4/5/1972, SPK72-NYM72, Shea Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Sparkplugs        3  0  0  0  0  2  0  6  0    11 17  1     8  2
1972 Mets              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3     3  7  1     9  2
 
Sparkplugs           AB  R  H BI   AVG    Mets                 AB  R  H BI   AVG
Buford            lf  5  1  2  0  .333    Alou,M            rf  3  0  0  1  .125
Taylor,T          3b  5  1  1  2  .182    Aparicio          ss  5  0  1  0  .440
Reichardt         cf  4  1  1  0  .231    Miller,R          cf  4  0  3  0  .667
 Stanley,M        cf  0  0  0  0  .222    King              c   3  0  0  0  .000
Howard,F          1b  5  1  3  2  .500    Money             3b  3  0  0  0  .353
Harrah            ss  5  2  2  1  .333     Taylor,Ch        p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Lum              rf  0  0  0  0  .000     Kison            p   0  0  0  0  .000
Hovley            rf  4  2  3  1  .556     Mota             ph  1  0  0  0  .250
 Cardenas         ss  0  0  0  0  .100    Sizemore          2b  2  1  1  0  .235
Kubiak,T          2b  5  1  3  2  .462    Manuel            lf  2  0  0  0  .000
Grote             c   4  1  1  1  .100     Herrmann         ph  1  1  1  0  .450
Kaat              p   5  1  1  2  .200    Pepitone          1b  4  1  1  1  .188
 Gossage          p   0  0  0  0  .000    Koosman           p   2  0  0  0  .000
                     42 11 17 11           Garvey           3b  2  0  0  0  .400
                                                               32  3  7  2
 
Sparkplugs                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Kaat             W 1-0           8.1  6  3  1  5  8 146  90  1.08
Gossage                          0.2  1  0  0  0  1  13   8  0.00
                                 9.0  7  3  1  5  9 159  98 
 
Mets                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Koosman          L 0-1           6.0 10  5  5  1  6 107  69  7.50
Taylor,Ch                        1.0  3  3  3  0  0  28  19 27.00
Kison                            2.0  4  3  3  1  0  46  27  6.75
                                 9.0 17 11 11  2  6 181 115 
 
SPK: Lum inserted at rf in the 8th
     Cardenas inserted at ss in the 8th
     Stanley,M inserted at cf in the 9th
NYM: Garvey inserted at 3b in the 7th
     Mota batted for Kison in the 9th
     Herrmann batted for Manuel in the 9th
 
E-Cardenas, Miller,R. 2B-Taylor,T(2), Harrah(1), Aparicio(4). 
RBI-Taylor,T 2(3), Howard,F 2(4), Harrah(1), Hovley(3), Kubiak,T 2(3), 
Grote(1), Kaat 2(2), Alou,M(3), Pepitone(1). K-Buford, Taylor,T, Reichardt, 
Hovley, Kubiak,T, Kaat, Alou,M, Aparicio 2, Miller,R, King 2, Manuel, 
Koosman 2. BB-Buford, Hovley, Alou,M, Miller,R, King, Sizemore 2. SF-Alou,M. 
HBP-Reichardt, Grote, Manuel. HB-Kaat, Taylor,Ch 2. 
GWRBI: Harrah
Temperature: 43, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to left at 2 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Sparkplugs        3  0  0  0  0  2  0  6  0    11 17  1     8  2
1972 Mets              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3     3  7  1     9  2
 
 
Sparkplugs           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Buford            lf 1>k            S          5>8          7>S            W.2-3;1-2 
Taylor,T          3b   8            k            8            Taylor,Ch    note 1    
                                                              143/gdp                
Reichardt         cf   S            k            6            HBP          2/fl      
 Stanley,M        cf                                                                 
Howard,F          1b   S.1-2      3>63         6>8            S.1-2        S.3-H;2-H 
Harrah            ss   D.2-H;1-3    63           S.B-2(e8)    8            9         
 Lum              rf                                                                 
Hovley            rf   S.3-H;2-3    k            W          8>S            S.1-2     
 Cardenas         ss                                                                 
Kubiak,T          2b   S.3-H;1-2  4>k            S.2-H;1-3    S.1-3        63        
Grote             c    8            53           S.3-H;1-2    HBP.1-2    9>63        
Kaat              p  2>9            k            463/gdp      Kison        63        
                                                              note 2                 
 Gossage          p                                                                  
 
 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-3  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 
 
 
Mets                 -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Alou,M            rf 1>W          3>13           k          8>7            7/SF.3-H  
Aparicio          ss   k            5            8            k            D.1-3     
Miller,R          cf   S.1-3        S          6>W            S            k         
King              c    k            W.1-2        543/gdp      k                      
Money             3b   1/L          7            23                                  
 Taylor,Ch        p                                                                  
 Kison            p                                                                  
 Mota             ph                                        9>63                     
Sizemore          2b 2>W          4>W          7>63           S                      
Manuel            lf   k            643/gdp      HBP                                 
 Herrmann         ph                                          S.1-2                  
Pepitone          1b   8            43           16/f.B-1     S.2-H;1-2              
Koosman           p    k          5>k                                                
 Garvey           3b                             3/g          Gossage                
                                                              note 1                 
 
 1: e6.2-H;1-3;B-1 
 
 
Sparkplugs           -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Buford            lf   43                                                            
Taylor,T          3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Reichardt         cf                                                                 
 Stanley,M        cf                                                                 
Howard,F          1b                                                                 
Harrah            ss                                                                 
 Lum              rf                                                                 
Hovley            rf                                                                 
 Cardenas         ss                                                                 
Kubiak,T          2b                                                                 
Grote             c                                                                  
Kaat              p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Gossage          p                                                                  
 
 
Mets                 -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Alou,M            rf                                                                 
Aparicio          ss                                                                 
Miller,R          cf                                                                 
King              c                                                                  
Money             3b                                                                 
 Taylor,Ch        p                                                                  
 Kison            p                                                                  
 Mota             ph                                                                 
Sizemore          2b                                                                 
Manuel            lf                                                                 
 Herrmann         ph                                                                 
Pepitone          1b                                                                 
Koosman           p                                                                  
 Garvey           3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
 
 
Sparkplugs       IN OUT ER                  Mets             IN OUT ER                  
Kaat             A1  D8  1 W 1-0            Koosman          A1  D1  5 L 0-1            
Gossage          D9  E3  0                  Taylor,Ch        D2  D8  3                  
                                            Kison            D9  F1  3                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Sparkplugs        3  0  0  0  0  2  0  6  0    11 17  1     8  2
1972 Mets              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3     3  7  1     9  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Buford struck out (FFBFBBS)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Taylor,T flied out to center (CSBX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Reichardt reached on an infield single to third (CBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Howard,F lined a single to shallow right, Reichardt to 
                  second (X)
 0-0  2 12- 02  Harrah doubled deep to right center, Reichardt scored, 
                  Howard,F to third (FCX)
 1-0  2 -23 00  Hovley reached on an infield single to second, Howard,F 
                  scored, Harrah to third (X)
 2-0  2 1-3 21  Kubiak,T lined a single to shallow center, Harrah scored, 
                  Hovley to second (BBCX)
 3-0  2 12- 12  Grote flied out to center (SFFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Mets batting
 3-0  0 --- 31  Alou,M walked (BBCBB)
 3-0  0 1-- 22  Aparicio struck out (FSBFFBFFS)
 3-0  1 1-- 22  Miller,R lined a single to right center, Alou,M to third 
                  (FBBFX)
 3-0  1 1-3 22  King struck out (FBSBS)
 3-0  2 1-3 10  Money lined out to the mound (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting
 3-0  0 --- 10  Kaat flied out to right (BX)
 3-0  1 --- 22  Buford grounded a single between first and second (BBSSX)
 3-0  1 1-- 12  Taylor,T struck out (>F1>FBFS)
 3-0  2 1-- 22  Reichardt struck out (1CCBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Mets batting
 3-0  0 --- 31  Sizemore walked (BBFBB)
 3-0  0 1-- 22  Manuel struck out (CSBBS)
 3-0  1 1-- 12  Pepitone popped out to center (>F1BCFX)
 3-0  2 1-- 12  Koosman struck out (SBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting
 3-0  0 --- 20  Howard,F grounded out to short (BBX)
 3-0  1 --- 01  Harrah grounded out to short (SX)
 3-0  2 --- 32  Hovley struck out (BSFBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Mets batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Alou,M grounded out to the mound (CBSFX)
 3-0  1 --- 00  Aparicio popped out to third (X)
 3-0  2 --- 22  Miller,R lined a single to right (CBBCX)
 3-0  2 1-- 31  King walked, Miller,R to second (BBBCB)
 3-0  2 12- 00  Money flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 3-0  0 --- 02  Kubiak,T struck out (CFS)
 3-0  1 --- 21  Grote grounded out to third (BBCX)
 3-0  2 --- 02  Kaat struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Mets batting
 3-0  0 --- 32  Sizemore walked (CSBBBB)
 3-0  0 1-- 10  Manuel grounded into a double play, Harrah to Kubiak,T to 
                  Howard,F (BX)
 3-0  2 --- 12  Pepitone grounded out to second (BCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Buford flied out to center (BSCX)
 3-0  1 --- 22  Taylor,T flied out to center (CBBCX)
 3-0  2 --- 32  Reichardt popped out to short (CBCBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Mets batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Koosman struck out (CBSFS)
 3-0  1 --- 22  Alou,M struck out (CFBBS)
 3-0  2 --- 21  Aparicio flied out to center (BBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 3-0  0 --- 10  Howard,F flied out to center (BX)
 3-0  1 --- 22  Harrah lined a single to shallow center, Harrah to second 
                  on an error by the center fielder Miller,R (CFBFBX)
 3-0  1 -2- 32  Hovley walked (BBCBSFB)
 3-0  1 12- 10  Kubiak,T lined a single down the right field line, Harrah 
                  scored, Hovley to third (BX)
 4-0  1 1-3 01  Grote lined a single to shallow right, Hovley scored, 
                  Kubiak,T to second (CX)
 5-0  1 12- 01  Kaat grounded into a double play, Sizemore to Aparicio to 
                  Pepitone (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Mets batting
 5-0  0 --- 31  Miller,R walked (CBBBB)
 5-0  0 1-- 00  King grounded into a double play, Taylor,T to Kubiak,T to 
                  Howard,F (X)
 5-0  2 --- 02  Money grounded out to the catcher (CSX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 5-0  0 --- 31  Buford lined a single between third and short (CBBBX)
                Garvey now playing third base
                Taylor,Ch now pitching
 5-0  0 1-- 12  Taylor,T grounded into a double play, Taylor,Ch to 
                  Sizemore to Pepitone (BCCX)
 5-0  2 --- 02  Reichardt was hit by a pitch (CCH)
 5-0  2 1-- 21  Howard,F lined a single to shallow left, Reichardt to 
                  second (BCBX)
 5-0  2 12- 01  Harrah flied out to center (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Mets batting
 5-0  0 --- 31  Sizemore grounded out to short (BBFBX)
 5-0  1 --- 02  Manuel was hit by a pitch (CFH)
 5-0  1 1-- 12  Pepitone grounded to the mound, forcing Manuel at second, 
                  Pepitone to first (CFBFX)
 5-0  2 1-- 12  Garvey grounded out to first (FSBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 5-0  0 --- 21  Hovley reached on an infield single to first (BBCX)
 5-0  0 1-- 02  Kubiak,T lined a single down the right field line, Hovley 
                  to third (FCX)
 5-0  0 1-3 22  Grote was hit by a pitch, Kubiak,T to second (BBSFFFFH)
                Kison now pitching
 5-0  0 123 11  Kaat lined a single to right, Hovley scored, Kubiak,T 
                  scored, Grote to second (CBX)
 7-0  0 12- 30  Buford walked, Grote to third, Kaat to second (BBBB)
 7-0  0 123 02  Taylor,T doubled deep to right, Grote scored, Kaat 
                  scored, Buford to third (CSFFX)
 9-0  0 -23 32  Reichardt popped out to the catcher (SBCBBFX)
 9-0  1 -23 10  Howard,F lined a single to shallow left, Buford scored, 
                  Taylor,T scored (BX)
11-0  1 1-- 12  Harrah lined out to right (CFBX)
11-0  2 1-- 30  Hovley grounded a single up the middle, Howard,F to 
                  second (BBBX)
11-0  2 12- 21  Kubiak,T grounded out to short (FBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Mets batting
                Lum now playing right field
                Cardenas now playing shortstop
11-0  0 --- 11  Alou,M flied out to left (FBX)
11-0  1 --- 22  Aparicio struck out (FBBFS)
11-0  2 --- 32  Miller,R reached on an infield single to short (CFFFBBBX)
11-0  2 1-- 12  King struck out (CCBC)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting
11-0  0 --- 22  Grote grounded out to short (BBFSX)
11-0  1 --- 22  Kaat grounded out to short (BFFBFX)
11-0  2 --- 01  Buford grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Mets batting
                Stanley,M now playing center field
                Mota pinch hitting for Kison
11-0  0 --- 12  Mota grounded out to short (CFBX)
11-0  1 --- 02  Sizemore grounded a single between third and short (SFX)
                Herrmann pinch hitting for Manuel
11-0  1 1-- 11  Herrmann grounded a single up the middle, Sizemore to 
                  second (BCX)
11-0  1 12- 01  Pepitone lined a single up the middle, Sizemore scored, 
                  Herrmann to second (FX)
                Gossage now pitching
11-1  1 12- 21  Herrmann scored, Pepitone to third, Garvey to first on an 
                  error by the shortstop Cardenas (BSBX)
11-2  1 1-3 00  Alou,M hit a sacrifice fly to left, Pepitone scored (X)
11-3  2 1-- 00  Aparicio lined a double to left center, Garvey to third 
                  (X)
11-3  2 -23 32  Miller,R struck out (FBBBSFC)