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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

1973-04-13 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 7127 Β· 2:36

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 7–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 5th. Larry Christenson earned the win. Deron Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NYN00000000115
PHI10023001711

W: Larry Christenson   L: Jon Matlack   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Art Williams Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Andy Olsen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bud Harrelson402001
Felix Millan300010
John Milner300011
Rusty Staub301010
Cleon Jones411000
Jim Fregosi301011
Rich Chiles400000
Duffy Dyer300000
Jon Matlack000010
Ken Boswell100000
Ed Kranepool000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa502101
Cesar Tovar422012
Willie Montanez412111
Deron Johnson411301
Greg Luzinski410001
Bill Robinson411000
Bob Boone300010
Terry Harmon413100
Larry Christenson300013

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Matlack4.0743
George Stone1.0000
Ray Sadecki2.0105
Tug McGraw1.0301

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Christenson9.0563

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bud Harrelson: K
  • Felix Millan: 3/FL
  • John Milner: K

Bot 1

  • Larry Bowa: 4/L
  • Cesar Tovar: T
  • Willie Montanez: S.3-H
  • Deron Johnson: 6/P
  • Greg Luzinski: CS2(24)

Top 2

  • Rusty Staub: W
  • Cleon Jones: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Fregosi: K/C

Bot 2

  • Greg Luzinski: 7
  • Bill Robinson: 63
  • Bob Boone: 53

Top 3

  • Rich Chiles: 7
  • Duffy Dyer: 8
  • Jon Matlack: W
  • Bud Harrelson: S.1-2
  • Felix Millan: 5(2)/FO

Bot 3

  • Terry Harmon: S
  • Larry Christenson: K/C
  • Larry Bowa: K
  • Cesar Tovar: K

Top 4

  • John Milner: W
  • Rusty Staub: PO1(13)
  • Rusty Staub: S
  • Cleon Jones: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Willie Montanez: S
  • Deron Johnson: 2/FL
  • Greg Luzinski: 64(1)/FO
  • Bill Robinson: D.1-3
  • Bob Boone: WP.2-3;3-H(NR)
  • Bob Boone: IW
  • Terry Harmon: S6.3-H(RBI);1-2
  • Larry Christenson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 4/P

Top 5

  • Jim Fregosi: S
  • Rich Chiles: 9
  • Duffy Dyer: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Cesar Tovar: W
  • Willie Montanez: WP.1-2
  • Willie Montanez: W
  • Deron Johnson: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Greg Luzinski: 43
  • Bill Robinson: 8
  • Bob Boone: E5.B-1
  • Terry Harmon: 3/L

Top 6

  • Ken Boswell: 4/P
  • Bud Harrelson: S
  • Felix Millan: W.1-2
  • John Milner: 3/G.1-2;2-3
  • Rusty Staub: 3

Bot 6

  • Larry Christenson: K
  • Larry Bowa: S
  • Cesar Tovar: K
  • Willie Montanez: K

Top 7

  • Cleon Jones: 53
  • Jim Fregosi: 8
  • Rich Chiles: 3

Bot 7

  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Greg Luzinski: FLE3#
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Bill Robinson: 8

Top 8

  • Duffy Dyer: 8
  • Ed Kranepool: W
  • Bud Harrelson: 46(1)/FO
  • Felix Millan: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Bob Boone: 53
  • Terry Harmon: D
  • Larry Christenson: K/C
  • Larry Bowa: S.2-H
  • Cesar Tovar: WP.1-2
  • Cesar Tovar: S6.2-3
  • Willie Montanez: 3

Top 9

  • John Milner: 8
  • Rusty Staub: 8
  • Cleon Jones: D
  • Jim Fregosi: WP.2-H#
  • Jim Fregosi: W
  • Rich Chiles: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Larry Christenson