Tom Seaver

Seaver dominates with bat and on mound

10 Strikeout Game

September 6, 1971,  Tom Seaver fires a two hit shutout, striking out 12 Montreal Expos. Seaver also collected two hits, a walk and two RBI’s in the New York Mets 7-0 win at and 15,543 fans at  Parc Jarry seen Seaver dominate.

Seaver, Allowed runners only in 2 innings and both were erased by double plays. He improves to 17-8 on the season. He will finish with 20 wins and a career best ERA of 1.76 and a career high with 286 strikeouts.

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