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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 27, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets, played on May 27, 1976 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 29,525 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Nick Colosi |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Leon Brown | Center Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Benny Ayala | Right Fielder |
| Roy Staiger | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Mike Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Ollie Brown | Right Fielder |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 27, 1976
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen juggles the ball. That's an error on Allen. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Kaat
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Kaat
Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Koosman
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Koosman
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Koosman
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Koosman
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Kaat
Ayala hits a popup towards the mound. Kaat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Kaat
Staiger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Kaat
Grote is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Koosman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Koosman
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Koosman
Allen takes first base on ball four. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Koosman
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaat vs. Koosman
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kaat
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koosman vs. Kaat
There goes Phillips. The throw from Boone and he is out, Cash applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Kaat
Koosman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Koosman
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Koosman
Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Koosman
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Koosman
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Kaat
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Kaat
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Koosman
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Koosman
The umpire calls a balk on Koosman Brown moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Koosman
Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Koosman
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Koosman
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Koosman
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Kaat
Ayala hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Kaat
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Kaat
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Koosman
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Koosman
Bowa bunts towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Phillips covering, for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Koosman
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schmidt for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Koosman
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Luzinski for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kaat
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Kaat
Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a popup towards third. Schmidt catches it and throws to first to double up Koosman. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Koosman
Brown hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Koosman
Maddox hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Koosman
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Koosman
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Kaat
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Kaat
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Kaat
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Koosman
Kaat hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Koosman
Cash hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Koosman
Bowa hits a fly ball towards left. Kingman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Kingman. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Koosman
Schmidt is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Kaat
Staiger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Kaat
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kaat
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Koosman
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Koosman
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Koosman
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Kaat
Jerry Martin now playing left field. Tom Hutton now playing first base. John Milner pinch hits for Jerry Koosman.
Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson bunts towards the mound. Kaat juggles the ball. That's an error on Kaat. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Kaat
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and has Milner trapped. There's the throw to Bowa who tags Milner for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching. Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Joe Torre.
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Harrelson trying to get to home. Maddox throws the ball in to Boone who tags Harrelson who's trying to score from second, for the out. Brown moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kingman vs. Garber
Bruce Boisclair pinch runs for Ed Kranepool.
Kingman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garrett vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching. Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Benny Ayala.
Garrett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Garrett reaches third base with a triple. Brown scores. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staiger vs. McGraw
Staiger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Staiger reaches second base with a double. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. McGraw
Grote is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. McGraw
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Lockwood
Bruce Boisclair now playing right field. Dave Kingman now playing first base. Skip Lockwood now pitching. Del Unser now playing left field.
Hutton hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Lockwood
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Bob Boone.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Lockwood
Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
Tolan 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 5/27/1976 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Harrelson B, ss 3 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Brown L, cf 4 1 1 0 Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0
Torre J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 1 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0
Boisclair B, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Martin J, lf 0 0 0 0
Kingman D, lf-1b 3 2 1 1 Brown O, rf 4 2 2 1
Ayala B, rf 3 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 3 0 0 0
Garrett W, ph 1 1 1 3 Allen D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0 Hutton T, 1b 1 0 0 0
Staiger R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Boone B, c 3 0 1 1
Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 McCarver T, ph 1 0 0 0
Phillips M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kaat J, p 3 0 0 0
Koosman J, p 2 0 1 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
Milner J, ph 1 0 1 0 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0
Unser D, lf 0 0 0 0 Tolan B, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 5 8 5 33 2 6 2
New York 000 000 104 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 101 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (W) 8.0 6 2 2 2 3
Lockwood S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J 8.1 5 2 1 0 5
Garber G (L) 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
McGraw T 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
E -- Allen D, Kingman D, Kaat J
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 3, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Schmidt M, Staiger R
3B -- Garrett W
HR -- Brown O, Kingman D
CS -- Phillips M
SH -- Bowa L, Harrelson B
Balk -- Koosman J
T -- 2:07
A -- 29525
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