Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Norman
  
  Harrelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Norman
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Norman
  
  Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Gentry
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Gentry
  
  There goes Thomas. The throw from Grote and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gentry
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beauchamp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Gentry
  
  Jeter is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Norman
  
  Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Norman
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Norman
  
  Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beauchamp vs. Norman
  
  Beauchamp hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Norman
  
  Grote hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeter who is chasing the ball. Grote reaches third base with a triple. Fregosi goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gentry vs. Norman
  
  Gentry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Gentry
  
  Colbert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Colbert reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gaston vs. Gentry
  
  Gaston takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Gentry
  
  There's a wild pitch. Colbert moves to third. Gaston moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brown vs. Gentry
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Colbert scores. Gaston moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Campbell vs. Gentry
  
  Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Campbell reaches second base with a double. Gaston scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barton vs. Gentry
  
  Barton strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Norman vs. Gentry
  
  Norman hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Norman
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Norman
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Norman
  
  Agee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Gentry
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gentry
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Gentry
  
  Jeter is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Norman
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Norman
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Norman
  
  Fregosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beauchamp vs. Norman
  
  Beauchamp hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Gentry
  
  Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Gentry
  
  Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Gentry
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Norman
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentry vs. Norman
  
  Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Norman
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Gentry
  
  Campbell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barton vs. Gentry
  
  Barton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norman vs. Gentry
  
  Norman bunts towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Gentry
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Norman
  
  Martinez hits a line drive towards third. Campbell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Norman
  
  Agee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeter. Agee reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Norman
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Agee moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Norman
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Agee scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fregosi vs. Norman
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gentry
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Gentry
  
  Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Gentry
  
  Colbert hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beauchamp vs. Norman
  
  Beauchamp hits a popup towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Norman
  
  Grote hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentry vs. Norman
  
  Gentry strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Norman
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gaston. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Norman
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. Gentry
  
  Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Gentry
  
  Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Gentry
  
  Campbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barton vs. Gentry
  
  Barton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lee vs. Gentry
  
  Don Mason pinch runs for Bob Barton. Leron Lee pinch hits for Fred Norman.
  
  Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campbell moves to third. Mason moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thomas vs. Gentry
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Ross
  
  Gary Ross now pitching. Fred Kendall now catching.
  
  Agee is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Ross
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Ross
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fregosi vs. Ross
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gentry
  
  Ed Kranepool now playing first base.
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jeter vs. McGraw
  
  Tug McGraw now pitching.
  
  Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Colbert vs. McGraw
  
  Colbert hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaston vs. McGraw
  
  Gaston hits a line drive towards third. Fregosi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Ross
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Ross
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGraw vs. Ross
  
  McGraw bunts in front of the plate. Kendall fields it and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrelson vs. Ross
  
  There's a wild pitch. Grote moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harrelson vs. Ross
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. McGraw
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campbell vs. McGraw
  
  Campbell bunts towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kendall vs. McGraw
  
  Kendall strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morales vs. McGraw
  
  Jerry Morales pinch hits for Gary Ross.
  
  Morales strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1972 -- New York at San Diego (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Harrelson B, ss       5  0  1  0   Thomas D, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Martinez T, 2b        4  0  0  0   Hernandez E, ss       4  1  1  0   
Agee T, cf            4  1  1  0   Jeter J, cf           4  0  0  0   
Staub R, rf           4  1  2  1   Colbert N, 1b         3  1  1  1   
Jones C, lf           3  0  1  1   Gaston C, lf          3  1  0  0   
Fregosi J, 3b         3  1  1  0   Brown O, rf           4  0  1  1   
Beauchamp J, 1b       3  0  0  0   Campbell D, 3b        3  0  2  1   
Kranepool E, 1b       1  0  0  0   Barton B, c           2  0  1  0   
Grote J, c            4  1  3  2   Mason D, pr           0  0  0  0   
Gentry G, p           3  0  0  0   Kendall F, c          1  0  0  0   
McGraw T, p           0  0  0  0   Norman F, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Lee L, ph             1  0  1  0   
                                   Ross G, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Morales J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        31  3  7  3

New York         020 001 100 --  4
San Diego        020 000 010 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gentry G (W)*         7.0  6  3  3  3  6
McGraw T (S)          2.0  1  0  0  0  2

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norman F (L)          7.0  7  4  4  1  4
Ross G                2.0  2  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- New York 6, San Diego 6
2B -- Colbert N, Campbell D, Agee T, Harrelson B, Hernandez E
3B -- Grote J
HR -- Staub R, Grote J
CS -- Thomas D
SH -- McGraw T, Campbell D
SF -- Colbert N
WP -- Gentry G, Ross G
T -- 2:20
A -- 4459

    

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