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Monday September 4, 1978
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Pittsburgh Pirates 7, New York Mets 0 (Game 2)

Game Played on Monday, September 4, 1978 (Day game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Mets         0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  3
Pirates      2  0  3    1  0  1    0  0  x  -   7 10  0


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Randle 3b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .241      Taveras ss            5   2   2   0     0   0   .274
Youngblood 2b         4   0   1   0     0   0   .249      Moreno cf             4   2   2   0     1   0   .238
Mazzilli cf           4   0   1   0     0   1   .269      Parker rf             4   1   0   0     1   1   .314
Montanez 1b           4   0   0   0     0   2   .256      Stargell 1b           3   1   0   1     1   0   .290
S. Henderson lf       3   0   1   0     0   0   .273      Ott c                 4   1   3   3     0   1   .276
Boisclair rf          2   0   0   0     1   0   .227      B. Robinson 3b,lf     3   0   1   1     1   0   .241
Hodges c              3   0   0   0     0   0   .261      Milner lf             3   0   0   0     0   0   .276
Flynn ss              2   0   0   0     0   0   .236        Berra 3b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .167
  Ferrer ss           1   0   0   0     0   0   .100      Garner 2b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .268
Berenguer p           1   0   0   0     0   1   .000      Bibby p               3   0   0   0     1   0   .129
  Bernard p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .333
  Grieve ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .211
  Cornejo p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Kranepool ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .189
  Kobel p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .143

Totals               30   0   3   0     1   5             Totals               34   7  10   5     5   2

Time of Game: 2:43   Attendance: 25,765
Left on Base: Mets 4, Pirates 9
DP: Mets 1, Pirates 0
Errors: Randle 2, Youngblood
Doubles: Ott (14)
Triples: Moreno (7)
Stolen Bases: Youngblood (2), Moreno 2 (61), Parker (16)
GIDP: Milner (5)
Hit by Pitch: Stargell (7,by Berenguer)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Berenguer L(0-2)        2     4   5   5   5   0   0  15  18.00
Bernard                 2     2   1   1   0   2   0   8   2.95
Cornejo                 3     4   1   0   0   0   0  14   3.33
Kobel                   1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.58
Totals                  8    10   7   6   5   2   0  40

Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bibby W(8-7)            9     3   0   0   1   5   0  31   3.59
Totals                  9     3   0   0   1   5   0  31

Passed Balls: Hodges (8)
Hit by Pitch: Berenguer (1)

Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Paul Runge


METS 1ST: Randle flied out to center; Youngblood singled to
center; Youngblood stole second; Mazzilli was called out on
strikes; Montanez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0,
Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Taveras singled to shortstop; Moreno walked
[Taveras to second]; Parker flied out to left [Taveras to
third]; Moreno stole second; Stargell walked; Ott singled to
pitcher [Taveras scored, Moreno scored (error by Randle) (no
RBI), Stargell to third]; Randle dropped a foul fly hit by B.
Robinson for an error; B. Robinson walked [Ott to second];
Milner grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [B. Robinson out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Mets
0, Pirates 2.

METS 2ND: S. Henderson flied out to right; Boisclair grounded
out (second to first); Hodges flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 2ND: Garner flied out to right; Bibby walked; Taveras
flied out to center; Moreno grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 2.

METS 3RD: Flynn flied out to center; Berenguer struck out;
Randle flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0,
Pirates 2.

PIRATES 3RD: Parker walked; Parker stole second; Stargell was
hit by a pitch; Hodges allowed a passed ball [Parker to third,
Stargell to second]; Ott doubled to third [Parker scored,
Stargell scored]; B. Robinson singled to left [Ott scored];
BERNARD REPLACED BERENGUER (PITCHING); Milner flied out to
center; Garner popped to shortstop; Bibby forced B. Robinson
(shortstop unassisted); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 5.

METS 4TH: Youngblood flied out to left; Mazzilli singled to
center; Montanez made an out to shortstop; S. Henderson singled
to third [Mazzilli to second]; Boisclair grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 5.

PIRATES 4TH: Taveras singled to left; Moreno singled to right
[Taveras to third]; Moreno stole second; Parker struck out;
Stargell grounded out (first unassisted) [Taveras scored, Moreno
to third]; Ott struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0,
Pirates 6.

METS 5TH: Hodges flied out to left; Flynn grounded out (second
to first); GRIEVE BATTED FOR BERNARD; Grieve struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 6.

PIRATES 5TH: CORNEJO REPLACED GRIEVE (PITCHING); B. Robinson
flied out to center; Milner flied out to center; Garner singled
to right; Bibby grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 6.

METS 6TH: BERRA REPLACED MILNER (PLAYING 3B); B. ROBINSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Randle flied out to right;
Youngblood popped to catcher in foul territory; Mazzilli
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0,
Pirates 6.

PIRATES 6TH: Taveras popped to first in foul territory; Moreno
tripled to left; Parker reached on an error by Youngblood
[Moreno scored (unearned) (no RBI), Parker to first]; Stargell
made an out to shortstop; Ott singled to shortstop [Parker to
second]; B. Robinson forced Parker (third unassisted); 1 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 7.

METS 7TH: Montanez popped to third; S. Henderson flied out to
center; Boisclair walked; Hodges grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 7.

PIRATES 7TH: FERRER REPLACED FLYNN (PLAYING SS); Berra grounded
out (third to first); Garner singled to center; Bibby forced
Garner (shortstop to second); Taveras forced Bibby (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 7.

METS 8TH: Ferrer flied out to center; KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR
CORNEJO; Kranepool flied out to left; Randle grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 7.

PIRATES 8TH: KOBEL REPLACED KRANEPOOL (PITCHING); Moreno made an
out to second; Parker flied out to left; Stargell popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Pirates 7.

METS 9TH: Youngblood flied out to left; Mazzilli flied out to
center; Montanez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0,
Pirates 7.



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