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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Mets

1974-06-29 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 37317 Β· 1:58

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–0. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. Jon Matlack earned the win. Cleon Jones went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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SLN00000000001
NYN2000101047

W: Jon Matlack   L: John Curtis   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Jerry Dale Β· 3B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock400001
Ted Sizemore300010
Reggie Smith400002
Ted Simmons300001
Joe Torre300000
Luis Melendez200012
Ken Reitz300000
Mike Tyson300000
John Curtis101000
Tom Heintzelman000010
Jim Hickman100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wayne Garrett232120
Jerry Grote400001
George Theodore301010
Cleon Jones312310
Rusty Staub300010
Don Hahn400000
Ted Martinez401000
Ken Boswell401000
Jon Matlack400002

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Curtis5.0531
Mike Thompson2.0221
Rich Folkers1.0001

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Matlack9.0137

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: K
  • Ted Sizemore: W
  • Reggie Smith: K
  • Ted Simmons: K

Bot 1

  • Wayne Garrett: S6/G
  • Jerry Grote: 53.1-2
  • George Theodore: 3/FL
  • Cleon Jones: HR/7.2-H
  • Rusty Staub: 53

Top 2

  • Joe Torre: 43
  • Luis Melendez: W
  • Ken Reitz: POCS2(136)
  • Ken Reitz: 5/L

Bot 2

  • Don Hahn: 63
  • Ted Martinez: 9/F
  • Ken Boswell: 43

Top 3

  • Mike Tyson: 43
  • John Curtis: S7
  • Lou Brock: 9/F
  • Ted Sizemore: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Jon Matlack: K/C
  • Wayne Garrett: W
  • Jerry Grote: 9/F
  • George Theodore: S7.1-2
  • Cleon Jones: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rusty Staub: 13

Top 4

  • Reggie Smith: K23
  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • Joe Torre: 6/L

Bot 4

  • Don Hahn: 8/F
  • Ted Martinez: D8/78.B-3(E7)
  • Ken Boswell: 8/F
  • Jon Matlack: 53

Top 5

  • Luis Melendez: K
  • Ken Reitz: 63
  • Mike Tyson: 53

Bot 5

  • Wayne Garrett: HR/9
  • Jerry Grote: 6/P
  • George Theodore: W
  • Cleon Jones: 8/F
  • Rusty Staub: 43

Top 6

  • Tom Heintzelman: W
  • Lou Brock: 43.1-2
  • Ted Sizemore: 13.2-3
  • Reggie Smith: 53

Bot 6

  • Don Hahn: 63
  • Ted Martinez: 43
  • Ken Boswell: S8
  • Jon Matlack: 53

Top 7

  • Ted Simmons: 3/P
  • Joe Torre: 63
  • Luis Melendez: K/C

Bot 7

  • Wayne Garrett: W
  • Jerry Grote: K
  • George Theodore: 3/G.1-2
  • Cleon Jones: D9.2-H
  • Rusty Staub: IW
  • Don Hahn: 8/F

Top 8

  • Ken Reitz: 9/F
  • Mike Tyson: 53
  • Jim Hickman: K/C

Bot 8

  • Ted Martinez: 53
  • Ken Boswell: 6/P
  • Jon Matlack: K

Top 9

  • Lou Brock: 9/F
  • Ted Sizemore: 63
  • Reggie Smith: 63