Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 2, 1976 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
September 1, 1976
Mets 1, Giants 0 1976 Regular Season Game 132
September 2, 1976
Giants 10, Mets 7 Next Game:
September 3, 1976
Mets 1, Phillies 0

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National League Standings, September 2, 1976

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Bruce
Boisclair 2b
Felix
Millan lf
John
Milner rf
Dave
Kingman 1b
Ed
Kranepool 3b
Roy
Staiger c
John
Stearns ss
Bud
Harrelson p
Jon
Matlack

September 2, 1976, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

San Francisco Giants 10, New York Mets 7

Giants ab r h bi bb so

Larry Herndon cf 4 2 1 0 1 0

Marty Perez 2b 3 4 3 1 2 0

Gary Matthews lf 4 1 1 0 1 1

Bobby Murcer rf 3 1 2 5 2 0

Ken Reitz 3b 4 0 1 1 0 1

Gary Thomasson 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1

- Darrell Evans ph-1b 1 1 1 0 0 0

Johnnie LeMaster ss 5 0 0 0 0 2

Mike Sadek c 4 0 1 1 1 0

John D'Acquisto p 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Charlie Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Mike Caldwell p 3 1 1 0 0 0

- Randy Moffitt p 1 0 0 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Bruce Boisclair cf 4 1 1 0 1 2 .279

Felix Millan 2b 4 1 1 1 1 0 .278

John Milner lf-1b 4 1 1 1 1 1 .265

Dave Kingman rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .228

- Pepe Mangual rf 2 0 1 2 0 0 .157

Ed Kranepool 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .282

- Bob Myrick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Mike Phillips ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263

- Bob Apodaca p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143

Roy Staiger 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .242

John Stearns c 3 1 1 0 2 0 .143

Bud Harrelson ss 4 2 1 0 1 1 .216

Jon Matlack p 1 0 0 1 1 0 .183

- Nino Espinosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Joe Torre ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .305

- Ken Sanders p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Leon Brown lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .221

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

San Francisco Giants 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 1 10 12 1

New York Mets 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 7 9 0

San Francisco Giants ip h r er bb so

John D'Acquisto 2.0 2 2 1 4 0

Charlie Williams 0.2 2 1 1 2 1

Mike Caldwell (W) 5.0 4 4 4 2 5

Randy Moffitt (Save) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Jon Matlack (L,14-8) 3.1 6 6 6 4 2 2.86

Nino Espinosa 1.2 1 1 1 0 3 3.81

Ken Sanders 2.0 2 2 2 2 1 2.80

Bob Myrick 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 3.43

Bob Apodaca 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 3.01

Errors: Johnnie LeMaster.
WP: John D'Acquisto 2.
2B: John Stearns (1), Pepe Mangual (4), Marty Perez 2, Mike Caldwell.
HR: Bobby Murcer.
SH: Larry Herndon.
SF: Ken Reitz.
CS: John Milner (4).

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