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August 8, 1970

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Mets 12 17 3
Pirates 9 15 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 12 17 3
Pirates 9 15 2

Freddie Patek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .296
OBP .400 .374
At Bats 4 162
Hits 1 48
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 15

Gary Gentry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - August 8, 1970
Out
Gary Gentry
Jerry Grote
Donn Clendenon
Wayne Garrett
Joe Foy
Bud Harrelson
Cleon Jones
Tommie Agee
Ron Swoboda
Freddie Patek
Dave Cash

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 12 17 3 12
Pittsburgh Pirates 9 15 2 10
Winning Pitcher Jerry Koosman
Losing Pitcher Bob Veale
Save Gary Gentry
Game Winning RBI Donn Clendenon
Attendance 27,843
Time of Game 3 hours 44 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 9 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Foy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Clendenon moves to third.
Top 9 Clendenon takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 The ball gets by May for a passed ball. Jones moves to third.
Top 9 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Agee tags and scores.
Top 9 Agee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jeter who is chasing the ball. Agee reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Dave Giusti now pitching. Johnny Jeter now playing left field. Gentry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Oliver is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Robertson hits a line drive into left field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Ellis scores. Patek scores. Clemente moves to third. Robertson moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett misplays the ball. That's an error on Garrett. Ellis moves to third. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dock Ellis pinch runs for Willie Stargell. Patek takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Willie Stargell pinch hits for Joe Gibbon. Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cash scores.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Foy strikes out.
Top 8 Swoboda hits a line drive towards third. Pagan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gary Gentry now pitching. Robertson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Jones fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Jones. Patek moves to third.
Top 7 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grote scores. Agee scores. Harrelson moves to third.
Top 7 Harrelson takes first base on ball four. Agee moves to second.
Top 7 Agee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grote moves to third.
Top 7 Koosman bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 Garrett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Joe Gibbon now pitching. Grote takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gene Alley pinch hits for Orlando Pena. Alley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pagan scores. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pagan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 6 Swoboda is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Clendenon strikes out.
Top 6 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Orlando Pena now pitching. Harrelson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Agee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garrett scores. Koosman moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Koosman takes first base on ball four. Garrett moves to second.
Top 5 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Grote bunts in front of the plate. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foy scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Nelson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Nelson. Pagan throws it away. That's an error on Pagan. Foy moves to third.
Top 5 Foy takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Swoboda. The throw from May and he is out, Cash applying the tag.
Top 5 Swoboda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Nelson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wayne Garrett now playing second base. Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Agee strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Grote scores. Koosman moves to second.
Top 3 Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grote moves to third.
Top 3 Garrett is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 3 Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Al Weis. Garrett takes first base on ball four. Grote moves to second.
Top 3 Grote hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jim Nelson now pitching. Foy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Gene Clines pinch hits for Dick Colpaert. Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Bottom 2 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Swoboda hits a line drive towards third. Pagan catches it and throws to second to double up Jones.
Top 2 Clendenon is walked intentionally.
Top 2 There goes Jones. The throw from May and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 2 Dick Colpaert now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third.
Top 2 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Agee scores.
Top 2 There goes Agee. The throw from May and he is safe. Agee steals third.
Top 2 Agee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Agee reaches second base with a double. Koosman scores.
Top 2 Koosman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Koosman reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Weis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robertson scores.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Clemente scores.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Foy. The throw from May and he is safe. Foy steals second.
Top 1 Foy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Clendenon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Agee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Agee reaches second base with a double.