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Saturday September 23, 1978
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Philadelphia Phillies 6, New York Mets 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, September 23, 1978 (Day game) at Shea Stadium

Phillies     0  3  0    1  0  1    1  0  0  -   6 12  1
Mets         1  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  4  1


Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
McBride rf            5   1   2   0     0   0   .266      Randle 3b             4   1   1   1     0   0   .237
Bowa ss               5   1   5   3     0   0   .300      Boisclair rf          4   1   1   0     0   0   .226
Maddox cf             4   0   1   1     0   1   .284      Mazzilli cf           3   1   0   0     1   1   .274
Luzinski lf           4   0   0   0     1   1   .259      Montanez 1b           3   0   2   2     1   0   .258
  Martin lf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .268      S. Henderson lf       4   0   0   0     0   2   .265
Hebner 1b             4   1   1   1     0   0   .287      Youngblood 2b         4   0   0   0     0   2   .249
Schmidt 3b            1   1   0   0     2   1   .256      Hodges c              3   0   0   0     0   0   .260
Boone c               3   0   1   0     1   0   .286      Flynn ss              3   0   0   0     0   1   .239
Sizemore 2b           4   1   1   1     0   0   .229      Jackson p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .667
Ruthven p             3   1   1   0     0   1   .227        Trevino ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Bernard p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .250
                                                            Grieve ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .208
                                                            Cornejo p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   6  12   6     4   4             Totals               31   3   4   3     2   7

Time of Game: 2:26   Attendance:  9,694
Left on Base: Phillies 7, Mets 3
DP: Phillies 1, Mets 1
Errors: Sizemore, Jackson
Doubles: Bowa (31), Montanez (31)
Triples: Bowa (5)
Home Runs: Hebner (17), Randle (2)
Stolen Bases: Schmidt (17), McBride (28)
Caught Stealing: Luzinski (7), Maddox (7), Schmidt (6)
Sacrifice Hits: Maddox (2), Ruthven (6)
GIDP: S. Henderson (21)
Hit by Pitch: Schmidt (4,by Jackson)


Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ruthven W(15-11)        9     4   3   3   2   7   1  33   3.31
Totals                  9     4   3   3   2   7   1  33

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Jackson                 3     5   3   3   3   1   0  17   9.24
Bernard L(1-3)          4     6   3   3   1   2   1  17   3.94
Cornejo                 2     1   0   0   0   1   0   6   2.67
Totals                  9    12   6   6   4   4   1  40

Hit by Pitch: Jackson (2)

Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Ed Vargo


PHILLIES 1ST: McBride singled to shortstop; Bowa singled to
center [McBride to second]; Maddox out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [McBride to third, Bowa to second]; Luzinski
flied out to right; Hebner grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Randle homered; Boisclair made an out to pitcher;
Mazzilli struck out; Montanez singled to shortstop; S. Henderson
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Mets 1.

PHILLIES 2ND: Schmidt was hit by a pitch; Schmidt stole second;
Boone singled to center [Schmidt to third]; Sizemore singled to
right [Schmidt scored, Boone to third]; Ruthven out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Sizemore to second]; McBride
reached on a fielder's choice [Boone out at home (pitcher to
third to catcher), Sizemore to third, McBride to second]; Bowa
tripled to left [Sizemore scored, McBride scored]; Maddox struck
out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 3, Mets 1.

METS 2ND: Youngblood was called out on strikes; Hodges grounded
out (second to first); Flynn flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Phillies 3, Mets 1.

PHILLIES 3RD: Luzinski walked; Luzinski was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Hebner flied out to left; Schmidt
walked; Schmidt was picked off first but was safe on an error by
Jackson [Schmidt to second]; Boone walked; Sizemore forced Boone
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 3, Mets 1.

METS 3RD: TREVINO BATTED FOR JACKSON; Trevino grounded out
(shortstop to first); Randle grounded out (shortstop to first);
Boisclair singled to right; Mazzilli walked [Boisclair to
second]; Montanez doubled to left [Boisclair scored, Mazzilli
scored]; S. Henderson was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Phillies 3, Mets 3.

PHILLIES 4TH: BERNARD REPLACED TREVINO (PITCHING); Ruthven
struck out; McBride grounded out (second to first); Bowa doubled
to right; Maddox singled to right [Bowa scored]; Maddox was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Phillies 4, Mets 3.

METS 4TH: Youngblood grounded out (third to first); Hodges
reached on an error by Sizemore [Hodges to first]; Flynn popped
to second; Bernard grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 4, Mets 3.

PHILLIES 5TH: Luzinski grounded out (shortstop to first); Hebner
popped to shortstop; Schmidt walked; Schmidt was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 4,
Mets 3.

METS 5TH: Randle grounded out (second to first); Boisclair
grounded out (shortstop to first); Mazzilli popped to shortstop;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 4, Mets 3.

PHILLIES 6TH: Boone flied out to center; Sizemore popped to
second; Ruthven singled to right; McBride singled to center
[Ruthven to third]; McBride stole second; Bowa singled to third
[Ruthven scored, McBride to third]; Maddox forced Bowa
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 5, Mets 3.

METS 6TH: Montanez walked; S. Henderson grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Montanez out at second];
Youngblood grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 5, Mets 3.

PHILLIES 7TH: Luzinski flied out to center; Hebner homered;
Schmidt struck out; Boone lined to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 6, Mets 3.

METS 7TH: Hodges flied out to center; Flynn struck out; GRIEVE
BATTED FOR BERNARD; Grieve struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 6, Mets 3.

PHILLIES 8TH: CORNEJO REPLACED GRIEVE (PITCHING); Sizemore flied
out to right; Ruthven grounded out (shortstop to first); McBride
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 6, Mets 3.

METS 8TH: Randle flied out to center; Boisclair popped to
shortstop; Mazzilli flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 6, Mets 3.

PHILLIES 9TH: Bowa singled to right; Maddox lined into a double
play (third to first) [Bowa out at first]; Luzinski struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 6, Mets 3.

METS 9TH: MARTIN REPLACED LUZINSKI (PLAYING LF); Montanez popped
to shortstop; S. Henderson flied out to left; Youngblood struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 6, Mets 3.



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