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New York Mets @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1979-05-09 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 23313 · night · 2:37
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 7–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Don Sutton earned the win. Ron Cey went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| LAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
W: Don Sutton L: Neil Allen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Fields · 1B: Boyd Mauer · 2B: Charlie Lupo · 3B: Jim Scott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joel Youngblood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Orosco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elliott Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gary Thomasson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Sutton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Neil Allen | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Jesse Orosco | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Dwight Bernard | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Skip Lockwood | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 13
- Richie Hebner: K/C
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Russell: SB2#
- Bill Russell: 3/P
- Reggie Smith: W
- Steve Garvey: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Ron Cey: S8
- Dusty Baker: K
- Gary Thomasson: S9.1-3
- Joe Ferguson: 8
Top 2
- Ed Kranepool: 43
- Willie Montanez: 43
- John Stearns: W
- Joel Youngblood: W.1-2
- Doug Flynn: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jesse Orosco: 43
Bot 2
- Don Sutton: 8
- Davey Lopes: 53
- Bill Russell: S7
- Reggie Smith: K
Top 3
- Frank Taveras: S7
- Richie Hebner: S9.1-3
- Lee Mazzilli: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Ed Kranepool: K
Bot 3
- Steve Garvey: 9
- Ron Cey: S7
- Dusty Baker: W.1-2
- Gary Thomasson: K
- Joe Ferguson: 7
Top 4
- Willie Montanez: 63
- John Stearns: K
- Joel Youngblood: 7
Bot 4
- Don Sutton: 8
- Davey Lopes: 7
- Bill Russell: 9
Top 5
- Doug Flynn: 43
- Jesse Orosco: K
- Frank Taveras: 43
Bot 5
- Reggie Smith: S7
- Steve Garvey: S6.1-2
- Ron Cey: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Dusty Baker: W
- Gary Thomasson: 7
- Joe Ferguson: 6/L
- Don Sutton: S9.1-3
- Davey Lopes: 9/L
Top 6
- Richie Hebner: 3/FL
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G
- Ed Kranepool: 13
Bot 6
- Bill Russell: S7
- Reggie Smith: W.1-2
- Steve Garvey: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ron Cey: W
- Dusty Baker: 53
Top 7
- Willie Montanez: 3/G
- John Stearns: 7
- Joel Youngblood: 53
Bot 7
- Gary Thomasson: K
- Joe Ferguson: 53
- Don Sutton: 53
Top 8
- Doug Flynn: 63
- Elliott Maddox: 8
- Frank Taveras: K/C
Bot 8
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Russell: D7.1-H
- Reggie Smith: K
- Steve Garvey: IW
- Ron Cey: WP.2-3;1-2#
- Ron Cey: K
- Dusty Baker: 6/P
Top 9
- Richie Hebner: 6/P
- Lee Mazzilli: 2/FL
- Ed Kranepool: 7