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Sunday May 16, 1982
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Exploding for nine runs in the sixth inning, the Mets routed the Dodgers, 13-4. The Mets sent 13 batters to the plate in the sixth as Bob Bailor drove in three runs with a pair of singles. The Mets had scored twice in the first inning on George Foster's double and a sacrifice fly by Dave Kingman, and twice in the fourth on run-scoring hits by Tom Veryzer and Mike Scott. [The Sporting News]


New York Mets 13, Los Angeles Dodgers 4

Game Played on Sunday, May 16, 1982 (Day game) at Shea Stadium

Dodgers      0  0  0    0  2  0    2  0  0  -   4  6  4
Mets         2  0  0    2  0  9    0  0  x  -  13 12  2


Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Thomas 2b             4   0   0   1     0   1   .320      Wilson cf             5   1   2   1     0   1   .315
Garvey 1b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .236      Stearns c             4   2   1   0     1   0   .314
Baker lf              3   0   1   0     1   1   .308      Foster lf             4   2   1   1     1   1   .210
Guerrero cf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .321      Kingman 1b            1   2   0   1     2   0   .250
Monday rf             3   0   0   0     0   0   .328        Jorgensen 1b        1   0   0   0     0   1   .273
  Morales ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .167      Youngblood rf         5   2   1   1     0   0   .272
Cey 3b                4   2   1   1     0   1   .284      Brooks 3b             5   1   3   0     0   0   .269
Scioscia c            3   2   2   0     0   0   .214      Bailor 2b             4   2   2   3     0   0   .368
  S. Sax ph           1   0   1   0     0   0   .287      Veryzer ss            3   1   1   1     1   0   .381
Russell ss            2   0   0   1     1   0   .275      Scott p               3   0   1   2     0   0   .105
Reuss p               1   0   1   0     0   0   .188        Valentine ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .239
  Pena p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Lynch p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Johnstone ph        0   0   0   1     0   0   .000        Orosco p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Forster p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Power p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               30   4   6   4     2   5             Totals               36  13  12  10     5   3

Time of Game: 2:20   Attendance: 32,562
Left on Base: Dodgers 4, Mets 5
DP: Dodgers 0, Mets 0
Errors: Monday 2, Cey, Russell, Youngblood, Brooks
Doubles: Baker (2), Foster (4)
Home Runs: Cey (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Reuss (6)
Sacrifice Flies: Russell (1), Johnstone (1), Kingman (1)


Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Reuss L(4-3)            5     8   7   6   2   2   0  25   3.39
Pena                    1     3   6   3   3   0   0  10   5.31
Forster                 1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4   5.06
Power                   1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   7.64
Totals                  8    12  13   9   5   3   0  42

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Scott W(3-2)            7     5   4   2   2   3   1  28   2.36
Lynch                   1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   3.42
Orosco                  1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4   2.25
Totals                  9     6   4   2   2   5   1  35

Balks: Pena (1)

Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Dave Pallone


DODGERS 1ST: Thomas struck out; Garvey popped to shortstop;
Baker walked; Guerrero popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (second to first); Stearns walked;
Foster doubled to left [Stearns scored, Foster to third (error
by Russell)]; Kingman hit a sacrifice fly to right [Foster
scored (unearned)]; Youngblood grounded out (shortstop to
first); 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Mets 2.

DODGERS 2ND: Monday grounded out (second to first); Cey grounded
out (third to first); Scioscia flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Mets 2.

METS 2ND: Brooks singled to shortstop; Bailor grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Brooks to second]; Veryzer flied out to
center; Scott grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Dodgers 0, Mets 2.

DODGERS 3RD: Russell grounded out (second to first); Reuss
singled to center; Thomas forced Reuss (shortstop unassisted);
Thomas was picked off first (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 0, Mets 2.

METS 3RD: Wilson grounded out (pitcher to first); Stearns flied
out to left; Foster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers
0, Mets 2.

DODGERS 4TH: Garvey struck out; Baker doubled to left; Guerrero
popped to first in foul territory; Monday flied out to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Mets 2.

METS 4TH: Kingman walked; Youngblood flied out to right; Brooks
singled to center [Kingman to second]; Bailor forced Brooks
(shortstop to second) [Kingman to third]; Veryzer singled to
right [Bailor to third, Kingman scored]; Scott singled to right
[Veryzer to third, Bailor scored]; Wilson struck out; 2 R, 3 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Mets 4.

DODGERS 5TH: Cey homered; Scioscia singled to right; Russell
walked [Scioscia to second]; Reuss out on a sacrifice bunt
(third to second) [Russell to second, Scioscia to third]; Thomas
grounded out (second to first) [Scioscia scored, Russell to
third]; Garvey popped to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Dodgers 2, Mets 4.

METS 5TH: Stearns grounded out (shortstop to first); Foster
grounded out (first unassisted); Kingman flied out to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Mets 4.

DODGERS 6TH: Baker struck out; Guerrero grounded out (third to
first); Monday flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers
2, Mets 4.

METS 6TH: Youngblood singled to center; Brooks singled to left
[Youngblood to second]; Bailor singled to left [Brooks to
second, Youngblood scored]; PENA REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING);
Veryzer walked [Brooks to third, Bailor to second]; Scott
grounded out (third to first) [Veryzer to second, Bailor to
third, Brooks scored]; Wilson singled to third [Bailor scored,
Veryzer stayed at second]; Stearns singled to right [Veryzer
scored (error by Monday) (no RBI), Wilson to third, Stearns to
second]; Foster was walked intentionally; Pena balked [Foster to
second, Stearns to third, Wilson scored]; Kingman was walked
intentionally; Youngblood reached on an error by Cey [Kingman to
second, Foster to third, Stearns scored (RBI)]; Brooks made an
out to second; Bailor singled to right [Foster scored
(unearned), Kingman scored (unearned), Youngblood scored (error
by Monday) (unearned) (no RBI), Bailor to second (on throw)];
Veryzer flied out to right; 9 R (6 ER), 6 H, 3 E, 1 LOB.
Dodgers 2, Mets 13.

DODGERS 7TH: JORGENSEN REPLACED KINGMAN (PLAYING 1B); Cey
reached on an error by Brooks; Scioscia singled to right [Cey to
third, Scioscia to second (error by Youngblood)]; Russell hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Cey scored (unearned), Scioscia to
third]; JOHNSTONE BATTED FOR PENA; Johnstone hit a sacrifice fly
to center [Scioscia scored (unearned)]; Thomas flied out to
left; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Mets 13.

METS 7TH: FORSTER REPLACED JOHNSTONE (PITCHING); VALENTINE
BATTED FOR SCOTT; Valentine flied out to center; Wilson singled
to third; Stearns flied out to center; Foster flied out to left;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Mets 13.

DODGERS 8TH: LYNCH REPLACED VALENTINE (PITCHING); Garvey flied
out to left; Baker grounded out (third to first); Guerrero
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4,
Mets 13.

METS 8TH: POWER REPLACED FORSTER (PITCHING); Jorgensen struck
out; Youngblood flied out to center; Brooks flied out to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Mets 13.

DODGERS 9TH: OROSCO REPLACED LYNCH (PITCHING); MORALES BATTED
FOR MONDAY; Morales struck out; Cey struck out (catcher to
first); S. SAX BATTED FOR SCIOSCIA; S. Sax singled to left;
Russell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 4,
Mets 13.



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