Ultimate Mets Database: Game of May 12, 1970 - Box Score

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May 11, 1970
Expos 3, Mets 0 1970 Regular Season Game 31
May 12, 1970
Mets 8, Expos 4 Next Game:
May 13, 1970
Mets 4, Cubs 0

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National League Standings, May 12, 1970

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Tommie
Agee ss
Bud
Harrelson lf
Dave
Marshall rf
Art
Shamsky 2b
Ken
Boswell 1b
Ed
Kranepool 3b
Joe
Foy c
Duffy
Dyer p
Ray
Sadecki

May 12, 1970, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 8, Montreal Expos 4

Expos ab r h bi bb so

Don Hahn rf 3 0 0 0 0 0

- Mack Jones ph-lf 1 0 1 0 0 0

Gary Sutherland 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0

- Boots Day ph-cf 1 0 0 0 0 0

- John Boccabella ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Steve Renko p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Adolfo Phillips cf 3 1 1 1 0 0

- Marv Staehle ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 0

Bob Bailey lf 3 1 1 0 0 0

- Rusty Staub ph-rf 1 0 1 0 1 0

Coco Laboy 3b 5 1 2 0 0 1

John Bateman c 4 1 2 1 1 0

Ron Fairly 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1

Bobby Wine ss 4 0 1 1 0 0

Carl Morton p 1 0 0 0 1 1

- Ron Brand ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- John Strohmayer p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Howie Reed p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Claude Raymond p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Joe Sparma p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Jim Fairey ph-cf 1 0 1 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Tommie Agee cf 3 1 0 0 2 2 .233

Bud Harrelson ss 2 1 0 1 3 0 .300

Dave Marshall lf 4 1 3 2 1 0 .324

Art Shamsky rf 3 1 2 2 2 0 .322

- Ron Swoboda pr-rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231

Ken Boswell 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .288

Ed Kranepool 1b 2 1 0 0 2 0 .182

Joe Foy 3b 2 0 1 1 2 0 .204

Duffy Dyer c 3 1 1 0 0 1 .197

Ray Sadecki p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000

- Donn Clendenon ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265

- Don Cardwell p 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000

- Tug McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500

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

Montreal Expos 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 10 0

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

Montreal Expos ip h r er bb so

Carl Morton (L) 5.0 6 4 4 4 3

John Strohmayer 0.1 1 3 3 3 0

Howie Reed 0.0 1 0 0 1 0

Claude Raymond 0.2 0 0 0 0 0

Joe Sparma 1.0 0 1 1 4 1

Steve Renko 1.0 0 0 0 1 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Ray Sadecki (W,1-0) 6.0 6 3 3 3 3 4.20

Don Cardwell 1.2 4 1 1 0 0 6.52

Tug McGraw (Save,4) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 3.07

WP: John Strohmayer.
2B: Dave Marshall 3 (3), Coco Laboy 2, Bob Bailey.
HR: Art Shamsky (3), John Bateman, Adolfo Phillips.
Intentional Walks: John Bateman.
HBP: Mack Jones.
SH: Duffy Dyer.
SF: Don Cardwell, Ken Boswell.
SB: Bud Harrelson (10), Joe Foy (9), Bob Bailey, Ron Fairly, John Bateman.
CS: Ron Swoboda (1), Joe Foy (3).

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