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1973 League Championship Series Game 3
October 8, 1973
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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Garrett Wayne
Garrett
2b
Millan Felix
Millan
rf
Staub Rusty
Staub
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
1b
Milner John
Milner
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
cf
Hahn Don
Hahn
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
p
Koosman Jerry
Koosman
October 8, 1973, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 9, Cincinnati Reds 2

Reds ab r hbibbso
Pete Rose lf 4 0 2 0 0 0
Joe Morgan 2b 4 0 1 1 0 1
Tony Perez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1
Johnny Bench c 4 0 1 0 0 1
Andy Kosco rf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Ed Armbrister cf 4 0 1 0 0 3
Denis Menke 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1
Darrel Chaney ss 3 0 0 0 0 0
- Phil Gagliano ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ross Grimsley p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Tom Hall p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Larry Stahl ph 1 1 1 0 0 0
- Dave Tomlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Roger Nelson p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Hal King ph 1 0 1 0 0 0
- Pedro Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Wayne Garrett 3b 4 0 0 1 0 3 .077
Felix Millan 2b 3 2 1 1 2 0 .200
Rusty Staub rf 5 2 2 4 0 0 .300
Cleon Jones lf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .300
John Milner 1b 4 0 1 1 0 2 .200
Jerry Grote c 3 2 1 0 1 0 .182
Don Hahn cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .400
Bud Harrelson ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .100
Jerry Koosman p 4 1 2 1 0 0 .500

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
New York Mets 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 x 9 11 1

Cincinnati Reds ip h rer bbso
Ross Grimsley (L) 1.2 5 5 5 1 2
Tom Hall 0.1 1 1 1 1 1
Dave Tomlin 1.2 5 3 3 1 1
Roger Nelson 2.1 0 0 0 1 0
Pedro Borbon 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jerry Koosman (W,1-0) 9.0 8 2 2 0 9 2.00

Left on base: Reds 6, Mets 6
Errors: Wayne Garrett (1), Andy Kosco.
2B: Cleon Jones (1), Johnny Bench.
HR: Rusty Staub 2 (3), Denis Menke.
SF: Wayne Garrett.




Newspaper covers for this game
Scenario at Shea: Ugly

Scenario at Shea: Ugly

Newsday
October 9, 1973
METS WIN IN BRAWL

METS WIN IN BRAWL

New York Daily News
October 9, 1973





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