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National League Standings, September 8, 1972

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Agee Tommie
Agee
2b
Boswell Ken
Boswell
lf
Milner John
Milner
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
rf
Jones Cleon
Jones
3b
Fregosi Jim
Fregosi
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
p
Matlack Jon
Matlack
September 8, 1972, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 8, St. Louis Cardinals 2

Cardinals ab r hbibbso
Bill Stein lf-rf 5 0 1 0 0 2
Ted Sizemore 2b 5 0 1 0 0 1
Luis Melendez rf-cf 4 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Torre 1b 3 1 1 0 1 2
Skip Jutze c 4 0 2 0 0 1
- Lou Brock pr-lf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Reitz 3b 4 1 4 1 0 0
Dwain Anderson ss 4 0 1 0 0 2
Jorge Roque cf 4 0 1 1 0 0
- Diego Segui p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- John Cumberland p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reggie Cleveland p 2 0 1 0 0 0
- Ted Simmons c 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Tommie Agee cf 5 1 1 1 0 0 .236
Ken Boswell 2b 5 3 3 3 0 0 .187
- Wayne Garrett 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215
John Milner lf 5 1 5 2 0 0 .257
Ed Kranepool 1b 4 0 0 0 1 1 .252
Cleon Jones rf 4 0 0 1 1 3 .255
Jim Fregosi 3b 4 0 2 0 0 2 .240
- Ted Martinez pr-2b 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220
Jerry Grote c 4 1 1 0 0 1 .212
Bud Harrelson ss 3 1 0 1 1 1 .213
Jon Matlack p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .149
- Tug McGraw p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .133

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 1
New York Mets 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 x 8 12 1

St. Louis Cardinals ip h rer bbso
Reggie Cleveland (L) 7.0 7 3 2 3 7
Diego Segui 0.1 3 4 4 0 1
John Cumberland 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jon Matlack (W,12-9) 7.0 12 2 2 1 6 2.38
Tug McGraw (Save,21) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 1.75

Errors: Bud Harrelson (12), Dwain Anderson.
2B: Ken Boswell (6), John Milner (11), Jim Fregosi (14), Ken Reitz.
HR: Ken Boswell (9), John Milner (14).
Intentional Walks: Ed Kranepool.
SH: Reggie Cleveland.









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