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1978 Regular Season Game 91
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National League Standings, July 17, 1978

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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Randle Lenny
Randle
ss
Foli Tim
Foli
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
c
Stearns John
Stearns
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
rf
Maddox Elliott
Maddox
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Espinosa Nino
Espinosa
July 17, 1978, Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Braves 3, New York Mets 0

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Randle 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .229
Tim Foli ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .234
Steve Henderson lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .256
John Stearns c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .262
Willie Montanez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .266
Lee Mazzilli cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .274
Elliott Maddox rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .284
Doug Flynn 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .248
Nino Espinosa p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .167
- Dale Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Ed Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .246
Braves ab r hbibbso
Jerry Royster ss 4 0 0 0 0 1
Rowland Office cf 4 1 2 0 0 0
Gary Matthews rf 2 0 0 0 2 0
Jeff Burroughs lf 3 0 1 0 1 1
- Barry Bonnell pr-lf 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0
Joe Nolan c 3 0 1 2 1 0
Dale Murphy 1b 4 1 3 1 0 0
Glenn Hubbard 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0
Larry McWilliams p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Biff Pocoroba ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Gene Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 x 3 9 1

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Nino Espinosa (L,7-8) 7.1 9 3 3 5 3 4.14
Dale Murray 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 4.97
Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Larry McWilliams (W) 7.0 5 0 0 2 2
Gene Garber (Save) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3

Errors: Glenn Hubbard.
2B: Doug Flynn 2 (6), Tim Foli (11), Steve Henderson (14), Elliott Maddox (9), Glenn Hubbard, Jeff Burroughs.
HR: Dale Murphy.
SH: Larry McWilliams.
CS: Gary Matthews.


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