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1978 Regular Season Game 33
May 12, 1978
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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Randle Lenny
Randle
2b
Valentine Bobby
Valentine
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
rf
Boisclair Bruce
Boisclair
c
Stearns John
Stearns
ss
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Swan Craig
Swan
May 12, 1978, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Houston Astros 5, New York Mets 4

Astros ab r hbibbso
Terry Puhl lf 6 0 3 0 0 1
Enos Cabell 3b 6 1 1 3 1 0
Cesar Cedeno cf 7 0 0 0 0 3
Jose Cruz rf 6 0 1 0 1 2
Bob Watson 1b 1 0 0 0 2 1
- Dave Bergman pr-1b 2 1 0 0 2 1
Art Howe 2b 4 1 1 0 3 0
Ed Herrmann c 3 0 0 0 1 2
- Julio Gonzalez pr-ss 2 1 1 0 1 0
Roger Metzger ss 2 0 2 0 0 0
- Wilbur Howard ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Jimmy Sexton ss 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Denny Walling ph 0 0 0 1 0 0
- Ken Forsch p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- J.R. Richard ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Tom Dixon p 1 0 1 1 0 0
Joaquin Andujar p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Jesus Alou ph 1 0 1 0 0 0
- Joe Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Joe Ferguson ph-c 2 1 1 0 1 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Randle 3b 6 0 1 0 1 1 .182
Bobby Valentine 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .313
- Sergio Ferrer ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 .250
- Elliott Maddox ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .275
- Skip Lockwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Lee Mazzilli cf 4 1 2 0 2 1 .300
Willie Montanez 1b 6 0 1 1 0 1 .202
Steve Henderson lf 5 1 0 1 1 1 .228
Bruce Boisclair rf 5 0 0 0 1 1 .207
John Stearns c 5 0 1 1 1 0 .240
Doug Flynn ss-2b-ss 5 0 1 1 1 0 .244
Craig Swan p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222
- Ed Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .185
- Butch Metzger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Mardie Cornejo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Bob Myrick p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Paul Siebert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Joel Youngblood ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 5 12 1
New York Mets 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 8 0

Houston Astros ip h rer bbso
Joaquin Andujar 7.0 4 2 1 3 3
Joe Sambito 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Ken Forsch 3.0 3 2 2 3 0
Tom Dixon (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Craig Swan 7.0 3 0 0 4 5 2.59
Butch Metzger 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 9.00
Mardie Cornejo 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 4.50
Bob Myrick 2.1 3 2 2 4 3 2.82
Paul Siebert 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 1.80
Skip Lockwood (L,1-3) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 3.56

Errors: Bob Watson.
WP: Joaquin Andujar.
2B: Art Howe, Julio Gonzalez.
3B: Lee Mazzilli (2).
HR: Enos Cabell.
Intentional Walks: Bruce Boisclair, Lee Mazzilli, Julio Gonzalez.
HBP: Joe Ferguson.
SH: Terry Puhl, Joaquin Andujar.
SF: Denny Walling.
SB: Lenny Randle (4).
CS: Lee Mazzilli (3), Lenny Randle (6), Jose Cruz.


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