Mets @ Dodgers
July 23, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 1 7 0
Dodgers 3 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Mets 1 7 0
Dodgers 3 6 0

Willie Montanez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .223
OBP .333 .271
At Bats 3 332
Hits 1 74
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 1 14
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 37

Jerry Reuss Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 8 3
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Dodger Stadium - July 23, 1979
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Out
Jerry Reuss
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Derrel Thomas
Joe Ferguson
Willie Montanez
John Stearns

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 1 7 0 5
Los Angeles Dodgers 3 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher Jerry Reuss
Losing Pitcher Pete Falcone
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Steve Garvey
Attendance 25,351
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Stearns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Stearns reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Trevino strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ferguson hits a popup towards third. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baker takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Garvey moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Garvey is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 There goes Russell. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Russell steals second.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Dale Murray now pitching. Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Taveras hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gil Flores pinch hits for Pete Falcone. Flores strikes out.
Bottom 7 Reuss is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Yeager is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falcone fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferguson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Baker strikes out.
Top 7 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garvey hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alex Trevino now playing third base. Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Russell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lopes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Mazzilli is chasing the ball. Lopes rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Top 6 Stearns strikes out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reuss strikes out.
Bottom 5 Yeager hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas strikes out.
Top 5 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reuss fires to first and has Taveras trapped. There's the throw to Lopes who tags Taveras for the out.
Top 5 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Falcone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ferguson hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cey is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Norman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Montanez moves to third.
Top 4 Montanez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Stearns scores.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Stearns moves to second.
Top 4 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopes is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yeager fires to second and picks off Taveras for the out.
Top 3 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to second.
Top 3 Taveras takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Reuss strikes out.
Bottom 2 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Thomas. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norman moves to second.
Top 2 Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Stearns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell scores. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopes scores. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Yeager for a passed ball. Mazzilli moves to second.
Top 1 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.