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Richie Hebner drove in three runs with a homer and single to pace the Mets to a 4-2 victory over the Cubs. Hebner clouted a two-run homer in the first inning and delivered an RBI single in the fifth. Joel Youngblood homered for the Mets' other run in the fourth. [The Sporting News] New York Mets 4, Chicago Cubs 2Game Played on Tuesday, May 22, 1979 (Night game) at Shea StadiumCubs 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 2 Mets 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 x - 4 9 0 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG De Jesus ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .255 Henderson lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .256 Murcer rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Taveras ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 .232 Kingman lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .311 Mazzilli cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .306 Buckner 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .252 Hebner 3b 4 1 2 3 0 0 .292 Ontiveros 3b 2 1 0 0 2 0 .302 Montanez 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .198 Martin cf 4 1 2 2 0 0 .269 Stearns c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Foote c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .196 Youngblood rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .308 Sizemore 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Flynn 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .190 Biittner ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .308 Kobel p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .091 Lamp p 2 0 2 0 0 0 .167 Hodges ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .158 Thompson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .348 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Vail ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .303 Totals 32 2 6 2 3 5 Totals 31 4 9 4 2 8 Time of Game: 2:14 Attendance: 6,550 Left on Base: Cubs 7, Mets 6 DP: Cubs 0, Mets 1 Errors: Lamp 2 Doubles: Montanez (7), Youngblood (8) Home Runs: Martin (4), Hebner (3), Youngblood (6) Stolen Bases: Taveras (12) Caught Stealing: Flynn (1) Sacrifice Hits: Flynn (2) GIDP: Ontiveros (7) Hit by Pitch: Murcer (1,by Kobel) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lamp L(3-1) 6 9 4 4 2 7 2 28 4.63 Hernandez 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.32 Totals 8 9 4 4 2 8 2 34 Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kobel W(2-0) 6 4 2 2 3 5 1 26 1.87 Murray SV(1) 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.34 Totals 9 6 2 2 3 5 1 36 Hit by Pitch: Kobel (2) Umpires: HP - Dutch Rennert, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt CUBS 1ST: De Jesus struck out; Murcer struck out; Kingman flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Henderson flied out to left; Taveras grounded out (pitcher to first); Mazzilli singled to shortstop; Hebner homered [Mazzilli scored]; Montanez doubled to center; Stearns walked; Youngblood struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 2. CUBS 2ND: Buckner struck out; Ontiveros flied out to right; Martin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 2. METS 2ND: Flynn singled to left; On a bunt Kobel struck out; Flynn was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Henderson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 2. CUBS 3RD: Foote grounded out (pitcher to first); Sizemore popped to catcher in foul territory; Lamp singled to center; De Jesus walked [Lamp to second]; Murcer made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 2. METS 3RD: Taveras singled to left; Taveras was picked off first but was safe on an error by Lamp [Taveras to second]; Mazzilli grounded out (second to first) [Taveras to third]; Hebner made an out to shortstop; Montanez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 2. CUBS 4TH: Kingman flied out to center; Buckner grounded out (first to pitcher); Ontiveros walked; Martin singled to second [Ontiveros to second]; Foote forced Martin (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 2. METS 4TH: Stearns grounded out (third to first); Youngblood homered; Flynn grounded out (third to first); Kobel struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 3. CUBS 5TH: Sizemore grounded out (third to first); Lamp singled to left; De Jesus popped to third; Murcer was hit by a pitch [Lamp to second]; Kingman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 3. METS 5TH: Henderson grounded out (second to first); Taveras singled to left; Taveras stole second; Taveras was picked off second but was safe on an error by Lamp [Taveras to third]; Mazzilli was called out on strikes; Hebner singled to right [Taveras scored]; Montanez walked [Hebner to second]; Stearns lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 4. CUBS 6TH: Buckner grounded out (first unassisted); Ontiveros walked; Martin homered [Ontiveros scored]; Foote struck out; Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Mets 4. METS 6TH: Youngblood doubled to left; Flynn out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Youngblood to third]; HODGES BATTED FOR KOBEL; Hodges grounded out (first unassisted); Henderson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Mets 4. CUBS 7TH: MURRAY REPLACED HODGES (PITCHING); THOMPSON BATTED FOR LAMP; Thompson grounded out (first unassisted); De Jesus grounded out (shortstop to first); Murcer lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Mets 4. METS 7TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED THOMPSON (PITCHING); Taveras struck out; Mazzilli popped to catcher in foul territory; Hebner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Mets 4. CUBS 8TH: Kingman singled to left; Buckner flied out to center; Ontiveros grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Kingman out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Mets 4. METS 8TH: Montanez flied out to right; Stearns made an out to shortstop; Youngblood flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Mets 4. CUBS 9TH: Martin flied out to right; Foote flied out to right; BIITTNER BATTED FOR SIZEMORE; Biittner singled to right; VAIL BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Vail forced Biittner (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Mets 4. |
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