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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1973-06-24 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 20984 · 2:35
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. Tom Seaver earned the win. Willie Stargell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Tom Seaver L: Bob Moose SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Hodges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Seaver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 George Theodore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Clines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Moose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Moose | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Tom Dettore | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Mays: 3/P
- Felix Millan: W
- Rusty Staub: 9/F
- John Milner: S9.1-2
- Ed Kranepool: D9.1-H;2-H
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Ron Hodges: K
Bot 1
- Gene Clines: 9/F
- Dave Cash: 63
- Al Oliver: S9
- Willie Stargell: HR/8.1-H
- Manny Sanguillen: S8
- Richie Hebner: 8/F
Top 2
- Ted Martinez: D7
- Tom Seaver: K
- Willie Mays: 8/F
- Felix Millan: K
Bot 2
- Bob Robertson: 9/F
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Bob Moose: W
- Gene Clines: 4/P
Top 3
- Rusty Staub: 43
- John Milner: S9
- Ed Kranepool: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Wayne Garrett: 5/FL
- Ron Hodges: W
- Ted Martinez: HP.1-2
- Tom Seaver: 43
Bot 3
- Dave Cash: 9/F
- Al Oliver: 43
- Willie Stargell: 7/F
Top 4
- Willie Mays: 4/P
- Felix Millan: 43
- Rusty Staub: 8/F
Bot 4
- Manny Sanguillen: S8
- Gene Alley: 6/P
- Bob Robertson: 9/F
- Rennie Stennett: 9/F
Top 5
- John Milner: S9
- Ed Kranepool: 36(1)/FO
- Wayne Garrett: S8.1-2
- Ron Hodges: S8.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ted Martinez: FC6.2-3;3-H
- Tom Seaver: K/C
- Willie Mays: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Fernando Gonzalez: K
- Gene Clines: 43
- Dave Cash: S8
- Al Oliver: 7/F
Top 6
- Felix Millan: 53
- Rusty Staub: 9/F
- John Milner: K
Bot 6
- Willie Stargell: K
- Manny Sanguillen: K/C
- Gene Alley: S8
- Bob Robertson: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ed Kranepool: 8/F
- Wayne Garrett: 2/FL
- Ron Hodges: 3/G
Bot 7
- Rennie Stennett: 53
- Vic Davalillo: S8
- Gene Clines: 64(1)/FO
- Dave Cash: 9/F
Top 8
- Ted Martinez: K
- Tom Seaver: K/C
- Willie Mays: W
- Felix Millan: 7/F
Bot 8
- Al Oliver: K
- Willie Stargell: K
- Manny Sanguillen: 5/P
Top 9
- Rusty Staub: 5/P
- John Milner: K/C
- George Theodore: 43
Bot 9
- Gene Alley: 8/F
- Bob Robertson: 8/F
- Rennie Stennett: S8
- Milt May: K
Notes & reviews
- Richie Hebner left with vision problems