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Mets 4 @ Phillies 3
Veterans Stadium
May 21, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets, played on May 21, 1972 at Veterans Stadium. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 21, 1972 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 4 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 4
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherTom Seaver  
Losing PitcherSteve Carlton  
SaveDanny Frisella  
Game Winning RBIWillie Mays 

Game Info

DateMay 21, 1972 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Seaver  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Carlton  
BallparkVeterans Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance57,267 
Time of Game2 hours 2 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: Harry Wendelstedt
2B: Bruce Froemming
3B: Ed Vargo

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Mays  First Baseman 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
Jim Fregosi  Third Baseman 
Ted Martinez  Second Baseman 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Tom Seaver  Pitcher 
Yogi Berra  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Larry Bowa  Shortstop 
Denny Doyle  Second Baseman 
Tim McCarver  Catcher 
Greg Luzinski  Left Fielder 
Willie Montanez  Center Fielder 
Tom Hutton  First Baseman 
Don Money  Third Baseman 
Ron Stone  Right Fielder 
Steve Carlton  Pitcher 
Frank Lucchesi  Manager 

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Mets 4 @ Phillies 3
Veterans Stadium
May 21, 1972

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/21/1972 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Mays W, 1b            4  2  2  2   Bowa L, ss            3  0  0  0   
Harrelson B, ss       3  0  0  0   Doyle D, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Agee T, cf            4  1  1  2   McCarver T, c         4  1  1  0   
Staub R, rf           4  0  1  0   Luzinski G, lf        4  0  1  1   
Jones C, lf           4  0  0  0   Montanez W, cf        3  1  1  0   
Fregosi J, 3b         4  0  0  0   Hutton T, 1b          4  1  1  2   
Martinez T, 2b        4  0  1  0   Money D, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Grote J, c            2  0  0  0   Stone R, rf           4  0  1  0   
Seaver T, p           2  0  0  0   Carlton S, p          3  0  1  0   
Beauchamp J, ph       1  1  1  0   Johnson D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Frisella D, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  6  4                        33  3  8  3

New York         000 002 020 --  4
Philadelphia     100 200 000 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W)          7.0  7  3  3  3  3
Frisella D (S)        2.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L)         9.0  6  4  4  3  9

E -- Agee T
DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 4, Philadelphia 6
2B -- McCarver T, Doyle D, Mays W
3B -- Stone R
HR -- Hutton T, Agee T, Mays W
CS -- Bowa L
T -- 2:02
A -- 57267

    

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