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Previous Game: September 16, 1978 Phillies 2, Mets 1 1978 Regular Season Game 150 September 17, 1978 Mets 2, Phillies 0 Next Game: September 19, 1978 Cardinals 5, Mets 3

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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 Benton, Butch 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Berenguer, Juan 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Bernard, Dwight 26 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .500 Boisclair, Bruce 101 203 23 45 6 1 4 15 23 3 40 5 2 0 3 3 .222 65 .320 .294 Bruhert, Mike 25 37 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 1 0 0 0 .081 3 .081 .081 Cornejo, Mardie 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinosa, Nino 29 61 6 13 3 0 0 4 1 0 24 0 6 0 0 0 .213 16 .262 .226 Ferrer, Sergio 35 29 7 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 .172 7 .241 .226 Flores, Gil 7 20 6 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 .250 5 .250 .318 Flynn, Doug 145 494 35 119 12 7 0 35 28 9 44 3 6 1 3 4 .241 145 .294 .281 Foli, Tim 103 378 33 96 20 1 0 22 13 1 27 2 10 1 2 5 .254 118 .312 .279 Grieve, Tom 52 99 5 21 3 0 2 8 9 0 22 0 0 0 0 1 .212 30 .303 .278 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 145 549 79 148 28 9 9 60 55 3 101 5 0 1 13 7 .270 221 .403 .334 Hodges, Ron 42 92 4 24 3 1 0 6 10 0 11 2 0 1 1 2 .261 29 .315 .333 Jackson, Roy Lee 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667 Kobel, Kevin 29 16 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 .188 3 .188 .235 Koosman, Jerry 33 70 1 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 27 0 5 0 0 0 .086 9 .129 .086 Kranepool, Ed 62 77 7 16 1 0 3 18 8 2 12 3 0 1 0 0 .208 26 .338 .281 Lockwood, Skip 57 11 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 .182 6 .545 .182 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Maddox, Elliott 112 370 41 97 18 2 2 38 69 1 36 4 2 2 2 11 .262 125 .338 .378 Mazzilli, Lee 138 508 70 139 26 4 15 59 63 6 77 5 2 1 18 11 .274 218 .429 .352 Metzger, Butch 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Montanez, Willie 147 567 64 146 29 0 17 92 52 17 87 9 0 1 8 3 .257 226 .399 .316 Murray, Dale 49 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .143 Myrick, Bob 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Norman, Dan 9 27 5 7 0 0 4 6 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 .259 19 .704 .250 Randle, Lenny 125 422 52 101 16 8 1 34 63 7 55 4 2 1 13 11 .239 136 .322 .337 Siebert, Paul 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Stearns, John 135 453 64 122 23 0 15 70 67 4 53 5 2 8 24 11 .269 190 .419 .370 Swan, Craig 27 61 2 10 0 0 0 3 3 0 14 0 8 0 0 0 .164 10 .164 .203 Trevino, Alex 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Valentine, Bobby 67 155 16 41 6 0 1 18 18 1 18 2 6 1 1 1 .265 50 .323 .341 Youngblood, Joel 106 247 39 63 12 8 7 28 15 1 34 3 1 1 4 0 .255 112 .453 .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 September 17, 1978

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Berenguer, Juan 3 6 0 2 .000 9 10 10 2 9 2 0 0 0 15.00 Bernard, Dwight 26 40.2 1 2 .333 43 19 17 23 26 1 0 0 0 3.76 Bruhert, Mike 25 122.2 4 9 .308 157 77 65 53 30 20 1 1 0 4.77 Cornejo, Mardie 22 31.2 4 2 .667 34 12 10 16 12 0 0 0 3 2.84 Espinosa, Nino 29 185 10 14 .417 208 104 96 66 69 29 6 1 0 4.67 Hausman, Tom 10 51.2 3 3 .500 58 28 27 16 9 10 0 0 0 4.70 Jackson, Roy Lee 3 9.2 0 0 .000 16 10 10 5 3 1 0 0 0 9.31 Kobel, Kevin 29 87.1 3 5 .375 71 33 27 41 28 8 1 0 0 2.78 Koosman, Jerry 33 227 3 15 .167 212 107 95 152 77 32 3 0 0 3.77 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 49 79.1 8 4 .667 76 35 33 33 32 0 0 0 3 3.74 Myrick, Bob 17 24.2 0 3 .000 18 10 9 13 13 0 0 0 0 3.28 Siebert, Paul 26 26.1 0 2 .000 29 16 16 12 21 0 0 0 1 5.47 Swan, Craig 27 193.1 8 5 .615 154 55 52 119 54 26 5 1 0 2.42 Zachry, Pat 21 138 10 6 .625 120 57 51 78 60 21 5 2 0 3.33

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