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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
June 15, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, played on June 15, 1978 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nino Espinosa |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 31,308 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: John McSherry 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Bob Engel |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Elliott Maddox | Right Fielder |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Nino Espinosa | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Right Fielder |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
June 15, 1978
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Rhoden
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Rhoden
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Rhoden
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Rhoden
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Espinosa
Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Espinosa
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Espinosa
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garvey for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rhoden
Montanez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rhoden
Stearns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Rhoden
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Rhoden
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Espinosa
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Espinosa
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Espinosa
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Espinosa
North hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Rhoden
Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Rhoden
Randle bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Rhoden
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Rhoden
There goes Maddox. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Espinosa
Yeager hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Flynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Espinosa
Rhoden takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Espinosa
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhoden moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Espinosa
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Flynn scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Rhoden
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rhoden
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rhoden
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Espinosa
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Espinosa
There goes Garvey. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Espinosa
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Espinosa
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rhoden
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Rhoden
Foli hits a popup into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Rhoden
Flynn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Espinosa
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Espinosa
North hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Espinosa
Yeager takes first base on ball four. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhoden vs. Espinosa
Rhoden hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stearns fields it and throws to second for the out. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopes vs. Espinosa
Lopes takes first base on ball four. Rhoden moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Espinosa
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Monday scores. Rhoden moves to third. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garvey vs. Espinosa
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rhoden scores. Lopes scores. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Espinosa
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Rhoden
Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Nino Espinosa.
Boisclair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Rhoden
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Rhoden
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Metzger
Butch Metzger now pitching. Bruce Boisclair now playing right field.
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Metzger
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Metzger
North hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Metzger
There goes North. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Metzger
Yeager strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Rhoden
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rhoden
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rhoden
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Metzger
Rhoden hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Metzger
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Metzger
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Metzger
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Metzger fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Metzger
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rhoden
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Rhoden
Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Rhoden
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Rhoden
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Metzger
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Metzger
Monday hits a popup in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Metzger
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Metzger
Yeager hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Metzger
Lee Lacy pinch hits for Rick Rhoden.
Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Randle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Hough
Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Butch Metzger.
Youngblood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Hough
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1978 -- New York at Los Angeles (N)
New York AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Randle L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lopes D, 2b 2 1 1 0
Maddox E, rf 3 0 2 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 2 1
Metzger B, p 0 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 2 2
Youngblood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 0 0 Baker D, lf 3 0 1 0
Henderson S, lf 3 0 0 0 Monday R, rf 3 1 0 0
Montanez W, 1b 3 0 0 0 North B, cf 4 0 1 0
Stearns J, c 3 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 3 0 1 0
Foli T, ss 3 0 2 0 Rhoden R, p 2 1 0 0
Flynn D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lacy L, ph 1 0 0 0
Espinosa N, p 1 0 0 0 Hough C, p 0 0 0 0
Boisclair B, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 30 3 8 3
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles 000 030 00x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Espinosa N (L) 5.0 4 3 3 5 0
Metzger B 3.0 4 0 0 1 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (W) 8.0 5 0 0 0 4
Hough C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- New York 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- New York 3, Los Angeles 9
SB -- North B
CS -- Maddox E, Garvey S
T -- 2:16
A -- 31308
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