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Lineups and Summary
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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 30, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, played on April 30, 1972 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Buzz Capra |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,989 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Ken Burkhart |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Buzz Capra | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Right Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 30, 1972
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Sutton
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Sutton
Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Sutton
Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boswell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Sutton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Capra
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Capra
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Capra
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Capra
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Sutton
Fregosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Sutton
Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Sutton
Dyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Capra vs. Sutton
Capra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Capra for the out. Fregosi moves to third. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrelson vs. Sutton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Capra
Crawford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Crawford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Capra
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Capra
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Capra fields it and throws to first for the out. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Capra
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Russell reaches second base with a double. Garvey scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutton vs. Capra
There goes Russell. The throw from Dyer and he is out, Fregosi applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Capra
Sutton hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Sutton
Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Sutton
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Capra
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Capra
Buckner hits a popup towards third. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Capra
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Capra
Lefebvre 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
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sutton
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Sutton
Fregosi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sutton
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Capra
Crawford 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 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Capra
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Capra
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Capra
Russell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Capra
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Capra
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Capra
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Sadecki
Ray Sadecki now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to third. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Sadecki
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker scores. Buckner scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Sadecki
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Sutton
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Sutton
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Sutton
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Sutton
Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Agee vs. Sutton
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sadecki
Crawford 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 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Sadecki
Garvey hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Sadecki
Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sutton
Jones hits a line drive into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Sutton
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Sadecki
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Sadecki
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sadecki
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sutton
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Sutton
Dyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Sutton
Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Ray Sadecki.
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Koosman
Jerry Koosman now pitching. John Milner now playing left field. Don Hahn now playing center field.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Koosman
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Koosman
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Sutton
Bobby Valentine now playing second base.
Harrelson hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Sutton
Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hahn vs. Sutton
Hahn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Koosman
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Koosman
Garvey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Taylor
Chuck Taylor now pitching.
Sims hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Taylor
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sutton
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Sutton
Fregosi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Sutton
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1972 -- New York at Los Angeles (D)
New York AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Harrelson B, ss 4 0 1 0 Parker W, 1b 3 1 1 0
Boswell K, 2b 3 0 2 0 Buckner B, rf 4 1 1 0
Agee T, cf 3 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 2 2
Hahn D, cf 1 0 0 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Staub R, rf 4 0 0 0 Valentine B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Jones C, lf 3 0 0 0 Crawford W, lf 4 1 1 0
Milner J, lf 1 0 1 0 Garvey S, 3b 4 2 3 1
Fregosi J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sims D, c 4 1 1 0
Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 4 1 2 4
Dyer D, c 3 0 1 0 Sutton D, p 3 0 0 0
Capra B, p 1 0 0 0
Sadecki R, p 1 0 0 0
Garrett W, ph 1 0 0 0
Koosman J, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 7 0 34 7 11 7
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles 020 500 00x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Capra B (L) 3.2 9 7 7 1 0
Sadecki R 2.1 1 0 0 0 1
Koosman J 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Taylor C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 6
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- New York 7, Los Angeles 4
2B -- Crawford W, Russell B
HR -- Russell B
CS -- Russell B
WP -- Sadecki R
T -- 2:35
A -- 21989
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