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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 21, 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 September 21, 1973 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 51,381 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Center Fielder |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Dave Schneck | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 21, 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 towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Seaver
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Blass
Garrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Blass
Millan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Blass
Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Blass
Milner hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Blass
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Jones reaches second base with a double. Garrett scores. Staub goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schneck vs. Blass
Schneck is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Blass
Grote hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Parker. Grote reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Schneck goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Zachary
Chris Zachary now pitching.
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Seaver
Zisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub who is chasing the ball. Zisk reaches third base with a triple. Hebner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Seaver
May hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zisk tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Seaver
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Zachary
Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Zachary
Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Zachary
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachary vs. Seaver
Zachary is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Seaver
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Seaver
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Zachary
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: ---
Milner vs. Zachary
Milner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Zachary
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneck vs. Zachary
Schneck hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Zachary
Grote hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrelson vs. Zachary
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seaver vs. Morlan
John Morlan now pitching.
Seaver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Seaver
Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morlan
Garrett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Morlan
Millan bunts towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Cash covering, for the out. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Morlan
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Morlan
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Seaver
May hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Seaver
Maxvill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Seaver
Fernando Gonzalez pinch hits for John Morlan.
Gonzalez 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, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneck vs. Johnson
Schneck hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Johnson
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Johnson
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Seaver
Don Hahn now playing center field.
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Seaver
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Seaver
There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Johnson
Seaver hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Johnson
Garrett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Johnson
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Johnson
Staub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Seaver
Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Seaver
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Seaver
Gene Clines pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Seaver
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Foor
Jim Foor now pitching. Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop.
Milner 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, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Foor
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hahn vs. Foor
Hahn hits a line drive into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Foor
Grote hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Grote reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrelson vs. Foor
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Seaver
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Seaver
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Seaver
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Lamb
John Lamb now pitching.
Seaver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Lamb
There's a wild pitch. Seaver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Lamb
Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Seaver moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Lamb
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seaver scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Lamb
Staub hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Lamb
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lamb
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Seaver
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Seaver
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Seaver
May hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1973 -- Pittsburgh at New York (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Garrett W, 3b 5 2 3 1
Parker D, cf 4 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 4 1 1 1
Oliver A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Staub R, rf 4 2 2 2
Stargell W, lf 3 0 0 0 Milner J, 1b 5 1 1 1
Hebner R, 3b 4 1 0 0 Jones C, lf 5 2 2 2
Zisk R, rf 4 1 1 1 Schneck D, cf 2 1 0 0
May M, c 2 0 0 1 Hahn D, cf 1 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 2 0 0 0 Grote J, c 3 0 3 2
Clines G, ph 1 0 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 0 1 1
Hernandez J, ss 0 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 3 1 0 0
Blass S, p 0 0 0 0
Zachary C, p 1 0 0 0
Morlan J, p 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez F, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0
Robertson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Foor J, p 0 0 0 0
Lamb J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 36 10 13 10
Pittsburgh 020 000 000 -- 2
New York 402 001 03x -- 10
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (L) 0.2 4 4 4 1 0
Zachary C 2.0 4 2 2 0 1
Morlan J 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Johnson B 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
Foor J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Lamb J 1.0 2 3 3 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 8
E -- Hernandez J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, New York 7
2B -- Jones C, Grote J 2
3B -- Zisk R
HR -- Milner J, Garrett W, Staub R
SH -- Millan F
SF -- May M
WP -- Seaver T, Lamb J
T -- 2:20
A -- 51381
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