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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 10, 1979
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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 May 10, 1979 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 10, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 10, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Craig Swan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 26,399 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Boyd Mauer 1B: Steve Fields 2B: Jim Scott 3B: Dale Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Elliott Maddox | Right Fielder |
Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
John Stearns | Catcher |
Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
Craig Swan | Pitcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Gary Thomasson | Left Fielder |
Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 10, 1979
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Messersmith
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Taveras is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Messersmith
Maddox 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Messersmith
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Messersmith
Hebner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it 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. Swan
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Swan
There goes Lopes. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Swan
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Swan
There goes Russell. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Russell steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Swan
Smith 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Swan
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Swan
Cey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Swan
Thomasson hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Messersmith
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Messersmith
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Messersmith
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Swan
Thomas 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: ---
Yeager vs. Swan
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Swan
Messersmith strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Messersmith
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swan vs. Messersmith
Swan strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Messersmith
Taveras 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--
Maddox vs. Messersmith
There goes Taveras. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Messersmith
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazzilli vs. Messersmith
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Swan
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Swan
Russell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Swan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Swan
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Swan
There goes Garvey. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Garvey steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Swan
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomasson vs. Swan
Thomasson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Thomasson reaches second base with a double. Garvey scores. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Twitchell
Wayne Twitchell now pitching.
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yeager vs. Twitchell
Yeager hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cey tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Messersmith vs. Twitchell
Messersmith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Messersmith reaches second base with a double. Thomasson scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Twitchell
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Twitchell
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Messersmith
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Messersmith
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Messersmith
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Twitchell
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Twitchell
Garvey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Twitchell
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Twitchell
Thomasson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Messersmith
Stearns hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Messersmith
Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Messersmith
Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell.
Boisclair strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Messersmith
Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Flynn trying to get to third. Smith throws the ball in to Cey, who tags Flynn for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bernard
Dwight Bernard now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bernard
Yeager takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Bernard
Messersmith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Bernard
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yeager moves to third. Messersmith moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Bernard
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yeager scores. Messersmith scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bernard
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bernard
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Messersmith
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Messersmith
Mazzilli hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Messersmith
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Messersmith
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Messersmith
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bernard
Alex Trevino now catching.
Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Bernard
Ted Martinez pinch runs for Ron Cey.
Thomasson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Thomasson reaches third base with a triple. Maddox throws the ball in to Bernard who tags Thomasson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Martinez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bernard
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bernard
Yeager hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Bernard
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Messersmith
Ted Martinez now playing third base. Pedro Guerrero now playing first base. Von Joshua now playing left field. Gary Thomasson now playing right fi
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Messersmith
Flynn hits a line drive towards third. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Messersmith
Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Dwight Bernard.
Youngblood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching. Gil Flores now playing center field. Kelvin Chapman now playing third base.
Lopes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Flynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Murray
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Murray
Joshua hits a fly ball into center field. Flores settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching. Johnny Oates now catching.
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Hough
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Hough
Flores hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Murray
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Murray
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Murray
Thomasson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Murray
There's a wild pitch. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Murray
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hough
Chapman hits a popup towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hough
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Hough
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/10/1979 -- New York at Los Angeles (N) New York AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Taveras F, ss 4 0 2 0 Lopes D, 2b 3 2 1 0 Maddox E, rf 3 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 5 3 3 5 Mazzilli L, cf 3 1 2 1 Smith R, rf 4 0 1 1 Flores G, cf 1 0 0 0 Joshua V, lf 1 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Chapman K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Guerrero P, 1b 1 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 3 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 2 2 2 2 Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Martinez T, pr-3b 1 1 0 0 Stearns J, c 2 0 0 0 Thomasson G, lf-rf 5 1 3 2 Trevino A, c 1 0 0 0 Thomas D, cf 4 1 0 0 Flynn D, 2b 3 0 2 0 Yeager S, c 2 2 1 2 Swan C, p 1 0 0 0 Oates J, c 0 0 0 0 Twitchell W, p 0 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 4 1 2 2 Boisclair B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hough C, p 0 0 0 0 Bernard D, p 0 0 0 0 Youngblood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 6 1 36 14 14 14 New York 000 001 000 -- 1 Los Angeles 306 032 00x -- 14 New York IP H R ER BB SO Swan C (L) 2.1 6 8 8 2 3 Twitchell W 1.2 1 1 1 3 2 Bernard D 2.0 6 5 5 1 0 Murray D 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Messersmith A (W) 7.0 6 1 1 3 4 Hough C 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- New York 5, Los Angeles 5 2B -- Mazzilli L, Thomasson G, Messersmith A 3B -- Thomasson G HR -- Cey R, Russell B, Mazzilli L, Yeager S SB -- Lopes D, Russell B, Taveras F, Garvey S SF -- Yeager S WP -- Murray D T -- 2:35 A -- 26399
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