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Mets 4 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
May 2, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets, played on May 2, 1972 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 2, 1972 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 2 H: 2 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 2
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherGary Gentry  
Losing PitcherDon Carrithers  
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Game Winning RBIJerry Grote 

Game Info

DateMay 2, 1972 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherGary Gentry  
Home Starting PitcherDon Carrithers  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance6,570 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Vargo
1B: Paul Pryor
2B: Harry Wendelstedt
3B: Bruce Froemming

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Ken Boswell  Second Baseman 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
Jim Fregosi  Third Baseman 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Gary Gentry  Pitcher 
Yogi Berra  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chris Speier  Shortstop 
Tito Fuentes  Second Baseman 
Bobby Bonds  Right Fielder 
Dave Kingman  First Baseman 
Ken Henderson  Center Fielder 
Garry Maddox  Left Fielder 
Al Gallagher  Third Baseman 
Dave Rader  Catcher 
Don Carrithers  Pitcher 
Charlie Fox  Manager 

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Mets 4 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
May 2, 1972

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/2/1972 -- New York at San Francisco (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Harrelson B, ss       5  0  1  0   Speier C, ss          2  0  0  0   
Boswell K, 2b         4  0  0  0   Fuentes T, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Martinez T, 2b        0  0  0  0   Bonds B, rf           4  2  2  0   
Agee T, cf            4  0  1  0   Kingman D, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Staub R, rf           4  1  1  0   Henderson K, cf       2  0  0  1   
Jones C, lf           4  2  2  1   Maddox G, lf          4  0  0  1   
Fregosi J, 3b         3  0  0  0   Gallagher A, 3b       2  0  0  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       4  1  1  0   Barr J, p             0  0  0  0   
Grote J, c            3  0  2  1   Rader D, c            3  0  0  0   
Gentry G, p           4  0  1  1   Carrithers D, p       2  0  0  0   
                                   Arnold C, 3b          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  3                        28  2  2  2

New York         020 001 001 --  4
San Francisco    000 100 001 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gentry G (W)          9.0  2  2  2  3  5

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carrithers D (L)      7.0  7  3  3  1  3
Barr J                2.0  2  1  0  1  2

E -- Maddox G
LOB -- New York 6, San Francisco 4
2B -- Kranepool E, Agee T
3B -- Bonds B 2
HR -- Jones C
SB -- Maddox G, Speier C
CS -- Agee T
SF -- Henderson K
HBP -- by Gentry G (Henderson K)
T -- 2:15
A -- 6570

    

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