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1973 Regular Season Game 125
August 23, 1973
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National League Standings, August 23, 1973

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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Garrett Wayne
Garrett
2b
Millan Felix
Millan
1b
Mays Willie
Mays
lf
Milner John
Milner
rf
Jones Cleon
Jones
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
cf
Hahn Don
Hahn
ss
Martinez Ted
Martinez
p
Matlack Jon
Matlack
August 23, 1973, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Los Angeles Dodgers 5, New York Mets 4

Dodgers ab r hbibbso
Davey Lopes 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0
Bill Buckner 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1
Willie Davis cf 5 2 2 2 0 0
Joe Ferguson c 5 2 3 1 0 1
Manny Mota lf 4 0 0 0 1 1
- Tom Paciorek lf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Russell ss 4 0 1 1 0 0
Willie Crawford rf 2 0 1 1 2 0
Ron Cey 3b 2 0 0 0 2 1
Claude Osteen p 4 0 0 0 0 2
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Wayne Garrett 3b 5 1 1 0 0 2 .239
Felix Millan 2b 2 1 0 0 1 0 .285
Willie Mays 1b 4 1 2 1 0 2 .221
John Milner lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .250
Cleon Jones rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 .263
Jerry Grote c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .240
Don Hahn cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .238
Ted Martinez ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246
Jon Matlack p 1 0 1 1 1 0 .120
- Buzz Capra p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Jim Beauchamp ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273
- Harry Parker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150
- Duffy Dyer ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .186
- Bud Harrelson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 5 10 1
New York Mets 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 8 0

Los Angeles Dodgers ip h rer bbso
Claude Osteen (W) 9.0 8 4 4 2 7
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jon Matlack 4.2 8 4 4 3 2 3.29
Buzz Capra (L,2-6) 1.1 2 1 1 2 0 3.90
Harry Parker 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 3.52

Errors: Bill Russell.
WP: Claude Osteen.
2B: Joe Ferguson 3, Willie Crawford.
HR: Willie Davis.
Intentional Walks: Ron Cey, Willie Crawford.
SH: Felix Millan.
SF: Cleon Jones.
SB: Bill Russell.
CS: Davey Lopes.


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