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Previous Game: September 23, 1978 Phillies 1, Mets 0 1978 Regular Season Game 155 September 23, 1978 Phillies 6, Mets 3 Next Game: September 24, 1978 Phillies 8, Mets 2

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Batting Statistics as of September 23, 1978

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 28 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 .250 .400 Boisclair, Bruce 103 208 24 47 7 1 4 15 23 3 40 5 2 0 3 3 .226 68 .327 .297 Bruhert, Mike 26 39 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 1 0 0 0 .077 3 .077 .077 Cornejo, Mardie 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinosa, Nino 30 63 6 14 3 0 0 4 1 0 25 0 6 0 0 0 .222 17 .270 .234 Ferrer, Sergio 35 29 7 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 .172 7 .241 .226 Flores, Gil 8 20 6 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 .250 5 .250 .318 Flynn, Doug 150 510 35 122 12 7 0 35 29 9 46 3 6 1 3 5 .239 148 .290 .280 Foli, Tim 107 394 35 99 20 1 1 24 13 1 29 2 11 1 2 5 .251 124 .315 .276 Grieve, Tom 54 101 5 21 3 0 2 8 9 0 23 0 0 0 0 1 .208 30 .297 .273 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 150 567 80 150 28 9 9 61 56 3 107 5 0 2 13 7 .265 223 .393 .330 Hodges, Ron 44 96 4 25 4 1 0 7 10 0 11 2 0 1 1 2 .260 31 .323 .330 Jackson, Roy Lee 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667 Kobel, Kevin 30 20 3 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 .200 5 .250 .238 Koosman, Jerry 35 70 1 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 27 0 5 0 0 0 .086 9 .129 .086 Kranepool, Ed 64 79 7 16 1 0 3 18 8 2 12 3 0 1 0 0 .203 26 .329 .275 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 115 378 42 99 18 2 2 39 70 1 36 5 2 2 2 11 .262 127 .336 .376 Mazzilli, Lee 143 525 75 144 28 5 16 61 68 6 79 5 2 1 19 12 .274 230 .438 .356 Metzger, Butch 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Montanez, Willie 152 582 66 150 31 0 17 96 58 18 89 9 0 1 9 4 .258 232 .399 .322 Murray, Dale 50 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 13 41 5 8 0 0 4 6 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 .195 20 .488 .190 Randle, Lenny 128 430 53 102 16 8 2 35 63 7 56 4 2 1 13 11 .237 140 .326 .333 Siebert, Paul 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Stearns, John 139 467 65 124 24 1 15 72 69 4 56 6 2 8 25 11 .266 195 .418 .365 Swan, Craig 28 63 2 10 0 0 0 3 3 0 15 0 8 0 0 0 .159 10 .159 .197 Trevino, Alex 2 1 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 109 253 39 63 12 8 7 28 15 1 37 3 1 1 4 0 .249 112 .443 .290 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 23, 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 28 45.2 1 3 .250 50 22 20 25 27 1 0 0 0 3.94 Bruhert, Mike 26 129.2 4 10 .286 163 78 66 55 32 21 1 1 0 4.58 Cornejo, Mardie 23 33.2 4 2 .667 35 12 10 17 12 0 0 0 3 2.67 Espinosa, Nino 30 191 10 14 .417 215 107 98 69 71 30 6 1 0 4.62 Hausman, Tom 10 51.2 3 3 .500 58 28 27 16 9 10 0 0 0 4.70 Jackson, Roy Lee 4 12.2 0 0 .000 21 13 13 6 6 2 0 0 0 9.24 Kobel, Kevin 30 95 4 5 .444 79 38 32 43 29 9 1 0 0 3.03 Koosman, Jerry 35 230.1 3 15 .167 215 108 96 152 81 32 3 0 1 3.75 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 50 81.1 8 5 .615 79 37 35 34 34 0 0 0 3 3.87 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 28 200.1 8 6 .571 161 61 55 123 56 27 5 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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