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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
April 22, 1979
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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 April 22, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1979 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 22, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Falcone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 35,020 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Nelson 1B: Joe Myers 2B: Tom Telford 3B: Greg Mills |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pete Falcone | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Third Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
April 22, 1979
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Carlton
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Carlton
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Carlton
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone juggles the ball. That's an error on Boone. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Carlton
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
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Falcone
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Falcone
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Falcone
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Falcone
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Carlton
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Carlton
Youngblood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Carlton
Youngblood is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Carlton
Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Falcone
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falcone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Falcone
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trillo vs. Falcone
There goes Maddox. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trillo vs. Falcone
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Falcone
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Falcone
Carlton 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
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Carlton
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Carlton
Falcone hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Carlton
Taveras strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Falcone
Cardenal hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Falcone
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Falcone
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Falcone
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Falcone
Boone hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Carlton
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Carlton
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Carlton
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Falcone
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Falcone
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Falcone
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Carlton
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Carlton
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Carlton
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Falcone
Carlton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Falcone
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Carlton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Falcone
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Falcone
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carlton moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Luzinski vs. Falcone
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boone vs. Falcone
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Carlton
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Carlton
Falcone strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Carlton
Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski who is chasing the ball. Taveras reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Carlton
Hebner 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
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Falcone
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Falcone
Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Falcone
McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carlton vs. Falcone
Carlton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Falcone
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Carlton
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Carlton
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 -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Carlton
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Carlton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Falcone
Bowa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli who is chasing the ball. Bowa reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Falcone
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching. Mike Schmidt pinch runs for Greg Luzinski. Del Unser pinch hits for Bob Boone.
Schmidt is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Orosco
Unser 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
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Carlton
Del Unser now playing left field. Mike Schmidt now playing third base.
Youngblood hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Carlton
Stearns hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Unser fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Unser. Stearns moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flores vs. Carlton
Gil Flores pinch hits for Doug Flynn.
Flores hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orosco vs. Carlton
Orosco bunts towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. Flores moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching. Bake McBride now playing right field. Jose Cardenal now playing left field.
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flores scores. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Reed
Hebner hits a line drive towards first. Rose catches it for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Taveras scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Reed
Mazzilli hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Orosco
Kelvin Chapman now playing second base.
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Orosco
Trillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Orosco
McCarver bunts towards the mound. Orosco fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McBride vs. Orosco
McBride is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Reed
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Reed
There goes Henderson. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Reed
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Reed
Youngblood hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Reed
Stearns is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Reed
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Lockwood
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Lockwood
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gross vs. Lockwood
Greg Gross pinch hits for Mike Schmidt.
Gross is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Lockwood
Dave Rader pinch hits for Ron Reed.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards second. Chapman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1979 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Taveras F, ss 4 1 2 1 Cardenal J, rf-lf 3 0 0 0
Hebner R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bowa L, ss 4 1 2 0
Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 0 0 Rose P, 1b 4 0 3 1
Henderson S, lf 4 0 1 0 Luzinski G, lf 3 0 1 0
Montanez W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Schmidt M, pr-3b 0 0 0 0
Youngblood J, rf 3 1 1 1 Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0
Stearns J, c 3 1 1 0 Boone B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Flynn D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Unser D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Flores G, ph 1 1 1 1 Reed R, p 0 0 0 0
Chapman K, 2b 1 0 0 0 Rader D, ph 1 0 0 0
Falcone P, p 2 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 2 0 1 0
Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 2 0
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0 McCarver T, c 2 0 0 1
Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 2 0 0 0
McBride B, rf 0 0 0 0
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32 4 7 3 29 2 10 2
New York 000 000 040 -- 4
Philadelphia 010 000 100 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Falcone P 6.1 7 2 2 6 0
Murray D* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Orosco J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Lockwood S (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L) 7.1 5 3 3 1 3
Reed R 1.2 2 1 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Boone B, Unser D, Rose P
DP -- New York 3, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 4, Philadelphia 12
2B -- Stearns J
3B -- Taveras F, Bowa L
HR -- Youngblood J
SB -- Henderson S
CS -- Youngblood J, Maddox G, Schmidt M
SH -- Orosco J, McCarver T
SF -- McCarver T, Rose P
HBP -- by Orosco J (McBride B)
T -- 2:36
A -- 35020
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