Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 23, 1970 - Box Score

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September 22, 1970
Mets 7, Phillies 6 1970 Regular Season Game 155
September 23, 1970
Mets 5, Phillies 4 Next Game:
September 25, 1970
Pirates 4, Mets 3

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National League Standings, September 23, 1970

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Tommie
Agee ss
Bud
Harrelson lf
Cleon
Jones 1b
Donn
Clendenon rf
Ron
Swoboda 3b
Joe
Foy c
Jerry
Grote 2b
Al
Weis p
Ray
Sadecki

September 23, 1970, Connie Mack Stadium, Philadelphia, PA

New York Mets 5, Philadelphia Phillies 4

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Tommie Agee cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .281

Bud Harrelson ss 3 1 1 1 1 0 .240

Cleon Jones lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .282

Donn Clendenon 1b 4 1 1 2 0 0 .291

Ron Swoboda rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .228

- Dave Marshall ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .256

- Gary Gentry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .069

- Art Shamsky rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .297

Joe Foy 3b 2 0 0 0 0 2 .239

- Wayne Garrett ph-3b 1 0 1 0 1 0 .254

Jerry Grote c 3 1 1 0 0 0 .251

Al Weis 2b 2 0 0 0 0 2 .207

- Ken Boswell ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .254

Ray Sadecki p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .205

- Nolan Ryan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186

- Ron Herbel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Ken Singleton ph-rf 2 1 1 0 0 1 .260

- Tug McGraw p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308

Phillies ab r h bi bb so

Larry Bowa ss 5 0 0 0 0 2

Tony Taylor 2b 5 2 3 0 0 1

Don Money 3b 3 0 1 2 0 1

Deron Johnson 1b 3 0 2 0 1 0

Joe Lis lf 2 0 0 0 1 2

- Bill Wilson p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Willie Montanez ph 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Jim Hutto ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Dick Selma p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Tim McCarver c 4 1 2 0 0 0

Byron Browne rf 2 0 0 0 0 2

- Oscar Gamble ph-rf 2 0 0 0 0 1

Larry Hisle cf 4 1 2 2 0 1

Chris Short p 2 0 0 0 0 0

- Ron Stone lf 1 0 1 0 0 0

- Rick Joseph ph 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Scott Reid lf 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

New York Mets 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 5 7 1

Philadelphia Phillies 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 11 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Ray Sadecki 4.0 6 3 2 2 3 3.91

Nolan Ryan 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 3.56

Ron Herbel 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 1.08

Gary Gentry 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 3.65

Tug McGraw (W,4-6) 2.2 1 0 0 0 5 3.42

Philadelphia Phillies ip h r er bb so

Chris Short 5.0 5 3 3 1 6

Bill Wilson 2.0 0 0 0 1 2

Dick Selma (L) 2.0 2 2 2 1 2

Errors: Tommie Agee (12).
WP: Nolan Ryan.
2B: Jerry Grote (13), Tommie Agee (29), Tony Taylor 2, Tim McCarver, Ron Stone, Larry Hisle.
HR: Donn Clendenon (21), Larry Hisle.
HBP: Don Money.
SH: Jerry Grote.
SF: Don Money.
CS: Don Money.

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