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Sunday July 8, 1979
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New York Mets 4, San Diego Padres 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 8, 1979 (Day game) at Shea Stadium

Padres       0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
Mets         0  3  1    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   4 11  0


Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Richards cf           4   1   1   0     0   2   .288      Taveras ss            4   0   0   0     0   1   .249
Smith ss              3   0   1   0     1   1   .191      Stearns 1b            3   1   2   0     1   0   .255
Dade 3b               4   0   0   0     0   1   .288        Montanez 1b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .211
Winfield rf           3   0   1   0     1   1   .318      Mazzilli cf           4   0   2   0     0   0   .333
Tenace c              4   0   1   0     0   1   .252      Hebner 3b             3   1   1   1     0   0   .285
Turner lf             2   0   0   0     2   0   .271      Henderson lf          4   1   3   0     0   0   .283
Bevacqua 1b           2   0   0   0     0   1   .223      Youngblood rf         3   1   0   0     1   0   .289
  Tolan ph,1b         1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Trevino c             3   0   1   0     1   1   .339
Almon 2b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .217      Flynn 2b              4   0   2   3     0   1   .229
Shirley p             1   0   0   0     0   1   .083      Hassler p             2   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Kendall ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .220        Hausman p           2   0   0   0     0   0   .091
  Lee p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Johnstone ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .268
  Mura p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               29   1   4   0     4   9             Totals               32   4  11   4     3   4

Time of Game: 2:24   Attendance: 17,320
Left on Base: Padres 5, Mets 8
DP: Padres 1, Mets 2
Doubles: Flynn (9), Stearns (17)
Stolen Bases: Smith (14)
Caught Stealing: Stearns (9)
Sacrifice Flies: Hebner (6)
GIDP: Dade (2), Tolan (1)


Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Shirley L(4-9)          4     5   4   4   3   2   0  18   2.78
Lee                     3     4   0   0   0   1   0  13   5.40
Mura                    1     2   0   0   0   1   0   5   3.29
Totals                  8    11   4   4   3   4   0  36

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hassler W(2-2)          5.2   3   1   1   3   7   0  22   4.63
Hausman SV(1)           3.1   1   0   0   1   2   0  11   2.51
Totals                  9     4   1   1   4   9   0  33

Wild Pitches: Hassler 2 (3)

Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Joe West, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Jerry Dale


PADRES 1ST: Richards struck out; Smith singled to right; Smith
stole second; Dade flied out to center; Winfield struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Taveras grounded out (third to first); Stearns walked;
Stearns was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to
first to shortstop); Mazzilli flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Padres 0, Mets 0.

PADRES 2ND: Tenace grounded out (third to first); Turner walked;
Bevacqua was called out on strikes; Almon flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 0, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Hebner singled to center; Henderson singled to first
[Hebner to second]; Youngblood walked [Hebner to third,
Henderson to second]; Trevino struck out; Flynn doubled to left
[Hebner scored, Henderson scored, Youngblood scored]; Hassler
struck out; Taveras made an out to first; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Padres 0, Mets 3.

PADRES 3RD: Shirley struck out; Richards struck out; Smith
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 0, Mets 3.

METS 3RD: Stearns doubled to left; Mazzilli singled to left
[Stearns to third]; Hebner hit a sacrifice fly to left [Stearns
scored, Mazzilli to second]; Henderson hit into a double play
(pitcher to first to catcher) [Mazzilli out at third]; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 0, Mets 4.

PADRES 4TH: Dade grounded out (shortstop to first); Winfield
singled to center; Tenace struck out; Turner flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 0, Mets 4.

METS 4TH: Youngblood flied out to center; Trevino walked; Flynn
forced Trevino (shortstop to second); Hassler forced Flynn
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 0, Mets 4.

PADRES 5TH: Bevacqua grounded out (pitcher to first); Almon
grounded out (third to first); KENDALL BATTED FOR SHIRLEY;
Kendall grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Padres 0, Mets 4.

METS 5TH: LEE REPLACED KENDALL (PITCHING); Taveras struck out;
Stearns singled to shortstop; Mazzilli singled to center
[Stearns to second]; Hebner flied out to center; Henderson
singled to shortstop [Stearns to third, Mazzilli to second];
Youngblood forced Henderson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 3 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Padres 0, Mets 4.

PADRES 6TH: Richards singled to left; Hassler threw a wild pitch
[Richards to second]; Smith walked; Dade grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Richards to third, Smith
out at second]; Hassler threw a wild pitch [Richards scored];
Winfield walked; HAUSMAN REPLACED HASSLER (PITCHING); Tenace
forced Winfield (third to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres
1, Mets 4.

METS 6TH: Trevino grounded out (first unassisted); Flynn singled
to center; On a bunt Hausman made an out to pitcher; Taveras
forced Flynn (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Padres 1, Mets 4.

PADRES 7TH: Turner walked; TOLAN BATTED FOR BEVACQUA; Tolan
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Turner out at second]; Almon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Padres 1, Mets 4.

METS 7TH: TOLAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Stearns flied out
to right; Mazzilli flied out to left; Hebner made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 1, Mets 4.

PADRES 8TH: MONTANEZ REPLACED STEARNS (PLAYING 1B); JOHNSTONE
BATTED FOR LEE; Johnstone grounded out (second to first);
Richards grounded out (second to first); Smith grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 1, Mets 4.

METS 8TH: MURA REPLACED JOHNSTONE (PITCHING); Henderson singled
to left; Youngblood flied out to left; Trevino singled to center
[Henderson to third]; On a bunt Flynn struck out; Hausman flied
out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Padres 1, Mets 4.

PADRES 9TH: Dade was called out on strikes; Winfield grounded
out (shortstop to first); Tenace singled to left; Turner flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 1, Mets 4.



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