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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 23, 1973
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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 June 23, 1973 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim McAndrew |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 24,337 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Bill Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Ken Boswell | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | Left Fielder |
| Wayne Garrett | Second Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Jim McAndrew | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Right Fielder |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Shortstop |
| Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 23, 1973
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Ellis
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Mays trying to get to third. Oliver throws the ball in to Hebner, who tags Mays for the out. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Ellis
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. McAndrew
Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. McAndrew
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. McAndrew
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
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 -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Ellis
Garrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Ellis
Fregosi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash catches it and throws to first to double up Garrett. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. McAndrew
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. McAndrew
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. McAndrew
Hebner hits a line drive towards short. Fregosi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Ellis
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAndrew vs. Ellis
The umpire calls a balk on Ellis Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAndrew vs. Ellis
McAndrew strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Ellis
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell 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
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. McAndrew
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. McAndrew
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. McAndrew
Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. McAndrew
Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. McAndrew
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Ellis
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson 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: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. McAndrew
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 -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. McAndrew
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. McAndrew
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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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 short. Stennett misplays the ball. That's an error on Stennett. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Ellis
There goes Garrett. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Garrett steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Ellis
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Ellis
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garrett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAndrew vs. Ellis
McAndrew takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Ellis
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges moves to third. McAndrew moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson fields it and throws to home to get Hodges. McAndrew moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. McAndrew
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. McAndrew
There's a wild pitch. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. McAndrew
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. McAndrew
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. McAndrew
Ellis 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
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - 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. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Ellis
There goes Kranepool. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Kranepool steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Ellis
Garrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kranepool scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Ellis
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Ellis
Hodges is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAndrew vs. Ellis
McAndrew takes first base on ball four. Garrett moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mays vs. Ellis
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. McAndrew
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAndrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. McAndrew
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell juggles the ball. That's an error on Boswell. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. McAndrew
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. McAndrew
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Cash goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. McAndrew
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Ellis
Boswell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ellis
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 -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Ellis
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
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. McAndrew
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Hebner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. McAndrew
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. McAndrew
Stennett 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 third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. McGraw
Milt May pinch hits for Dock Ellis. Tug McGraw now pitching.
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hebner scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. McGraw
Steve Blass pinch runs for Milt May.
Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theodore vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching. George Theodore pinch hits for Ed Kranepool.
Theodore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Hernandez
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Hernandez
Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Hernandez
Hodges hits a line drive towards the mound. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. McGraw
George Theodore now playing left field. Don Hahn now playing center field. Ted Martinez now playing second base. Wayne Garrett now playing third b
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. McGraw
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. McGraw
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. McGraw
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Hernandez
Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
Beauchamp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Hernandez
Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Hernandez
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Hernandez
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching.
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hennigan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Hennigan
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Hernandez
Milner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theodore vs. Hernandez
Theodore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Hernandez
Garrett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Hennigan
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Ramon Hernandez.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Hennigan
Clines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Hennigan
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Hennigan
Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Hennigan
Stargell is walked intentionally. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanguillen vs. Hennigan
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clines scores. Cash moves to third. Stargell moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1973 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Mays W, cf 4 0 2 0 Clines G, rf 5 1 2 0
Hahn D, cf 1 0 1 0 Cash D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Boswell K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oliver A, cf 5 0 0 0
Martinez T, 2b 1 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 0 1 1
Staub R, rf 5 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 5 0 1 1
Milner J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 4 1 2 0
Kranepool E, lf 3 1 1 0 Robertson B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Theodore G, ph-lf 2 0 1 0 Stennett R, ss 4 0 0 0
Garrett W, 2b-3b 5 1 2 1 Ellis D, p 2 0 1 0
Fregosi J, ss 4 0 0 0 May M, ph 1 0 1 1
Hodges R, c 3 0 2 1 Blass S, pr 0 0 0 0
McAndrew J, p 1 0 0 0 Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0
McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0
Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hennigan P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 2 10 2 39 3 10 3
New York 000 011 000 0 -- 2
Pittsburgh 000 001 100 1 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McAndrew J 6.2 5 2 1 1 1
McGraw T 1.1 2 0 0 0 2
Hennigan P (L) 1.2 3 1 1 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis D 7.0 8 2 1 3 3
Hernandez R (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 3
E -- Stennett R, Boswell K
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 10, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Stargell W, Hebner R
SB -- Garrett W, Kranepool E
WP -- McAndrew J
Balk -- Ellis D
T -- 2:48
A -- 24337
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