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Jose Cardenal drove in his first run in a Mets' uniform and John Stearns smashed a two-run homer to account for a 3-2 victory, snapping the Expos' five-game winning streak. Cardenal delivered his RBI with a double in the third inning after a two-bagger by Doug Flynn. Stearns' homer in the fourth followed a single by Willie Montanez. New York Mets 3, Montreal Expos 2Game Played on Saturday, August 4, 1979 (Day game) at Stade OlympiqueMets 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 0
Expos 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 1
Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Cardenal rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .231 Cromartie lf 3 0 1 1 0 1 .283
Taveras ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .260 White lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .284
Mazzilli cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .312 Scott 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .246
Montanez 1b 4 1 3 0 0 0 .239 Dawson cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .270
Stearns c 4 1 2 2 0 0 .251 Perez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279
Hebner 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Carter c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .282
Youngblood lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .287 Valentine rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286
Flynn 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .238 Parrish 3b 3 1 3 0 0 0 .304
Swan p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .119 Speier ss 3 1 1 1 0 0 .222
Allen p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lee p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Hutton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .309
Fryman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Totals 33 3 9 3 1 0 Totals 32 2 8 2 0 5
Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 32,108
Left on Base: Mets 4, Expos 4
DP: Mets 2, Expos 4
Errors: Parrish
Doubles: Flynn (13), Cardenal 2 (5), Cromartie (31), Carter (20)
Triples: Parrish (1)
Home Runs: Stearns (8)
Stolen Bases: Cardenal (2), Scott (29), Dawson (24)
Sacrifice Hits: Lee (5)
GIDP: Montanez (14), Taveras (8), Stearns (16), Hebner (6), Speier (9)
Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Swan W(10-9) 5.2 6 2 2 0 3 0 22 3.14
Allen SV(3) 3.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 11 4.06
Totals 9 8 2 2 0 5 0 33
Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Lee L(10-8) 8 7 3 3 1 0 1 30 3.46
Fryman 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.46
Sosa 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.89
Totals 9 9 3 3 1 0 1 34
Passed Balls: Carter (1)
Wild Pitches: Fryman (2)
Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Eric Gregg, 2B - Lanny Harris, 3B - Frank Pulli
METS 1ST: Cardenal reached on an error by Parrish [Cardenal to
second]; Taveras grounded out (second to first) [Cardenal to
third]; Mazzilli walked; Montanez grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Mazzilli out at second]; 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Expos 0.
EXPOS 1ST: Cromartie struck out; Scott singled to left; Dawson
singled to center [Scott to second]; Scott stole third and
Dawson stole second; Perez flied out to right; Carter struck
out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Expos 0.
METS 2ND: Stearns grounded out (shortstop to first); Hebner made
an out to shortstop; Youngblood grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Expos 0.
EXPOS 2ND: Valentine lined to center; Parrish singled to center;
Speier grounded out (shortstop to first) [Parrish to second];
Lee grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets
0, Expos 0.
METS 3RD: Flynn doubled to right; Carter allowed a passed ball
[Flynn to third]; Swan grounded out (shortstop to first);
Cardenal doubled to left [Flynn scored]; Cardenal stole third;
Taveras reached on a fielder's choice [Cardenal out at home
(second to catcher)]; Mazzilli popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Mets 1, Expos 0.
EXPOS 3RD: Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Scott
grounded out (pitcher to first); Dawson was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Expos 0.
METS 4TH: Montanez singled to left; Stearns homered [Montanez
scored]; Hebner grounded out (first unassisted); Youngblood
flied out to center; Flynn grounded out (pitcher to third to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Expos 0.
EXPOS 4TH: Perez flied out to right; Carter flied out to center;
Valentine flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3,
Expos 0.
METS 5TH: Swan singled to center; Cardenal flied out to center;
Taveras grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Swan out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3,
Expos 0.
EXPOS 5TH: Parrish tripled to center; Speier singled to right
[Parrish scored]; Lee out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted)
[Speier to second]; Cromartie doubled to right [Speier scored];
Scott hit into a double play (second to first to catcher to
third to catcher) [Cromartie out at third]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Mets 3, Expos 2.
METS 6TH: Mazzilli lined to left; Montanez singled to right;
Stearns grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Montanez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3,
Expos 2.
EXPOS 6TH: Dawson flied out to right; Perez grounded out
(pitcher to first); ALLEN REPLACED SWAN (PITCHING); Carter flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Expos 2.
METS 7TH: Hebner flied out to center; Youngblood grounded out
(pitcher to first); Flynn flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Mets 3, Expos 2.
EXPOS 7TH: Valentine struck out; Parrish singled to third;
Speier grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Parrish out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Expos 2.
METS 8TH: WHITE REPLACED CROMARTIE (PLAYING LF); Allen grounded
out (pitcher to first); Cardenal doubled to left; Taveras lined
to right; Mazzilli flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 3, Expos 2.
EXPOS 8TH: HUTTON BATTED FOR LEE; Hutton grounded out (second to
first); White struck out; Scott grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Expos 2.
METS 9TH: FRYMAN REPLACED HUTTON (PITCHING); Montanez singled to
left; Fryman threw a wild pitch [Montanez to second]; Stearns
singled to right [Montanez to third]; Hebner grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Montanez stayed at
third, Stearns out at second]; SOSA REPLACED FRYMAN (PITCHING);
Youngblood flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3,
Expos 2.
EXPOS 9TH: Dawson grounded out (third to first); Perez popped to
first in foul territory; Carter doubled to right; Valentine
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Expos 2.
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