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New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1978-09-03 Β· Day game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 26983 Β· 2:44

New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 8–5. New York Mets put up 6 in the 2nd. Tom Hausman earned the win. Lee Mazzilli went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN160000100813
LAN01001101159

W: Tom Hausman   L: Tommy John   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Colosi Β· 1B: Frank Pulli Β· 2B: Eric Gregg Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Mazzilli524300
Bobby Valentine310100
Steve Henderson401000
Willie Montanez400001
John Stearns412101
Tom Grieve411002
Lenny Randle413100
Doug Flynn411100
Tom Hausman311102
Sergio Ferrer200000
Dale Murray000010

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes502100
Bill Russell411010
Reggie Smith210021
Steve Garvey401100
Ron Cey412100
Dusty Baker311200
Rick Monday411001
Joe Ferguson100000
Tommy John100000
Johnny Oates301000
Vic Davalillo100000
Bill North000010
Lee Lacy100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Hausman5.1501
Dwight Bernard1.2141
Dale Murray2.0300

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy John5.01005
Charlie Hough2.0201
Lance Rautzhan2.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Mazzilli: HR/7
  • Bobby Valentine: 53
  • Steve Henderson: 43
  • Willie Montanez: K

Bot 1

  • Davey Lopes: 23
  • Bill Russell: D7
  • Reggie Smith: K
  • Steve Garvey: 53

Top 2

  • John Stearns: S8
  • Tom Grieve: SB2
  • Tom Grieve: S7.2-3
  • Lenny Randle: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Doug Flynn: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Tom Hausman: PB.2-3
  • Tom Hausman: S9.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Lee Mazzilli: S8.3-H;2-3
  • Bobby Valentine: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Steve Henderson: S9.1-2
  • Willie Montanez: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • John Stearns: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Tom Grieve: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Tom Grieve: K

Bot 2

  • Ron Cey: HR/7
  • Dusty Baker: 53
  • Rick Monday: 13
  • Joe Ferguson: 7

Top 3

  • Lenny Randle: 53
  • Doug Flynn: 6/L
  • Tom Hausman: K

Bot 3

  • Tommy John: 3/P
  • Davey Lopes: S7
  • Bill Russell: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Lee Mazzilli: S5
  • Bobby Valentine: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Steve Henderson: 63

Bot 4

  • Reggie Smith: 53
  • Steve Garvey: 2/FL
  • Ron Cey: 7

Top 5

  • Willie Montanez: 3/G
  • John Stearns: K
  • Tom Grieve: K/C

Bot 5

  • Dusty Baker: HR/7
  • Rick Monday: 5/FL
  • Johnny Oates: S7
  • Vic Davalillo: 4/L
  • Davey Lopes: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Lenny Randle: S8
  • Doug Flynn: 64(1)/FO
  • Tom Hausman: CS2(2636)#
  • Tom Hausman: K

Bot 6

  • Bill Russell: 13
  • Reggie Smith: W
  • Steve Garvey: 1E6.1-2;B-1
  • Ron Cey: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Dusty Baker: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Rick Monday: K

Top 7

  • Lee Mazzilli: HR/8
  • Sergio Ferrer: 7
  • Steve Henderson: 43
  • Willie Montanez: 63

Bot 7

  • Johnny Oates: 9
  • Bill North: W
  • Davey Lopes: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • John Stearns: 7
  • Tom Grieve: 63
  • Lenny Randle: S4.B-2(E4)
  • Doug Flynn: 43

Bot 8

  • Bill Russell: W
  • Reggie Smith: W.1-2
  • Steve Garvey: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Ron Cey: 8
  • Dusty Baker: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Dale Murray: W
  • Lee Mazzilli: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
  • Sergio Ferrer: 53.2-3
  • Steve Henderson: CSH(2)

Bot 9

  • Rick Monday: S9
  • Johnny Oates: 3/G.1-2
  • Lee Lacy: 8/L
  • Davey Lopes: S8.2-H
  • Bill Russell: 8