4/4/1976, SPK76-NYM76, Shea Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 6 2 7 1 1976 Mets 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 x 5 8 2 4 2 Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Mets AB R H BI AVG Geronimo cf 5 1 2 1 .375 Lynn cf 4 2 2 0 .385 LeFlore lf 3 1 0 1 .071 Garvey 1b 3 1 2 0 .375 Garrett,W 3b 3 1 2 1 .250 Rice dh 4 0 1 2 .176 Harrah ss 3 0 0 1 .250 Schmidt 3b 4 0 0 1 .231 Burroughs dh 4 0 0 0 .067 Oglivie rf 4 0 1 1 .267 Spencer 1b 4 0 1 0 .222 Moreno lf 4 0 1 0 .286 Grote c 2 0 0 0 .000 Sizemore 2b 2 0 0 0 .200 Mackanin 2b 2 0 0 0 .200 Thomas,G ph 1 1 1 0 .200 Collins ph 1 0 0 0 .200 Andrews,R 2b 0 0 0 0 .200 Thomas,De 2b 1 0 0 0 .111 Veryzer ss 2 0 0 0 .200 Lowenstein rf 3 1 1 0 .200 Herndon ph 1 0 0 0 .500 Biittner ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Duffy ss 0 0 0 0 .250 32 4 6 4 Martinez,B c 1 1 0 0 .250 Johnson,C ph 1 0 0 0 .250 31 5 8 4 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Reuss 5.0 5 3 2 1 3 67 44 3.60 Sanders 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 13.50 Augustine H 1 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 6 5 27.00 Moose BS 1, L 0-1 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 27 16 5.40 8.0 8 5 4 1 4 105 68 Mets INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kison 6.1 6 4 4 3 4 112 68 5.68 Barrios 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 6 2 0.00 Hargan W 1-0 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 19 7 0.00 Willoughby S 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 0.00 9.0 6 4 4 5 4 148 83 SPK: Collins batted for Mackanin in the 7th Thomas,De inserted at 2b in the 7th Biittner batted for Lowenstein in the 9th NYM: Thomas,G batted for Sizemore in the 7th Herndon batted for Veryzer in the 7th Johnson,C batted for Martinez,B in the 7th Andrews,R inserted at 2b in the 8th Duffy inserted at ss in the 8th Johnson,C moved to c in the 8th E-Garrett,W 2, Martinez,B, Duffy. 3B-Geronimo(1), Thomas,G(1). HR-Garrett,W(1). RBI-Geronimo(1), LeFlore(1), Garrett,W(2), Harrah(2), Rice 2(3), Schmidt(2), Oglivie(3). SB-Geronimo(1), Lowenstein(1), Garvey(2). CS-Moreno. K-LeFlore, Burroughs, Mackanin 2, Rice, Schmidt, Oglivie, Veryzer. BB-LeFlore, Garrett,W, Harrah, Grote 2, Martinez,B. SH-Garvey. SF-LeFlore. WP-Moose. GWRBI: Oglivie Ken Sanders was removed after a rain delay Francisco Barrios was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 51, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 8 MPH, Rain Delays: 45 and 67 minutes. 4/4/1976, SPK76-NYM76, Shea Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 6 2 7 1 1976 Mets 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 x 5 8 2 4 2 Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Geronimo cf 1>4 3>S 6 note 1 31 T.3-H LeFlore lf 53 SB2 6>W Barrios 43 k 8/SF.3-H Garrett,W 3b HR 7 S.1-3 W Harrah ss W 53 note 2 Hargan 54/f Burroughs dh 63 4>k 1/b 8>e6.B-1 Spencer 1b 2>S 53 6 543/gdp Grote c W.1-2 43 31 W Mackanin 2b k 5>k Collins ph 7>43 Thomas,De 2b 7 Lowenstein rf 163/gdp 8 S 9>Willoughby Biittner ph 63 1: SB2.1-3(e2/th) 2: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1 Mets -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Lynn cf 1>53 4>S S.1-2 53 Garvey 1b 43 S.1-3 note 1 8>S Rice dh 53 k note 2 SB2 9.2-3 Schmidt 3b 2>53 note 3 Sanders k(23) 4/L Oglivie rf 7 k 463/gdp S.3-H Moreno lf S 5>2/fl 7>Augustine 5/fl 9 Sizemore 2b CS2(24) 31 3>8 Thomas,G ph T Andrews,R 2b Veryzer ss 7 k Herndon ph Moose 13 Duffy ss Martinez,B c 43 6>W Johnson,C ph wp.3-H e5.B-2 1: e5/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 3: 46/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Mets IN OUT ER Reuss A1 C3 2 Kison A1 D1 4 Sanders C4 C5 0 Barrios D2 D3 0 Augustine C6 C7 1 H 1 Hargan D4 D8 0 W 1-0 Moose C8 D6 1 BS 1, L 0-1 Willoughby D9 E2 0 S 2 4/4/1976, SPK76-NYM76, Shea Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 6 2 7 1 1976 Mets 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 x 5 8 2 4 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Geronimo popped out to second (CX) 0-0 1 --- 02 LeFlore grounded out to third (CCX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Garrett,W homered deep to left center (BCCFBBX) 1-0 2 --- 31 Harrah walked (BBFBB) 1-0 2 1-- 32 Burroughs grounded out to short (BFCFB1B>F>F>F>X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Mets batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Lynn grounded out to third (CX) 1-0 1 --- 11 Garvey grounded out to second (FBX) 1-0 2 --- 01 Rice grounded out to third (FX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Spencer lined a single to shallow left (CX) 1-0 0 1-- 30 Grote walked, Spencer to second (BBBB) 1-0 0 12- 02 Mackanin struck out (CFC) 1-0 1 12- 10 Lowenstein grounded into a double play, Kison to Veryzer to Garvey (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Mets batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Schmidt grounded out to third (X) 1-0 1 --- 00 Oglivie popped out to left (X) 1-0 2 --- 12 Moreno reached on an infield single to second (CCBX) 1-0 2 1-- 00 Moreno was caught stealing second (1>B) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-0 0 --- 32 Geronimo lined a single to right center (CSBBBX) 1-0 0 1-- 00 Geronimo stole second (>C) 1-0 0 -2- 12 LeFlore struck out (>C.BCS) 1-0 1 -2- 11 Garrett,W popped out to left (CBX) 1-0 2 -2- 21 Harrah grounded out to third (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Mets batting 1-0 0 --- 22 Sizemore flied out to center (CBBFX) 1-0 1 --- 11 Veryzer flied out to left (BCX) 1-0 2 --- 00 Martinez,B grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Burroughs struck out (SCBS) 1-0 1 --- 00 Spencer grounded out to third (X) 1-0 2 --- 10 Grote grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Mets batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Lynn lined a single to left center (BX) 1-0 0 1-- 22 Garvey lined a single to right center, Lynn to third (BFBFX) 1-0 0 1-3 22 Rice struck out (B1BCFS) 1-0 1 1-3 00 Schmidt grounded to second, forcing Garvey at second, Lynn scored, Garvey out at second, Schmidt to first (X) 1-1 2 1-- 12 Oglivie struck out (CBSS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-1 0 --- 22 Mackanin struck out (BFBFC) 1-1 1 --- 32 Lowenstein flied out to center (BCFFBBX) 1-1 2 --- 10 Geronimo popped out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Mets batting 1-1 0 --- 10 Moreno popped out to the catcher (BX) 1-1 1 --- 12 Sizemore grounded out to first (CFFBX) 1-1 2 --- 22 Veryzer struck out (FCBFBS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-1 0 --- 30 LeFlore walked (BBBB) 1-1 0 1-- 20 Garrett,W lined a single to right center, LeFlore to third (BBX) 1-1 0 1-3 01 Harrah reached on a fielder's choice to second, LeFlore scored, Garrett,W to second, Harrah to first (F>X) 2-1 0 12- 21 Burroughs popped out on a bunt to the mound (B+2CBXb) 2-1 1 12- 32 Spencer popped out to short (BFFFBFF2BX) 2-1 2 12- 00 Grote grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Mets batting 2-1 0 --- 31 Martinez,B walked (BBFBB) 2-1 0 1-- 22 Lynn lined a single to left, Martinez,B to second (1SFBBX) 2-1 0 12- 00 Martinez,B to third, Lynn to second, Garvey to first on an error by the third baseman Garrett,W (Xb) 2-1 0 123 11 Rice grounded a single up the middle, Martinez,B scored, Lynn scored, Garvey to second (CBX) Sanders now pitching 2-3 0 12- 20 Schmidt lined out to second (BBX) Started raining 2-3 1 12- 01 Oglivie grounded into a double play, Mackanin to Harrah to Spencer (FX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting Collins pinch hitting for Mackanin 2-3 0 --- 12 Collins grounded out to second (CBFFX) 2-3 1 --- 11 Lowenstein lined a single to left center (CBX) 2-3 1 1-- 00 Lowenstein stole second, Lowenstein to third on an error by the catcher Martinez,B (>C) 2-3 1 --3 12 Geronimo lined a triple to left center, Lowenstein scored (>C.BFFX) Barrios now pitching 3-3 1 --3 01 LeFlore hit a sacrifice fly to center, Geronimo scored (FX) 4-3 2 --- 30 Garrett,W walked (BBBB) Game delayed by rain for 45 minutes Sanders left the game after a rain delay Barrios left the game after a rain delay Hargan now pitching 4-3 2 1-- 10 Harrah grounded to third, forcing Garrett,W at second (B11X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Mets batting Thomas,De now playing second base Augustine now pitching 4-3 0 --- 00 Moreno flied out to right (X) Thomas,G pinch hitting for Sizemore 4-3 1 --- 12 Thomas,G tripled deep to left center (BCSFX) Herndon pinch hitting for Veryzer Moose now pitching 4-3 1 --3 00 Herndon grounded out to the mound (X) Johnson,C pinch hitting for Martinez,B 4-3 2 --3 10 Moose threw a wild pitch, Thomas,G scored (BB) 4-4 2 --- 31 Johnson,C to second on an error by the third baseman Garrett,W (BB.BCX) 4-4 2 -2- 10 Lynn grounded out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting Andrews,R now playing second base Duffy now playing shortstop Johnson,C moved to catcher 4-4 0 --- 31 Burroughs to first on an error by the shortstop Duffy (BBCBX) 4-4 0 1-- 11 Spencer grounded into a double play, Schmidt to Andrews,R to Garvey (BCX) 4-4 2 --- 30 Grote walked (BBBB) 4-4 2 1-- 31 Thomas,De flied out to left (BCBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Mets batting 4-4 0 --- 01 Garvey reached on an infield single to short (CX) 4-4 0 1-- 10 Garvey stole second (1Bp>C) 4-4 0 -2- 11 Rice flied out to right, Garvey to third (1Bp>C.X) Started raining 4-4 1 --3 32 Schmidt struck out, Grote to Spencer (SBBBFS) 4-4 2 --3 11 Oglivie grounded a single up the middle, Garvey scored (BFX) 4-5 2 1-- 22 Moreno popped out to third (1BFFB1X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting Willoughby now pitching Biittner pinch hitting for Lowenstein 4-5 0 --- 00 Biittner grounded out to short (X) Game delayed by rain for 67 minutes 4-5 1 --- 21 Geronimo grounded out to first (BCBX) 4-5 2 --- 32 LeFlore grounded out to second (BBBCFX)