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August 28, 1973

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Padres 6 11 2
Mets 8 13 1
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Padres 6 11 2
Mets 8 13 1

Cito Gaston Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .267
OBP .250 .297
At Bats 3 382
Hits 1 102
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 1 46

Tug McGraw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 6 14
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Shea Stadium - August 28, 1973
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Strikeout
Tug McGraw
Jerry Grote
Ed Kranepool
Felix Millan
Wayne Garrett
Bud Harrelson
Cleon Jones
Don Hahn
Rusty Staub
Cito Gaston
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gaston strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Colbert hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Jerry Grote now catching. Tug McGraw now pitching. Roberts is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Snook fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grubb fields it and throws to second for the out. Kranepool scores.
Bottom 8 Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kranepool takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Frank Snook now pitching. Johnny Grubb now playing third base. Dave Roberts now playing second base. Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Leron Lee pinch hits for Gary Ross. Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grubb scores.
Top 8 Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Rich Morales. Harry Parker now pitching. Grubb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub who is chasing the ball. Grubb reaches third base with a triple. Kendall scores. Winfield goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Winfield takes first base on ball four. Kendall moves to second.
Top 8 Kendall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gary Ross now pitching. Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gaston strikes out.
Top 7 Colbert takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Roberts strikes out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matlack is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts juggles the ball. That's an error on Roberts. Hodges scores. Hahn moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Harrelson hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Winfield chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Winfield.
Bottom 6 Hahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kranepool scores. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub scores. Kranepool moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mike Caldwell now pitching. Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales fields it and throws to second for the out. Staub moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Millan scores. Staub moves to second.
Bottom 6 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Millan moves to third.
Bottom 6 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Garrett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morales hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Top 6 Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to home to get Gaston. Winfield moves to third. Morales moves to second.
Top 6 Morales is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Winfield hits a line drive to right field. The ball gets by Staub. Hahn fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hahn. Gaston moves to third. Winfield moves to second.
Top 6 Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kirby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hahn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out.
Top 5 Colbert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Staub is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Garrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaston. Garrett reaches second base with a double. Matlack moves to third.
Bottom 4 Matlack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Harrelson strikes out.
Top 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 4 Kirby strikes out.
Top 4 Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kendall moves to second.
Top 4 Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kendall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub scores. Kranepool moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kranepool takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Matlack, and towards Harrelson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Colbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hodges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garrett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morales reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kirby fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hahn hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kirby bunts towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out. Winfield moves to third. Morales moves to second.
Top 2 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Winfield reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Millan scores. Jones moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Millan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Kendall for a passed ball. Millan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Millan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores.
Top 1 There goes Roberts. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Roberts steals second.
Top 1 Colbert hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Top 1 Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Morales hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.