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Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Mets

1979-04-29 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 19982 Β· 2:32

New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 6–3. New York Mets put up 3 in the 1st. Dale Murray earned the win and Skip Lockwood picked up the save. Joel Youngblood went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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LAN000030000310
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W: Dale Murray   L: Rick Sutcliffe   SV: Skip Lockwood

Umpires β€” HP: Steve Fields Β· 1B: Bob Nelson Β· 2B: Don Slattery Β· 3B: Harold Siroka Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes502100
Bill Russell401000
Gary Thomasson400000
Steve Garvey412001
Ron Cey400000
Dusty Baker411000
Von Joshua412100
Steve Yeager301101
Rick Sutcliffe200001
Reggie Smith100001
Vic Davalillo100000
Rick Monday101000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras210010
Richie Hebner311110
Lee Mazzilli412201
Willie Montanez310011
John Stearns402100
Joel Youngblood412100
Steve Henderson401100
Doug Flynn300000
Mike Scott100001
Bruce Boisclair111000
Dale Murray100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Messersmith0.1120
Rick Sutcliffe5.2602
Charlie Hough2.0211

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Scott4.1601
Dwight Bernard0.2101
Dale Murray3.2302
Skip Lockwood0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: 53
  • Bill Russell: S7
  • Gary Thomasson: PO1(13)
  • Gary Thomasson: 7

Bot 1

  • Frank Taveras: W
  • Richie Hebner: SB2#
  • Richie Hebner: 8
  • Lee Mazzilli: S8.2-H
  • Willie Montanez: W.1-2
  • John Stearns: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Joel Youngblood: 13
  • Steve Henderson: S4.3-H;2-3
  • Doug Flynn: 43

Top 2

  • Steve Garvey: 4/P
  • Ron Cey: 63
  • Dusty Baker: 3/L

Bot 2

  • Mike Scott: K
  • Frank Taveras: 4/P
  • Richie Hebner: 6/P

Top 3

  • Von Joshua: S9
  • Steve Yeager: K
  • Rick Sutcliffe: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Lee Mazzilli: K
  • Willie Montanez: 8
  • John Stearns: S8
  • Joel Youngblood: CS2(1341)

Top 4

  • Davey Lopes: 4/P
  • Bill Russell: 63
  • Gary Thomasson: 31

Bot 4

  • Joel Youngblood: 5/FL
  • Steve Henderson: 63
  • Doug Flynn: 63

Top 5

  • Steve Garvey: S8
  • Ron Cey: 8
  • Dusty Baker: S7.1-2
  • Von Joshua: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Steve Yeager: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Rick Sutcliffe: K
  • Davey Lopes: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Bill Russell: 7

Bot 5

  • Bruce Boisclair: D7
  • Frank Taveras: 3/G/SH.2-3
  • Richie Hebner: S8.3-H
  • Lee Mazzilli: PB.1-2
  • Lee Mazzilli: 7
  • Willie Montanez: 8

Top 6

  • Gary Thomasson: 3/G
  • Steve Garvey: K
  • Ron Cey: 53

Bot 6

  • John Stearns: 53
  • Joel Youngblood: HR/7
  • Steve Henderson: 4/P
  • Doug Flynn: 63

Top 7

  • Dusty Baker: E6.B-1
  • Von Joshua: 3/G.1-2
  • Steve Yeager: 63
  • Reggie Smith: K/C

Bot 7

  • Dale Murray: 6/P
  • Frank Taveras: 7
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Lee Mazzilli: SB2
  • Lee Mazzilli: S8.2-H
  • Willie Montanez: SB2
  • Willie Montanez: K

Top 8

  • Davey Lopes: S7
  • Bill Russell: SB2#
  • Bill Russell: 9
  • Gary Thomasson: 4/L
  • Steve Garvey: S5.2-3
  • Ron Cey: 8

Bot 8

  • John Stearns: 2/G
  • Joel Youngblood: S7
  • Steve Henderson: CS2(24)#
  • Steve Henderson: 43

Top 9

  • Dusty Baker: 43
  • Von Joshua: 43
  • Vic Davalillo: E1.B-1
  • Rick Monday: S8.1-2
  • Davey Lopes: 65(2)/FO