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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 15, 1979
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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 April 15, 1979 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 15, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nino Espinosa |
Home Starting Pitcher | Neil Allen |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 18,401 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Phil Lospitalier 1B: Dave Pallone 2B: Jerry Loeber 3B: Merrill Hadry |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Pete Rose | First Baseman |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Nino Espinosa | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
Kelvin Chapman | Second Baseman |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
Ron Hodges | Catcher |
Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
Neil Allen | Pitcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 15, 1979
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Allen
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Allen
Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Allen
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Rose reaches second base with a double. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Luzinski vs. Allen
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Allen
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Espinosa
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Espinosa
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Espinosa fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Espinosa
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Espinosa
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Allen
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Allen
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Allen
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Espinosa
Montanez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Espinosa
Youngblood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Espinosa
Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Montanez moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flynn vs. Espinosa
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Allen
Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Allen
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Allen
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Espinosa
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Espinosa
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Espinosa
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Allen
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Allen
There goes Rose. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Allen
Luzinski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Allen
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Allen
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Espinosa
Hebner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Espinosa
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Espinosa
Montanez hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Allen
Trillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Trillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Allen
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Espinosa vs. Allen
Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Trillo moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McBride vs. Allen
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Allen
There goes McBride. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Espinosa
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Espinosa
Hodges hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Espinosa
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Allen
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Allen
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Allen
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Allen
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Allen
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Espinosa
Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Neil Allen.
Boisclair hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Espinosa
Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Espinosa
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Twitchell
Wayne Twitchell now pitching.
Trillo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Twitchell
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Twitchell
Espinosa hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Espinosa
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Espinosa
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Espinosa
Montanez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Espinosa
Youngblood strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Twitchell
McBride hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Twitchell
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Twitchell
There goes Bowa. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Twitchell
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Twitchell
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Twitchell
Del Unser pinch runs for Greg Luzinski.
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Twitchell
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Bernard
Dwight Bernard now pitching.
Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Espinosa
Greg Gross now playing left field. Del Unser now playing first base. Pete Mackanin now playing third base.
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Espinosa
Flynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Espinosa
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Dwight Bernard.
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazzilli vs. Espinosa
Mazzilli hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Espinosa
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Espinosa
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Espinosa
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Hebner moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Montanez vs. Reed
Montanez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching. Ed Kranepool now playing first base.
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Lockwood
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lockwood
McBride hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Reed
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Reed
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa misplays the ball. That's an error on Bowa. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Reed
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mackanin fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Reed
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1979, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI McBride B, rf 5 0 1 1 Mazzilli L, cf 4 1 3 3 Bowa L, ss 3 2 1 0 Chapman K, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rose P, 1b 4 1 2 0 Hebner R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gross G, lf 0 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 4 0 1 0 Luzinski G, lf 2 0 2 2 Montanez W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Unser D, pr-1b 0 1 0 0 Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 3 1 1 3 Youngblood J, rf 4 0 0 0 Mackanin P, 3b 0 0 0 0 Hodges R, c 4 0 1 0 Maddox G, cf 3 0 0 0 Flynn D, ss 3 1 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Allen N, p 1 0 0 0 Boone B, c 4 0 0 0 Boisclair B, ph 1 0 0 0 Espinosa N, p 3 0 0 0 Twitchell W, p 0 0 0 0 Reed R, p 1 0 0 0 Bernard D, p 0 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph-1b 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 6 8 6 32 3 6 3 Philadelphia 100 110 030 -- 6 New York 000 000 030 -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Espinosa N (W) 7.2 6 3 3 4 5 Reed R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Allen N (L) 6.0 7 3 3 1 1 Twitchell W 1.2 1 3 3 3 2 Bernard D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Lockwood S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Bowa L DP -- Philadelphia 2, New York 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 4, New York 6 2B -- Rose P, Mazzilli L, Trillo M, Luzinski G HR -- Schmidt M, Mazzilli L SB -- Rose P, Bowa L CS -- McBride B SF -- Luzinski G WP -- Reed R T -- 2:33 A -- 18401
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