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1972 Regular Season Game 108
August 16, 1972
Braves 3, Mets 1
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National League Standings, August 16, 1972

Box Score Game Memories Scorecard Mets Stats
Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Agee Tommie
Agee
3b
Garrett Wayne
Garrett
rf
Schneck Dave
Schneck
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
lf
Milner John
Milner
2b
Boswell Ken
Boswell
c
Dyer Duffy
Dyer
ss
Martinez Ted
Martinez
p
Matlack Jon
Matlack
August 16, 1972, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Atlanta Braves 3, New York Mets 1

Braves ab r hbibbso
Ralph Garr lf 4 1 3 0 0 0
Darrell Evans 3b 4 1 1 0 0 2
Hank Aaron 1b 3 1 1 1 1 0
Earl Williams c 4 0 1 1 0 1
Dusty Baker cf 4 0 1 1 0 0
Felix Millan 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0
Oscar Brown rf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Marty Perez ss 4 0 0 0 0 2
Phil Niekro p 3 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Tommie Agee cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .245
Wayne Garrett 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .224
Dave Schneck rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .198
Ed Kranepool 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .252
John Milner lf 1 0 1 0 3 0 .255
Ken Boswell 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .169
Duffy Dyer c 3 1 3 0 1 0 .254
- Lute Barnes pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429
Ted Martinez ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 .221
- Cleon Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .269
Jon Matlack p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .164
- Willie Mays ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280
- Gary Gentry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 9 0
New York Mets 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1

Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Phil Niekro (W) 9.0 7 1 1 5 5
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jon Matlack (L,10-7) 7.0 6 2 2 1 5 2.19
Gary Gentry 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 3.78

Errors: Tommie Agee (8).
PB: Earl Williams.
2B: Duffy Dyer 2 (13).
HR: Hank Aaron.
Intentional Walks: Hank Aaron.
CS: Felix Millan, Ralph Garr.









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