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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 20, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets, played on June 20, 1973 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 20, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 20, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 24,302 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Sudol |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Hahn | Center Fielder |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
John Milner | First Baseman |
Ed Kranepool | Left Fielder |
Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Ron Hodges | Catcher |
Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
Yogi Berra | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
Terry Harmon | Second Baseman |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Mike Anderson | Right Fielder |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 20, 1973
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Twitchell
Hahn strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Twitchell
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Twitchell
Staub hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Matlack
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Matlack
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Matlack
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Matlack
Luzinski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Matlack
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Twitchell
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Twitchell
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Twitchell
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Matlack
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Matlack
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Matlack
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Twitchell
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Twitchell
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matlack vs. Twitchell
Matlack bunts towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hahn vs. Twitchell
Hahn hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Matlack
Twitchell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Matlack
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Matlack
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Matlack
There goes Harmon. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Harmon steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Matlack
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Twitchell
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Twitchell
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Twitchell
Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anderson who is chasing the ball. Milner reaches third base with a triple. Millan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kranepool vs. Twitchell
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Milner tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Twitchell
Garrett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Twitchell
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Twitchell
There goes Fregosi. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Fregosi steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Twitchell
There's a wild pitch. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Twitchell
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Matlack
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Luzinski for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Matlack
Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Matlack
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Twitchell
Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Twitchell covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Twitchell
Hahn hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Twitchell
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Matlack
Boone bunts towards third. Garrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Matlack
Bowa 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 -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twitchell vs. Matlack
Twitchell bunts towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Matlack
Tovar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harmon vs. Matlack
Harmon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowa scores. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Matlack
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Harmon moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Matlack
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harmon scores. Montanez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Matlack
Matlack fires to third, and has Montanez trapped. The throw to the plate, and Montanez is out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Twitchell
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Twitchell
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Twitchell
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Twitchell
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fregosi vs. Twitchell
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Matlack
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Matlack
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Matlack
Boone hits a line drive towards third. Garrett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Twitchell
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Twitchell
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Jon Matlack.
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Twitchell
Hahn hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching.
Bowa bunts towards first. Milner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. McGraw
Twitchell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McGraw
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Twitchell
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Twitchell
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Twitchell
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. McGraw
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGraw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harmon is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. McGraw
Montanez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. McGraw
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGraw fields it and throws to first for the out. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. McGraw
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Twitchell
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Twitchell
Garrett hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Twitchell
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/20/1973 -- New York at Philadelphia (N) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Hahn D, cf 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, cf 3 2 2 0 Millan F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Harmon T, 2b 4 1 2 1 Staub R, rf 4 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 3 0 1 1 Milner J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 2 2 Kranepool E, lf 3 0 0 1 Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Garrett W, 3b 4 1 2 1 Anderson M, rf 3 0 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 2 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 0 1 0 Hodges R, c 3 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 3 1 0 0 Matlack J, p 1 0 0 0 Twitchell W, p 2 0 0 0 Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 3 4 3 29 4 8 4 New York 000 300 000 -- 3 Philadelphia 100 030 00x -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Matlack J (L) 6.0 7 4 4 0 5 McGraw T 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Twitchell W (W) 9.0 4 3 3 3 7 LOB -- New York 4, Philadelphia 4 2B -- Luzinski G 3B -- Milner J HR -- Garrett W SB -- Harmon T, Fregosi J CS -- Montanez W SH -- Matlack J, Twitchell W SF -- Kranepool E HBP -- by Matlack J (Tovar C), by McGraw T (Montanez W) WP -- Twitchell W T -- 2:25 A -- 24302
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