New York Mets 0 – 3 St. Louis Cardinals
6 August 1970 · STL09
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Joe Torre | 1 in 107 games |
| 20 | final score 3–0 | 1 in 50 games | |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | Nelson Briles | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Box score
New York Mets batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bud Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wayne Garrett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Joe Foy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Seaver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ken Boswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
New York Mets pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Tug McGraw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Hague | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3B |
| Dick Allen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jose Cardenal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Shannon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nelson Briles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |