: HR.3-H
  • Don Money: 63
  • Bill Robinson: 43

Bot 9

  • Duffy Dyer: K
  • Jim Fregosi: 63
  • John Milner: W
  • Tommie Agee: 8