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Mets
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 29, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets, played on April 29, 1977 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
San Diego Padres
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 29, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | San Diego Padres |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Sawyer |
Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
City | San Diego |
State | CA |
Attendance | 43,497 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Terry Tata |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Bruce Boisclair | Right Fielder |
Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
John Milner | Left Fielder |
Roy Staiger | Third Baseman |
John Stearns | Catcher |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
Joe Frazier | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Merv Rettenmund | Left Fielder |
Mike Champion | Second Baseman |
Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
Gene Tenace | Catcher |
George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Dave Roberts | Shortstop |
Rick Sawyer | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
April 29, 1977
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Sawyer
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sawyer
Millan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Sawyer
Boisclair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Sawyer
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sawyer
Milner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Sawyer
The umpire calls a balk on Sawyer Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Sawyer
Stearns hits a popup towards first. Ivie catches it and throws to second to double up Milner. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Matlack
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Matlack
Champion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Matlack
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Sawyer
Staiger hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Sawyer
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matlack vs. Sawyer
There goes Harrelson. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Harrelson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matlack vs. Sawyer
Matlack strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Sawyer
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Matlack
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Matlack
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Matlack
Ivie strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sawyer
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Sawyer
There goes Millan. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Millan steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boisclair vs. Sawyer
Boisclair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick throws the ball in to Roberts who tags Boisclair trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Millan scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Sawyer
Kingman strikes out. Tenace drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kingman out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sawyer
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Matlack
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sawyer vs. Matlack
Sawyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rader scores. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rettenmund vs. Matlack
Rettenmund hits a fly ball towards left. Milner catches it and throws to Staiger, who relays to home to double up Roberts. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 4 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Sawyer
Stearns hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Sawyer
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Sawyer
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Sawyer
Matlack hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Matlack
Mike Phillips now playing second base.
Champion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Matlack
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Matlack
Tenace strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Sawyer
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Sawyer
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Sawyer
Boisclair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Freisleben
Dave Freisleben now pitching.
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Freisleben
Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Milner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Freisleben
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staiger vs. Freisleben
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Freisleben fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Matlack
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Matlack
Ivie hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Matlack
Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rader is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Freisleben
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roberts misplays the ball. That's an error on Roberts. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matlack vs. Freisleben
Matlack bunts towards the mound. Freisleben fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Freisleben
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matlack moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Strom
Brent Strom now pitching. Bobby Valentine now playing third base.
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boisclair vs. Strom
Boisclair hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Matlack
Bruce Boisclair now playing left field. Mike Vail now playing right field.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Matlack
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Matlack
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Matlack
Champion hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Strom
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Strom
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Strom
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staiger vs. Strom
Staiger hits a popup in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Matlack
Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Matlack
Tenace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Matlack
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Matlack
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Matlack
Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Brent Strom.
Sutherland strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Bernal
Victor Bernal now pitching.
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matlack vs. Bernal
Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Bernal
Mazzilli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Matlack
Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Matlack
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Matlack
Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Matlack
Champion strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Bernal
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Bernal
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roberts misplays the ball. That's an error on Roberts. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Bernal
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vail vs. Bernal
Vail hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Kingman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staiger vs. Bernal
There goes Vail. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Champion applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staiger vs. Bernal
Staiger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 9 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Matlack
Winfield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Matlack
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Matlack
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Matlack
Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Matlack
Jerry Turner pinch hits for Victor Bernal.
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/29/1977 -- New York at San Diego (N) New York AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI Mazzilli L, cf 4 1 1 0 Rettenmund M, lf 4 0 2 0 Millan F, 2b 1 2 1 0 Champion M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Phillips M, 2b 3 1 1 0 Winfield D, rf 4 1 1 1 Boisclair B, rf-lf 5 2 3 1 Tenace G, c 4 0 1 0 Kingman D, 1b 5 2 2 6 Hendrick G, cf 4 0 1 0 Milner J, lf 3 0 2 0 Ivie M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Vail M, rf 2 0 1 1 Rader D, 3b 1 1 1 0 Staiger R, 3b 5 0 0 0 Strom B, p 0 0 0 0 Stearns J, c 3 1 1 1 Sutherland G, ph 1 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 1 0 Bernal V, p 0 0 0 0 Matlack J, p 4 0 0 0 Turner J, ph 1 0 0 0 Roberts D, ss 3 0 1 0 Sawyer R, p 1 0 0 1 Freisleben D, p 0 0 0 0 Valentine B, 3b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 9 13 9 33 2 8 2 New York 301 130 001 -- 9 San Diego 001 000 001 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Matlack J (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 10 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Sawyer R (L) 4.1 8 7 7 1 2 Freisleben D 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 Strom B 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 Bernal V 2.0 2 1 0 1 2 E -- Roberts D 2 DP -- New York 1, San Diego 2 LOB -- New York 6, San Diego 5 2B -- Roberts D, Milner J HR -- Kingman D 2, Stearns J, Winfield D SB -- Harrelson B, Millan F CS -- Vail M HBP -- by Sawyer R (Millan F) Balk -- Sawyer R T -- 2:40 A -- 43497
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