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New York Mets @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1976-08-18 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 25578 Β· 2:12
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 3β2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Charlie Hough earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Charlie Hough L: Tom Seaver SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ed Vargo Β· 1B: Andy Olsen Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Dutch Rennert Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leon Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Milner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mike Vail | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Staiger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Seaver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Lyttle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Buckner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Leron Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ellie Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Tommy John | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Goodson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Seaver | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy John | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Charlie Hough | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Leon Brown: 13
- Felix Millan: 43
- John Milner: W
- Mike Vail: 23
Bot 1
- Jim Lyttle: 31
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Bill Buckner: S9
- Steve Garvey: 43
Top 2
- Joe Torre: 63
- Roy Staiger: 3/P
- Jerry Grote: 43
Bot 2
- Ron Cey: 53
- Leron Lee: 8/F
- Bill Russell: 63
Top 3
- Leo Foster: S5/G
- Tom Seaver: 24/SH/BG.1-2
- Leon Brown: 43.2-3
- Felix Millan: 43
Bot 3
- Ellie Rodriguez: 5/L
- Tommy John: 43
- Jim Lyttle: S8/89
- Ted Sizemore: WP.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: K
Top 4
- John Milner: 3/G
- Mike Vail: 53
- Joe Torre: S8
- Roy Staiger: W.1-2
- Jerry Grote: S8.2-H;1-2
- Leo Foster: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bill Buckner: 5/FL/P
- Steve Garvey: 2/FL/P
- Ron Cey: K
Top 5
- Tom Seaver: S8
- Leon Brown: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Felix Millan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Leron Lee: K/C
- Bill Russell: 63
- Ellie Rodriguez: K
Top 6
- John Milner: W
- Mike Vail: 54(1)3/GDP
- Joe Torre: K
Bot 6
- Tommy John: E4
- Jim Lyttle: 6/P
- Ted Sizemore: 4/P
- Bill Buckner: W.1-2
- Steve Garvey: D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Ron Cey: 8/F
Top 7
- Roy Staiger: D7
- Jerry Grote: D9.2-H
- Leo Foster: FC2/BG.2X3(2565);B-2
- Tom Seaver: K/C
- Leon Brown: 143
Bot 7
- Leron Lee: 8/F
- Bill Russell: 43
- Ellie Rodriguez: W
- Ed Goodson: S7.1-2
- Jim Lyttle: 43
Top 8
- Felix Millan: S8/78
- John Milner: D7.1-3
- Mike Vail: FC5.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
- Joe Torre: 2/FL/P
- Roy Staiger: 6/L
Bot 8
- Ted Sizemore: 3/P
- Bill Buckner: 7/FL/P
- Steve Garvey: 63
Top 9
- Jerry Grote: 8/F
- Leo Foster: 9/F
- Tom Seaver: 7/F
Bot 9
- Ron Cey: S8.BX2(84)
- Leron Lee: K
- Bill Russell: S8
- Ellie Rodriguez: SB2
- Ellie Rodriguez: IW
- Manny Mota: D9.2-H;1-3




















