Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Espinosa
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Espinosa
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Espinosa
  
  Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rosado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Kaat
  
  Randle is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Kaat
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Kaat
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Espinosa
  
  Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Espinosa
  
  Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Espinosa
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vail vs. Kaat
  
  Vail hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Kaat
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosado vs. Kaat
  
  Rosado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmidt. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Kaat
  
  Youngblood takes first base on ball four. Rosado moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Flynn vs. Kaat
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Espinosa
  
  Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Espinosa
  
  There goes Boone. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Boone steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Espinosa
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaat vs. Espinosa
  
  Kaat hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McBride vs. Espinosa
  
  McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bowa vs. Espinosa
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Kaat
  
  Espinosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randle vs. Kaat
  
  Randle strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Kaat
  
  Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Kaat
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Espinosa
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Espinosa
  
  Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnstone vs. Espinosa
  
  Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vail vs. Kaat
  
  Vail takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Kaat
  
  Stearns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosado vs. Kaat
  
  Rosado hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Kaat
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vail moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Flynn vs. Kaat
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vail scores. Youngblood moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Espinosa vs. Kaat
  
  Espinosa hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Espinosa
  
  Maddox hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Espinosa
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Espinosa
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. Boone moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kaat vs. Espinosa
  
  Kaat hits a popup towards first. Rosado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McBride vs. Espinosa
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Kaat
  
  Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Kaat
  
  Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Kaat
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vail vs. Kaat
  
  Vail hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randle scores. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stearns vs. Garber
  
  Gene Garber now pitching.
  
  Boone fires to second and picks off Mazzilli for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Garber
  
  Stearns strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Espinosa
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Espinosa
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Espinosa
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa scores. Schmidt moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnstone vs. Espinosa
  
  Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maddox vs. Espinosa
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood fields it and throws to second for the out. Schmidt scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Espinosa
  
  There goes Maddox. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Espinosa
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sizemore vs. Espinosa
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Boone moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hebner vs. Espinosa
  
  Richie Hebner pinch hits for Gene Garber.
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosado vs. McGraw
  
  Tug McGraw now pitching.
  
  Rosado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. McGraw
  
  Youngblood strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. McGraw
  
  Flynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milner vs. McGraw
  
  John Milner pinch hits for Nino Espinosa.
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Apodaca
  
  Bob Apodaca now pitching.
  
  McBride hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Apodaca
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Apodaca
  
  Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Apodaca
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnstone vs. Apodaca
  
  Johnstone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Apodaca
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Apodaca
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Baldwin
  
  Rick Baldwin now pitching.
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGraw vs. Baldwin
  
  McGraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. McGraw
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. McGraw
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGraw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. McGraw
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Baldwin
  
  Leo Foster now playing second base. Joel Youngblood now playing left field.
  
  McBride is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Baldwin
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Baldwin
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmidt vs. Baldwin
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Luzinski vs. Baldwin
  
  Luzinski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vail vs. McGraw
  
  Tom Hutton now playing first base. Jay Johnstone now playing right field. Barry Foote now catching.
  
  Vail hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. McGraw
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosado vs. McGraw
  
  Rosado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Baldwin
  
  Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Baldwin
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnstone moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hutton vs. Baldwin
  
  Hutton hits a line drive into right field. Vail picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vail. Johnstone scores. Maddox moves to third. Hutton moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sizemore vs. Baldwin
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McGraw vs. Baldwin
  
  McGraw takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Foote vs. Baldwin
  
  Foote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baldwin fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 8 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. McGraw
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. McGraw
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boisclair vs. McGraw
  
  Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Rick Baldwin.
  
  Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/1977 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
McBride B, rf         3  1  1  1   Randle L, 3b          3  1  0  0   
Foote B, c            1  0  0  0   Mazzilli L, cf        3  0  0  0   
Bowa L, ss            5  1  1  0   Henderson S, lf       4  0  0  0   
Schmidt M, 3b         3  2  1  1   Foster L, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Luzinski G, lf        5  1  2  1   Vail M, rf            3  1  1  1   
Johnstone J, 1b-rf    5  2  2  2   Stearns J, c          4  0  0  0   
Maddox G, cf          5  1  1  1   Rosado L, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Boone B, c            1  0  1  0   Youngblood J, 2b-lf   3  0  1  0   
Hutton T, 1b          1  0  1  1   Flynn D, ss           3  0  1  1   
Sizemore T, 2b        5  0  3  1   Espinosa N, p         2  0  1  0   
Kaat J, p             2  0  0  0   Milner J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   Apodaca B, p          0  0  0  0   
Hebner R, ph          1  0  0  0   Baldwin R, p          0  0  0  0   
McGraw T, p           1  0  0  0   Boisclair B, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  8 13  8                        31  2  4  2

Philadelphia     000 003 401 --  8
New York         000 110 000 --  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kaat J                4.1  4  2  2  4  3
Garber G (W)          0.2  0  0  0  0  1
McGraw T (S)          4.0  0  0  0  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Espinosa N (L)        6.0  5  3  3  5  1
Apodaca B             0.2  4  4  4  1  0
Baldwin R             2.1  4  1  1  1  1

E -- Schmidt M, Vail M
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, New York 7
2B -- Sizemore T
HR -- McBride B, Schmidt M, Johnstone J
SB -- Boone B, Maddox G
HBP -- by Baldwin R (McBride B)
WP -- Baldwin R
T -- 2:45
A -- 3186

    

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