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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 12, 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 September 12, 1979 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Lerch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Craig Swan |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,158 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: John Kibler |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Randy Lerch | Pitcher |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Elliott Maddox | Third Baseman |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| John Stearns | First Baseman |
| Joel Youngblood | Left Fielder |
| Dan Norman | Right Fielder |
| Alex Trevino | Catcher |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Craig Swan | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 12, 1979
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Swan
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Swan
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Swan
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Swan
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Swan
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Swan, and towards Flynn, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Lerch
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Lerch
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stearns vs. Lerch
Lerch spins and fires to second, and Taveras is picked off. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Lerch
Stearns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngblood vs. Lerch
Youngblood strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Swan
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Swan
Maddox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Swan
Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lerch vs. Swan
Lerch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood who is chasing the ball. Lerch reaches third base with a triple. Boone scores. Bowa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Swan
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Rose reaches second base with a double. Lerch scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Swan
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Swan
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Lerch
Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Lerch
Trevino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Lerch
Flynn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swan vs. Lerch
Swan hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Swan
Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Swan
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Swan
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Lerch
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lerch
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Swan
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Swan
Bowa is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Swan
Lerch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Swan
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lerch moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. Swan
Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Lerch
Stearns hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lerch
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Lerch
Norman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Lerch
Trevino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Lerch
Flynn 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
Top 5
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Swan
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Swan
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Swan
There goes Schmidt. The throw from Trevino and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Swan
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lerch
Kelvin Chapman pinch hits for Craig Swan.
Chapman strikes out. Boone drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Chapman out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Lerch
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Lerch
Maddox hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
Mazzilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Jackson
Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Jackson
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Jackson
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
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Lerch
Stearns hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lerch
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Lerch
Norman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Norman reaches second base with a double. Maddox throws the ball in to Trillo who relays the ball to Schmidt who tags Norman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Jackson
Lerch hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jackson
Rose hits a line drive into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Jackson
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Lerch
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Lerch
Flynn 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, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Lerch
Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Roy Lee Jackson.
Boisclair strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Reardon
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reardon
Luzinski hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Lerch
John Vukovich now playing third base. Del Unser now playing right field.
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lerch
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
Mazzilli bunts towards the mound. Lerch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Lerch
There's a wild pitch. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Lerch
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vukovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Reardon
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Reardon
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Reardon
Bowa takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to third. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lerch vs. Reardon
Lerch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reardon fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Maddox moves to third. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Reardon
Rose is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trillo vs. Reardon
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lerch
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Lerch
Norman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Lerch
Trevino strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1979 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rose P, 1b 3 1 2 1 Taveras F, ss 3 0 1 0
Trillo M, 2b 5 0 0 0 Maddox E, 3b 4 0 0 0
McBride B, rf 4 0 1 0 Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 2 0
Unser D, rf 0 0 0 0 Stearns J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Schmidt M, 3b 3 0 1 1 Youngblood J, lf 4 0 0 0
Vukovich J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Norman D, rf 3 0 2 0
Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0 Trevino A, c 4 0 1 0
Boone B, c 4 1 2 0 Flynn D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Maddox G, cf 4 0 0 0 Swan C, p 1 0 0 0
Bowa L, ss 3 1 1 0 Chapman K, ph 1 0 0 0
Lerch R, p 3 1 1 2 Jackson R, p 0 0 0 0
Boisclair B, ph 1 0 0 0
Reardon J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 4 32 0 7 0
Philadelphia 130 000 000 -- 4
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lerch R (W) 9.0 7 0 0 2 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Swan C (L) 5.0 7 4 4 2 4
Jackson R 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Reardon J 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
E -- Taveras F 2
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 7
2B -- Rose P, Norman D
3B -- Lerch R
CS -- Schmidt M
SF -- Schmidt M
WP -- Lerch R
T -- 2:12
A -- 4158
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