Mets @ Dodgers
August 18, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 2 8 1
Dodgers 2 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 2 8 1
Dodgers 3 7 0

Manny Mota Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .308
OBP .000 .364
At Bats 0 39
Hits 0 12
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 9

Tom Seaver Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 8 0
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Dodger Stadium - August 18, 1976
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Tom Seaver
Jerry Grote
Joe Torre
Felix Millan
Roy Staiger
Leo Foster
John Milner
Leon Brown
Mike Vail
Manny Mota
Ellie Rodriguez
Bill Russell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 2 8 1 7
Los Angeles Dodgers 3 7 0 7
Winning Pitcher Charlie Hough
Losing Pitcher Tom Seaver
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Manny Mota
Attendance 25,578
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Manny Mota pinch hits for Charlie Hough. Mota hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Mota reaches second base with a double. Russell scores. Rodriguez moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rodriguez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 There goes Russell. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Russell steals second.
Bottom 9 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Lee strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown throws the ball in to Millan who tags Cey trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 9 Seaver hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Staiger hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to home to get Millan. Milner moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Milner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Milner reaches second base with a double. Millan moves to third.
Top 8 Charlie Hough now pitching. Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ed Goodson pinch hits for Tommy John. Goodson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off John, and towards Sizemore, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Seaver is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Foster bunts for an out. Foster moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Grote hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lee. Grote reaches second base with a double. Staiger scores.
Top 7 Staiger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Staiger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Garvey reaches second base with a double. John scores. Buckner goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Buckner takes first base on ball four. John moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lyttle hits a popup towards short. Foster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 John hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan.
Top 6 Torre strikes out.
Top 6 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Milner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lee is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Brown bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Seaver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Garvey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Staiger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre scores. Staiger moves to second.
Top 4 Staiger takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out.
Bottom 3 Sizemore strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Lyttle moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lyttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 John hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive towards third. Staiger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third.
Top 3 Seaver bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to second.
Top 3 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Staiger hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out.
Top 1 Vail hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Milner takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.