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Atlanta Braves @ New York Mets

1980-05-25 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 13624 · 2:06

New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 3–0. New York Mets put up 3 in the 8th. Craig Swan earned the win. Mike Jorgensen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Craig Swan L: Phil Niekro SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: Dave Pallone · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Larvell Blanks	4	0	0	0
Chico Ruiz	4	1	0	1
Chris Chambliss	4	0	0	0
Gary Matthews	4	1	0	1
Brian Asselstine	3	1	0	0
Jeff Burroughs	2	0	1	1
Bruce Benedict	3	0	0	1
Luis Gomez	2	0	0	0
Phil Niekro	3	0	0	1
Mike Lum	1	0	0	1

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joel Youngblood	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Taveras	4	1	4	0	0	0
Lee Mazzilli	4	0	0	0	0	2
John Stearns	3	1	2	1	1	0
Mike Jorgensen	4	1	1	2	0	0
Alex Trevino	4	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Henderson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Flynn	3	0	0	0	0	1
Craig Swan	2	0	0	0	1	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Niekro	8.0	8	2	5

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Craig Swan	9.0	3	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Larvell Blanks: 63
Chico Ruiz: S7.B-2(E7)
Chris Chambliss: 8
Gary Matthews: K

Bot 1

Joel Youngblood: 53
Frank Taveras: S8
Lee Mazzilli: K/C
John Stearns: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Brian Asselstine: S1
Jeff Burroughs: 7
Bruce Benedict: 6
Luis Gomez: 4

Bot 2

Mike Jorgensen: 9
Alex Trevino: K
Steve Henderson: HP
Doug Flynn: K

Top 3

Phil Niekro: K
Larvell Blanks: 9
Chico Ruiz: 9

Bot 3

Craig Swan: W
Joel Youngblood: 64(1)3/GDP
Frank Taveras: D8
Lee Mazzilli: K

Top 4

Chris Chambliss: 7
Gary Matthews: 9
Brian Asselstine: E8/F.B-2
Jeff Burroughs: K

Bot 4

John Stearns: S9
Mike Jorgensen: 7
Alex Trevino: 63.1-2
Steve Henderson: 3

Top 5

Bruce Benedict: 7
Luis Gomez: 8
Phil Niekro: 7

Bot 5

Doug Flynn: 53
Craig Swan: 63
Joel Youngblood: 8

Top 6

Larvell Blanks: 63
Chico Ruiz: K
Chris Chambliss: 9

Bot 6

Frank Taveras: S1
Lee Mazzilli: CS2(26)
Lee Mazzilli: 23
John Stearns: W
Mike Jorgensen: 9

Top 7

Gary Matthews: S9
Brian Asselstine: 14/SH.1-2
Jeff Burroughs: IW
Bruce Benedict: K
Mike Lum: K

Bot 7

Alex Trevino: S7
Steve Henderson: 9
Doug Flynn: 54(1)/FO
Craig Swan: K/C

Top 8

Phil Niekro: 2/FL
Larvell Blanks: 7
Chico Ruiz: 9

Bot 8

Joel Youngblood: 7
Frank Taveras: D7
Lee Mazzilli: 2/FL
John Stearns: D8.2-H
Mike Jorgensen: HR/9.2-H
Alex Trevino: 9/FL

Top 9

Chris Chambliss: 8
Gary Matthews: 9
Brian Asselstine: 7

Notes & reviews

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HP umpire Gregg left when hit on mask by foul; 3B umpire Davidson went behind the plate, 2B umpire moved to 3rd and game was finished with 3 umpires

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