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1979 Regular Season Game 146
September 16, 1979
Mets 3, Pirates 0
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National League Standings, September 16, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
cf
Maddox Elliott
Maddox
1b
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
lf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
c
Stearns John
Stearns
rf
Norman Dan
Norman
3b
Trevino Alex
Trevino
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Falcone Pete
Falcone
September 16, 1979, Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA

New York Mets 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 0

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Frank Taveras ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .264
Elliott Maddox cf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .254
Lee Mazzilli 1b 4 1 2 1 0 2 .317
Joel Youngblood lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .281
John Stearns c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .246
Dan Norman rf 4 1 2 1 0 2 .232
Alex Trevino 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .272
Doug Flynn 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .238
Pete Falcone p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .167
- Neil Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pirates ab r hbibbso
Omar Moreno cf 4 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Garner 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2
Dave Parker rf 4 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Robinson 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1
Lee Lacy lf 4 0 1 0 0 1
Bill Madlock 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0
Steve Nicosia c 3 0 1 0 0 0
- Mike Easler ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Doe Boyland pr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Berra ss 3 0 2 0 0 0
- Willie Stargell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
John Candelaria p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Manny Sanguillen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Jim Bibby p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- John Milner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Alberto Lois pr 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Kent Tekulve p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 0
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Pete Falcone (W,6-13) 8.0 7 0 0 2 5 4.08
Neil Allen (Save,7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3.87
Pittsburgh Pirates ip h rer bbso
John Candelaria (L) 5.0 6 2 2 0 3
Jim Bibby 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Kent Tekulve 2.0 2 1 1 0 1

2B: Elliott Maddox 2 (9), Joel Youngblood (36), Phil Garner, Dave Parker.
HR: Dan Norman (2).
CS: Lee Mazzilli (12).


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