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1979 Regular Season Game 94
July 24, 1979
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Mets Starting Lineup
rf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
3b
Hebner Richie
Hebner
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
c
Stearns John
Stearns
cf
Maddox Elliott
Maddox
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Kobel Kevin
Kobel
July 24, 1979, Candlestick Park, San Francisco, CA

New York Mets 6, San Francisco Giants 5

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Joel Youngblood rf 6 1 2 0 0 1 .288
Frank Taveras ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 .253
Steve Henderson lf 5 0 0 0 1 2 .297
Richie Hebner 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .264
- Alex Trevino 3b 3 1 1 1 0 2 .329
Willie Montanez 1b 5 1 3 0 1 0 .228
John Stearns c 6 1 2 2 0 0 .246
Elliott Maddox cf 5 1 1 0 1 1 .255
Doug Flynn 2b 6 1 3 0 0 0 .231
Kevin Kobel p 2 0 1 1 0 1 .200
- Ed Glynn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Ed Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182
- Neil Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Andy Hassler p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Dale Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Gil Flores ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .216
- Wayne Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
- Tom Hausman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Giants ab r hbibbso
Bill North cf 2 0 1 2 1 1
- Dennis Littlejohn c 1 0 0 1 0 0
Joe Strain 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0
- Gary Lavelle p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Pedro Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Vida Blue ph 0 1 0 0 1 0
Jack Clark rf 5 0 0 0 1 0
Mike Ivie 1b 6 0 4 0 0 0
Darrell Evans 3b 6 0 2 1 0 0
Larry Herndon lf-cf 6 0 1 0 0 0
Johnnie LeMaster ss 3 3 3 0 0 0
- Willie McCovey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Roger Metzger ss 1 0 0 0 0 0
Marc Hill c 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike Sadek ph-c 2 0 0 0 0 1
- Terry Whitfield ph-lf 1 1 1 0 2 0
John Montefusco p 2 0 2 1 0 0
- Rob Andrews ph-2b 1 0 1 0 1 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
New York Mets 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 13 2
San Francisco Giants 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 16 5

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Kevin Kobel 5.2 10 2 2 1 2 3.38
Ed Glynn 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2.59
Neil Allen 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 4.58
Andy Hassler 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 2.70
Dale Murray 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 3.74
Wayne Twitchell (W,4-2) 1.0 0 1 1 4 0 4.96
Tom Hausman (Save,2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2.00
San Francisco Giants ip h rer bbso
John Montefusco 7.0 6 4 1 2 8
Gary Lavelle 4.0 3 0 0 0 2
Pedro Borbon (L) 1.0 4 2 2 1 0

Errors: Alex Trevino (2), Joe Strain.
WP: Andy Hassler.
2B: John Stearns (21), Joel Youngblood (19), Johnnie LeMaster.
Intentional Walks: Willie Montanez.
SH: Frank Taveras, Rob Andrews.
SF: Bill North, Dennis Littlejohn.
CS: Terry Whitfield, John Montefusco.


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