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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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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

1972-09-12 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 5057 Β· 2:21

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. Jim McAndrew earned the win and Danny Frisella picked up the save. Joe Lis went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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NYN20020000044
PHI00000010238

W: Jim McAndrew   L: Ken Reynolds   SV: Danny Frisella

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Pulli Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee400000
Bud Harrelson410000
John Milner311010
Cleon Jones412101
Jim Fregosi400102
Duffy Dyer310011
Jim Beauchamp400001
Lute Barnes201210
Jim McAndrew300002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Robinson401001
Denny Doyle401000
Tom Hutton400001
Willie Montanez411000
Greg Luzinski411101
Joe Lis311110
Mike Schmidt301012
Bob Boone402100
Ken Reynolds100000
Ron Stone100000
Oscar Gamble100000
Deron Johnson100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim McAndrew8.1715
Danny Frisella0.2110

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Reynolds5.0434
Barry Lersch3.0001
Dick Selma1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Bud Harrelson: E5
  • John Milner: W.1-2
  • Cleon Jones: S7.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Jim Fregosi: 4(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Duffy Dyer: 564(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Craig Robinson: 7
  • Denny Doyle: 4
  • Tom Hutton: 9

Top 2

  • Jim Beauchamp: 8
  • Lute Barnes: W
  • Jim McAndrew: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 2

  • Willie Montanez: 8
  • Greg Luzinski: K/C
  • Joe Lis: 63

Top 3

  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Bud Harrelson: 43
  • John Milner: 4

Bot 3

  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Bob Boone: 8
  • Ken Reynolds: 7

Top 4

  • Cleon Jones: S6
  • Jim Fregosi: K/C
  • Duffy Dyer: W.1-2
  • Jim Beauchamp: K
  • Lute Barnes: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Jim McAndrew: K/C

Bot 4

  • Craig Robinson: D7
  • Denny Doyle: 43.2-3
  • Tom Hutton: 4/P
  • Willie Montanez: 7

Top 5

  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Bud Harrelson: 63
  • John Milner: S9
  • Cleon Jones: 8

Bot 5

  • Greg Luzinski: 8
  • Joe Lis: 5
  • Mike Schmidt: S/56
  • Bob Boone: S8.1-3
  • Ron Stone: 5/FL

Top 6

  • Jim Fregosi: 4/P
  • Duffy Dyer: 63
  • Jim Beauchamp: 53

Bot 6

  • Craig Robinson: K/C
  • Denny Doyle: S8
  • Tom Hutton: K
  • Willie Montanez: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Lute Barnes: 9
  • Jim McAndrew: 43
  • Tommie Agee: 8

Bot 7

  • Greg Luzinski: 63
  • Joe Lis: HR
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Bob Boone: 6/P

Top 8

  • Bud Harrelson: 23
  • John Milner: 2/FL
  • Cleon Jones: K

Bot 8

  • Oscar Gamble: 2/FL
  • Craig Robinson: 3/BG
  • Denny Doyle: 43

Top 9

  • Jim Fregosi: K
  • Duffy Dyer: K
  • Jim Beauchamp: 53

Bot 9

  • Tom Hutton: 63
  • Willie Montanez: D9
  • Greg Luzinski: S8.2-H
  • Joe Lis: W.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Boone: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Deron Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Mike Schmidt