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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 31, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 31, 1973 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 24,322 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Sudol |
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 |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 31, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Koosman
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Koosman
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Koosman
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Ellis
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Ellis
Millan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Koosman
Stargell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Koosman
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Koosman
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Koosman
Hebner 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
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Ellis
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Koosman
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Maxvill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Koosman
Ellis bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stennett vs. Koosman
Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Koosman
Koosman fires to first and has Stennett trapped. There's the throw to Harrelson who tags Stennett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Koosman
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Ellis
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Ellis
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Ellis
Koosman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Koosman
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Koosman
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Koosman
Zisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Koosman
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zisk scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Koosman
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxvill vs. Koosman
Maxvill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Ellis
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Ellis
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Koosman
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Koosman
Stennett 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Koosman
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Ellis
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Ellis
Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Ellis
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garrett scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koosman vs. Ellis
Koosman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Koosman
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Koosman
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Koosman
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Ellis
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Ellis
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Ellis
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Ellis
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Koosman
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Koosman
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Koosman
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching. Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Ed Kranepool.
Beauchamp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Hernandez
Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Hernandez
Duffy Dyer pinch hits for Ron Hodges.
Dyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Koosman
Jim Beauchamp now playing first base. Duffy Dyer now catching.
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Koosman
Stennett bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Koosman
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Koosman
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Koosman
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hernandez
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Hernandez
Don Hahn pinch hits for Jerry Koosman.
Hahn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Hernandez
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Hernandez
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Strohmayer
John Strohmayer now pitching.
Zisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Strohmayer
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Strohmayer
Hebner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Strohmayer
Maxvill hits a line drive to center field. Mays throws towards the plate. Dyer fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dyer. Zisk scores. Hebner moves to third. Maxvill moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Strohmayer
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stennett vs. Strohmayer
Stennett hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Hernandez
Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hernandez
Jones 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 -
Pirates, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Hernandez
Beauchamp strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1973 -- Pittsburgh at New York (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stennett R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 2 1 Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Oliver A, cf 4 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 4 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 4 0 1 0 Jones C, lf 4 0 0 0
Zisk R, rf 4 2 2 0 Kranepool E, 1b 2 0 0 0
Robertson B, 1b 4 0 3 1 Beauchamp J, ph-1b 2 0 0 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Garrett W, 3b 2 1 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 4 1 2 0 Hodges R, c 2 0 1 0
Ellis D, p 1 0 0 0 Dyer D, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Hernandez R, p 1 1 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 1 1
Koosman J, p 2 0 0 0
Hahn D, ph 1 0 1 0
Strohmayer J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 12 3 31 1 4 1
Pittsburgh 001 100 011 -- 4
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis D (W) 6.0 3 1 1 1 6
Hernandez R (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (L) 8.0 10 3 3 1 2
Strohmayer J 1.0 2 1 0 1 1
E -- Dyer D
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, New York 4
2B -- Maxvill D, Zisk R 2
CS -- Stennett R
SH -- Ellis D, Stennett R
T -- 2:13
A -- 24322
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