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New York Mets @ Montreal Expos

1973-07-05 Β· Night game Β· Parc Jarry Β· Att: 15628 Β· 2:49

New York Mets defeated Montreal Expos 7–3. New York Mets put up 5 in the 7th. Jon Matlack earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Rusty Staub went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jon Matlack   L: Mickey Scott   SV: Tug McGraw

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Mays401011
Felix Millan513000
John Milner411010
Rusty Staub522301
Ed Kranepool200010
Wayne Garrett402210
Ken Boswell502102
Ron Hodges100010
Jon Matlack200002
Duffy Dyer300000
Jim Beauchamp111000
George Theodore121110
Tug McGraw100000

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron Hunt402010
Tim Foli511000
Ron Woods400000
Hal Breeden411000
Bob Bailey311210
Ken Singleton300002
Clyde Mashore401001
John Boccabella301011
Bill Stoneman100001
Mickey Scott100001
Ron Fairly100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Matlack6.0535
Tug McGraw3.0201

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Stoneman5.0724
Mickey Scott1.2221
Mike Marshall2.1421

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Mays: K
  • Felix Millan: S9
  • John Milner: 7/F
  • Rusty Staub: K

Bot 1

  • Ron Hunt: S9
  • Tim Foli: 16(1)/FO
  • Ron Woods: SB2
  • Ron Woods: 8/F.2-3
  • Hal Breeden: E6.3-H(UR)(NR)
  • Bob Bailey: HR.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Ken Singleton: HP
  • Clyde Mashore: 8/F

Top 2

  • Ed Kranepool: 8/F
  • Wayne Garrett: S9
  • Ken Boswell: 5/P
  • Ron Hodges: W.1-2
  • Jon Matlack: K/C

Bot 2

  • John Boccabella: S7
  • Bill Stoneman: 24/SH.1-2
  • Ron Hunt: W
  • Tim Foli: 8/F
  • Ron Woods: E4.1-2;2-3
  • Hal Breeden: 8/F

Top 3

  • Willie Mays: 9/F
  • Felix Millan: S7
  • John Milner: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bob Bailey: W
  • Ken Singleton: K/C
  • Clyde Mashore: K/C
  • John Boccabella: 8/F

Top 4

  • Rusty Staub: HR
  • Ed Kranepool: W
  • Wayne Garrett: 96(1)/FO
  • Ken Boswell: S9.1-2
  • Ron Hodges: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Bill Stoneman: K
  • Ron Hunt: 13
  • Tim Foli: 63

Top 5

  • Jon Matlack: K/C
  • Willie Mays: 63
  • Felix Millan: S8
  • John Milner: S9.1-3
  • Rusty Staub: 8/F

Bot 5

  • Ron Woods: 63
  • Hal Breeden: S7
  • Bob Bailey: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Ed Kranepool: 3/G
  • Wayne Garrett: 7/F
  • Ken Boswell: K

Bot 6

  • Ken Singleton: K
  • Clyde Mashore: S7
  • John Boccabella: W.1-2
  • Mickey Scott: WP.1-2;2-3#
  • Mickey Scott: K/BF
  • Ron Hunt: 7/F

Top 7

  • Duffy Dyer: 7/F
  • Jim Beauchamp: S7
  • Willie Mays: W.1-2
  • Felix Millan: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • John Milner: W.1-2
  • Rusty Staub: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • George Theodore: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Wayne Garrett: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Wayne Garrett: S9.2-H;3-H;B-2(TH)
  • Ken Boswell: K

Bot 7

  • Tim Foli: S7
  • Ron Woods: 54(1)/FO
  • Hal Breeden: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Duffy Dyer: 4/P
  • Tug McGraw: 7/F
  • Willie Mays: D9
  • Felix Millan: 8/F

Bot 8

  • Bob Bailey: 53
  • Ken Singleton: 13
  • Clyde Mashore: 13

Top 9

  • John Milner: 7/F
  • Rusty Staub: 7/F
  • George Theodore: W
  • Wayne Garrett: W.1-2
  • Ken Boswell: S9.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Duffy Dyer: 2/FL

Bot 9

  • John Boccabella: K/C
  • Ron Fairly: 63
  • Ron Hunt: S7
  • Tim Foli: 2/G#