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1979 Regular Season Game 116
August 14, 1979
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National League Standings, August 14, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
c
Trevino Alex
Trevino
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
3b
Hebner Richie
Hebner
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
rf
Cardenal Jose
Cardenal
lf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Ellis Dock
Ellis
August 14, 1979, Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta, GA

New York Mets 18, Atlanta Braves 5

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Frank Taveras ss 5 3 2 3 1 0 .265
Alex Trevino c 5 4 3 3 1 0 .324
Lee Mazzilli cf 4 5 2 2 2 0 .314
Richie Hebner 3b 3 0 1 2 0 0 .259
- John Stearns 3b 2 0 1 2 0 0 .249
Ed Kranepool 1b 6 0 2 2 0 0 .254
Jose Cardenal rf 3 2 2 1 2 0 .333
- Dan Norman ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179
Joel Youngblood lf 4 2 2 0 0 0 .289
Doug Flynn 2b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .241
- Sergio Ferrer 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Dock Ellis p 2 1 0 0 0 1 .100
- Andy Hassler p 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000
- Dale Murray p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Braves ab r hbibbso
Jerry Royster 2b 4 0 0 0 1 1
Gary Matthews rf 5 1 3 0 0 0
- Larry Bradford p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rowland Office cf 4 0 0 0 1 1
Bob Horner 3b 5 2 3 4 0 0
Dale Murphy 1b 5 0 2 0 0 1
Joe Nolan c 3 0 1 0 0 2
- Bruce Benedict ph-c 1 0 0 0 1 0
Barry Bonnell lf 5 1 3 1 0 0
Pepe Frias ss 5 0 1 0 0 2
Tony Brizzolara p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Preston Hanna p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Jim Wessinger ph 0 1 0 0 1 0
- Adrian Devine p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Joey McLaughlin p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Charlie Spikes ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Bo McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike Lum ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 2 5 3 2 1 0 0 5 0 18 17 1
Atlanta Braves 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 2

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Dock Ellis 2.2 4 5 5 1 2 6.18
Andy Hassler (W,4-4) 4.0 5 0 0 2 5 4.08
Dale Murray 2.1 4 0 0 1 1 4.52
Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Tony Brizzolara (L) 1.1 4 6 5 1 0
Preston Hanna 1.2 4 4 2 2 1
Adrian Devine 0.0 2 2 2 2 0
Joey McLaughlin 3.0 2 1 1 0 1
Bo McLaughlin 2.0 5 5 5 2 0
Larry Bradford 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

Errors: Doug Flynn (6), Gary Matthews.
2B: Ed Kranepool (3), Alex Trevino (8), Frank Taveras (21), Barry Bonnell.
3B: Lee Mazzilli (4).
HR: Lee Mazzilli (12), Bob Horner 2, Barry Bonnell.
HBP: Joel Youngblood 2, Richie Hebner.
SH: Dale Murray.
SB: Richie Hebner (2).









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