Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Espinosa
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Espinosa
  
  Espinosa fires to first and picks off Taveras. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Espinosa
  
  Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Espinosa
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Espinosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Hausman
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Hausman
  
  Trillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Trillo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Hausman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Trillo moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rose vs. Hausman
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trillo scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Hausman
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Hausman
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Espinosa
  
  Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Espinosa
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive towards first. Rose catches it and steps on first to double up Hebner. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Espinosa
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Espinosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Hausman
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Hausman
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Hausman
  
  Bowa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Espinosa
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Espinosa
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Espinosa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hausman vs. Espinosa
  
  Hausman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Espinosa
  
  Taveras takes first base on ball four. Hausman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Espinosa
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Hausman
  
  Espinosa hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Hausman
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Hausman
  
  Trillo is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Espinosa
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Espinosa covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Espinosa
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Maddox throws the ball in to Schmidt who tags Hebner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Espinosa
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Espinosa
  
  Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Hausman
  
  Rose is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Hausman
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Hausman
  
  Luzinski strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Hausman
  
  Boone hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Espinosa
  
  Hodges is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Espinosa
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausman vs. Espinosa
  
  Hausman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Hausman
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Maddox reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bowa vs. Hausman
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Espinosa vs. Hausman
  
  Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Espinosa for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McBride vs. Hausman
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Espinosa
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Espinosa
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Espinosa
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hebner vs. Espinosa
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Espinosa
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Glynn
  
  Ed Glynn now pitching.
  
  Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Glynn
  
  Rose hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Glynn
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Glynn
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Espinosa
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Espinosa
  
  Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Espinosa
  
  Flynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glynn vs. Espinosa
  
  Glynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Espinosa
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Taveras reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maddox vs. Espinosa
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Glynn
  
  Boone hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Glynn
  
  Maddox bunts towards the mound. Glynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Glynn
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mackanin vs. Glynn
  
  Pete Mackanin pinch hits for Nino Espinosa.
  
  Mackanin hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. McGraw
  
  Tug McGraw now pitching.
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. McGraw
  
  Hebner is hit by the pitch. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Youngblood vs. McGraw
  
  Sergio Ferrer pinch runs for Richie Hebner.
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. Mazzilli scores. Ferrer moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kranepool vs. McGraw
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferrer scores. There goes Youngblood trying to get to home. Luzinski throws the ball in to Boone who tags Youngblood, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Kranepool moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hodges vs. McGraw
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flynn vs. Reed
  
  Ron Reed now pitching.
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Glynn
  
  Sergio Ferrer now playing third base.
  
  McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trillo vs. Glynn
  
  Trillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Trillo reaches second base with a double. McBride goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Allen
  
  Neil Allen now pitching.
  
  Rose hits a line drive into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmidt vs. Allen
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Luzinski vs. Allen
  
  Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Reed
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Reed
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Taveras reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Maddox vs. Reed
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mazzilli vs. Reed
  
  Mazzilli is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stearns vs. Reed
  
  John Stearns pinch hits for Sergio Ferrer.
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Allen
  
  Gil Flores now playing right field. Elliott Maddox now playing third base.
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Flores settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Allen
  
  Maddox hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Allen
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Allen
  
  Greg Gross pinch hits for Ron Reed.
  
  Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Hassler
  
  Andy Hassler now pitching.
  
  McBride strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/6/1979, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Taveras F, ss         4  0  3  0   McBride B, rf         4  1  0  0   
Maddox E, rf-3b       5  1  1  0   Trillo M, 2b          4  1  2  1   
Mazzilli L, cf        4  1  2  0   Rose P, 1b            3  0  1  1   
Hebner R, 3b          1  0  1  1   Schmidt M, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Ferrer S, pr-3b       0  1  0  0   Luzinski G, lf        4  0  0  0   
Stearns J, ph         1  0  0  0   Boone B, c            4  0  0  0   
Flores G, rf          0  0  0  0   Maddox G, cf          4  1  3  1   
Youngblood J, lf      4  0  2  1   Bowa L, ss            4  0  0  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       4  0  1  1   Espinosa N, p         2  0  0  0   
Hodges R, c           3  1  1  0   Mackanin P, ph        1  0  0  0   
Flynn D, 2b           4  1  1  2   McGraw T, p           0  0  0  0   
Hausman T, p          2  0  0  0   Reed R, p             0  0  0  0   
Glynn E, p            1  0  0  0   Gross G, ph           1  0  1  0   
Allen N, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Hassler A, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 12  5                        34  3  7  3

New York         000 001 220 --  5
Philadelphia     100 000 011 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hausman T             5.0  3  1  1  0  3
Glynn E (W)*          2.0  2  1  1  2  0
Allen N               1.2  2  1  1  0  0
Hassler A (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Espinosa N (L)        7.0  8  3  3  3  1
McGraw T              0.2  3  2  2  0  0
Reed R                1.1  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 8, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Trillo M 2, Hebner R, Maddox G, Taveras F, Youngblood J
3B -- Taveras F
HR -- Flynn D, Maddox G
SF -- Hebner R
HBP -- by Hausman T (Rose P), by McGraw T (Hebner R)
WP -- Hausman T
T -- 2:35
A -- 0

    

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