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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 30, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on September 30, 1972 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,117 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Shag Crawford |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Dave Schneck | Center Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Goggin | Second Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Jose Pagan | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 30, 1972
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Ellis
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goggin scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Ellis
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Matlack
Goggin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Matlack
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Matlack
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Ellis
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneck vs. Ellis
Schneck hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Ellis
Dyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Matlack
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Matlack
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Matlack
Sanguillen takes first base on ball four. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Matlack
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Ellis
Matlack strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Ellis
Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Matlack
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Matlack
Ellis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Matlack
Goggin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Matlack
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Ellis
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goggin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goggin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Matlack
Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Matlack
The ball gets by Dyer for a passed ball. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Matlack
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zisk vs. Matlack
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Matlack
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Matlack
Pagan strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Matlack
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schneck who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. Zisk scores. Sanguillen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Matlack
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ellis for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Ellis
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneck vs. Ellis
Schneck hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Ellis
Joe Nolan pinch hits for Duffy Dyer.
Nolan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Matlack
Joe Nolan now catching.
Goggin strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Matlack
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Matlack
Bill Mazeroski pinch hits for Roberto Clemente.
Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Ellis
Vic Davalillo now playing right field.
Matlack strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Ellis
Garrett hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Ellis
Milner hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Matlack
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Matlack
The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Matlack
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Matlack
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett juggles the ball. That's an error on Garrett. Stargell scores. Zisk goes all the way around to score. Sanguillen moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Matlack
Pagan hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Matlack
Hernandez hits a popup into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Matlack
Gene Clines pinch hits for Dock Ellis.
Clines hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goggin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Johnson
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneck vs. Johnson
Schneck hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Rauch
Bob Rauch now pitching. Don Hahn now playing right field.
Goggin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Rauch
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Rauch
Davalillo strikes out. Nolan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Davalillo out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Johnson
Nolan hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Johnson
Hahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Johnson
Garrett hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Johnson
Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Rauch
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Rauch
Zisk hits a line drive towards short. Fregosi catches it and throws to first to double up Stargell. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Rauch
Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Johnson
Milner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Johnson
Dave Marshall pinch hits for Bob Rauch.
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Johnson
Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1972 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Garrett W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Goggin C, 2b 4 0 2 0
Boswell K, 2b 4 0 1 0 Stennett R, cf 4 0 0 0
Milner J, lf 3 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 2 1 1 0
Staub R, rf 3 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, ph 1 0 0 0
Rauch B, p 0 0 0 0 Davalillo V, rf 1 0 0 0
Marshall D, ph 1 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 1 1 0
Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Zisk R, lf 1 2 0 0
Fregosi J, ss 3 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 3 1 1 1
Schneck D, cf 3 0 0 0 Pagan J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Dyer D, c 1 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 0 1 2
Nolan J, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Ellis D, p 2 0 0 0
Matlack J, p 2 0 0 0 Clines G, ph 1 0 0 0
Hahn D, rf 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 2 0 28 5 6 3
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 302 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Matlack J (L) 6.0 5 5 3 5 5
Rauch B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis D (W) 6.0 1 0 0 2 4
Johnson B (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Garrett W
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 5, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Clemente R
3B -- Hernandez J
PB -- Dyer D, Nolan J
T -- 2:10
A -- 13117
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