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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 4, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 4, 1978 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Christenson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Zachry |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: John McSherry 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Bob Engel |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | First Baseman |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Larry Christenson | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pat Zachry | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 4, 1978
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Zachry
McBride 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Zachry
Bowa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Zachry
Maddox hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Christenson
Randle 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Christenson
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Zachry
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Zachry
Hebner 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: ---
Cardenal vs. Zachry
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Christenson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cardenal scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Christenson
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Christenson
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Zachry
Foote 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Zachry
Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Zachry
Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Christenson
Youngblood hits a line drive 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: ---
Flynn vs. Christenson
Flynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cardenal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Christenson
Zachry hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Zachry
McBride 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Zachry
Bowa 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. Zachry
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Christenson
Randle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Randle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli bunts towards first. Cardenal scoops it up and throws to first, with Sizemore covering, for the out. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Christenson
Mazzilli 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Christenson
Henderson 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 5
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Zachry
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Zachry
There goes Luzinski. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Zachry
Hebner 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: ---
Cardenal vs. Zachry
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Christenson
Montanez 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Christenson
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Christenson
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Christenson
Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Zachry
Foote 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: ---
Sizemore vs. Zachry
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Zachry
Christenson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Christenson
Zachry strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Christenson
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Zachry
McBride 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Zachry
Bowa hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Zachry
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Zachry
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Christenson
Mazzilli 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Christenson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa misplays the ball. That's an error on Bowa. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Christenson
Montanez 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--
Stearns vs. Christenson
Stearns 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 8
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Zachry
Hebner 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Zachry
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Zachry
Foote hits a popup, foul, towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Christenson
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Christenson
Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zachry vs. Christenson
Zachry bunts towards first. Cardenal scoops it up and throws to first, with Sizemore covering, for the out. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Christenson
Randle is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli takes first base on ball four. Flynn moves to third. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mazzilli vs. Christenson
Mazzilli hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Christenson
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Zachry
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Zachry
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Larry Christenson.
McCarver strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Zachry
McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Zachry
Bowa 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1978, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
McBride B, rf 4 0 0 0 Randle L, 3b 3 1 1 0
Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 2 1 1 0
Maddox G, cf 3 0 1 0 Mazzilli L, cf 4 1 1 4
Luzinski G, lf 2 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 4 0 0 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cardenal J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stearns J, c 3 0 0 0
Foote B, c 3 0 0 0 Youngblood J, rf 3 0 1 0
Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Flynn D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Christenson L, p 2 0 0 0 Zachry P, p 2 0 0 0
McCarver T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 2 0 27 4 5 4
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 000 04x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christenson L (L) 8.0 5 4 4 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Zachry P (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 5
E -- Bowa L
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 2, New York 3
2B -- Randle L
HR -- Mazzilli L
CS -- Luzinski G
SH -- Foli T, Zachry P
T -- 1:53
A -- 0
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