Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 2, 1975 - Box Score

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September 1, 1975
Mets 3, Pirates 0 1975 Regular Season Game 137
September 2, 1975
Pirates 8, Mets 4 Next Game:
September 3, 1975
Pirates 3, Mets 1

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National League Standings, September 2, 1975

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Gene
Clines 2b
Felix
Millan lf
Mike
Vail rf
Rusty
Staub 1b
Dave
Kingman 3b
Joe
Torre c
Jerry
Grote ss
Bud
Harrelson p
Jerry
Koosman

September 2, 1975, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Pittsburgh Pirates 8, New York Mets 4

Pirates ab r h bi bb so

Rennie Stennett 2b 5 2 3 2 0 0

Manny Sanguillen c 4 1 1 2 0 1

Al Oliver cf 4 1 1 0 0 1

Willie Stargell 1b 4 0 1 0 1 1

Bill Robinson lf 4 1 1 1 0 1

Dave Parker rf 4 0 0 1 0 1

Richie Hebner 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1

Frank Taveras ss 4 2 3 1 0 0

Ken Brett p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Kent Tekulve p 2 0 0 0 0 2

- Dave Giusti p 1 0 1 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Gene Clines cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .224

- Del Unser ph-cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .283

Felix Millan 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .298

Mike Vail lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .380

Rusty Staub rf 3 0 0 1 1 0 .272

Dave Kingman 1b 3 2 1 1 1 1 .239

Joe Torre 3b 3 1 1 2 1 0 .257

- Bob Gallagher pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091

Jerry Grote c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .296

Bud Harrelson ss 2 0 0 0 1 1 .211

- Tom Hall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400

- Wayne Garrett ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261

Jerry Koosman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164

- Rick Baldwin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167

- John Milner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194

- Skip Lockwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Mike Phillips ph-ss 2 0 0 0 0 2 .253

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

Pittsburgh Pirates 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 8 12 0

New York Mets 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 1

Pittsburgh Pirates ip h r er bb so

Ken Brett 2.2 5 4 4 2 1

Kent Tekulve (W) 3.1 1 0 0 1 1

Dave Giusti (Save) 3.0 0 0 0 2 3

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Jerry Koosman (L,11-12) 3.2 8 7 7 0 3 3.73

Rick Baldwin 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3.48

Skip Lockwood 3.0 2 1 1 1 5 1.48

Tom Hall 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 4.85

Errors: Mike Vail (1).
WP: Skip Lockwood.
2B: Al Oliver, Willie Stargell.
3B: Mike Vail (1), Frank Taveras.
HR: Dave Kingman (29), Joe Torre (6), Rennie Stennett, Manny Sanguillen, Bill Robinson.
HBP: Al Oliver.
SH: Jerry Koosman, Manny Sanguillen, Ken Brett.
CS: Al Oliver.

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