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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 21, 1973 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 26,351 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Don Hahn | Center Fielder |
| Ted Martinez | Shortstop |
| Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1973
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Sadecki
Lopes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Sadecki
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sadecki
Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Sutton
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Sadecki
Ferguson 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Sadecki
Garvey hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Sadecki
Cey 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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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sutton
Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Sutton
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sutton
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sadecki
Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Sadecki
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Sadecki
Sutton bunts in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Sadecki
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Sutton
Hahn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sutton
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Sutton
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sadecki for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Sadecki
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sadecki
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Sadecki
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett juggles the ball. That's an error on Garrett. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Sadecki
Garvey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Sutton
Garrett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Sadecki
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sadecki
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Sadecki
Russell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Sadecki
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sutton
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sutton
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sutton
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Sadecki
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Sadecki
There's a wild pitch. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. Sadecki
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Sadecki
Davis hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferguson vs. Sadecki
Ferguson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Sutton
Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sutton
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Sutton
Sadecki hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Sadecki
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Sadecki
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Sadecki
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Sutton
Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Sutton
Ferguson fires to first and picks off Millan. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Sadecki
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Sadecki
Sutton 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Sadecki
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Sadecki
Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sutton
Tom Paciorek now playing left field.
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Sutton
Kranepool bunts towards the mound. Sutton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Sutton
Bud Harrelson pinch runs for Ed Kranepool.
Grote bunts towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopes covering, for the out. Milner moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hahn vs. Sutton
Hahn hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Milner tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Sutton
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sadecki
Willie Mays now playing first base.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Sadecki
Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Sadecki
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Sutton
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Ray Sadecki.
Boswell hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Sutton
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Sutton
Milner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garrett scores. Staub moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1973 -- Los Angeles at New York (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Garrett W, 3b 3 1 1 0
Mota M, lf 4 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Paciorek T, lf 0 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 3 0 0 0
Davis W, cf 4 0 0 0 Milner J, lf 3 1 2 1
Ferguson J, c 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Harrelson B, pr 0 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mays W, 1b 0 0 0 0
Crawford W, rf 3 0 1 0 Grote J, c 2 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 3 1 1 1 Hahn D, cf 2 0 0 1
Sutton D, p 2 0 0 0 Martinez T, ss 3 0 0 0
Sadecki R, p 2 0 0 0
Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 1 4 1 26 2 5 2
Los Angeles 000 010 000 -- 1
New York 000 000 011 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (L) 8.2 5 2 2 3 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sadecki R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 4
E -- Garrett W
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 4, New York 3
HR -- Russell B
SH -- Sutton D, Grote J
SF -- Hahn D
WP -- Sadecki R
T -- 1:58
A -- 26351
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