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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Mets
1973-09-23 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 51926 · 2:37
New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. Harry Parker earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Tommie Agee went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Harry Parker L: Orlando Pena SV: Tug McGraw
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Melendez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Folkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Pena | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Garrett | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Felix Millan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Milner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Cleon Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hahn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lute Barnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tug McGraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Thompson | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Folkers | 2.1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Orlando Pena | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Hrabosky | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Diego Segui | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Stone | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Parker | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tug McGraw | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 53
- Ted Sizemore: S7
- Tommie Agee: HR.1-H
- Ted Simmons: S7
- Joe Torre: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Felix Millan: S9.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- John Milner: 8/F
- Cleon Jones: W.1-2
- Don Hahn: 46(1)/FO
Top 2
- Luis Melendez: S8
- Ken Reitz: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mike Tyson: S7
- Rich Folkers: K
Bot 2
- Jerry Grote: 43
- Bud Harrelson: 7/F
- Lute Barnes: K/C
Top 3
- Lou Brock: 7/F
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Tommie Agee: 3/G
Bot 3
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Felix Millan: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: W.2-3;1-2
- John Milner: K
- Cleon Jones: 8/SF.3-H
- Don Hahn: WP.1-2;2-3
- Don Hahn: K
Top 4
- Ted Simmons: 7/F
- Joe Torre: S7
- Luis Melendez: 9/F
- Ken Reitz: 7/F
Bot 4
- Jerry Grote: 63
- Bud Harrelson: K/C
- Harry Parker: 9/F
Top 5
- Mike Tyson: W
- Orlando Pena: 24/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: 6/P
- Ted Sizemore: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Wayne Garrett: S8
- Felix Millan: 14/SH.1-2
- Rusty Staub: S8.2-H
- John Milner: 3/P
- Cleon Jones: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Tommie Agee: K
- Ted Simmons: 43
- Joe Torre: 63
Bot 6
- Don Hahn: 8/F
- Jerry Grote: S7
- Bud Harrelson: 126(1)/FO
- Ken Boswell: S9.1-3
- Wayne Garrett: T9.1-H;3-H
- Felix Millan: IW
- Rusty Staub: 3/P
Top 7
- Luis Melendez: 63
- Ken Reitz: 563
- Mike Tyson: 9/F
Bot 7
- John Milner: K
- Cleon Jones: HR
- Don Hahn: W
- Jerry Grote: 96(1)/FO
- Bud Harrelson: S8.1-2
- Tug McGraw: 5(2)/FO
Top 8
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Lou Brock: W
- Ted Sizemore: W.1-2
- Tommie Agee: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Wayne Garrett: K
- Felix Millan: 43
- Rusty Staub: S9
- John Milner: K
Top 9
- Ted Simmons: S7
- Joe Torre: 4(1)/FO
- Luis Melendez: 64(1)/FO
- Matty Alou: S7.1-2
- Mike Tyson: 7/F