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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 22, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 22, 1973 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 22, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 22, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 24,251 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Sudol |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Luis Melendez | Right Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
Reggie Cleveland | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
John Milner | First Baseman |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
Dave Schneck | Center Fielder |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 22, 1973
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Matlack
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Matlack
Agee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Cleveland
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Cleveland
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cleveland
Staub strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Matlack
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Matlack
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Matlack
Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Cleveland
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Cleveland
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneck vs. Cleveland
Schneck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Matlack
Reitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Reitz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Matlack
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cleveland vs. Matlack
Cleveland strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Matlack
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Cleveland
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cleveland
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matlack vs. Cleveland
There goes Harrelson. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Harrelson steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matlack vs. Cleveland
Matlack bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Cleveland
Garrett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Cleveland
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Matlack
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Matlack
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Matlack
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cleveland
Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Cleveland
Milner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Cleveland
Jones hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneck vs. Cleveland
Schneck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Cleveland
Grote 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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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Matlack
Melendez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Matlack
Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Matlack
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cleveland
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Cleveland
Matlack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Cleveland
Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cleveland vs. Matlack
Cleveland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Matlack
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Cleveland
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cleveland
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Cleveland
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Cleveland
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Matlack
Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Matlack
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Matlack
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Matlack
Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Matlack
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneck vs. Cleveland
Schneck hits a line drive towards short. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Cleveland
Grote is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cleveland
Harrelson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Matlack
Don Hahn now playing center field.
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Matlack
Tom Heintzelman pinch hits for Reggie Cleveland.
Heintzelman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Matlack
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Matlack, and towards Millan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Matlack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Hrabosky
Garrett bunts towards the mound. Hrabosky fields it and throws to first for the out. Matlack moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Hrabosky
Millan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Hrabosky
Staub is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Hrabosky
Milner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Matlack
Agee bunts towards the mound. Matlack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Matlack
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Matlack
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/22/1973 -- St.Louis at New York (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 4 0 0 0 Garrett W, 3b 3 1 1 2 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Agee T, cf 4 0 1 0 Staub R, rf 4 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 3 0 1 0 Milner J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Jones C, lf 3 0 0 0 Melendez L, rf 3 0 1 0 Schneck D, cf 3 0 1 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hahn D, cf 0 0 0 0 Tyson M, ss 3 0 0 0 Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 Cleveland R, p 2 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 1 1 0 Heintzelman T, ph 1 0 0 0 Matlack J, p 2 0 0 0 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 4 0 26 2 4 2 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 002 000 00x -- 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Cleveland R (L) 7.0 4 2 2 2 6 Hrabosky A 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Matlack J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 9 DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 5 2B -- Reitz K HR -- Garrett W SB -- Harrelson B SH -- Garrett W T -- 1:55 A -- 24251
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