4/8/1976, NYM76-CRU76, Veterans Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Mets              0  0  1  1  0  4  0  0  2     8 19  2    12  0
1976 Cruisers          0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  2     4  8  1    13  3
 
Mets                 AB  R  H BI   AVG    Cruisers             AB  R  H BI   AVG
Lynn              cf  6  2  3  2  .300    Randolph          2b  3  0  1  0  .241
Garvey            1b  6  1  3  2  .343    Valentine,E       rf  5  0  0  0  .241
Rice              lf  4  1  2  1  .167    Cooper            1b  5  1  1  0  .154
Schmidt           3b  4  0  1  0  .167    Nettles           3b  2  1  1  0  .344
Oglivie           rf  5  1  3  2  .333    Kendall           c   4  1  1  0  .348
Johnson,C         dh  5  1  2  0  .316    Powell            dh  5  1  2  4  .240
Andrews,R         2b  5  1  2  0  .294    Unser             cf  5  0  1  0  .316
Duffy             ss  4  0  1  0  .200    Lum               lf  3  0  0  0  .000
Swisher           c   5  1  2  0  .385    Metzger,R         ss  3  0  1  0  .130
                     44  8 19  7           Downing,B        ph  1  0  0  0  .133
                                           Sperring         ss  0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               36  4  8  4
 
Mets                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Rogers           W 2-0           8.0  5  2  2  8  2 134  74  1.06
Hargan                           1.0  3  2  2  0  0  21  13  7.71
                                 9.0  8  4  4  8  2 155  87 
 
Cruisers                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Christenson      L 0-2           5.1 15  6  5  1  2 110  76 10.13
Laxton                           2.0  1  0  0  1  0  27  18  1.35
Reuschel,P                       1.0  2  2  2  1  0  17   9  4.50
Jones,Ri                         0.2  1  0  0  0  1   6   5  0.00
                                 9.0 19  8  7  3  3 160 108 
 
CRU: Downing,B batted for Metzger,R in the 8th
     Sperring inserted at ss in the 9th
 
E-Oglivie, Swisher, Nettles. 2B-Rice(1), Cooper(1). 3B-Unser(1). 
HR-Powell(2). RBI-Lynn 2(5), Garvey 2(11), Rice(4), Oglivie 2(5), 
Powell 4(7). SB-Lynn(1), Garvey(4). K-Garvey, Schmidt, Swisher, Valentine,E, 
Lum. BB-Rice, Schmidt, Duffy, Randolph 2, Nettles 3, Kendall, Lum 2. 
WP-Rogers. 
GWRBI: Garvey
Temperature: 58, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 15 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Mets              0  0  1  1  0  4  0  0  2     8 19  2    12  0
1976 Cruisers          0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  2     4  8  1    13  3
 
 
Mets                 -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lynn              cf 1>63         3>S            note 1       S.1-2        7         
Garvey            1b   S            SB2          54/f         S.2-H;1-3  8>7         
                                    S.2-H                                            
Rice              lf   SB2          643/gdp    5>S            D.3-H;1-3    W         
                       9                                                             
Schmidt           3b   k            8            S.1-2        IW           Reuschel,P
                                                                           143/gdp   
Oglivie           rf 2>7          4>63           S.2-3;1-2    Laxton     9>S         
                                                              note 2                 
Johnson,C         dh   S            S            3/fl         4            8         
Andrews,R         2b   S.1-3        4            643/gdp      4/L          S.1-2     
Duffy             ss   note 3       S/b.1-2    6>8          7>7            W.2-3;1-2 
Swisher           c    k            S.2-3;1-2    S            7            Jones,Ri  
                                                                           9         
 
 1: e5.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2  3: 32/b.3xH;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Cruisers             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Randolph          2b 1>S            9            63         7>W            wp.1-2    
                                                                           W         
Valentine,E       rf   63.1-2       k            13           43.1-2       63        
Cooper            1b   43.2-3     4>7          6>D            63         9>Hargan    
                                                                           4         
Nettles           3b   IW           W            43.2-3       W            S         
Kendall           c    7            S.1-3        5/L          W.2-3;1-2    46/f.B-1  
Powell            dh 2>8            note 1       S.3-H        31           HR.1-H    
Unser             cf   7            43           e2.1-2;B-1 8>9            T         
Lum               lf   53         5>k            W.2-3;1-2    W            9         
Metzger,R         ss 3>4            S.B-2(e9)    7                                   
 Downing,B        ph                                          7                      
 Sperring         ss                                                                 
 
 1: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 
 
 
Mets                 -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Lynn              cf   note 1                                                        
Garvey            1b   k                                                             
                                                                                     
Rice              lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Schmidt           3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Oglivie           rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Johnson,C         dh                                                                 
Andrews,R         2b                                                                 
Duffy             ss                                                                 
Swisher           c                                                                  
                                                                                     
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 
 
 
Cruisers             -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Randolph          2b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Valentine,E       rf                                                                 
Cooper            1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Nettles           3b                                                                 
Kendall           c                                                                  
Powell            dh                                                                 
Unser             cf                                                                 
Lum               lf                                                                 
Metzger,R         ss                                                                 
 Downing,B        ph                                                                 
 Sperring         ss                                                                 
 
 
Mets             IN OUT ER                  Cruisers         IN OUT ER                  
Rogers           A1  E2  2 W 2-0            Christenson      A1  D4  5 L 0-2            
Hargan           E3  E8  2                  Laxton           D5  E3  0                  
                                            Reuschel,P       E4  E8  2                  
                                            Jones,Ri         E9  F2  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Mets              0  0  1  1  0  4  0  0  2     8 19  2    12  0
1976 Cruisers          0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  2     4  8  1    13  3
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Mets batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Lynn grounded out to short (BCFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Garvey lined a single to left center (BCX)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Garvey stole second (1>B)
 0-0  1 -2- 12  Rice flied out to right (1>B.FFX)
 0-0  2 -2- 02  Schmidt struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Cruisers batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Randolph lined a single to shallow center (BSBFFFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Valentine,E grounded out to short, Randolph to second 
                  (11>X)
 0-0  1 -2- 01  Cooper grounded out to second, Randolph to third (CX)
 0-0  2 --3 30  Nettles was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-0  2 1-3 00  Kendall lined out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Mets batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Oglivie flied out to left (CBCBX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Johnson,C lined a single to shallow right (BBSX)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Andrews,R lined a single to right center, Johnson,C to 
                  third (X)
 0-0  1 1-3 00  Duffy bunted into an out to first, Johnson,C out at home, 
                  Andrews,R to second, Duffy to first (Xb)
 0-0  2 12- 22  Swisher struck out (FBBSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cruisers batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Powell flied out to center (BSBX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Unser flied out to left (CBBFBFFX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Lum grounded out to third (BBBCSX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Mets batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Lynn reached on an infield single to second (CFBBFFFFFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Lynn stole second (1>C)
 0-0  0 -2- 12  Garvey lined a single to center, Lynn scored (1>C.BFX)
 1-0  0 1-- 00  Rice grounded into a double play, Metzger,R to Randolph 
                  to Cooper (1X)
 1-0  2 --- 00  Schmidt flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cruisers batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Metzger,R popped out to second (X)
 1-0  1 --- 00  Randolph flied out to right (X)
 1-0  2 --- 32  Valentine,E struck out (BBFSBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Mets batting
 1-0  0 --- 01  Oglivie grounded out to short (FX)
 1-0  1 --- 21  Johnson,C lined a single down the left field line (BBSX)
 1-0  1 1-- 32  Andrews,R popped out to second (BBBCFX)
 1-0  2 1-- 00  Duffy bunted for a single, Johnson,C to second (Xb)
 1-0  2 12- 12  Swisher lined a single to shallow left, Johnson,C to 
                  third, Duffy to second (FBCX)
 1-0  2 123 12  Johnson,C scored, Duffy to third, Swisher to second, Lynn 
                  to first on an error by the third baseman Nettles 
                  (FBCFX)
 2-0  2 123 11  Garvey grounded to third, forcing Lynn at second (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Cruisers batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Cooper flied out to left (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 31  Nettles walked (FBBBB)
 2-0  1 1-- 00  Kendall lined a single to right center, Nettles to third 
                  (X)
 2-0  1 1-3 00  Powell grounded to short, forcing Kendall at second, 
                  Nettles scored, Kendall out at second, Powell to first 
                  (X)
 2-1  2 1-- 21  Unser grounded out to second (CBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Mets batting
 2-1  0 --- 01  Rice lined a single to left (CX)
 2-1  0 1-- 22  Schmidt reached on an infield single to third, Rice to 
                  second (BBCSFX)
 2-1  0 12- 02  Oglivie reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Rice 
                  to third, Schmidt to second (FSFX)
 2-1  0 123 21  Johnson,C popped out to first (CBBX)
 2-1  1 123 11  Andrews,R grounded into a double play, Metzger,R to 
                  Randolph to Cooper (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Cruisers batting
 2-1  0 --- 22  Lum struck out (BFSBFC)
 2-1  1 --- 12  Metzger,R lined a single to shallow right, Metzger,R to 
                  second on an error by the right fielder Oglivie (FSBX)
 2-1  1 -2- 31  Randolph grounded out to short (BBFBX)
 2-1  2 -2- 00  Valentine,E grounded out to the mound (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Mets batting
 2-1  0 --- 32  Duffy flied out to center (CFBBBX)
 2-1  1 --- 00  Swisher grounded a single between third and short (X)
 2-1  1 1-- 22  Lynn reached on an infield single to the catcher, Swisher 
                  to second (BCBFX)
 2-1  1 12- 01  Garvey lined a single down the right field line, Swisher 
                  scored, Lynn to third (CX)
 3-1  1 1-3 00  Rice doubled deep down the right field line, Lynn scored, 
                  Garvey to third (X)
 4-1  1 -23 30  Schmidt was walked intentionally (IIII)
                Laxton now pitching
 4-1  1 123 00  Oglivie grounded a single up the middle, Garvey scored, 
                  Rice scored, Schmidt to second (X)
 6-1  1 12- 01  Johnson,C popped out to second (CX)
 6-1  2 12- 01  Andrews,R lined out to second (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Cruisers batting
 6-1  0 --- 00  Cooper lined a double down the left field line (X)
 6-1  0 -2- 00  Nettles grounded out to second, Cooper to third (X)
 6-1  1 --3 12  Kendall lined out to third (CBSX)
 6-1  2 --3 10  Powell lined a single between first and second, Cooper 
                  scored (BX)
 6-2  2 1-- 22  Powell to second, Unser to first on an error by the 
                  catcher Swisher (FCFBBX)
 6-2  2 12- 31  Lum walked, Powell to third, Unser to second (FBBBB)
 6-2  2 123 01  Metzger,R flied out to left (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Mets batting
 6-2  0 --- 22  Duffy lined out to left (SBFBFX)
 6-2  1 --- 02  Swisher lined out to left (FCX)
 6-2  2 --- 21  Lynn lined out to left (BSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Cruisers batting
 6-2  0 --- 30  Randolph walked (BBBB)
 6-2  0 1-- 11  Valentine,E grounded out to second, Randolph to second 
                  (CBX)
 6-2  1 -2- 00  Cooper grounded out to short (X)
 6-2  2 -2- 32  Nettles walked (FCBBFBB)
 6-2  2 12- 32  Kendall walked, Randolph to third, Nettles to second 
                  (BBBCS>B)
 6-2  2 123 12  Powell grounded out to first (BCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Mets batting
 6-2  0 --- 12  Garvey flied out to left (BSFX)
 6-2  1 --- 31  Rice walked (BBSBB)
                Reuschel,P now pitching
 6-2  1 1-- 11  Schmidt grounded into a double play, Reuschel,P to 
                  Randolph to Cooper (1.CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Cruisers batting
 6-2  0 --- 01  Unser flied out to right (CX)
 6-2  1 --- 32  Lum walked (BCBSBB)
                Downing,B pinch hitting for Metzger,R
 6-2  1 1-- 01  Downing,B flied out to left (FX)
 6-2  2 1-- 00  Rogers threw a wild pitch, Lum to second (B)
 6-2  2 -2- 32  Randolph walked (B.FBBSB)
 6-2  2 12- 00  Valentine,E grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Mets batting
                Sperring now playing shortstop
 6-2  0 --- 11  Oglivie reached on an infield single to first (SBX)
 6-2  0 1-- 10  Johnson,C flied out to center (BX)
 6-2  1 1-- 12  Andrews,R lined a single to shallow left, Oglivie to 
                  second (BCCX)
 6-2  1 12- 31  Duffy walked, Oglivie to third, Andrews,R to second 
                  (BBBCB)
                Jones,Ri now pitching
 6-2  1 123 00  Swisher lined out to right (X)
 6-2  2 123 00  Lynn lined a single to shallow center, Oglivie scored, 
                  Andrews,R scored, Duffy to second (X)
 8-2  2 12- 12  Garvey struck out (SBCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Cruisers batting
                Hargan now pitching
 8-2  0 --- 12  Cooper popped out to second (CFBX)
 8-2  1 --- 00  Nettles lined a single to right center (X)
 8-2  1 1-- 12  Kendall grounded to second, forcing Nettles at second, 
                  Kendall to first (BCSX)
 8-2  2 1-- 22  Powell homered deep down the right field line, Kendall 
                  scored (BCFBX)
 8-4  2 --- 10  Unser lined a triple down the first base line (BX)
 8-4  2 --3 31  Lum flied out to right (BCBBX)