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Padres 1 @ Mets 4
Shea Stadium
July 8, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Diego Padres, played on July 8, 1979 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets beat the visiting Padres with a score of 4 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJuly 8, 1979 
Visiting Team
San Diego Padres
R: 1 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 4 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherAndy Hassler  
Losing PitcherBob Shirley  
SaveTom Hausman  
Game Winning RBIDoug Flynn 

Game Info

DateJuly 8, 1979 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Diego Padres 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Shirley  
Home Starting PitcherAndy Hassler  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance17,320 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Williams
1B: Joe West
2B: Bruce Froemming
3B: Jerry Dale

San Diego Padres Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gene Richards  Center Fielder 
Ozzie Smith  Shortstop 
Paul Dade  Third Baseman 
Dave Winfield  Right Fielder 
Gene Tenace  Catcher 
Jerry Turner  Left Fielder 
Kurt Bevacqua  First Baseman 
Bill Almon  Second Baseman 
Bob Shirley  Pitcher 
Roger Craig  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frank Taveras  Shortstop 
John Stearns  First Baseman 
Lee Mazzilli  Center Fielder 
Richie Hebner  Third Baseman 
Steve Henderson  Left Fielder 
Joel Youngblood  Right Fielder 
Alex Trevino  Catcher 
Doug Flynn  Second Baseman 
Andy Hassler  Pitcher 
Joe Torre  Manager 

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Padres 1 @ Mets 4
Shea Stadium
July 8, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/8/1979, game 2 -- San Diego at New York (D)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Richards G, cf        4  1  1  0   Taveras F, ss         4  0  0  0   
Smith O, ss           3  0  1  0   Stearns J, 1b         3  1  2  0   
Dade P, 3b            4  0  0  0   Montanez W, 1b        0  0  0  0   
Winfield D, rf        3  0  1  0   Mazzilli L, cf        4  0  2  0   
Tenace G, c           4  0  1  0   Hebner R, 3b          3  1  1  1   
Turner J, lf          2  0  0  0   Henderson S, lf       4  1  3  0   
Bevacqua K, 1b        2  0  0  0   Youngblood J, rf      3  1  0  0   
Tolan B, ph-1b        1  0  0  0   Trevino A, c          3  0  1  0   
Almon B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Flynn D, 2b           4  0  2  3   
Shirley B, p          1  0  0  0   Hassler A, p          2  0  0  0   
Kendall F, ph         1  0  0  0   Hausman T, p          2  0  0  0   
Lee M, p              0  0  0  0                                      
Johnstone J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Mura S, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  4  0                        32  4 11  4

San Diego        000 001 000 --  1
New York         031 000 00x --  4

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shirley B (L)         4.0  5  4  4  3  2
Lee M                 3.0  4  0  0  0  1
Mura S                1.0  2  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hassler A (W)         5.2  3  1  1  3  7
Hausman T (S)         3.1  1  0  0  1  2

DP -- San Diego 1, New York 2
LOB -- San Diego 5, New York 8
2B -- Flynn D, Stearns J
SB -- Smith O
CS -- Stearns J
SF -- Hebner R
WP -- Hassler A 2
T -- 2:24
A -- 17320

    

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