Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 4, 1976 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
September 3, 1976
Mets 1, Phillies 0 1976 Regular Season Game 134
September 4, 1976
Mets 7, Phillies 3 Next Game:
September 5, 1976
Phillies 3, Mets 1

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National League Standings, September 4, 1976

Box Score Game Memories Scorecard Mets Stats
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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
Mike
Phillips p
Craig
Swan

September 4, 1976, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 7, Philadelphia Phillies 3

Phillies ab r h bi bb so

Dave Cash 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0

Garry Maddox cf 4 0 0 0 0 0

Mike Schmidt 3b 3 1 1 1 0 2

Greg Luzinski lf 4 1 1 0 0 0

Jay Johnstone rf 4 1 2 0 0 0

Dick Allen 1b 3 0 1 1 1 2

Bob Boone c 3 0 1 1 0 0

Larry Bowa ss 3 0 1 0 0 0

Jim Lonborg p 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Bobby Tolan ph 0 0 0 0 1 0

- Wayne Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Tim McCarver ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Ron Schueler p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Gene Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Bruce Boisclair cf 5 1 1 0 0 2 .276

Felix Millan 2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .277

- Bud Harrelson pr-ss 1 1 0 0 1 0 .213

John Milner lf 4 2 2 1 0 0 .265

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

Dave Kingman rf 4 1 1 2 0 0 .231

Ed Kranepool 1b 2 0 1 1 2 0 .284

Roy Staiger 3b 2 1 0 1 1 0 .246

John Stearns c 4 1 2 0 0 0 .179

Mike Phillips ss-2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .258

Craig Swan p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .094

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

- Billy Baldwin ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000

- Skip Lockwood p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400

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

Philadelphia Phillies 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 2

New York Mets 0 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 x 7 8 0

Philadelphia Phillies ip h r er bb so

Jim Lonborg (L) 4.0 5 4 4 1 1

Wayne Twitchell 2.0 1 1 0 2 2

Ron Schueler 1.0 2 2 2 1 0

Gene Garber 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Craig Swan 4.0 5 2 2 2 2 3.58

Nino Espinosa (W,3-3) 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 3.86

Skip Lockwood (Save,15) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 2.72

Errors: Greg Luzinski.
WP: Ron Schueler.
2B: John Milner (20), Bruce Boisclair (11), John Stearns (2), Dick Allen.
HR: Dave Kingman (33), Mike Schmidt.
Intentional Walks: Ed Kranepool.
HBP: Felix Millan, Mike Schmidt.
SF: Roy Staiger, Billy Baldwin, Bob Boone.
SB: Dave Cash.
CS: Dick Allen 2, Mike Schmidt.

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