Top 1

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Swan
  
  Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Swan
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Swan
  
  Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perkins for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Jones
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Jones
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Jones
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Jones
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Swan
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Swan
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Swan
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sweet vs. Swan
  
  Sweet hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Jones
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Jones
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Jones
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Swan
  
  Almon strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Swan
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Swan
  
  Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Jones
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swan vs. Jones
  
  Swan hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Jones
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Swan
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Swan
  
  Perkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Perkins reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Winfield vs. Swan
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gamble vs. Swan
  
  Gamble is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Swan
  
  Gonzalez hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Jones
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Jones
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Jones
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins fields the ball and throws to Jones covering. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Jones
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Montanez moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazzilli vs. Jones
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sweet vs. Swan
  
  Sweet hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Swan
  
  Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Swan
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Jones
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Jones
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Swan vs. Jones
  
  Swan bunts towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngblood moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Maddox vs. Jones
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and has Flynn trapped. There's the throw to Gonzalez and over to Almon, who tags Flynn for the out. Youngblood scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Jones
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gonzalez. Maddox moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Henderson vs. Jones
  
  Henderson hits a line drive towards first. Perkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Padres, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Swan
  
  Richards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Swan
  
  There goes Richards. The throw from Stearns and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Swan
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perkins vs. Swan
  
  Perkins hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richards tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Swan
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Maddox. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Swan
  
  There goes Winfield. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Winfield steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gamble vs. Swan
  
  Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Jones
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Jones
  
  Stearns hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Jones
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Swan
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sweet vs. Swan
  
  Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sweet for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Swan
  
  Almon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Swan
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Jones
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Jones
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swan vs. Jones
  
  Swan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Swan
  
  Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, 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 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Swan
  
  Perkins hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Jones
  
  Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Jones
  
  Valentine bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Jones
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Montanez vs. Jones
  
  Montanez hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stearns vs. Jones
  
  Stearns is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazzilli vs. Jones
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Stearns moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Youngblood vs. Jones
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Swan
  
  Lenny Randle now playing third base. Tim Foli now playing shortstop. Doug Flynn now playing second base. Joel Youngblood now playing left field.
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Swan
  
  Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Turner vs. Swan
  
  Jerry Turner pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez.
  
  Turner takes first base on ball four. Gamble moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sweet vs. Lockwood
  
  Skip Lockwood now pitching.
  
  Sweet hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reynolds vs. Lockwood
  
  Don Reynolds pinch hits for Bill Almon.
  
  Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/15/1978 -- San Diego at New York (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Richards G, lf        4  1  1  0   Maddox E, 3b-rf       3  1  0  1   
Smith O, ss           4  0  0  0   Valentine B, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Perkins B, 1b         3  0  1  1   Foli T, ss            0  0  0  0   
Winfield D, cf        4  0  1  0   Henderson S, lf       4  1  2  1   
Gamble O, rf          3  0  1  0   Randle L, 3b          0  0  0  0   
Gonzalez F, 2b        3  0  0  0   Montanez W, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Turner J, ph          0  0  0  0   Stearns J, c          3  0  2  0   
Sweet R, c            4  0  0  0   Mazzilli L, cf        4  0  1  1   
Almon B, 3b           3  0  1  0   Youngblood J, rf-lf   4  1  1  0   
Reynolds D, ph        1  0  0  0   Flynn D, ss-2b        3  0  1  0   
Jones R, p            3  0  0  0   Swan C, p             2  0  0  0   
                                   Lockwood S, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  5  1                        30  3  8  3

San Diego        000 001 000 --  1
New York         000 010 02x --  3

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones R (L)           8.0  8  3  3  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Swan C (W)            8.1  5  1  0  2  2
Lockwood S (S)        0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Gonzalez F, Stearns J, Maddox E
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- San Diego 7, New York 7
2B -- Perkins B, Henderson S
SB -- Richards G, Winfield D
SH -- Swan C, Valentine B
SF -- Perkins B
T -- 2:02
A -- 9956

    

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