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National League Standings, July 7, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
rf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
3b
Hebner Richie
Hebner
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
c
Hodges Ron
Hodges
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Ellis Dock
Ellis
July 7, 1979, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

San Diego Padres 11, New York Mets 3

Padres ab r hbibbso
Gene Richards cf 4 2 3 1 1 0
Ozzie Smith ss 5 3 3 0 0 0
Paul Dade 3b 5 3 3 2 0 0
Dave Winfield rf 4 1 1 1 1 2
Jerry Turner lf 5 1 2 4 0 1
Jay Johnstone 1b 5 0 1 1 0 0
Gene Tenace c 4 0 1 0 0 1
Bill Almon 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1
John D'Acquisto p 2 0 1 0 0 0
- Eric Rasmussen p 2 0 0 0 0 1
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Joel Youngblood rf 3 1 1 0 2 1 .285
Frank Taveras ss 5 1 2 1 0 0 .256
Lee Mazzilli cf 3 0 1 1 1 1 .332
Richie Hebner 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286
Willie Montanez 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .210
Steve Henderson lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .275
Ron Hodges c 2 0 1 0 1 0 .188
- Dale Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Elliott Maddox ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .236
- Wayne Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
Doug Flynn 2b 4 0 0 1 0 0 .224
Dock Ellis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Bruce Boisclair ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .208
- Tom Hausman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111
- John Stearns ph-c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Padres 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 11 15 0
New York Mets 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 9 2

San Diego Padres ip h rer bbso
John D'Acquisto (W) 5.0 7 3 3 3 4
Eric Rasmussen (Save) 4.0 2 0 0 1 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Dock Ellis (L,0-2) 5.0 8 5 5 2 3 5.87
Tom Hausman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2.84
Dale Murray 2.0 3 3 2 1 1 4.41
Wayne Twitchell 1.0 4 3 2 0 1 5.57

Errors: Frank Taveras (14).
2B: Joel Youngblood (15), Jay Johnstone.
3B: Jerry Turner.
CS: Jay Johnstone.


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