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April 7, 1973

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Phillies	2	4	0
Mets	2	8	0

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Phillies	2	4	0
Mets	3	9	0

Willie Mays Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.000
OBP	.000	.000
At Bats	4	7
Hits	0	0
• Singles	0	0
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	0

Dick Selma Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Shea Stadium - April 7, 1973

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Single

Dick Selma

Bob Boone

Deron Johnson

Terry Harmon

Jose Pagan

Larry Bowa

Greg Luzinski

Bill Robinson

Willie Montanez

Willie Mays

Ted Martinez

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies	2	4	0	5
New York Mets	3	9	0	10
Winning Pitcher	Jon Matlack
Losing Pitcher	Dick Selma
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Willie Mays
Attendance	18,738
Time of Game	2 hours 28 minutes

View Box Score

Count: - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second.

Bottom 9 Ted Martinez pinch runs for Ed Kranepool. Harrelson strikes out.

Bottom 9 Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Jon Matlack. Kranepool takes first base on ball four.

Top 9 Boone hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Luzinski is walked intentionally.

Top 9 Johnson bunts towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Millan covering, for the out. Montanez moves to second.

Top 9 Montanez takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 8 Dyer strikes out.

Bottom 8 Fregosi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Montanez throws the ball in to Bowa who tags Fregosi trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

Bottom 8 Dick Selma now pitching. Milner hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Mike Anderson pinch hits for Bill Wilson. Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bowa fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Bottom 7 Staub is walked intentionally.

Bottom 7 Bill Wilson now pitching. Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Harrelson moves to third. Millan moves to second.

Bottom 7 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matlack moves to third. Harrelson moves to second.

Bottom 7 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matlack moves to second.

Bottom 7 Matlack takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Harmon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Matlack fires to first and has Boone trapped. There's the throw to Harrelson who tags Boone for the out.

Top 7 Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 7 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Fregosi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 There goes Milner. The throw from Boone and he is out, Harmon applying the tag.

Bottom 6 Milner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 6 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Johnson strikes out.

Top 6 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Staub hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Lonborg takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Harmon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. Dyer moves to third.

Bottom 4 Matlack bunts towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. Dyer moves to second.

Bottom 4 Dyer is hit by the pitch.

Top 4 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Luzinski hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Milner takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second.

Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores.

Bottom 3 Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Staub reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into right field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Millan hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Bowa hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Harrelson strikes out.

Bottom 2 Matlack takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Fregosi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Fregosi reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Milner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 2 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Harmon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Boone takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Pagan strikes out.

Top 2 Luzinski hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Millan strikes out.

Bottom 1 There goes Harrelson. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Harrelson steals second.

Bottom 1 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores.

Top 1 There goes Robinson. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Robinson steals second.

Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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