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Previous Game: August 22, 1972 Mets 4, Astros 2 1972 Regular Season Game 115 August 23, 1972 Astros 7, Mets 4 Next Game: August 25, 1972 Braves 2, Mets 1

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Agee, Tommie 86 316 44 78 19 0 10 39 41 4 71 2 1 4 6 7 .247 127 .402 .339 Barnes, Lute 11 33 3 11 1 1 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 14 .424 .405 Beauchamp, Jim 36 73 7 17 0 0 3 12 2 0 18 2 0 1 0 0 .233 26 .356 .256 Boswell, Ken 72 246 18 43 5 1 5 17 23 1 25 2 6 0 2 1 .175 65 .264 .244 Capra, Buzz 14 12 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 .250 .400 Dyer, Duffy 64 221 24 52 13 0 7 25 21 7 53 1 2 3 0 1 .235 86 .389 .309 Fregosi, Jim 80 285 27 67 12 4 5 30 29 2 51 1 2 1 0 1 .235 102 .358 .307 Frisella, Danny 31 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 .200 .200 Garrett, Wayne 77 209 26 45 8 2 2 18 51 3 42 2 3 0 3 2 .215 63 .301 .366 Gentry, Gary 27 40 2 5 1 0 0 3 4 0 21 0 3 0 0 0 .125 6 .150 .205 Grote, Jerry 58 184 11 37 5 1 3 17 23 8 23 3 4 3 1 0 .201 53 .288 .296 Hahn, Don 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .143 Harrelson, Bud 88 320 43 63 7 4 1 18 48 2 49 4 7 3 10 3 .197 81 .253 .304 Jones, Cleon 74 267 27 71 10 1 4 35 21 4 60 3 0 4 1 4 .266 95 .356 .325 Koosman, Jerry 27 37 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 0 7 0 0 0 .081 3 .081 .081 Kranepool, Ed 84 215 16 55 7 0 7 24 25 9 26 4 1 1 1 0 .256 83 .386 .331 Marshall, Dave 47 111 12 26 4 0 3 8 12 0 22 0 0 1 1 2 .234 39 .351 .315 Martinez, Ted 78 270 18 58 2 5 0 13 9 0 40 0 4 0 6 3 .215 70 .259 .240 Matlack, Jon 25 57 4 9 1 0 0 2 7 0 30 0 4 0 0 0 .158 10 .175 .250 Mays, Willie 59 170 26 47 8 1 8 19 42 5 35 0 2 0 1 5 .276 81 .476 .420 McAndrew, Jim 20 32 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 6 1 0 0 .063 2 .063 .118 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP McGraw, Tug 36 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .143 2 .143 .200 Milner, John 86 254 33 62 10 2 10 25 34 1 52 0 4 5 1 0 .244 106 .417 .345 Rauch, Bob 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Sadecki, Ray 22 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 2 .200 .200 Schneck, Dave 28 92 5 17 3 1 2 5 5 2 20 0 0 1 0 1 .185 28 .304 .235 Seaver, Tom 27 68 3 11 3 0 2 2 5 0 30 0 4 0 0 0 .162 20 .294 .219 Staub, Rusty 57 212 30 63 10 0 9 36 27 7 12 4 1 2 0 1 .297 100 .472 .376 Strom, Brent 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Sudakis, Bill 8 25 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 .080 2 .080 .179 Taylor, Chuck 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Pitching Statistics as of August 23, 1972

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Capra, Buzz 14 53 3 2 .600 50 27 27 45 27 6 0 0 0 4.58 Frisella, Danny 31 52.2 4 7 .364 47 19 17 36 13 0 0 0 7 2.91 Gentry, Gary 27 142.1 5 8 .385 135 70 61 100 63 22 3 0 0 3.86 Koosman, Jerry 27 126 8 10 .444 119 67 61 117 38 19 3 1 1 4.36 Matlack, Jon 25 181.1 11 7 .611 151 53 44 120 53 23 6 3 0 2.18 McAndrew, Jim 20 112.2 9 4 .692 88 34 32 60 30 15 4 0 1 2.56 McGraw, Tug 36 79 4 5 .444 56 20 16 68 27 0 0 0 18 1.82 Rauch, Bob 8 8.2 0 1 .000 10 6 5 6 10 0 0 0 0 5.19 Sadecki, Ray 22 49.1 2 0 1.000 48 20 14 23 18 2 0 0 0 2.55 Seaver, Tom 26 201.1 15 9 .625 173 72 65 179 61 26 10 2 0 2.91 Strom, Brent 2 10.1 0 1 .000 9 6 4 7 5 2 0 0 0 3.48 Taylor, Chuck 20 31 0 0 .000 44 19 19 9 9 0 0 0 2 5.52

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