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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 16, 1976
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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 June 16, 1976 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Rau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 22,598 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Ed Vargo |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Buckner | Right Fielder |
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Doug Rau | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Roy Staiger | Third Baseman |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 16, 1976
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Koosman
Buckner 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: ---
Mota vs. Koosman
Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Koosman
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Rau
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Rau
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell 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: ---
Torre vs. Rau
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Rau
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Koosman
Cey 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: ---
Baker vs. Koosman
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Koosman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Rau
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Rau
Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staiger vs. Rau
Staiger hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Rau
Unser hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Koosman
Yeager is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rau vs. Koosman
Rau bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Koosman
Buckner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Rau
Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Rau
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Rau
Millan hits a fly ball towards center. Baker catches it and throws to first to double up Harrelson. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Koosman
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Koosman
Garvey 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Koosman
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Rau
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Rau
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Rau
Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buckner. Milner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Rau
Grote strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Koosman
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Koosman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Koosman
Yeager takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Koosman fires to first and has Yeager trapped. There's the throw to Harrelson who tags Yeager for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Rau
Staiger hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Rau
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koosman vs. Rau
Koosman bunts towards the mound. Rau fields it and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Rau
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Unser scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Rau
Millan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Rau
Torre takes first base on ball four. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kingman vs. Rau
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rau vs. Koosman
Rau is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Koosman
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Koosman
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Rau
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Rau
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staiger vs. Rau
Staiger hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Rau
Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Koosman
Garvey bunts towards third. Staiger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Koosman
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Koosman
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Koosman
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Cey scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Lockwood
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kingman. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. Russell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Lockwood
Henry Cruz pinch hits for Doug Rau.
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Lockwood
Buckner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. Lockwood
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching. Joe Simpson now playing right field. Bill Buckner now playing left field. Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Skip Lockwood
Boisclair strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hough
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Hough
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Apodaca
Bob Apodaca now pitching.
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Apodaca
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Apodaca
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hough
Torre hits a line drive into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Hough
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Hough
Milner takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Hough
Grote hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garrett vs. Hough
Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Roy Staiger.
Garrett takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Unser vs. Hough
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Apodaca
Wayne Garrett now playing third base.
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Apodaca
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Apodaca
Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Hough
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Bob Apodaca.
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Hough
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Hough
Millan takes first base on ball four. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Hough
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Hough
Kingman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1976 -- Los Angeles at New York (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Buckner B, rf-lf 3 0 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 0 2 1
Mota M, lf 4 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hough C, p 0 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Kingman D, rf 4 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Milner J, lf 2 0 1 0
Baker D, cf 4 1 1 0 Grote J, c 4 0 1 0
Russell B, ss 4 1 1 2 Staiger R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 3 0 0 0 Garrett W, ph-3b 0 0 0 0
Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 1 2 Unser D, cf 4 1 1 0
Rau D, p 1 0 0 0 Koosman J, p 1 0 0 0
Cruz H, ph 1 0 0 0 Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0
Simpson J, rf 0 0 0 0 Boisclair B, ph 1 0 0 0
Apodaca B, p 0 0 0 0
Kranepool E, ph 0 0 0 0
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31 4 7 4 31 1 7 1
Los Angeles 000 000 400 -- 4
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Rau D (W) 6.0 7 1 1 3 4
Hough C (S) 3.0 0 0 0 5 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (L)* 6.0 6 4 4 2 3
Lockwood S 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Apodaca B 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
DP -- Los Angeles 2, New York 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 4, New York 12
2B -- Milner J, Sizemore T
CS -- Yeager S
SH -- Rau D, Koosman J
T -- 2:20
A -- 22598
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