Montreal sweeps a doubleheader from the 1st-place Pirates, winning 5 – 4 and 3 – 0. Pittsburgh is now a half game ahead of the Mets in the National League East.

On September 24, 1973 — Montreal sweeps a doubleheader from the 1st-place Pirates, winning 5 – 4 and 3 – 0. Pittsburgh is now a half game ahead of the Mets in the National League East.

 


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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 24
National Pastime September 24
Retro Sheet
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