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Previous Game: August 23, 1978 Giants 2, Mets 1 1978 Regular Season Game 127 August 24, 1978 Mets 6, Padres 3 Next Game: August 25, 1978 Mets 2, Padres 1

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Batting Statistics as of August 24, 1978

Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Berenguer, Juan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Bernard, Dwight 16 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .500 Boisclair, Bruce 91 181 21 42 6 1 3 14 20 2 32 5 1 0 3 3 .232 59 .326 .301 Bruhert, Mike 21 28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 1 0 0 0 .071 2 .071 .071 Cornejo, Mardie 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinosa, Nino 25 53 5 11 3 0 0 4 1 0 19 0 4 0 0 0 .208 14 .264 .222 Ferrer, Sergio 23 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 .143 1 .143 .250 Flynn, Doug 127 435 26 102 9 3 0 28 25 8 43 3 6 1 2 3 .234 117 .269 .276 Foli, Tim 95 363 33 93 20 1 0 20 12 1 26 2 10 1 2 4 .256 115 .317 .280 Grieve, Tom 44 86 4 18 3 0 2 8 7 0 18 0 0 0 0 1 .209 27 .314 .269 Hausman, Tom 7 10 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 3 .300 .273 Henderson, Ken 7 22 2 5 2 0 1 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .227 10 .455 .346 Henderson, Steve 123 467 72 129 25 7 9 57 49 3 90 5 0 1 9 7 .276 195 .418 .343 Hodges, Ron 38 82 3 21 2 1 0 6 8 0 10 2 0 1 1 2 .256 25 .305 .323 Kobel, Kevin 23 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 .143 2 .143 .200 Koosman, Jerry 28 60 1 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 25 0 2 0 0 0 .100 9 .150 .100 Kranepool, Ed 56 70 6 14 1 0 2 14 7 2 12 2 0 1 0 0 .200 21 .300 .275 Lockwood, Skip 55 11 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 .182 6 .545 .182 Maddox, Elliott 94 307 35 84 15 2 2 33 58 1 31 4 1 1 2 9 .274 109 .355 .386 Mazzilli, Lee 119 437 58 113 21 4 12 48 60 6 72 4 2 0 12 10 .259 178 .407 .345 Metzger, Butch 25 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 Montanez, Willie 125 480 56 125 24 0 15 80 47 15 74 9 0 1 6 2 .260 194 .404 .322 Murray, Dale 41 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Myrick, Bob 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Randle, Lenny 107 365 45 85 16 7 1 28 60 7 49 4 2 1 12 10 .233 118 .323 .340 Siebert, Paul 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Stearns, John 115 379 60 104 21 0 14 61 61 3 41 3 2 6 21 6 .274 167 .441 .381 Swan, Craig 24 53 2 9 0 0 0 2 2 0 10 0 7 0 0 0 .170 9 .170 .200 Valentine, Bobby 59 124 12 33 4 0 1 15 18 1 16 2 4 1 0 1 .266 40 .323 .359 Youngblood, Joel 85 189 31 50 11 7 5 26 9 1 28 3 1 1 1 0 .265 90 .476 .297 Zachry, Pat 21 43 4 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 19 0 5 0 0 0 .070 3 .070 .149

Pitching Statistics as of August 24, 1978

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Berenguer, Juan 1 3 0 1 .000 4 5 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 15.00 Bernard, Dwight 16 27.2 0 1 .000 28 11 10 17 18 1 0 0 0 3.25 Bruhert, Mike 21 98.1 3 6 .333 129 65 53 46 24 16 0 0 0 4.85 Cornejo, Mardie 18 24 3 2 .600 23 11 10 12 11 0 0 0 2 3.75 Espinosa, Nino 25 156 9 12 .429 178 91 83 58 61 25 5 1 0 4.79 Hausman, Tom 7 32.1 2 2 .500 41 22 21 7 7 7 0 0 0 5.85 Kobel, Kevin 23 71.1 2 4 .333 59 25 19 32 22 6 0 0 0 2.40 Koosman, Jerry 28 191.1 3 13 .188 179 86 78 124 63 27 3 0 0 3.67 Lockwood, Skip 55 89.2 7 12 .368 76 35 35 72 31 0 0 0 15 3.51 Metzger, Butch 25 37.1 1 3 .250 48 28 27 21 22 0 0 0 0 6.51 Murray, Dale 41 65.1 5 4 .556 61 30 29 27 29 0 0 0 2 3.99 Myrick, Bob 17 24.2 0 3 .000 18 10 9 13 13 0 0 0 0 3.28 Siebert, Paul 23 23.2 0 2 .000 26 14 14 10 17 0 0 0 1 5.32 Swan, Craig 24 167.1 6 5 .545 137 49 46 106 47 23 4 1 0 2.47 Zachry, Pat 21 138 10 6 .625 120 57 51 78 60 21 5 2 0 3.33

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