Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Seaver
  
  Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Seaver
  
  Buckner bunts towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Seaver
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Allen vs. Seaver
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Osteen
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boswell vs. Osteen
  
  Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jones vs. Osteen
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Boswell moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Clendenon vs. Osteen
  
  Clendenon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Boswell scores. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Agee vs. Osteen
  
  Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Clendenon moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aspromonte vs. Osteen
  
  Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. Clendenon scores. Agee moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Grote vs. Moeller
  
  Joe Moeller now pitching.
  
  Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Agee scores. Aspromonte scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hahn vs. Moeller
  
  Haller fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Haller. Grote moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hahn vs. Moeller
  
  Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Seaver vs. Moeller
  
  Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Moeller
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Seaver
  
  Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Seaver
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. Seaver
  
  Haller strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Seaver
  
  Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hahn. Russell reaches second base with a double. Crawford moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Moeller vs. Seaver
  
  Moeller strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Moeller
  
  Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Moeller
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Moeller
  
  Clendenon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Moeller
  
  Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Moeller
  
  Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Moeller
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Seaver
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Seaver
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Seaver
  
  Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Seaver
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crawford vs. Seaver
  
  Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hahn vs. Moeller
  
  Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seaver vs. Moeller
  
  Seaver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Moeller
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buckner. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Seaver moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boswell vs. Moeller
  
  Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Moeller covering, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jones vs. Moeller
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Seaver
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Seaver
  
  Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Seaver
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moeller vs. Seaver
  
  Moeller strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Moeller
  
  Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Moeller
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Moeller
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Seaver
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Seaver
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Seaver
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Seaver
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Moeller
  
  Bobby Valentine now playing shortstop.
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hahn vs. Moeller
  
  Hahn hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seaver vs. Moeller
  
  Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Seaver
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Seaver
  
  Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. Seaver
  
  Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Seaver
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Moeller
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boswell vs. Moeller
  
  There goes Martinez. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Martinez steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garrett vs. Moeller
  
  Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Ken Boswell.
  
  Garrett hits a line drive into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Moeller
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Jones reaches second base with a double. Martinez scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clendenon vs. Moeller
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Agee vs. Moeller
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. Seaver
  
  Wayne Garrett now playing second base. Ken Singleton now playing left field. Bill Sudakis pinch hits for Joe Moeller.
  
  Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Seaver
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sudakis moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Buckner vs. Seaver
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Seaver
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Wilhelm
  
  Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Wilhelm
  
  Grote strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hahn vs. Wilhelm
  
  Hahn hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Seaver
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Seaver
  
  Crawford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Seaver
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seaver vs. Wilhelm
  
  Steve Garvey now playing third base.
  
  Seaver strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Wilhelm
  
  Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Wilhelm
  
  Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Seaver
  
  Haller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Agee. Haller reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Russell vs. Seaver
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sims vs. Seaver
  
  Duke Sims pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
  
  Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haller moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Valentine vs. Seaver
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haller tags and scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Seaver
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/28/1971, game 1 -- Los Angeles at New York (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           3  0  1  0   Martinez T, ss        5  2  3  0   
Valentine B, ss       1  0  1  1   Boswell K, 2b         3  1  1  0   
Buckner B, rf         4  0  1  0   Garrett W, ph-2b      2  0  0  0   
Davis W, cf           4  1  1  1   Jones C, lf           3  2  2  1   
Allen D, 3b           3  0  0  0   Singleton K, lf       0  0  0  0   
Garvey S, 3b          0  0  0  0   Clendenon D, 1b       4  2  2  4   
Crawford W, lf        3  0  0  0   Agee T, rf            4  1  1  1   
Parker W, 1b          4  0  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      3  1  1  1   
Haller T, c           3  1  1  0   Grote J, c            4  0  1  2   
Russell B, 2b         4  0  1  0   Hahn D, cf            4  0  0  0   
Osteen C, p           0  0  0  0   Seaver T, p           4  0  1  0   
Moeller J, p          2  0  0  0                                      
Sudakis B, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Wilhelm H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Sims D, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        36  9 12  9

Los Angeles      001 000 001 --  2
New York         620 001 00x --  9

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Osteen C (L)*         0.0  5  6  6  1  0
Moeller J             6.0  7  3  3  1  3
Wilhelm H             2.0  0  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W)          9.0  8  2  2  3  6
  * Pitched to 6 batters in 1st

E -- Haller T, Aspromonte B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 9, New York 5
2B -- Aspromonte B, Russell B, Martinez T, Jones C, Haller T
HR -- Clendenon D, Davis W
SB -- Martinez T
SH -- Buckner B
SF -- Valentine B
T -- 2:20
A -- 0

    

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