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Previous Game: September 7, 1978 Mets 9, Expos 4 1978 Regular Season Game 142 September 8, 1978 Mets 3, Pirates 2 Next Game: September 9, 1978 Mets 4, Pirates 1

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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 Berenguer, Juan 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Bernard, Dwight 23 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .500 Boisclair, Bruce 98 200 23 45 6 1 4 15 22 3 39 5 2 0 3 3 .225 65 .325 .295 Bruhert, Mike 23 32 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 1 0 0 0 .094 3 .094 .094 Cornejo, Mardie 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinosa, Nino 28 59 6 13 3 0 0 4 1 0 22 0 6 0 0 0 .220 16 .271 .233 Ferrer, Sergio 28 10 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 .100 1 .100 .182 Flores, Gil 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Flynn, Doug 142 486 32 114 10 6 0 33 27 8 44 3 6 1 2 4 .235 136 .280 .275 Foli, Tim 100 376 33 96 20 1 0 21 13 1 27 2 10 1 2 5 .255 118 .314 .281 Grieve, Tom 51 98 5 20 3 0 2 8 9 0 22 0 0 0 0 1 .204 29 .296 .271 Hausman, Tom 10 17 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .176 4 .235 .222 Henderson, Ken 7 22 2 5 2 0 1 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .227 10 .455 .346 Henderson, Steve 138 519 78 144 27 9 9 57 54 3 98 5 0 1 12 7 .277 216 .416 .344 Hodges, Ron 41 92 4 24 3 1 0 6 9 0 11 2 0 1 1 2 .261 29 .315 .327 Jackson, Roy Lee 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667 Kobel, Kevin 27 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 .143 2 .143 .200 Koosman, Jerry 31 65 1 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 25 0 4 0 0 0 .092 9 .138 .092 Kranepool, Ed 59 74 6 14 1 0 2 15 8 2 12 3 0 1 0 0 .189 21 .284 .267 Lockwood, Skip 57 11 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 .182 6 .545 .182 Maddox, Elliott 104 343 38 91 16 2 2 33 64 1 32 4 1 1 2 10 .265 117 .341 .379 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Mazzilli, Lee 132 487 65 129 23 4 15 58 62 6 77 4 2 1 15 11 .265 205 .421 .347 Metzger, Butch 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Montanez, Willie 139 536 59 139 27 0 17 91 50 16 83 9 0 1 8 3 .259 217 .405 .319 Murray, Dale 46 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .200 Myrick, Bob 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Norman, Dan 3 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 4 .500 .125 Randle, Lenny 119 408 51 98 16 8 1 33 61 7 53 4 2 1 13 11 .240 133 .326 .338 Siebert, Paul 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Stearns, John 127 423 62 112 23 0 14 66 63 4 48 5 2 8 24 7 .265 177 .418 .367 Swan, Craig 26 58 2 9 0 0 0 3 3 0 12 0 8 0 0 0 .155 9 .155 .197 Valentine, Bobby 67 155 16 41 6 0 1 18 18 1 18 2 6 1 1 1 .265 50 .323 .341 Youngblood, Joel 98 218 35 54 12 7 6 27 13 1 32 3 1 1 3 0 .248 98 .450 .289 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 September 8, 1978

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Berenguer, Juan 2 5 0 2 .000 8 10 10 2 9 2 0 0 0 18.00 Bernard, Dwight 23 37.1 0 1 .000 39 18 16 21 25 1 0 0 0 3.86 Bruhert, Mike 23 109 3 8 .273 144 72 60 48 25 18 0 0 0 4.95 Cornejo, Mardie 19 27 3 2 .600 27 12 10 12 11 0 0 0 2 3.33 Espinosa, Nino 28 178 10 13 .435 200 100 92 61 66 28 6 1 0 4.65 Hausman, Tom 10 51.2 3 3 .500 58 28 27 16 9 10 0 0 0 4.70 Jackson, Roy Lee 1 6 0 0 .000 8 4 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 Kobel, Kevin 27 76.2 2 5 .286 66 28 22 34 25 6 0 0 0 2.58 Koosman, Jerry 31 213.1 3 15 .167 197 97 85 142 72 30 3 0 0 3.59 Lockwood, Skip 57 90.2 7 13 .350 78 36 36 73 31 0 0 0 15 3.57 Metzger, Butch 25 37.1 1 3 .250 48 28 27 21 22 0 0 0 0 6.51 Murray, Dale 46 73 7 4 .636 67 32 30 31 32 0 0 0 2 3.70 Myrick, Bob 17 24.2 0 3 .000 18 10 9 13 13 0 0 0 0 3.28 Siebert, Paul 25 26 0 2 .000 29 16 16 12 19 0 0 0 1 5.54 Swan, Craig 26 184.1 8 5 .615 151 54 51 114 53 25 5 1 0 2.49 Zachry, Pat 21 138 10 6 .625 120 57 51 78 60 21 5 2 0 3.33

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