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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 12, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 12, 1972 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Gentry |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 44,271 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Mel Steiner |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Left Fielder |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| Steve Stone | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Gary Gentry | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 12, 1972
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Gentry
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Gentry
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gentry
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Stone
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Stone
Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Stone
Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boswell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Stone
Staub hits a line drive towards first. Kingman catches it and steps on first to double up Agee. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Gentry
Kingman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Kingman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Gentry
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gallagher vs. Gentry
Gallagher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maddox vs. Gentry
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Gentry
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Stone
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Stone
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Stone
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Gentry
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Gentry
Stone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Gentry
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Stone
Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentry vs. Stone
Gentry bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Stone
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Stone
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops it up and throws to first, with Stone covering, for the out. Grote moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Agee vs. Stone
Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Gentry
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Gentry
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Gentry
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Gentry
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds moves to third. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gallagher vs. Gentry
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Stone
Staub hits a line drive towards first. Kingman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Stone
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Stone
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Gentry
Maddox hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Gentry
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Gentry
Stone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Stone
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Stone
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Stone
Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Gentry
Speier hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Gentry
Fuentes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gentry
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Gentry
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Fuentes trying to get to home. Jones throws the ball in to Grote who tags Fuentes, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bonds moves to third. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Gentry
Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gallagher vs. Gentry
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Stone
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Stone
Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Stone
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Gentry
Maddox hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Gentry
Rader hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Gentry
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Gentry
Speier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Speier reaches second base with a double. Stone moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fuentes vs. Gentry
Fuentes hits a popup into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Stone
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Stone
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Stone
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Stone
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Gentry
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Gentry
There's a wild pitch. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Taylor
Chuck Taylor now pitching.
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Taylor
Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Taylor
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Stone
Grote bunts towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Stone
John Milner pinch hits for Chuck Taylor.
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Stone
Harrelson bunts in front of the plate. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Stone
Boswell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maddox. Boswell reaches second base with a double. Milner scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching. Chris Arnold now playing third base.
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Frisella
Danny Frisella now pitching.
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Frisella
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi juggles the ball. That's an error on Fregosi. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnold vs. Frisella
Jimmy Rosario pinch runs for Dave Rader.
Arnold bunts towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Frisella
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Johnson
Fran Healy now catching.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Johnson
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kranepool vs. Johnson
Kranepool is walked intentionally. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grote vs. Johnson
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Fregosi moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1972 -- San Francisco at New York (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Speier C, ss 4 1 2 1 Harrelson B, ss 4 0 1 0
Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Boswell K, 2b 4 0 2 1
Bonds B, rf 2 0 1 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 1 0
Kingman D, 1b 4 0 3 0 Staub R, rf 4 0 0 0
Henderson K, cf 2 0 0 0 Jones C, lf 3 1 1 0
Gallagher A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Fregosi J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Johnson J, p 0 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Maddox G, lf 3 0 0 0 Grote J, c 4 0 2 1
Rader D, c 4 0 0 0 Gentry G, p 2 0 0 0
Rosario J, pr 0 0 0 0 Taylor C, p 0 0 0 0
Healy F, c 0 0 0 0 Milner J, ph 0 1 0 0
Stone S, p 2 0 0 0 Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0
Arnold C, 3b 0 0 0 0
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29 1 7 1 31 2 8 2
San Francisco 000 001 000 -- 1
New York 000 000 011 -- 2
1 out when winning run was scored.
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S 7.2 6 1 1 2 5
Johnson J (L) 0.2 2 1 1 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gentry G* 7.0 7 1 1 6 6
Taylor C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Frisella D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Fregosi J
DP -- San Francisco 2, New York 3
LOB -- San Francisco 9, New York 8
2B -- Kingman D, Speier C, Boswell K
HR -- Speier C
SH -- Arnold C
WP -- Gentry G
T -- 2:34
A -- 44271
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