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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 15, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on May 15, 1974 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 15, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 15, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lynn McGlothen |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 12,096 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Shag Crawford |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
John Milner | First Baseman |
Dave Schneck | Center Fielder |
Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
Yogi Berra | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
Lynn McGlothen | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 15, 1974
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. McGlothen
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. McGlothen
Millan hits a line drive towards third. Reitz catches it and throws to first to double up Harrelson. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. McGlothen
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Koosman
There goes Brock. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Koosman
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Koosman
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McGlothen
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McGlothen
Milner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneck vs. McGlothen
Schneck strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGlothen vs. Koosman
McGlothen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. McGlothen
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. McGlothen
Grote hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. McGlothen
Koosman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Koosman
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. McGlothen
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. McGlothen
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. McGlothen
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. McGlothen
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Koosman
Hickman hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McGlothen
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneck vs. McGlothen
Schneck is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. McGlothen
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. McGlothen
Grote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Koosman
McGlothen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. McGlothen
Koosman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. McGlothen
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. McGlothen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Koosman
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Koosman
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. McGlothen
Joe Torre now playing first base.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McGlothen
Staub hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McGlothen
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneck vs. McGlothen
Schneck hits a popup, foul, towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Koosman
McGlothen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Koosman
Tom Heintzelman pinch runs for Ted Sizemore.
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Heintzelman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. McGlothen
Tom Heintzelman now playing second base. Jose Cruz now playing left field.
Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. McGlothen
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. McGlothen
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Bob Miller.
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. McGlothen
Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. McGlothen
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. McGlothen
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grote moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. McGlothen
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. McGraw
Ted Martinez now playing shortstop. George Theodore now playing left field. Ron Hodges now catching. Tug McGraw now pitching.
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. McGraw
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. McGraw
McGlothen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. McGraw
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple. McGlothen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heintzelman vs. McGraw
Heintzelman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sadecki
Ray Sadecki now pitching.
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sadecki
Simmons hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McGlothen
Bake McBride now playing center field. Luis Melendez now playing right field.
Staub hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McGlothen
Milner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneck vs. McGlothen
Schneck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. McGlothen
Garrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. McGlothen
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. McGlothen
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Ray Sadecki.
Kranepool hits a line drive towards first. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/15/1974 -- New York at St.Louis (N) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Harrelson B, ss 3 0 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0 Martinez T, ss 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 1 1 1 1 Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 1 2 0 Jones C, lf 4 0 1 0 Heintzelman T, pr-2b 1 2 1 2 Theodore G, lf 0 0 0 0 Smith R, rf 4 2 2 2 Staub R, rf 4 0 0 0 McBride B, cf 0 0 0 0 Milner J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Simmons T, c 5 2 2 4 Schneck D, cf 4 0 0 0 Hickman J, 1b 3 0 2 1 Garrett W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Torre J, 1b 1 0 1 0 Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 Melendez L, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Hodges R, c 1 0 1 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Koosman J, p 2 0 0 0 Tyson M, ss 4 0 1 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 McGlothen L, p 4 1 1 0 Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0 Sadecki R, p 0 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 6 1 38 10 16 10 New York 000 000 001 -- 1 St.Louis 100 002 34x -- 10 New York IP H R ER BB SO Koosman J (L) 6.2 11 6 6 2 4 Miller B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 McGraw T 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 Sadecki R 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO McGlothen L (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 9 E -- Tyson M DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 1 LOB -- New York 8, St.Louis 6 3B -- Smith R, Cruz J HR -- Simmons T 2, Heintzelman T, Smith R, Milner J SB -- Brock L PB -- Simmons T T -- 2:17 A -- 12096
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