Wednesday August 27, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
Continuing his mastery of the Padres, Tom Seaver became a 19-game winner by pitching the Mets to a 7-0 victory. Dave Kingman and Rusty Staub hit homers for the Mets. Seaver beat the Padres for the fourth time this season and for the 18th time in 19 decisions over a seven-year span. [The Sporting News]

New York Mets 7, San Diego Padres 0

Game Played on Wednesday, August 27, 1975 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium

Mets 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 - 7 12 0 Padres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Unser cf 5 0 1 2 0 0 .282 Grubb cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .272 Millan 2b 5 0 2 1 0 0 .297 Fuentes 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .279 Vail lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .480 Tolan lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .248 Staub rf 4 1 1 2 1 0 .273 McCovey 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .242 Kingman 1b 5 1 1 1 0 1 .245 Winfield rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Garrett 3b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .266 Torres ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .259 Grote c 5 0 2 1 0 0 .302 Roberts 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .292 Phillips ss 2 1 1 0 2 1 .252 Davis c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .216 Seaver p 4 2 1 0 1 3 .207 Spillner p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .158 Hundley ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .216 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Locklear ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .313 Frisella p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Totals 39 7 12 7 5 5 Totals 32 0 6 0 1 10 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 8,524 Left on Base: Mets 11, Padres 6 DP: Mets 1, Padres 0 Doubles: Millan 2 (30), Grote 2 (14), Vail (3), McCovey (13) Triples: Unser (2) Home Runs: Kingman (27), Staub (15) GIDP: Davis (2) Hit by Pitch: Phillips (1,by Frisella) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Seaver W(19-7) 9 6 0 0 1 10 0 33 2.14 Totals 9 6 0 0 1 10 0 33 Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Spillner L(5-11) 5 5 3 3 2 2 1 22 4.23 Johnson 3 4 2 2 3 2 0 16 3.76 Frisella 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 7 3.14 Totals 9 12 7 7 5 5 2 45 Hit by Pitch: Frisella (2) Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Tom Gorman METS 1ST: Unser grounded out (shortstop to first); Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Vail lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Padres 0. PADRES 1ST: Grubb flied out to left; Fuentes flied to left in foul territory; Tolan singled to right; McCovey singled to center [Tolan to third]; Winfield struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Padres 0. METS 2ND: Staub grounded out (second to first); Kingman homered; Garrett flied out to center; Grote flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Padres 0. PADRES 2ND: Torres flied out to right; Roberts singled to left; Davis grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Roberts out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Padres 0. METS 3RD: Phillips struck out; Seaver walked; Unser grounded out (first unassisted) [Seaver to second]; Millan doubled to left [Seaver scored]; Vail flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. PADRES 3RD: Spillner was called out on strikes; Grubb singled to right; Fuentes struck out; Tolan grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Padres 0. METS 4TH: Staub grounded out (second to first); Kingman grounded out (third to first); Garrett singled to center; Grote doubled to right [Garrett scored]; Phillips was walked intentionally; Seaver was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Padres 0. PADRES 4TH: McCovey lined to center; Winfield grounded out (second to first); Torres popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Padres 0. METS 5TH: Unser grounded out (second to first); Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Vail doubled; Staub grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Padres 0. PADRES 5TH: Roberts struck out; Davis singled to center; HUNDLEY BATTED FOR SPILLNER; Hundley struck out; Grubb struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Padres 0. METS 6TH: JOHNSON REPLACED HUNDLEY (PITCHING); Kingman struck out; Garrett walked; Grote grounded out (third to first) [Garrett to second]; Phillips was walked intentionally; Seaver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Padres 0. PADRES 6TH: Fuentes grounded out (second to first); Tolan grounded out (first unassisted); McCovey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Padres 0. METS 7TH: Unser grounded out (shortstop to first); Millan doubled to left; Vail flied out to right; Staub was walked intentionally; Kingman forced Millan (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Padres 0. PADRES 7TH: Winfield lined to left; Torres walked; Roberts forced Torres (shortstop to second); Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Padres 0. METS 8TH: Garrett grounded out (first unassisted); Grote grounded out (third to first); Phillips singled to center; Seaver singled to center [Phillips to second]; Unser tripled to right [Phillips scored, Seaver scored]; Millan popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Padres 0. PADRES 8TH: LOCKLEAR BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Locklear was called out on strikes; Grubb grounded out (second to first); Fuentes lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 5, Padres 0. METS 9TH: FRISELLA REPLACED LOCKLEAR (PITCHING); Vail singled to left; Staub homered [Vail scored]; Kingman popped to third in foul territory; Garrett lined to right; Grote doubled to left; Phillips was hit by a pitch; Seaver was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 7, Padres 0. PADRES 9TH: Tolan struck out; McCovey doubled; Winfield grounded out (shortstop to first) [McCovey to third]; Torres was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 7, Padres 0.

The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".

  Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us