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1979 Regular Season Game 117
August 15, 1979
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National League Standings, August 15, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
c
Trevino Alex
Trevino
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
3b
Stearns John
Stearns
lf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
1b
Cardenal Jose
Cardenal
rf
Norman Dan
Norman
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Swan Craig
Swan
August 15, 1979, Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta, GA

New York Mets 6, Atlanta Braves 3

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Frank Taveras ss 4 1 0 1 0 0 .263
- Sergio Ferrer ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alex Trevino c 4 1 1 1 1 1 .322
Lee Mazzilli cf 5 0 3 0 0 0 .318
John Stearns 3b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .251
Joel Youngblood lf 2 1 1 0 2 0 .290
Jose Cardenal 1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .281
Dan Norman rf 3 0 1 0 2 0 .194
Doug Flynn 2b 5 2 3 2 0 0 .246
Craig Swan p 3 0 1 0 0 1 .127
- Neil Allen p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Braves ab r hbibbso
Jerry Royster 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0
Gary Matthews rf 4 0 1 0 0 0
Rowland Office cf 4 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0
Dale Murphy 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0
Joe Nolan c 4 1 1 0 0 0
Barry Bonnell lf 3 0 0 0 1 0
Pepe Frias ss 4 1 3 0 0 0
Mickey Mahler p 2 0 1 1 0 0
- Adrian Devine p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Bo McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike Lum ph 1 0 1 1 0 0
- Larry Bradford p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Charlie Spikes ph 1 0 1 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 6 12 0
Atlanta Braves 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 2

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Craig Swan (W,12-9) 6.2 10 3 3 0 0 3.08
Neil Allen (Save,4) 2.1 1 0 0 2 0 3.76
Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Mickey Mahler (L) 5.1 8 4 4 4 0
Adrian Devine 1.0 2 2 1 1 0
Bo McLaughlin 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Bradford 2.0 2 0 0 0 1

Errors: Bob Horner.
WP: Neil Allen.
2B: John Stearns (22), Alex Trevino (9).
3B: Pepe Frias.
HR: Bob Horner.
Intentional Walks: Dan Norman.
HBP: Joel Youngblood.
SH: Craig Swan.
SB: John Stearns (12), Frank Taveras (33).


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