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1970 Regular Season Game 111
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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Agee Tommie
Agee
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
1b
Clendenon Donn
Clendenon
rf
Swoboda Ron
Swoboda
3b
Foy Joe
Foy
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
2b
Weis Al
Weis
p
Ryan Nolan
Ryan
August 9, 1970, Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Pirates 8, New York Mets 3

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Tommie Agee cf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .286
Bud Harrelson ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 .260
Cleon Jones lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .244
Donn Clendenon 1b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .306
Ron Swoboda rf 4 0 2 2 0 0 .255
Joe Foy 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .240
Jerry Grote c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .278
Al Weis 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .202
- Art Shamsky ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .293
Nolan Ryan p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .206
- Ray Sadecki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242
- Ron Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Wayne Garrett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255
Pirates ab r hbibbso
Freddie Patek ss 4 0 0 0 1 3
Matty Alou cf 3 2 1 0 1 0
Roberto Clemente rf 4 2 1 0 1 2
Al Oliver lf-1b 2 1 0 1 2 0
Bob Robertson 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0
- Willie Stargell lf 3 2 2 2 0 1
- Johnny Jeter lf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Sanguillen c 4 1 2 1 0 2
Jose Pagan 3b 3 0 0 0 2 1
Bill Mazeroski 2b 3 0 1 2 1 0
Luke Walker p 2 0 0 0 1 2
- Gene Clines ph 1 0 1 1 0 0
- Orlando Pena p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 2
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 x 8 8 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Nolan Ryan (L,6-7) 6.0 3 4 2 7 10 3.06
Ray Sadecki 0.2 1 2 2 3 0 3.67
Ron Taylor 1.1 4 2 2 0 1 3.83
Pittsburgh Pirates ip h rer bbso
Luke Walker (W) 7.0 6 3 3 3 3
Orlando Pena (Save) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1

Errors: Nolan Ryan 2 (3).
WP: Nolan Ryan 2.
2B: Cleon Jones (12), Donn Clendenon (10), Manny Sanguillen 2.
3B: Roberto Clemente.
HR: Willie Stargell.
Intentional Walks: Roberto Clemente.
SH: Matty Alou.
SF: Al Oliver, Manny Sanguillen.
SB: Jerry Grote (2), Joe Foy (21), Matty Alou.


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