Mets @ Cardinals
August 8, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 5 10 1
Cardinals 6 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Mets 5 10 1
Cardinals 6 10 1

Duffy Dyer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .253
OBP .500 .327
At Bats 2 178
Hits 0 45
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 2 18
RBI’s 0 25

Dennis Higgins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Busch Stadium - August 8, 1972
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Strikeout
Dennis Higgins
Ted Simmons
Matty Alou
Ted Sizemore
Joe Torre
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Luis Melendez
Bernie Carbo
Duffy Dyer
Ken Boswell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 5 10 1 11
St. Louis Cardinals 6 10 1 5
Winning Pitcher Dennis Higgins
Losing Pitcher Danny Frisella
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Luis Melendez
Attendance 22,272
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dyer strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Boswell takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Milner is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Melendez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mays is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Garrett takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Frisella hits a line drive towards first. Alou reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carbo 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.
Bottom 7 Sizemore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Danny Frisella now pitching. Brock strikes out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dyer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 There goes Boswell. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Boswell steals second.
Top 7 Boswell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Luis Melendez now playing center field. Dennis Higgins now pitching. Milner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jorge Roque pinch hits for John Cumberland. Roque hits a fly ball into right field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Luis Melendez pinch hits for Jose Cruz. Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 John Cumberland now pitching. Kranepool hits a fly ball towards center. Cruz catches it and throws to Maxvill who relays to Alou to double up Mays. Sadecki tags and scores. Garrett tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Mays is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Garrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Garrett reaches second base with a double. Sadecki moves to third.
Top 6 Agee hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sadecki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons 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.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Martinez strikes out.
Top 5 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Dyer is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Boswell hits a line drive into center field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Kranepool moves to third. Boswell moves to second.
Top 5 Milner is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Grzenda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Joe Grzenda now pitching. Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Agee takes first base on ball four. Dyer moves to third. Martinez moves to second.
Top 4 Sadecki hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. Boswell scores. Dyer moves to second.
Top 4 Dyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Boswell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Boswell reaches second base with a double. Milner moves to third.
Top 4 Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool scores.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Kranepool moves to second.
Top 4 Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sadecki hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dyer is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Boswell hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Milner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Ray Sadecki now pitching. Wise strikes out.
Bottom 1 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre scores. Simmons moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carbo tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Carbo moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett juggles the ball. That's an error on Garrett. Brock scores. Sizemore moves to second.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Garrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo who is chasing the ball. Garrett reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out.