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Braves 5 @ Mets 6
Shea Stadium
August 31, 1974

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 31, 1974 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets beat the visiting Braves with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 31, 1974 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 5 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 6 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherBob Apodaca  
Losing PitcherMax Leon  
SaveHarry Parker  
Game Winning RBIRusty Staub 

Game Info

DateAugust 31, 1974 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherDanny Frisella  
Home Starting PitcherJerry Koosman  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance31,211 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Nick Colosi
2B: Bill Williams
3B: Satch Davidson

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph Garr  Left Fielder 
Marty Perez  Second Baseman 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Dusty Baker  Center Fielder 
Davey Johnson  First Baseman 
Mike Lum  Right Fielder 
Craig Robinson  Shortstop 
Vic Correll  Catcher 
Danny Frisella  Pitcher 
Clyde King  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
Benny Ayala  Left Fielder 
Wayne Garrett  Third Baseman 
Ted Martinez  Center Fielder 
Ron Hodges  Catcher 
Jerry Koosman  Pitcher 
Yogi Berra  Manager 

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Braves 5 @ Mets 6
Shea Stadium
August 31, 1974

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         Game of 8/31/1974 -- Atlanta at New York (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Garr R, lf            5  0  2  0   Harrelson B, ss       5  1  1  0   
Perez M, 2b           4  1  1  0   Millan F, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Evans D, 3b           3  2  0  0   Kranepool E, 1b       4  2  2  0   
Baker D, cf           4  1  0  0   Staub R, rf           3  1  2  3   
Johnson D, 1b         3  0  1  1   Ayala B, lf           3  1  0  0   
Lum M, rf             4  1  0  2   Garrett W, 3b         4  0  2  2   
Robinson C, ss        4  0  1  2   Martinez T, cf        4  0  2  1   
Correll V, c          4  0  0  0   Gosger J, cf          0  0  0  0   
Frisella D, p         0  0  0  0   Hodges R, c           4  0  1  0   
Foster L, ph          1  0  1  0   Koosman J, p          2  0  0  0   
Niekro J, p           0  0  0  0   Apodaca B, p          0  0  0  0   
Casanova P, ph        1  0  0  0   Boswell K, ph         1  1  1  0   
Leon M, p             1  0  0  0   Parker H, p           0  0  0  0   
House T, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  6  5                        34  6 12  6

Atlanta          000 003 200 --  5
New York         003 100 02x --  6

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Frisella D            4.0  6  4  4  6  3
Niekro J              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Leon M (L)            2.1  4  2  2  0  2
House T               0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J*            6.0  5  5  3  6  6
Apodaca B (W)         2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Parker H (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Kranepool E, Millan F
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, New York 11
2B -- Foster L, Garr R
3B -- Staub R
SB -- Robinson C, Garr R
CS -- Garrett W
SH -- Millan F
T -- 2:34
A -- 31211

    

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