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1972 Regular Season Game 103
August 9, 1972
Mets 8, Cardinals 3
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National League Standings, August 9, 1972

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Agee Tommie
Agee
3b
Garrett Wayne
Garrett
rf
Marshall Dave
Marshall
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
lf
Milner John
Milner
2b
Boswell Ken
Boswell
c
Dyer Duffy
Dyer
ss
Barnes Lute
Barnes
p
McAndrew Jim
McAndrew
August 9, 1972, Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO

New York Mets 8, St. Louis Cardinals 3

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Tommie Agee cf 6 0 0 0 0 3 .243
Wayne Garrett 3b 3 2 2 0 2 0 .222
Dave Marshall rf 3 3 2 1 2 0 .237
Ed Kranepool 1b 5 0 3 3 0 0 .242
John Milner lf 3 0 0 0 2 1 .253
Ken Boswell 2b 3 1 2 3 1 0 .180
Duffy Dyer c 5 0 0 0 0 0 .245
Lute Barnes ss 3 2 2 0 2 0 .750
Jim McAndrew p 2 0 0 1 1 0 .036
Cardinals ab r hbibbso
Matty Alou 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0
Ted Sizemore 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Bernie Carbo rf 4 1 1 0 0 1
Joe Torre 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0
Ted Simmons c 4 1 2 2 0 0
Luis Melendez lf 2 0 1 0 2 0
Jose Cruz cf 4 0 0 0 0 0
Dal Maxvill ss 4 0 0 1 0 1
Don Durham p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- John Cumberland p 2 0 0 0 0 1
- Ray Bare p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Ed Crosby ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Joe Grzenda p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Moe Drabowsky p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 8 11 0
St. Louis Cardinals 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 1

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jim McAndrew (W,8-3) 9.0 6 3 3 2 3 2.72
St. Louis Cardinals ip h rer bbso
Don Durham (L) 1.2 1 3 3 5 2
John Cumberland 4.1 6 4 4 1 0
Ray Bare 1.0 2 0 0 2 0
Joe Grzenda 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
Moe Drabowsky 1.0 1 0 0 1 1

Errors: Luis Melendez.
2B: Ed Kranepool (6), Joe Torre, Ted Simmons, Matty Alou, Bernie Carbo, Luis Melendez.
3B: Lute Barnes (1).
HR: Ken Boswell (5).
Intentional Walks: Lute Barnes.
SH: Jim McAndrew 2.
SF: Ken Boswell.


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