Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Jackson
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Jackson
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Jackson
  
  Maddox bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. McBride moves to third. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Luzinski vs. Jackson
  
  Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hebner vs. Jackson
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Ruthven
  
  Randle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boisclair vs. Ruthven
  
  Boisclair hits a popup towards the mound. Ruthven settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Ruthven
  
  Mazzilli strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Ruthven
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Ruthven
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Jackson
  
  Schmidt is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Jackson
  
  There goes Schmidt. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Schmidt steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Jackson
  
  Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sizemore vs. Jackson
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Boone moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ruthven vs. Jackson
  
  Ruthven bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McBride vs. Jackson
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson has Boone trapped. There's the throw to Randle and over to Hodges, who tags Boone for the out. Sizemore moves to third. McBride moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bowa vs. Jackson
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Bowa reaches third base with a triple. Sizemore scores. McBride scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Maddox vs. Jackson
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Ruthven
  
  Youngblood is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Ruthven
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Ruthven
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Jackson
  
  Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Jackson
  
  There goes Luzinski. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Youngblood applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Jackson
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Jackson
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Jackson
  
  Jackson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jackson. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Jackson
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sizemore vs. Jackson
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trevino vs. Ruthven
  
  Alex Trevino pinch hits for Roy Lee Jackson.
  
  Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Ruthven
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boisclair vs. Ruthven
  
  Boisclair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Ruthven
  
  Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Boisclair moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Montanez vs. Ruthven
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Boisclair scores. Mazzilli goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Ruthven
  
  Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruthven vs. Bernard
  
  Dwight Bernard now pitching.
  
  Ruthven strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Bernard
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Bernard
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Bowa reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maddox vs. Bernard
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Bernard
  
  There goes Maddox. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Ruthven
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Ruthven
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Ruthven
  
  Flynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bernard vs. Ruthven
  
  Bernard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Bernard
  
  Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Bernard
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Bernard
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Bernard
  
  There goes Schmidt. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Youngblood applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Ruthven
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boisclair vs. Ruthven
  
  Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Ruthven
  
  Mazzilli hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Bernard
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Bernard
  
  Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruthven vs. Bernard
  
  Ruthven hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Bernard
  
  McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruthven moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bowa vs. Bernard
  
  There goes McBride. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. McBride steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bowa vs. Bernard
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ruthven scores. McBride moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maddox vs. Bernard
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Ruthven
  
  Montanez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Ruthven
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Ruthven
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Bernard
  
  Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Bernard
  
  Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Bernard
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Bernard
  
  Boone hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Ruthven
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Ruthven
  
  Flynn strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Ruthven
  
  Tom Grieve pinch hits for Dwight Bernard.
  
  Grieve strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Cornejo
  
  Mardie Cornejo now pitching.
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruthven vs. Cornejo
  
  Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Cornejo
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Ruthven
  
  Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boisclair vs. Ruthven
  
  Boisclair hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Ruthven
  
  Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Cornejo
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Cornejo
  
  Maddox hits a line drive towards third. Randle catches it and throws to first to double up Bowa. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Cornejo
  
  Luzinski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Ruthven
  
  Jerry Martin now playing left field.
  
  Montanez hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Ruthven
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Ruthven
  
  Youngblood strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/23/1978, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
McBride B, rf         5  1  2  0   Randle L, 3b          4  1  1  1   
Bowa L, ss            5  1  5  3   Boisclair B, rf       4  1  1  0   
Maddox G, cf          4  0  1  1   Mazzilli L, cf        3  1  0  0   
Luzinski G, lf        4  0  0  0   Montanez W, 1b        3  0  2  2   
Martin J, lf          0  0  0  0   Henderson S, lf       4  0  0  0   
Hebner R, 1b          4  1  1  1   Youngblood J, 2b      4  0  0  0   
Schmidt M, 3b         1  1  0  0   Hodges R, c           3  0  0  0   
Boone B, c            3  0  1  0   Flynn D, ss           3  0  0  0   
Sizemore T, 2b        4  1  1  1   Jackson R, p          0  0  0  0   
Ruthven D, p          3  1  1  0   Trevino A, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Bernard D, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Grieve T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Cornejo M, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6 12  6                        31  3  4  3

Philadelphia     030 101 100 --  6
New York         102 000 000 --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruthven D (W)         9.0  4  3  3  2  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson R             3.0  5  3  3  3  1
Bernard D (L)         4.0  6  3  3  1  2
Cornejo M             2.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Jackson R, Sizemore T
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 3
2B -- Montanez W, Bowa L
3B -- Bowa L
HR -- Randle L, Hebner R
SB -- Schmidt M, McBride B
CS -- Luzinski G, Maddox G, Schmidt M
SH -- Maddox G, Ruthven D
HBP -- by Jackson R (Schmidt M)
T -- 2:26
A -- 9694

    

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