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Previous Game: July 8, 1979 Padres 5, Mets 3 1979 Regular Season Game 81 July 8, 1979 Mets 4, Padres 1 Next Game: July 10, 1979 Dodgers 7, Mets 4

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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 Allen, Neil 18 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Bernard, Dwight 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Boisclair, Bruce 40 49 6 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 15 0 1 0 0 2 .204 14 .286 .220 Chapman, Kelvin 20 47 4 7 1 1 0 2 5 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 .149 10 .213 .226 Ellis, Dock 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Falcone, Pete 18 26 0 6 0 0 0 2 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 .231 6 .231 .259 Ferrer, Sergio 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 .000 Flores, Gil 27 27 3 6 0 0 0 4 2 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 .222 6 .222 .267 Flynn, Doug 81 284 20 65 9 4 3 33 12 5 27 0 6 0 0 3 .229 91 .320 .260 Foli, Tim 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Glynn, Ed 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hassler, Andy 6 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hausman, Tom 7 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .091 1 .091 .091 Hebner, Richie 70 253 30 72 13 1 5 48 38 4 29 6 0 3 1 1 .285 102 .403 .377 Henderson, Steve 78 276 33 78 11 5 4 31 36 6 49 0 1 3 12 3 .283 111 .402 .371 Hodges, Ron 30 33 1 6 1 0 0 2 6 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 .182 7 .212 .300 Kobel, Kevin 15 25 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 .200 5 .200 .200 Kranepool, Ed 32 39 2 6 1 0 1 5 5 2 7 1 0 1 0 0 .154 10 .256 .261 Lockwood, Skip 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Maddox, Elliott 38 72 6 17 5 0 0 5 6 0 13 1 0 2 0 1 .236 22 .306 .309 Mazzilli, Lee 80 303 45 101 23 1 9 46 50 4 31 2 0 0 20 8 .333 153 .505 .425 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Montanez, Willie 78 294 27 62 13 0 4 28 21 5 40 5 1 1 0 1 .211 87 .296 .262 Murray, Dale 39 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .200 Orosco, Jesse 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Reardon, Jeff 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Scott, Mike 14 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .100 Stearns, John 78 271 32 69 17 1 5 32 32 5 29 4 1 3 10 9 .255 103 .380 .335 Swan, Craig 19 46 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 0 1 0 0 0 .087 5 .109 .143 Taveras, Frank 72 305 44 76 11 4 0 14 17 1 35 0 4 1 18 8 .249 95 .311 .291 Trevino, Alex 28 62 5 21 6 1 0 9 7 1 9 0 3 0 0 0 .339 29 .468 .406 Twitchell, Wayne 22 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .400 2 .400 .400 Youngblood, Joel 78 284 47 82 16 3 12 33 34 3 37 2 4 3 11 8 .289 140 .493 .368 Zachry, Pat 7 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .125 2 .125 .125

Pitching Statistics as of July 8, 1979

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Allen, Neil 18 42.2 2 5 .286 52 27 24 26 28 5 0 0 0 5.06 Bernard, Dwight 17 20 0 1 .000 26 12 10 8 12 0 0 0 0 4.50 Ellis, Dock 4 23 0 2 .000 32 16 15 11 9 4 0 0 0 5.87 Falcone, Pete 18 88.2 1 6 .143 95 55 50 46 41 16 1 1 0 5.08 Glynn, Ed 15 19.1 0 1 .000 14 3 3 11 11 0 0 0 4 1.40 Hassler, Andy 6 31.1 2 2 .500 24 9 9 19 16 4 1 0 0 2.59 Hausman, Tom 7 28.2 0 4 .000 26 8 8 11 9 3 0 0 1 2.51 Kobel, Kevin 15 82.2 3 4 .429 77 36 29 36 27 13 1 1 0 3.16 Lockwood, Skip 28 42.1 2 5 .286 33 7 7 42 14 0 0 0 9 1.49 Murray, Dale 39 63.1 4 5 .444 69 37 31 23 35 0 0 0 2 4.41 Orosco, Jesse 18 35 1 2 .333 33 20 19 22 22 2 0 0 0 4.89 Reardon, Jeff 1 1 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Scott, Mike 14 41 1 1 .500 41 24 20 15 18 7 0 0 0 4.39 Swan, Craig 19 137.2 8 6 .571 122 53 48 92 34 19 6 2 0 3.14 Twitchell, Wayne 22 42 3 2 .600 39 33 26 30 41 1 0 0 0 5.57 Zachry, Pat 7 42.2 5 1 .833 44 19 17 17 21 7 1 0 0 3.59

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