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Monday May 7, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Steve Carlton became the winningest lefthander in Phillie history (133 wins) as his teammates assaulted four San Diego pitchers for 13 hits and an 11-6 victory over the Padres. Carlton helped his own cause with an RBI single in the second inning. Larry Bowa's sacrifice fly plated another in sthe ame frame. The Phils added three more runs in the fourth on a triple by Bob Boone, double by Ramon Aviles, single by Bake McBride and double by Pete Rose. [The Sporting News]


Philadelphia Phillies 11, San Diego Padres 6

Game Played on Monday, May 7, 1979 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium

Phillies     0  2  0    3  2  0    4  0  0  -  11 13  1
Padres       0  0  0    0  1  0    0  1  4  -   6 11  1


Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
McBride rf            5   2   2   4     0   0   .225      Almon ss              4   1   1   1     0   1   .391
  Anderson cf         1   0   0   0     0   0   .500      Reynolds cf           5   2   2   1     0   1   .400
Bowa ss               4   0   2   2     0   0   .295      Turner lf             5   0   1   1     0   0   .304
Rose 1b               4   0   1   1     1   0   .330      Winfield rf           5   0   2   1     0   1   .376
  Eastwick p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Bevacqua 1b,3b        4   0   0   0     1   1   .292
Luzinski lf           3   0   0   0     2   0   .282      Tenace c              4   1   2   0     0   1   .247
Schmidt 3b            4   1   1   0     1   0   .264      Evans 3b              3   0   1   0     0   0   .228
  Meoli 3b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .125        Kinney p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Maddox cf             5   3   3   0     0   1   .295        Briggs ph           0   1   0   0     0   0   .226
  Gross rf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .125      Gonzalez 2b           4   0   0   0     0   2   .290
Boone c               2   3   1   0     3   1   .250      Owchinko p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Aviles 2b             4   2   2   1     1   1   .556        D'Acquisto p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .143
Carlton p             3   0   1   1     0   1   .111        Hargrove ph         0   0   0   0     1   0   .205
  Unser 1b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .333        Shirley p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Perkins 1b          2   1   2   1     0   0   .346

Totals               36  11  13   9     8   4             Totals               37   6  11   5     2   8

Time of Game: 2:38   Attendance: 20,766
Left on Base: Phillies 8, Padres 8
DP: Phillies 1, Padres 2
Errors: Aviles, Almon
Doubles: Aviles (2), Rose (6), Maddox (4), Almon (2), Turner (5)
Triples: Boone (1), McBride (1), Winfield (5)
Stolen Bases: McBride (7)
Caught Stealing: Boone (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Carlton (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Bowa (1), Almon (1)
GIDP: Rose (6), Almon (1)
Hit by Pitch: Briggs (1,by Eastwick)


Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Carlton W(3-4)          6     5   1   1   2   6   0  25   4.50
Eastwick SV(1)          3     6   5   4   0   2   0  16   8.64
Totals                  9    11   6   5   2   8   0  41

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Owchinko L(0-1)         3.1   7   5   5   2   0   0  19   8.10
D'Acquisto              1.2   2   2   0   2   2   0   8   7.08
Shirley                 1     2   3   3   3   0   0   8   6.57
Kinney                  3     2   1   1   1   2   0  11   1.80
Totals                  9    13  11   9   8   4   0  46

Passed Balls: Tenace (3)
Hit by Pitch: Eastwick (1)
Wild Pitches: Carlton (3), Eastwick 2 (2), D'Acquisto (2)

Umpires: HP - Bill Lawson, 1B - Frank Campagna, 2B - Frank Fisher, 3B - Terry Bovey


PHILLIES 1ST: McBride reached on an error by Almon [McBride to
second]; Bowa flied out to right; Rose walked; Luzinski made an
out to shortstop; Schmidt singled to left [McBride out at home
(left to catcher), Rose to second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Phillies 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Almon struck out; Reynolds flied out to right;
Turner flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0,
Padres 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Maddox singled to shortstop; Boone walked [Maddox
to second]; On a bunt Aviles singled to third [Maddox to third,
Boone to second]; Carlton singled to right [Maddox scored, Boone
to third, Aviles to second]; McBride popped to catcher in foul
territory; Bowa hit a sacrifice fly to right [Boone scored];
Rose lined to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 2, Padres
0.

PADRES 2ND: Winfield singled to left; Carlton threw a wild pitch
[Winfield to second]; Bevacqua flied out to right; Tenace
grounded out (third to first); Evans made an out to second; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 2, Padres 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Luzinski lined to third; Schmidt flied out to
right; Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Phillies 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 3RD: Gonzalez struck out; Owchinko was called out on
strikes; Almon flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 2, Padres 0.

PHILLIES 4TH: Boone tripled to right; Aviles doubled to center
[Boone scored]; Carlton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Aviles to third]; McBride singled to right [Aviles
scored]; D'ACQUISTO REPLACED OWCHINKO (PITCHING); McBride stole
second; Bowa popped to first in foul territory; Rose doubled to
center [McBride scored]; Luzinski flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 5, Padres 0.

PADRES 4TH: Reynolds made an out to first; Turner flied out to
right; Winfield tripled to center; Bevacqua was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 5, Padres 0.

PHILLIES 5TH: Schmidt walked; Maddox singled to shortstop
[Schmidt to second]; D'Acquisto threw a wild pitch [Schmidt to
third, Maddox to second]; Tenace allowed a passed ball [Schmidt
scored (unearned), Maddox to third]; Boone walked; Aviles struck
out while Boone was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop
to first) [Maddox scored (unearned)]; Carlton struck out; 2 R (0
ER), 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 7, Padres 0.

PADRES 5TH: Tenace singled to left; Evans singled to left
[Tenace to second]; Gonzalez popped to shortstop in foul
territory; HARGROVE BATTED FOR D'ACQUISTO; Hargrove walked
[Tenace to third, Evans to second]; Almon hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Tenace scored]; Reynolds was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 7, Padres 1.

PHILLIES 6TH: SHIRLEY REPLACED HARGROVE (PITCHING); McBride
grounded out (second to first); Bowa singled to center; Rose
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bowa to second]; Luzinski
walked; Schmidt lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies
7, Padres 1.

PADRES 6TH: Turner popped to third in foul territory; Winfield
struck out; Bevacqua walked; Tenace singled to left [Bevacqua to
second]; Evans flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Phillies 7, Padres 1.

PHILLIES 7TH: Maddox doubled to left; Boone walked; Aviles
walked [Maddox to third, Boone to second]; KINNEY REPLACED EVANS
(PITCHING); BEVACQUA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); PERKINS
REPLACED SHIRLEY (PLAYING 1B); Carlton popped to shortstop;
McBride tripled to center [Maddox scored, Boone scored, Aviles
scored]; Bowa singled to right [McBride scored]; Rose grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Bowa out at
second]; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 11, Padres 1.

PADRES 7TH: EASTWICK REPLACED ROSE (PITCHING); UNSER REPLACED
CARLTON (PLAYING 1B); Gonzalez was called out on strikes;
Perkins singled to center; Almon grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Perkins out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 11, Padres 1.

PHILLIES 8TH: Luzinski walked; Schmidt lined to left; Maddox
struck out; Boone struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies
11, Padres 1.

PADRES 8TH: MEOLI REPLACED SCHMIDT (PLAYING 3B); GROSS REPLACED
MADDOX (PLAYING RF); ANDERSON REPLACED MCBRIDE (PLAYING CF);
Reynolds singled to center; Eastwick threw a wild pitch
[Reynolds to second]; Turner flied out to center; Winfield
reached on an error by Aviles [Reynolds scored (unearned) (no
RBI), Winfield to first]; Bevacqua lined to center; Tenace was
called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies
11, Padres 2.

PHILLIES 9TH: Aviles popped to first; Unser lined to left;
Anderson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Phillies 11, Padres 2.

PADRES 9TH: BRIGGS BATTED FOR KINNEY; Briggs was hit by a pitch;
Eastwick threw a wild pitch [Briggs to second]; Gonzalez
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Briggs to third]; Perkins
singled to right [Briggs scored]; Almon doubled to left [Perkins
to third]; Reynolds singled to center [Perkins scored, Almon to
third]; Turner doubled to center [Almon scored, Reynolds to
third]; Winfield grounded out (third to first) [Reynolds scored,
Turner to third]; Bevacqua grounded out (second to first); 4 R,
4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 11, Padres 6.



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