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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 18, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 18, 1973 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luke Walker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 34,565 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Art Williams |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Luke Walker | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Garrett | Second Baseman |
| Ted Martinez | Center Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Jim Beauchamp | First Baseman |
| George Theodore | Left Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 18, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Seaver
Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martinez. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Seaver
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Walker
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Walker
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Walker
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Seaver
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Seaver
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Seaver
Alley 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 2
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Walker
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beauchamp vs. Walker
Beauchamp strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Theodore vs. Walker
Theodore hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Walker
Dyer hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Seaver
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Seaver
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Seaver
Sanguillen strikes out. There goes Hebner. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Walker
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Walker
Seaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Walker
Garrett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Walker
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Walker
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Walker
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beauchamp vs. Walker
Beauchamp takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Theodore vs. Walker
Theodore strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Seaver
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Seaver
May hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Walker
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Walker
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seaver vs. Walker
There goes Harrelson. The throw from May and he is safe. Harrelson steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seaver vs. Walker
Seaver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Walker
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Walker
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Seaver
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Seaver
Richie Zisk pinch hits for Luke Walker.
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Seaver
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Johnson
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beauchamp vs. Johnson
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Theodore vs. Johnson
Theodore strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Seaver
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Theodore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Johnson
Dyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Johnson
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seaver vs. Johnson
Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Johnson
Garrett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Johnson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. Dyer moves to third. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Seaver
Robertson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Seaver
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Seaver
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Johnson
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Johnson
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Jim Beauchamp.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theodore vs. Johnson
Theodore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Johnson
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Seaver
Jim Gosger now playing left field. Ed Kranepool now playing first base. Gene Clines pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Seaver
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Seaver
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. Clines scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Giusti
Gene Clines now playing left field. Dave Giusti now pitching.
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Giusti
Seaver strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Giusti
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Seaver
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Seaver
May hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Seaver
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Gene Alley.
Davalillo hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1973 -- Pittsburgh at New York (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Garrett W, 2b 4 1 2 3
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 2 1 Martinez T, cf 4 1 1 0
Sanguillen M, rf 4 0 0 1 Fregosi J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 4 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 4 0 2 1
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Beauchamp J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Oliver A, cf 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Robertson B, 1b 4 1 2 1 Theodore G, lf 4 0 1 0
May M, c 4 0 1 0 Gosger J, lf 0 0 0 0
Alley G, ss 3 0 0 0 Dyer D, c 4 0 1 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 1 1 0
Walker L, p 1 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 4 1 1 0
Zisk R, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0
Clines G, ph-lf 1 1 1 0
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34 3 7 3 34 4 9 4
Pittsburgh 100 000 110 -- 3
New York 003 100 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Walker L (L) 4.0 7 4 4 1 3
Johnson B 3.0 2 0 0 2 2
Giusti D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 9.0 7 3 3 1 7
E -- Hebner R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, New York 9
2B -- Cash D
HR -- Garrett W, Robertson B
SB -- Harrelson B
PB -- Dyer D
T -- 2:12
A -- 34565
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