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New York Mets @ 
San Diego Padres
1972-07-15 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 22029 · night · 2:42
New York Mets defeated San Diego Padres 2–1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. Gary Gentry earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Nate Colbert went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Gary Gentry L: Clay Kirby SV: Tug McGraw
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 John Milner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Schneck | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sudakis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gentry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Fregosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enzo Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Stahl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nate Colbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Cito Gaston | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Jestadt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Corrales | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Clay Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Jeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Gentry | 7.0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
 Tug McGraw | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Kirby | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| Fred Norman | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bud Harrelson: 4/BP
- Willie Mays: W
- John Milner: S8.1-2
- Dave Schneck: 31.2-3;1-2
- Bill Sudakis: S8.3-H;2-H
- Wayne Garrett: W.1-2
- Ted Martinez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Enzo Hernandez: K
- Dave Roberts: 43
- Larry Stahl: W
- Nate Colbert: K/C
Top 2
- Jerry Grote: 53
- Gary Gentry: K/C
- Bud Harrelson: 9
Bot 2
- Cito Gaston: S7
- Jerry Morales: 9
- Garry Jestadt: 64(1)/FO
- Pat Corrales: W.1-2
- Clay Kirby: K/C
Top 3
- Willie Mays: K
- John Milner: S9
- Dave Schneck: 7
- Bill Sudakis: 8
Bot 3
- Enzo Hernandez: 4/P
- Dave Roberts: 53
- Larry Stahl: K/C
Top 4
- Wayne Garrett: 4/P
- Ted Martinez: K
- Jerry Grote: 8
Bot 4
- Nate Colbert: 53
- Cito Gaston: 9
- Jerry Morales: 2/P
Top 5
- Gary Gentry: K/C
- Bud Harrelson: S8
- Willie Mays: S7.1-2
- John Milner: 8
- Dave Schneck: S5.2-3;1-2#
- Bill Sudakis: 3/G
Bot 5
- Garry Jestadt: 4/P
- Pat Corrales: W
- Clay Kirby: 34/SH.1-2
- Enzo Hernandez: 9
Top 6
- Wayne Garrett: K/C
- Ted Martinez: 9
- Jerry Grote: W
- Gary Gentry: 9/FL
Bot 6
- Dave Roberts: 3/FL
- Larry Stahl: K/C
- Nate Colbert: W
- Cito Gaston: S9.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 9
Top 7
- Bud Harrelson: 7/FL
- Willie Mays: 9
- John Milner: S9
- Dave Schneck: 8
Bot 7
- Garry Jestadt: 8
- Pat Corrales: S8
- Curt Blefary: 9/L
- Johnny Jeter: 7/L
Top 8
- Bill Sudakis: E6.B-1
- Wayne Garrett: 14/SH.1-2
- Ted Martinez: W
- Jerry Grote: 7/L
- Jim Fregosi: E6.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Bud Harrelson: K
Bot 8
- Dave Roberts: 63
- Larry Stahl: 43
- Nate Colbert: HR/7
- Cito Gaston: 13
Top 9
- Willie Mays: K/C
- John Milner: 63
- Dave Schneck: 13
Bot 9
- Jerry Morales: 8
- Garry Jestadt: 7/L
- Pat Corrales: HP
- Fred Stanley: 23