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New York Mets New York Mets @ St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Cardinals
2 – 1
Final Busch Stadium I
Linescore
123456789 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
St. Louis Cardinals 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
RISP   NYM 2-for-2  ·  STL 6-for-11
Pitching
New York Mets
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Tom SeaverW 9.0 9 1 1 2 8 58 50
St. Louis Cardinals
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Rick WiseL 9.0 8 2 2 0 3 38 38
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st Joe Torre grounds into a double play, shortstop Bud Harrelson to first baseman Ed Kranepool. Lou Brock scores. Ted Sizemore out at 2nd. Joe Torre out at 1st. 0–1
▲ 5th John Milner hits a home run (15). 1–1
▲ 6th Rusty Staub doubles (26) on a to right fielder Bernie Carbo. Felix Millan scores. 2–1
Box Score
New York Mets
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
3BWayne Garrett 4 0 0 0 0 0
2BFelix Millan 4 1 2 0 0 0
RFRusty Staub 4 0 2 1 0 0
CFCleon Jones 4 0 0 0 0 1
LFJohn Milner 4 1 2 1 0 0
1BEd Kranepool 3 0 0 0 0 0
CJerry Grote 3 0 1 0 0 0
SSBud Harrelson 3 0 1 0 0 0
PTom Seaver 3 0 0 0 0 2
St. Louis Cardinals
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
LFLou Brock 4 1 3 0 0 0
2BTed Sizemore 4 0 1 0 0 1
1BJoe Torre 4 0 0 0 0 3
CTed Simmons 4 0 1 0 0 0
RFBernie Carbo 3 0 2 0 1 1
CFBake McBride 0 0 0 0 0 0
CFLuis Melendez 3 0 0 0 0 1
PHTim McCarver 1 0 0 0 0 1
RFBill Stein 0 0 0 0 0 0
3BKen Reitz 4 0 1 0 0 0
SSMike Tyson 3 0 1 0 1 0
PRick Wise 2 0 0 0 0 0
PHJose Cruz 1 0 0 0 0 1