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1979 Regular Season Game 59
June 16, 1979
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National League Standings, June 16, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
rf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
3b
Hebner Richie
Hebner
c
Stearns John
Stearns
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Kobel Kevin
Kobel
June 16, 1979, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 2, Atlanta Braves 0

Braves ab r hbibbso
Jerry Royster 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1
- Mike Lum 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1
Gary Matthews rf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Horner 1b-3b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Burroughs lf 4 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Bonnell cf 3 0 2 0 0 0
Glenn Hubbard 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0
Pepe Frias ss 3 0 1 0 0 0
Bruce Benedict c 3 0 0 0 0 0
Mickey Mahler p 2 0 0 0 0 0
- Charlie Spikes ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Bo McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Craig Skok p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Joel Youngblood rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .282
Frank Taveras ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .240
Lee Mazzilli cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .338
Richie Hebner 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .305
John Stearns c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .221
Willie Montanez 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .205
Steve Henderson lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .277
Doug Flynn 2b 3 2 2 1 0 0 .229
Kevin Kobel p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .118

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

Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Mickey Mahler (L) 7.0 2 1 1 2 0
Bo McLaughlin 0.1 3 1 1 0 0
Craig Skok 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Kevin Kobel (W,3-2) 9.0 3 0 0 0 3 3.08

Errors: Frank Taveras (10), Jerry Royster.
2B: Richie Hebner (9).
3B: Barry Bonnell.
HR: Doug Flynn (3).
Intentional Walks: John Stearns.
SH: Kevin Kobel.
SB: Gary Matthews.
CS: Frank Taveras (4).


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