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Mets
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
May 11, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets, played on May 11, 1979 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Kobel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Mura |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,142 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lanny Harris 1B: Frank Campagna 2B: Frank Fisher 3B: Terry Bovey |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Kobel | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Center Fielder |
| Bill Almon | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Barry Evans | Third Baseman |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Steve Mura | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
May 11, 1979
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Mura
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Mura
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Mura
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Mura
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kranepool vs. Mura
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Kobel
Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Kobel
Almon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Kobel
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Mura
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Mura
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Mura
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Kobel
Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Kobel
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kobel
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kobel vs. Mura
Kobel hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Mura
Taveras hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Mura
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Mura
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Kobel
Fahey hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kobel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mura vs. Kobel
Mura hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kobel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Mura
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Mura
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace races to the bag and beats Kranepool for the out. There's the throw to second, and Smith drops the ball. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Mura
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Mura
Stearns hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Mura
Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Kobel
Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Kobel
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Kobel
Turner is hit by the pitch. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Kobel
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Kobel
Tenace takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Kobel
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
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kobel vs. Mura
Kobel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Mura
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Mura
Hebner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Kobel
Fahey 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, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kobel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields the ball and throws to Kobel covering. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mura vs. Kobel
Mura bunts towards the mound. Kobel fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Kobel
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields the ball and throws to Kobel covering. Safe. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Almon vs. Kobel
Almon hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Mura
Mazzilli bunts towards the mound. Mura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Mura
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Mura
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Mura
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Kobel
Turner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Turner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Kobel
Winfield hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Kobel
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Kobel
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fahey vs. Kobel
Fahey hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Mura
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Mura
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kobel vs. Mura
Kobel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kobel
Smith hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Kobel
Fernando Gonzalez pinch hits for Steve Mura.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Kobel
Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Fingers
There goes Taveras. The throw from Fahey and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Fingers
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taveras scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Fingers
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Fingers
Henderson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Fingers
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Kobel
Almon hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Kobel
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Kobel
Winfield hits a fly ball towards right. Youngblood catches it and throws to first to double up Turner. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. D'Acquisto
John D'Acquisto now pitching.
Youngblood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. D'Acquisto
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. D'Acquisto
There goes Stearns. The throw from Fahey and he is safe. Stearns steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. D'Acquisto
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stearns moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maddox vs. Shirley
Ron Hodges pinch hits for Kevin Kobel. Bob Shirley now pitching. Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Ron Hodges.
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Tenace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Lockwood
Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Barry Evans.
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Lockwood
Fahey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1979 -- New York at San Diego (N)
New York AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Taveras F, ss 3 1 0 0 Richards G, cf 4 0 2 0
Hebner R, 3b 2 0 1 1 Almon B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 1 0 Turner J, lf 3 0 2 0
Henderson S, lf 3 2 1 1 Winfield D, rf 4 0 1 0
Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Tenace G, 1b 2 0 0 0
Youngblood J, rf 4 0 0 0 Evans B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Stearns J, c 2 1 1 2 Hargrove M, ph 1 0 0 0
Flynn D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fahey B, c 4 0 0 0
Kobel K, p 3 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 3 0 1 0
Hodges R, ph 0 0 0 0 Mura S, p 1 0 0 0
Maddox E, ph 1 0 0 0 Gonzalez F, ph 1 0 0 0
Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0 Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0
D'Acquisto J, p 0 0 0 0
Shirley B, p 0 0 0 0
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30 4 5 4 29 0 6 0
New York 000 200 020 -- 4
San Diego 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kobel K (W) 8.0 6 0 0 3 2
Lockwood S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Mura S (L) 7.0 3 2 0 4 5
Fingers R 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
D'Acquisto J 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Shirley B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Smith O
DP -- New York 3, San Diego 2
LOB -- New York 5, San Diego 7
2B -- Mazzilli L, Turner J
HR -- Stearns J, Henderson S
SB -- Taveras F, Stearns J
SH -- Mura S
HBP -- by Kobel K (Turner J)
T -- 2:22
A -- 43142
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