Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flores vs. Carlton
  
  Flores strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Carlton
  
  Maddox is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Carlton
  
  Mazzilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Swan
  
  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 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Swan
  
  Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Swan
  
  Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Carlton
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Carlton
  
  Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norman vs. Carlton
  
  Norman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Carlton
  
  There goes Stearns. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Swan
  
  Luzinski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Swan
  
  Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Swan
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Flores settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Swan
  
  McCarver strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Swan
  
  There goes Hebner. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Ferrer applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Carlton
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrer vs. Carlton
  
  Ferrer strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swan vs. Carlton
  
  Swan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Swan
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carlton vs. Swan
  
  Carlton strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Swan
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ferrer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Swan
  
  Swan fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Swan. McBride moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bowa vs. Swan
  
  Bowa hits a popup towards short. Ferrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flores vs. Carlton
  
  Flores hits a fly ball into center 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. Carlton
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Carlton
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Carlton
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Carlton Mazzilli moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Montanez vs. Carlton
  
  Montanez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Swan
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Flores settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Swan
  
  Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Swan
  
  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 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Carlton
  
  Stearns hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Carlton
  
  Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Carlton
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrer vs. Carlton
  
  Ferrer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Swan
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Flores settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Swan
  
  McCarver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Swan
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swan vs. Carlton
  
  Swan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flores vs. Carlton
  
  Flores hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Carlton
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Carlton
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Montanez vs. Carlton
  
  Montanez 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 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carlton vs. Swan
  
  Carlton hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Swan
  
  McBride strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Swan
  
  Bowa hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Carlton
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Carlton
  
  Norman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Carlton
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Swan
  
  Tom Grieve now playing first base.
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Swan
  
  Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Swan
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrer vs. Carlton
  
  Ferrer hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
  Swan vs. Carlton
  
  Swan strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flores vs. Carlton
  
  Flores is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Swan
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Swan
  
  McCarver hits a popup into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Swan
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ferrer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Carlton
  
  Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Carlton
  
  Mazzilli 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 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Carlton
  
  Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Carlton
  
  Lenny Randle pinch runs for Tom Grieve.
  
  Stearns takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Norman vs. Carlton
  
  Norman hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carlton vs. Swan
  
  Lenny Randle now playing third base. Elliott Maddox now playing first base.
  
  Carlton hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Swan
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Swan
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Maddox fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Maddox. McBride moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Swan
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out. McBride moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Luzinski vs. Swan
  
  Luzinski hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Carlton
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrer vs. Carlton
  
  Ferrer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Carlton
  
  Tim Foli pinch hits for Craig Swan.
  
  Foli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flores vs. Carlton
  
  Flores hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferrer moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Carlton
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Bernard
  
  Dwight Bernard now pitching.
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Maddox scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Bernard
  
  Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1978 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Flores G, lf          5  0  1  0   McBride B, rf         4  0  1  0   
Maddox E, 3b-1b       5  0  0  0   Bowa L, ss            4  0  0  0   
Mazzilli L, cf        4  0  2  0   Maddox G, cf          4  0  0  0   
Montanez W, 1b        3  0  0  0   Luzinski G, lf        4  1  1  1   
Grieve T, 1b          1  0  1  0   Hebner R, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Randle L, pr-3b       0  0  0  0   Schmidt M, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Stearns J, c          2  1  1  1   McCarver T, c         3  0  0  0   
Norman D, rf          4  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        3  0  1  0   
Youngblood J, 2b      4  0  0  0   Carlton S, p          3  0  0  0   
Ferrer S, ss          4  0  1  0                                      
Swan C, p             3  0  1  0                                      
Foli T, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Bernard D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  1  7  1                        32  2  4  2

New York         000 010 000 0 --  1
Philadelphia     010 000 000 1 --  2
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Swan C                9.0  3  1  1  1  5
Bernard D (L)         0.1  1  1  1  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W)        10.0  7  1  1  2  9

E -- Swan C, Maddox E
LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 3
HR -- Luzinski G, Stearns J, Schmidt M
CS -- Stearns J, Hebner R
Balk -- Carlton S
T -- 2:09
A -- 44307

    

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