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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 29, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets, played on May 29, 1977 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 43,279 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: John Kibler 3B: Nick Colosi |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Boisclair | Left Fielder |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Roy Staiger | Third Baseman |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | First Baseman |
| Ollie Brown | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Jerry Martin | Right Fielder |
| Terry Harmon | Third Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 29, 1977
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Kaat
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Kaat
Boisclair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Boisclair reaches second base with a double. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vail vs. Kaat
Vail hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Kaat
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Kaat
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Kaat
Mazzilli hits a popup towards the mound. Kaat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Matlack
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle misplays the ball. That's an error on Randle. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Matlack
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Matlack
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Brown reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Matlack
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Kaat
Staiger hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Kaat
Matlack 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
Bottom 2
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Matlack
Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Matlack
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Matlack
Bowa strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Matlack
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Matlack
Maddox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Maddox reaches second base with a double. Kaat moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Matlack
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaat scores. Maddox scores. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Matlack
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger juggles the ball. That's an error on Staiger. Sizemore scores. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Matlack
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Kaat
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Kaat
Boisclair strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Kaat
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Matlack
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Matlack
Harmon hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Matlack
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Kaat
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Kaat
Grote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Grote reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Kaat
Mazzilli hits a line drive towards third. Harmon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staiger vs. Kaat
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Matlack
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Matlack
Maddox hits a line drive off the glove of Harrelson, and into shallow left field. Maddox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Matlack
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Matlack
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Kaat
Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Kaat
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Kaat
Boisclair 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
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Matlack
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Matlack
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Matlack
Harmon hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Brusstar
Warren Brusstar now pitching.
Vail hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Brusstar
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Brusstar
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Matlack
John Milner now playing first base.
Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Bowa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Matlack
Mike Schmidt pinch hits for Warren Brusstar.
There goes Bowa. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Bowa steals third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Matlack
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Matlack
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Matlack
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Twitchell
Wayne Twitchell now pitching.
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Twitchell
Staiger hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Twitchell
Harrelson 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
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Apodaca
Mike Phillips now playing shortstop. Bob Apodaca now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Apodaca
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Apodaca
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Apodaca
Martin hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Twitchell
Tom Hutton now playing first base.
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Twitchell
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Twitchell
Boisclair is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Apodaca
Harmon hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Apodaca
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Apodaca
Twitchell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Twitchell
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Mike Vail.
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Twitchell
There's a wild pitch. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Twitchell
Milner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Garber
Ron Hodges pinch hits for Jerry Grote. Gene Garber now pitching.
Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Garber
Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staiger vs. Garber
Hodges is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staiger vs. Garber
Staiger strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Garber
John Stearns pinch hits for Bob Apodaca.
Stearns strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1977 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Randle L, 2b 4 1 1 0 Maddox G, cf 4 3 2 0
Boisclair B, lf 4 1 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 1 2 1
Vail M, rf 3 1 1 3 Johnson D, 1b 4 0 2 2
Kranepool E, ph 1 1 1 0 Hutton T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Kingman D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brown O, lf 4 0 1 1
Milner J, 1b 1 1 1 2 Boone B, c 4 0 1 0
Grote J, c 3 0 1 0 Martin J, rf 4 1 1 1
Hodges R, ph 1 0 1 0 Harmon T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 1 0 Bowa L, ss 4 1 1 0
Staiger R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 2 1 0 0
Harrelson B, ss 3 1 1 1 Brusstar W, p 0 0 0 0
Apodaca B, p 0 0 0 0 Schmidt M, ph 0 0 0 1
Stearns J, ph 1 0 0 0 Twitchell W, p 1 0 0 0
Matlack J, p 2 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips M, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 9 6 34 7 10 6
New York 300 010 002 -- 6
Philadelphia 140 101 00x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Matlack J (L) 6.0 8 7 5 1 4
Apodaca B 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 5.0 5 4 4 0 3
Brusstar W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Twitchell W* 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
Garber G (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Randle L, Staiger R
DP -- New York 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 2, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Boisclair B, Brown O, Maddox G 2, Bowa L
3B -- Grote J
HR -- Vail M, Martin J, Harrelson B, Milner J
SB -- Bowa L
CS -- Hodges R
SF -- Schmidt M
WP -- Matlack J, Twitchell W
T -- 2:02
A -- 43279
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