September 13, 1971 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Ray SadeckiL: Carl Morton
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 0 |
 NYM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 1 |
RF1-2H-AB2B · 1 RTop hitterMJMike JorgensenCF2-3H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RP5.0IP2 ER · 3 K · WP5.0IP4 ER · 2 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead WSH by 1 · NYM by 2 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PI Pirates | 97 | 65 | .599 | — |
2ST Cardinals | 90 | 72 | .555 | 7.0 |
3CH Cubs | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
| 4NYMets | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
| 5WSNationals | 71 | 90 | .441 | 25.5 |
6PH Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30.0 |
2B: Staub, Wine Sr.
RBI: Bailey, Sutherland
LOB: 14
HR: Jorgensen
RBI: Kranepool, Jorgensen 2, Grote
SB: Harrelson
LOB: 13
Top 1 · WSH batting
Bottom 1 · NYM batting
The Mets beat the Nationals 4-2 at Shea Stadium.
Ray Sadecki got the win and Carl Morton took the loss. Mike Jorgensen went 2-for-3 for the Mets, while Rusty Staub went 1-for-2 for the Nationals.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
