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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 4, 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 July 4, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Hassler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 40,215 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Dutch Rennert |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Elliott Maddox | Right Fielder |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Joel Youngblood | Left Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Andy Hassler | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 4, 1979
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Carlton
Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Carlton
Maddox hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it 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 line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Hassler
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Hassler
There goes McBride. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. McBride steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Hassler
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Hassler
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Hassler
Luzinski 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 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Carlton
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Carlton
Stearns strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Carlton
Montanez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hassler
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Hassler
Maddox hits a fly ball into right 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: 1--
Trillo vs. Hassler
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Hassler
There goes Trillo. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Carlton
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Carlton
Flynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassler vs. Carlton
Hassler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hassler
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Hassler
Carlton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Carlton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Hassler
McBride hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Maddox chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Taveras. Taveras fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Taveras. Carlton scores. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowa vs. Hassler
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to home to get McBride. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Hassler
Rose takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Hassler
Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Carlton
Taveras hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Carlton
Maddox 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Carlton
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hassler
Schmidt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Hassler
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Hassler
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it 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: ---
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 -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Carlton
Stearns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Carlton
Montanez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hassler
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Hassler
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. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Hassler
McBride hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Hassler
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox 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: ---
Youngblood vs. Carlton
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Carlton
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassler vs. Carlton
Hassler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hassler
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Hassler
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hassler
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Hassler
There goes Schmidt. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Schmidt steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Hassler
Maddox 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 7
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Carlton
Taveras hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Carlton
Maddox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Maddox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Carlton
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Carlton
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton juggles the ball. That's an error on Carlton. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stearns vs. Carlton
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Hassler
Trillo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hassler
Boone 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Hassler
Carlton hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Carlton
Montanez 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: ---
Youngblood vs. Carlton
Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Hassler
McBride bunts towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Hassler
The umpire calls a balk on Hassler McBride moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Hassler
Bowa bunts towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Hassler
Rose 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 -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Hassler
Luzinski hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Carlton
Mike Anderson now playing left field. Steve Henderson pinch hits for Andy Hassler.
Henderson 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: ---
Taveras vs. Carlton
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Carlton
Maddox strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1979 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Taveras F, ss 4 0 0 0 McBride B, rf 3 0 2 1
Maddox E, rf 4 0 1 0 Bowa L, ss 2 0 0 0
Mazzilli L, cf 3 0 0 0 Rose P, 1b 3 0 0 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0
Stearns J, c 3 0 0 0 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0
Montanez W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 2 0 1 0
Youngblood J, lf 3 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 3 0 0 0
Flynn D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hassler A, p 2 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 0 1 0
Henderson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 1 0 26 1 5 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 001 000 00x -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hassler A (L) 8.0 5 1 1 4 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W) 9.0 1 0 0 0 9
E -- Taveras F, Carlton S
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 2, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Carlton S, McBride B, Maddox E
SB -- McBride B, Schmidt M
CS -- Trillo M
SH -- Bowa L
Balk -- Hassler A
T -- 1:51
A -- 40215
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