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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 20, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on September 20, 1974 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Brett |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 11,683 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Bruce Froemming |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Hahn | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Ted Martinez | Shortstop |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Ken Brett | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 20, 1974
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Brett
Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Brett
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Millan reaches second base with a double. Hahn goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Brett
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Brett
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Millan scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Brett
Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyer vs. Brett
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Brett
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Sadecki
Stennett hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Sadecki
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sadecki
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Brett
Art Howe now playing third base.
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Brett
Sadecki hits a popup towards the mound. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Brett
Hahn hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sadecki
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sadecki
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Sadecki
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Sadecki
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Brett
Millan hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Brett
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Brett
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Brett
Milner hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Sadecki
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Sadecki
Brett 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, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Sadecki
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Sadecki
Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Brett
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Brett
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Brett
Garrett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sadecki
Oliver hits a line drive towards short. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sadecki
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sadecki
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Sadecki
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Brett
Sadecki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hahn vs. Brett
Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Brett
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Brett
Staub takes first base on ball four. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Brett
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Sadecki
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Sadecki
Taveras hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Sadecki
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Sadecki
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Brett
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Brett
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Brett
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Brett
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Sadecki
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sadecki
Oliver is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Sadecki
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Sadecki
Zisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Zisk reaches second base with a double. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Sadecki
Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Brett
Sadecki hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Brett
Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Brett
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Brett
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Brett
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Millan scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Brett
Milner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stennett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Sadecki
Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Sadecki
Gene Clines pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macha vs. Sadecki
Ken Macha pinch hits for Ken Brett.
Macha hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Macha reaches second base with a double. Clines goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Sadecki
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Ken Macha.
Stennett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Sadecki
Sanguillen 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 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Hernandez
Mario Mendoza now playing shortstop. Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hernandez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Hernandez
Garrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadecki vs. Hernandez
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sadecki
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Sadecki covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Sadecki
Stargell 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 -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sadecki
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki juggles the ball. That's an error on Sadecki. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Sadecki
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Hernandez
Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Hernandez
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Hernandez
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Sadecki
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. McGraw
Dave Parker pinch hits for Mario Mendoza. Tug McGraw now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. McGraw
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. McGraw
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Ramon Hernandez.
Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howe moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stennett vs. McGraw
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howe scores. Popovich moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Parker
Harry Parker now pitching.
The ball gets by Dyer for a passed ball. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanguillen vs. Parker
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Stennett is safe. Popovich scores. Stennett moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Parker
Oliver is walked intentionally. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stargell vs. Parker
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. Stennett scores. Sanguillen moves to third. Oliver moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1974 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hahn D, cf 5 1 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 5 1 1 1
Millan F, 2b 5 2 3 1 Sanguillen M, c 5 0 0 1
Staub R, rf 3 0 1 0 Oliver A, cf 3 0 0 0
Jones C, lf 4 0 2 2 Stargell W, lf 5 0 0 1
Milner J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Zisk R, rf 3 0 2 0
Dyer D, c 4 0 0 0 Robertson B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Martinez T, ss 4 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 0 0 0 0
Garrett W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Howe A, 3b 2 1 1 0
Sadecki R, p 4 0 1 0 Taveras F, ss 2 0 1 0
McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0 Clines G, ph 1 1 0 0
Parker H, p 0 0 0 0 Mendoza M, ss 0 0 0 0
Parker D, ph 1 0 0 0
Brett K, p 2 0 0 0
Macha K, ph 1 0 1 1
Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0
Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0
Popovich P, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 9 3 35 4 7 4
New York 200 000 100 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 103 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sadecki R* 8.0 5 2 2 3 4
McGraw T (L) 0.1 2 2 1 0 1
Parker H 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Brett K 7.0 8 3 2 3 3
Hernandez R (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Hebner R, Sadecki R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 9, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Millan F, Zisk R, Macha K
HBP -- by Sadecki R (Oliver A)
WP -- McGraw T
PB -- Dyer D
T -- 2:29
A -- 11683
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