New York Mets 2, Atlanta Braves 1 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, May 18, 1980 (Day game) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 5 0 Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 10 2 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Taveras ss 4 1 3 0 0 0 .248 Royster 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .223 Maddox 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .282 Blanks 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .198 Mazzilli 1b 4 1 0 0 0 2 .243 Matthews rf 4 1 2 0 0 2 .258 Jorgensen rf,lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .295 Chambliss 1b 3 0 2 0 0 0 .303 Youngblood cf,rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .277 Asselstine lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .261 Henderson lf 2 0 0 0 1 1 .293 Murphy cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .257 Morales pr,cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 Benedict c 4 0 3 0 0 1 .281 Hodges c 2 0 0 0 0 2 .176 Gomez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .179 Flynn 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .209 Ruiz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Burris p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .133 Alexander p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Stearns ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .306 Lum ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .118 Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Nolan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .313 Totals 27 2 5 0 2 8 Totals 34 1 10 1 1 6 Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 11,807 Left on Base: Mets 3, Braves 9 DP: Mets 2, Braves 2 Errors: Royster 2 Doubles: Blanks (2) Stolen Bases: Youngblood (5) Caught Stealing: Youngblood (2) Sacrifice Hits: Maddox 2 (3), Hodges (1), Gomez (2) GIDP: Stearns (1), Gomez (4) Hit by Pitch: Chambliss (1,by Burris) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Burris 7 7 0 0 1 5 0 28 2.53 Allen W(1-3) 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 5.40 Totals 9 10 1 1 1 6 0 37 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Alexander 7 3 0 0 0 8 0 22 4.12 Garber L(1-3) 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 10 6.19 Totals 9 5 2 0 2 8 0 32 Hit by Pitch: Burris (3) Umpires: HP - Steve Fields, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Dutch Rennert METS 1ST: On a bunt Taveras singled to first; Taveras was picked off first (pitcher to first); Maddox struck out; Mazzilli struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Royster grounded out (pitcher to first); Blanks doubled to center; Matthews struck out; Chambliss was hit by a pitch; Asselstine grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 2ND: Jorgensen struck out; Youngblood popped to catcher in foul territory; Henderson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Murphy flied out to right; Benedict singled to center; Gomez grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Benedict out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 3RD: Hodges struck out; Flynn grounded out (second to first); Burris grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Alexander struck out; Royster made an out to second; Blanks struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 4TH: Taveras singled to shortstop; Maddox out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Taveras to second]; Mazzilli flied out to left; Jorgensen grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Matthews struck out; Chambliss singled to right; Asselstine flied out to center; Murphy struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 5TH: Youngblood flied out to left; Henderson grounded out (third to first); Hodges struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Benedict singled to right; Gomez lined to right; Alexander popped to pitcher; Royster made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 6TH: Flynn lined to third; Burris singled to left; Taveras lined into a double play (pitcher to first) [Burris out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 6TH: Blanks singled to left; Matthews singled to center [Blanks to second]; Chambliss lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Matthews out at first]; Asselstine flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 7TH: Maddox flied out to left; Mazzilli struck out; Jorgensen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 7TH: Murphy grounded out (second to first); Benedict singled to left; Gomez out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Benedict to second]; LUM BATTED FOR ALEXANDER; Lum was walked intentionally; Royster forced Benedict (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 8TH: GARBER REPLACED LUM (PITCHING); Youngblood singled to left; Youngblood stole second; Henderson walked; MORALES RAN FOR HENDERSON; Hodges out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Youngblood to third, Morales to second]; Flynn was walked intentionally; STEARNS BATTED FOR BURRIS; Stearns grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Flynn out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 8TH: JORGENSEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); YOUNGBLOOD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); MORALES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); ALLEN REPLACED STEARNS (PITCHING); Blanks flied out to right; Matthews singled to center; Chambliss singled to center [Matthews to second]; Asselstine singled to left [Matthews scored, Chambliss to second]; Murphy popped to catcher in foul territory; Benedict was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 1. METS 9TH: Taveras singled to shortstop; Maddox out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Taveras to second]; Mazzilli reached on an error by Royster [Taveras scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Jorgensen grounded out (second to first) [Mazzilli to second]; Youngblood reached on an error by Royster [Mazzilli scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Youngblood was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Braves 1. BRAVES 9TH: RUIZ BATTED FOR GOMEZ; Ruiz grounded out (third to first); NOLAN BATTED FOR GARBER; Nolan grounded out (pitcher to first); Royster grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Braves 1.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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