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Padres
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 1, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Diego Padres, played on May 1, 1979 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,614 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Phil Lospitalier 1B: Lanny Harris 2B: Bill Henry 3B: Len Riccio |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Barry Evans | Third Baseman |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Bruce Boisclair | Right Fielder |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Joel Youngblood | Third Baseman |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 1, 1979
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Twitchell
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Twitchell
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Twitchell
There goes Smith. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Twitchell
Turner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Twitchell
Winfield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Perry
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Perry
Boisclair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Perry
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Twitchell
Hargrove 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Twitchell
Tenace 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: ---
Evans vs. Twitchell
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Perry
Montanez hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Perry
Stearns strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Perry
Youngblood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Perry
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Youngblood moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Perry
Flynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Perry
Twitchell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Twitchell
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perry vs. Twitchell
Perry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Perry reaches second base with a double. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Twitchell
Richards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Twitchell
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Twitchell
Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Twitchell
Winfield takes first base on ball four. Perry moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hargrove vs. Twitchell
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Perry scores. Smith moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tenace vs. Kobel
Kevin Kobel now pitching.
Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Winfield scores. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Kobel
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youngblood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Perry
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Perry
Boisclair strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Perry
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Perry
Montanez hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Kobel
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Kobel
Perry bunts towards the mound. Kobel fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Kobel
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Kobel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kobel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Perry
Stearns hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Perry
Youngblood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Perry
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flynn vs. Perry
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Youngblood scores. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kobel vs. Perry
Kobel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Kobel
Turner 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 -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Kobel
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Kobel
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Kobel
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Perry
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Perry
Boisclair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Perry
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Perry
Montanez 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
Top 6
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Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kobel
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Kobel
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Kobel
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Perry
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Perry
There goes Stearns. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Perry
Youngblood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Perry
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Perry
Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kranepool vs. Perry
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Kevin Kobel.
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taveras vs. Perry
Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Murray
Smith bunts towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Murray
Turner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richards scores. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Murray
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Murray
Hargrove is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Murray
Broderick Perkins pinch runs for Mike Hargrove.
There's a wild pitch. Turner moves to third. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tenace vs. Murray
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Murray
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Turner scores. Perkins scores. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Murray
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youngblood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Fingers
Broderick Perkins now playing first base. Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Boisclair 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, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Fingers
Mazzilli 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, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Fingers
Montanez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Fingers
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngblood vs. Fingers
Youngblood strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fingers vs. Murray
Fingers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn misplays the ball. That's an error on Flynn. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Murray
Richards bunts towards third. Youngblood fields it and throws to first for the out. Fingers moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Murray
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fingers scores. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Murray
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Murray
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Fingers
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Fingers
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fingers
Kelvin Chapman pinch hits for Dale Murray.
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Fingers
Taveras strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Bernard
Dwight Bernard now pitching.
Perkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Bernard
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perkins moves to third. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Bernard
Evans 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 -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gonzalez vs. Bernard
Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fingers vs. Bernard
Fingers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perkins scores. Tenace moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 9 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Richards vs. Bernard
Richards takes first base on ball four. Tenace scores. Gonzalez moves to third. Fingers moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Fingers
Boisclair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Boisclair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Fingers
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Fingers
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. Boisclair moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stearns vs. Fingers
Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boisclair scores. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Fingers
Youngblood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 10 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Fingers
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield 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 5/1/1979 -- San Diego at New York (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Richards G, cf 4 1 1 1 Taveras F, ss 5 0 0 0
Smith O, ss 3 1 1 1 Boisclair B, rf 5 1 2 0
Turner J, lf 4 1 1 1 Mazzilli L, cf 5 0 1 0
Winfield D, rf 3 1 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 5 0 1 0
Hargrove M, 1b 2 0 0 1 Stearns J, c 4 0 2 1
Perkins B, pr-1b 1 2 1 0 Youngblood J, 3b 5 2 3 0
Tenace G, c 4 1 2 2 Henderson S, lf 4 1 2 0
Evans B, 3b 5 0 1 2 Flynn D, 2b 4 1 2 4
Gonzalez F, 2b 4 1 2 0 Twitchell W, p 1 0 0 0
Perry G, p 2 1 1 1 Kobel K, p 1 0 0 0
Fingers R, p 2 1 1 1 Kranepool E, ph 0 0 0 0
Murray D, p 0 0 0 0
Chapman K, ph 0 0 0 0
Bernard D, p 0 0 0 0
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 10 11 10 39 5 13 5
San Diego 004 000 312 -- 10
New York 030 100 001 -- 5
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 6.0 9 4 4 2 10
Fingers R (S) 3.0 4 1 1 2 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Twitchell W 2.2 2 4 4 4 1
Kobel K 3.1 2 0 0 1 0
Murray D (L) 2.0 4 4 3 2 0
Bernard D 0.1 3 2 2 2 0
Orosco J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Flynn D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- San Diego 10, New York 11
2B -- Perry G, Youngblood J, Montanez W, Boisclair B
3B -- Gonzalez F
HR -- Flynn D
CS -- Smith O, Stearns J
SH -- Perry G, Smith O, Richards G
HBP -- by Twitchell W (Smith O)
WP -- Murray D
T -- 3:09
A -- 5614
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