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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 8, 1975 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Rau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Tate |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 42,049 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Art Williams 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Ed Vargo |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Doug Rau | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Randy Tate | Pitcher |
| Roy McMillan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1975
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Tate
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Tate
Buckner hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Tate
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Rau
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Rau
Millan hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Rau
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Tate
Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Tate
Crawford 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Tate
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Tate
Yeager hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Tate
Russell hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Rau
Kingman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Rau
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Rau
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Rau
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rau vs. Tate
Rau 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Tate
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Tate
Buckner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Rau
Heidemann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Rau
Tate hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Rau
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Rau
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Tate
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Tate
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Tate
Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Tate
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Rau
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Rau
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Rau
Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Torre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Rau
Staub hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Staub reaches second base with a double. Torre scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Rau
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heidemann vs. Rau
Heidemann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub scores. Grote moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tate vs. Rau
Tate strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Tate
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Tate
Russell hits a popup towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rau vs. Tate
Rau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Tate
Lopes takes first base on ball four. Rau moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Tate
Buckner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Rau
Clines strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Rau
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Rau
Alou hits a line drive into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Tate
Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Tate
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Tate
Crawford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Tate
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Tate
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops it up and throws to first, with Tate covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Rau
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rau juggles the ball. That's an error on Rau. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Rau
Wayne Garrett pinch runs for Dave Kingman.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Rau
Staub bunts between the mound and first base. Rau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. Garrett moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grote vs. Rau
Grote is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heidemann vs. Rau
Heidemann hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garrett tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Rau
John Milner pinch hits for Randy Tate.
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Sanders
Wayne Garrett now playing third base. Joe Torre now playing first base. Ken Sanders now pitching.
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Sanders
Leron Lee pinch hits for Doug Rau.
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopes vs. Sanders
Lopes 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buckner vs. Sanders
Buckner 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 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Marshall
Millan bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Clines moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Marshall
Del Unser pinch hits for Jesus Alou.
Unser bunts towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Unser for the out. Clines moves to third. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garrett vs. Marshall
Garrett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Marshall
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Sanders
Del Unser now playing center field. Gene Clines now playing left field.
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Sanders
Garvey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Sanders
Crawford bunts towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Millan covering, for the out. Wynn moves to third. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Sanders
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Garvey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Sanders
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Sanders
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Marshall
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Marshall
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Marshall
Heidemann bunts towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Marshall
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Ken Sanders.
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clines vs. Marshall
Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Apodaca
Bob Apodaca now pitching.
Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Apodaca
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Apodaca fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Apodaca
There goes Lopes. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Apodaca
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub throws the ball in to Heidemann who tags Buckner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Apodaca
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Marshall
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Marshall
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Marshall
Garrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Marshall
Torre hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1975 -- Los Angeles at New York (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Clines G, cf-lf 5 0 1 0
Buckner B, lf 5 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Wynn J, cf 5 2 2 1 Alou J, lf 3 0 0 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 2 3 1 Unser D, ph-cf 1 0 1 0
Crawford W, rf 3 0 1 0 Kingman D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 4 0 2 2 Garrett W, pr-3b 1 1 0 0
Yeager S, c 4 0 1 0 Torre J, 3b-1b 5 1 2 0
Russell B, ss 4 0 1 0 Staub R, rf 2 1 1 1
Rau D, p 1 0 0 0 Grote J, c 2 0 0 0
Lee L, ph 1 0 0 0 Heidemann J, ss 3 0 3 2
Marshall M, p 1 0 1 0 Tate R, p 2 0 0 0
Milner J, ph 1 0 0 0
Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 1 0
Apodaca B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 12 4 33 3 9 3
Los Angeles 010 001 020 -- 4
New York 000 201 000 -- 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Rau D 6.0 5 3 2 3 3
Marshall M (W) 3.0 4 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Tate R 6.0 6 2 2 2 8
Sanders K (L) 2.0 4 2 2 0 0
Apodaca B 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Rau D
DP -- Los Angeles 1, New York 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, New York 11
2B -- Torre J, Staub R, Russell B
HR -- Garvey S, Wynn J
SB -- Lopes D
SH -- Staub R, Millan F, Unser D, Crawford W
SF -- Heidemann J
T -- 2:28
A -- 42049
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