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Previous Game: May 8, 1978 Mets 3, Reds 2 1978 Regular Season Game 30 May 9, 1978 Reds 7, Mets 6 Next Game: May 10, 1978 Mets 7, Expos 2

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Boisclair, Bruce 22 53 8 12 1 0 1 6 9 1 10 2 1 0 1 1 .226 16 .302 .328 Bruhert, Mike 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .143 1 .143 .143 Cornejo, Mardie 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinosa, Nino 6 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .167 2 .167 .167 Ferrer, Sergio 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Flynn, Doug 30 106 7 26 1 0 0 5 6 1 9 1 1 0 0 1 .245 27 .255 .283 Foli, Tim 17 64 7 9 2 0 0 2 4 1 5 0 1 0 1 2 .141 11 .172 .191 Grieve, Tom 11 19 2 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .263 8 .421 .333 Henderson, Ken 7 22 2 5 2 0 1 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .227 10 .455 .346 Henderson, Steve 30 110 13 26 2 1 4 18 8 0 23 0 0 1 2 2 .236 42 .382 .294 Hodges, Ron 7 14 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .143 2 .143 .235 Koosman, Jerry 7 16 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 .063 2 .125 .063 Kranepool, Ed 13 25 2 5 0 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 8 .320 .286 Lockwood, Skip 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Maddox, Elliott 12 30 4 8 1 0 0 4 10 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 .267 9 .300 .439 Mazzilli, Lee 30 117 13 34 9 1 4 14 10 1 18 1 1 0 3 2 .291 57 .487 .344 Metzger, Butch 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Montanez, Willie 29 110 13 23 6 0 2 9 10 2 20 3 0 0 1 1 .209 35 .318 .268 Myrick, Bob 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Randle, Lenny 29 85 10 13 3 2 0 4 27 0 13 0 1 1 3 5 .153 20 .235 .363 Siebert, Paul 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Stearns, John 28 88 6 20 5 0 0 8 15 0 12 1 0 2 4 0 .227 25 .284 .349 Swan, Craig 6 16 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 4 .250 .250 Valentine, Bobby 18 56 7 16 2 0 1 10 6 1 8 1 2 0 0 1 .286 21 .375 .349 Youngblood, Joel 14 22 4 6 2 0 0 3 3 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 .273 8 .364 .346 Zachry, Pat 6 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .250

Pitching Statistics as of May 9, 1978

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Bruhert, Mike 5 29.2 1 2 .333 23 11 6 11 8 5 0 0 0 1.82 Cornejo, Mardie 14 19.2 3 2 .600 22 11 10 10 9 0 0 0 2 4.58 Espinosa, Nino 6 33.2 1 2 .333 44 22 19 16 13 6 0 0 0 5.08 Koosman, Jerry 7 46.1 2 3 .400 40 17 16 25 13 7 2 0 0 3.11 Lockwood, Skip 14 26.1 1 2 .333 22 11 11 23 9 0 0 0 5 3.76 Metzger, Butch 10 14 0 1 .000 23 14 13 11 8 0 0 0 0 8.36 Myrick, Bob 15 20 0 3 .000 13 6 5 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.25 Siebert, Paul 4 3.2 0 0 .000 6 1 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 2.45 Swan, Craig 6 41.2 1 2 .333 29 16 14 23 12 6 1 1 0 3.02 Zachry, Pat 6 37 3 1 .750 32 15 13 27 18 6 1 1 0 3.16

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