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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

1979-04-22 Β· Day game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 35020 Β· 2:36

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–2. New York Mets put up 4 in the 8th. Jesse Orosco earned the win and Skip Lockwood picked up the save. Joel Youngblood went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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NYN00000004047
PHI010000100210

W: Jesse Orosco   L: Steve Carlton   SV: Skip Lockwood

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Nelson Β· 1B: Joe Myers Β· 2B: Tom Telford Β· 3B: Greg Mills Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras412101
Richie Hebner401000
Lee Mazzilli400000
Steve Henderson401000
Willie Montanez400000
Joel Youngblood311111
John Stearns311010
Doug Flynn200000
Pete Falcone200001
Gil Flores111100
Jesse Orosco000000
Kelvin Chapman100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Cardenal300020
Larry Bowa412010
Pete Rose403100
Greg Luzinski301010
Bob Boone311000
Garry Maddox201020
Manny Trillo302010
Tim McCarver200100
Steve Carlton200010
Del Unser100000
Bake McBride000000
Greg Gross100001
Dave Rader100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Falcone6.1760
Dale Murray0.0100
Jesse Orosco1.0110
Skip Lockwood1.2111

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton7.1513
Ron Reed1.2210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Taveras: 13
  • Richie Hebner: 8
  • Lee Mazzilli: E5
  • Steve Henderson: 43

Bot 1

  • Jose Cardenal: W
  • Larry Bowa: S9.1-2
  • Pete Rose: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Greg Luzinski: 9

Top 2

  • Willie Montanez: 8
  • Joel Youngblood: W
  • John Stearns: CS2(1343)#
  • John Stearns: 8

Bot 2

  • Bob Boone: S1
  • Garry Maddox: S9.1-3
  • Manny Trillo: CS2(24)
  • Manny Trillo: W
  • Tim McCarver: 7/SF.3-H
  • Steve Carlton: 43

Top 3

  • Doug Flynn: 13
  • Pete Falcone: 9
  • Frank Taveras: K

Bot 3

  • Jose Cardenal: 5/P
  • Larry Bowa: 9
  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Greg Luzinski: W.1-2
  • Bob Boone: 6/P

Top 4

  • Richie Hebner: S8
  • Lee Mazzilli: 8
  • Steve Henderson: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Garry Maddox: 63
  • Manny Trillo: 53
  • Tim McCarver: 63

Top 5

  • Willie Montanez: 8
  • Joel Youngblood: K
  • John Stearns: 63

Bot 5

  • Steve Carlton: W
  • Jose Cardenal: W.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 9
  • Pete Rose: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: 9
  • Bob Boone: 7

Top 6

  • Doug Flynn: 63
  • Pete Falcone: K
  • Frank Taveras: T7
  • Richie Hebner: 43

Bot 6

  • Garry Maddox: W
  • Manny Trillo: S7.1-3
  • Tim McCarver: 5/FL
  • Steve Carlton: 7
  • Jose Cardenal: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Lee Mazzilli: 9
  • Steve Henderson: 43
  • Willie Montanez: 31

Bot 7

  • Larry Bowa: T8
  • Pete Rose: 9/SF.3-H
  • Greg Luzinski: S7
  • Del Unser: CS2(13)
  • Del Unser: 43

Top 8

  • Joel Youngblood: HR
  • John Stearns: D7.B-3(E7)
  • Gil Flores: S8.3-H
  • Jesse Orosco: 13/SH.1-2
  • Frank Taveras: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Richie Hebner: 3/L.2-H(E3/TH3)(NR)(UR)
  • Lee Mazzilli: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Garry Maddox: W
  • Manny Trillo: S9.1-2
  • Tim McCarver: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Bake McBride: HP
  • Jose Cardenal: 5(3)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Steve Henderson: S9
  • Willie Montanez: SB2#
  • Willie Montanez: 8
  • Joel Youngblood: 6/P
  • John Stearns: IW
  • Kelvin Chapman: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Larry Bowa: W
  • Pete Rose: S8.1-3
  • Greg Gross: K/C
  • Dave Rader: 4(1)3/GDP