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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies
1977-05-29 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 43279 · 2:02
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 7–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 2nd. Jim Kaat earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Mike Vail went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| PHI | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Jim Kaat L: Jon Matlack SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Vail | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Staiger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Matlack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hodges | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ollie Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Harmon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Kaat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Twitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Matlack | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Bob Apodaca | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
 Warren Brusstar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Twitchell | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Randle: S8
- Bruce Boisclair: D7.1-3
- Mike Vail: HR.3-H;2-H
- Dave Kingman: K
- Jerry Grote: 53
- Lee Mazzilli: 1/P
Bot 1
- Garry Maddox: E4.B-1
- Ted Sizemore: S8.1-2
- Davey Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ollie Brown: D7.3-H(UR)
- Bob Boone: 7
Top 2
- Roy Staiger: 8
- Bud Harrelson: K
- Jon Matlack: 43
Bot 2
- Jerry Martin: HR
- Terry Harmon: 63
- Larry Bowa: K
- Jim Kaat: K+WP.B-1
- Garry Maddox: D8.1-3
- Ted Sizemore: W
- Davey Johnson: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ollie Brown: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
- Bob Boone: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Lenny Randle: 8
- Bruce Boisclair: K
- Mike Vail: 53
Bot 3
- Jerry Martin: K
- Terry Harmon: 8
- Larry Bowa: 63
Top 4
- Dave Kingman: 53
- Jerry Grote: T7
- Lee Mazzilli: 5/L
- Roy Staiger: 63
Bot 4
- Jim Kaat: 13
- Garry Maddox: D6
- Ted Sizemore: S7.2-H
- Davey Johnson: K
- Ollie Brown: 9
Top 5
- Bud Harrelson: HR
- Jon Matlack: 63
- Lenny Randle: 53
- Bruce Boisclair: 43
Bot 5
- Bob Boone: 8
- Jerry Martin: 63
- Terry Harmon: 9
Top 6
- Mike Vail: 9
- Dave Kingman: 53
- Jerry Grote: 63
Bot 6
- Larry Bowa: D7
- Mike Schmidt: SB3
- Mike Schmidt: 8/SF.3-H
- Garry Maddox: 53
- Ted Sizemore: 63
Top 7
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
- Roy Staiger: 8
- Bud Harrelson: 43
Bot 7
- Davey Johnson: S7
- Ollie Brown: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Boone: S7
- Jerry Martin: 6/P
Top 8
- Mike Phillips: W
- Lenny Randle: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bruce Boisclair: K/C
Bot 8
- Terry Harmon: 9
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Wayne Twitchell: K/C
Top 9
- Ed Kranepool: S7
- John Milner: WP.1-2
- John Milner: HR.2-H
- Ron Hodges: S9
- Lee Mazzilli: S8.1-2
- Roy Staiger: CS3(2).1-2
- Roy Staiger: K
- John Stearns: K
Notes & reviews
- Lee Mazilli broke for 2B forgetting that Ron Hodges was there; the startled Hodges attempted to steal 3B