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New York Mets @ San Diego Padres

1978-08-25 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 19459 · night · 2:27

New York Mets defeated San Diego Padres 2–1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 2nd. Craig Swan earned the win. Dave Winfield went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
SDN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5

W: Craig Swan L: Gaylord Perry SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dave Melton · 1B: Roger Dierking · 2B: Shan Deniston · 3B: Larry Edwards · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Elliott Maddox	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Valentine	3	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Mazzilli	3	0	1	0	1	1
Willie Montanez	3	0	0	0	1	1
John Stearns	3	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Henderson	4	1	1	0	0	1
Lenny Randle	4	1	2	1	0	0
Doug Flynn	4	0	1	0	0	0
Craig Swan	3	0	0	1	0	2

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ozzie Smith	3	0	0	0	1	0
Derrel Thomas	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Turner	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dave Winfield	4	1	2	1	0	1
Oscar Gamble	3	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Tenace	2	0	0	0	2	1
Broderick Perkins	4	0	0	0	0	0
Fernando Gonzalez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Gaylord Perry	2	0	1	0	0	0
Gene Richards	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Almon	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Craig Swan	9.0	5	4	3

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gaylord Perry	7.0	6	1	4
Mark Lee	2.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Elliott Maddox: 63
Bobby Valentine: 63
Lee Mazzilli: D9
Willie Montanez: K/C

Bot 1

Ozzie Smith: W
Derrel Thomas: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Jerry Turner: S9
Dave Winfield: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

John Stearns: 13/BG
Steve Henderson: T9
Lenny Randle: S8.3-H
Doug Flynn: D9.1-3
Craig Swan: 63.3-H;2-3
Elliott Maddox: 53

Bot 2

Oscar Gamble: 6/P
Gene Tenace: 4
Broderick Perkins: 7/L

Top 3

Bobby Valentine: S7
Lee Mazzilli: SB2#
Lee Mazzilli: K
Willie Montanez: 8
John Stearns: 7/L

Bot 3

Fernando Gonzalez: 8/L
Gaylord Perry: S9
Ozzie Smith: 1(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 4

Steve Henderson: 63
Lenny Randle: 5/FL
Doug Flynn: 53

Bot 4

Derrel Thomas: 3/G
Jerry Turner: K
Dave Winfield: S7
Oscar Gamble: HP.1-2
Gene Tenace: W.2-3;1-2
Broderick Perkins: 3/G

Top 5

Craig Swan: K/C
Elliott Maddox: 13/BG
Bobby Valentine: 9

Bot 5

Fernando Gonzalez: 2/FL
Gaylord Perry: 63
Ozzie Smith: 8

Top 6

Lee Mazzilli: W
Willie Montanez: SB2.1X3(85)#
Willie Montanez: 3/L
John Stearns: HP
Steve Henderson: 5

Bot 6

Derrel Thomas: W
Jerry Turner: 9
Dave Winfield: K
Oscar Gamble: 6

Top 7

Lenny Randle: S9
Doug Flynn: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Craig Swan: K/C

Bot 7

Gene Tenace: W
Broderick Perkins: 4/L
Fernando Gonzalez: S7.1-2
Gene Richards: 8/L
Ozzie Smith: 43

Top 8

Elliott Maddox: S7
Bobby Valentine: 24/SH.1-2
Lee Mazzilli: 63
Willie Montanez: IW
John Stearns: 5(2)/FO

Bot 8

Derrel Thomas: 9
Jerry Turner: 7
Dave Winfield: HR/7
Oscar Gamble: 9/L

Top 9

Steve Henderson: K
Lenny Randle: 5/FL
Doug Flynn: 63

Bot 9

Gene Tenace: K/C
Broderick Perkins: 7
Bill Almon: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

substitute umpires worked due to a one-day strike by the staff umpires; Debut for umpires Dave Melton, Larry Edwards, Roger Dierking and Shan Deniston

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