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Previous Game: August 16, 1972 Braves 3, Mets 1 1972 Regular Season Game 109 August 17, 1972 Mets 2, Braves 1 Next Game: August 18, 1972 Reds 8, Mets 2

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Agee, Tommie 80 296 42 73 18 0 10 38 38 4 66 2 1 3 6 6 .247 121 .409 .336 Barnes, Lute 5 11 3 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 7 .636 .462 Beauchamp, Jim 30 57 3 11 0 0 0 5 1 0 14 2 0 0 0 0 .193 11 .193 .200 Boswell, Ken 71 242 17 41 4 1 5 17 23 1 23 2 6 0 2 1 .169 62 .256 .240 Capra, Buzz 14 12 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 .250 .400 Dyer, Duffy 59 203 23 51 13 0 7 25 19 6 48 1 2 3 0 1 .251 85 .419 .323 Fregosi, Jim 80 285 27 67 12 4 5 30 29 2 51 1 2 1 0 1 .235 102 .358 .307 Frisella, Danny 29 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 .200 .200 Garrett, Wayne 71 186 25 41 8 2 2 18 50 3 37 2 3 0 3 1 .220 59 .317 .382 Gentry, Gary 24 40 2 5 1 0 0 3 4 0 21 0 3 0 0 0 .125 6 .150 .205 Grote, Jerry 57 181 11 37 5 1 3 17 23 8 21 3 4 2 1 0 .204 53 .293 .297 Hahn, Don 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .143 Harrelson, Bud 88 320 43 63 7 4 1 18 48 2 49 4 7 3 10 3 .197 81 .253 .304 Jones, Cleon 73 264 27 71 10 1 4 35 21 4 59 3 0 4 1 4 .269 95 .360 .329 Koosman, Jerry 25 35 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 0 7 0 0 0 .086 3 .086 .086 Kranepool, Ed 80 208 15 52 7 0 6 22 24 9 26 4 1 0 1 0 .250 77 .370 .322 Marshall, Dave 43 102 11 24 3 0 3 8 11 0 21 0 0 1 0 2 .235 36 .353 .316 Martinez, Ted 73 252 17 56 2 5 0 12 9 0 35 0 4 0 5 3 .222 68 .270 .249 Matlack, Jon 24 55 4 9 1 0 0 2 6 0 28 0 4 0 0 0 .164 10 .182 .246 Mays, Willie 55 157 25 44 8 1 7 18 41 5 33 0 1 0 1 5 .280 75 .478 .429 McAndrew, Jim 19 30 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 6 1 0 0 .067 2 .067 .125 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP McGraw, Tug 35 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .143 2 .143 .200 Milner, John 80 235 31 59 8 2 10 25 32 1 46 0 4 5 1 0 .251 101 .430 .353 Rauch, Bob 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Sadecki, Ray 19 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .222 2 .222 .222 Schneck, Dave 24 89 5 17 3 1 2 5 5 2 19 0 0 1 0 1 .191 28 .315 .242 Seaver, Tom 26 65 3 10 3 0 2 2 5 0 29 0 4 0 0 0 .154 19 .292 .214 Staub, Rusty 57 212 30 63 10 0 9 36 27 7 12 4 1 2 0 1 .297 100 .472 .376 Strom, Brent 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Sudakis, Bill 8 25 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 .080 2 .080 .179 Taylor, Chuck 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Pitching Statistics as of August 17, 1972

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Capra, Buzz 14 53 3 2 .600 50 27 27 45 27 6 0 0 0 4.58 Frisella, Danny 29 48.2 4 7 .364 41 18 16 33 11 0 0 0 7 2.96 Gentry, Gary 24 138 5 8 .385 129 67 58 95 60 22 3 0 0 3.78 Koosman, Jerry 25 119.1 8 8 .500 108 57 51 109 36 17 3 1 1 3.85 Matlack, Jon 24 172.1 10 7 .588 144 51 42 112 50 22 5 3 0 2.19 McAndrew, Jim 19 106.2 9 3 .750 83 31 30 58 28 14 4 0 1 2.53 McGraw, Tug 35 78 4 5 .444 56 20 16 68 27 0 0 0 18 1.85 Rauch, Bob 6 5.2 0 1 .000 7 5 4 5 8 0 0 0 0 6.35 Sadecki, Ray 19 42 2 0 1.000 40 14 12 20 15 2 0 0 0 2.57 Seaver, Tom 25 192.1 14 9 .609 166 70 64 169 59 25 9 2 0 2.99 Strom, Brent 1 6.2 0 0 .000 2 2 1 7 4 1 0 0 0 1.35 Taylor, Chuck 20 31 0 0 .000 44 19 19 9 9 0 0 0 2 5.52

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