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April 22, 1979

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Mets	4	7	0
Phillies	2	10	3

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Mets	4	7	0
Phillies	2	10	3

Dave Rader Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.000
OBP	.000	.000
At Bats	0	1
Hits	0	0
• Singles	0	0
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	0

Skip Lockwood Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	2	1

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Veterans Stadium - April 22, 1979

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Out

Skip Lockwood

John Stearns

Willie Montanez

Kelvin Chapman

Richie Hebner

Frank Taveras

Steve Henderson

Lee Mazzilli

Joel Youngblood

Dave Rader

Pete Rose

Larry Bowa

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
New York Mets	4	7	0	4
Philadelphia Phillies	2	10	3	12
Winning Pitcher	Jesse Orosco
Losing Pitcher	Steve Carlton
Save	Skip Lockwood
Game Winning RBI	Frank Taveras
Attendance	35,020
Time of Game	2 hours 36 minutes

View Box Score

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dave Rader pinch hits for Ron Reed. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards second. Chapman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Greg Gross pinch hits for Mike Schmidt. Gross is called out on strikes.

Bottom 9 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowa moves to third.

Bottom 9 Bowa takes first base on ball four.

Top 9 Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Stearns is walked intentionally.

Top 9 Youngblood hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 There goes Henderson. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Henderson steals second.

Top 9 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Skip Lockwood now pitching. Cardenal hits a ball on the ground for a double play.

Bottom 8 McBride is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 8 McCarver bunts towards the mound. Orosco fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. Trillo moves to second.

Bottom 8 Trillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to second.

Bottom 8 Kelvin Chapman now playing second base. Maddox takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Mazzilli hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Hebner hits a line drive towards first. Rose catches it for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Taveras scores. That run is unearned.

Top 8 Ron Reed now pitching. Bake McBride now playing right field. Jose Cardenal now playing left field. Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flores scores. Taveras moves to second.

Top 8 Orosco bunts towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. Flores moves to second.

Top 8 Gil Flores pinch hits for Doug Flynn. Flores hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns scores.

Top 8 Stearns hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Unser fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Unser. Stearns moves to third.

Top 8 Del Unser now playing left field. Mike Schmidt now playing third base. Youngblood hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 7 Unser 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 7 Jesse Orosco now pitching. Mike Schmidt pinch runs for Greg Luzinski. Del Unser pinch hits for Bob Boone. Schmidt is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.

Bottom 7 Dale Murray now pitching. Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa tags and scores.

Bottom 7 Bowa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli who is chasing the ball. Bowa reaches third base with a triple.

Top 7 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Carlton covering, for the out.

Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 6 Carlton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third.

Bottom 6 Maddox takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski who is chasing the ball. Taveras reaches third base with a triple.

Top 6 Falcone strikes out.

Top 6 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carlton moves to third. Cardenal moves to second.

Bottom 5 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Carlton moves to second.

Bottom 5 Carlton takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Youngblood strikes out.

Top 5 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 4 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Boone hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second.

Bottom 3 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Cardenal hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Taveras strikes out.

Top 3 Falcone hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Carlton 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 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone tags and scores.

Bottom 2 Trillo takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 There goes Maddox. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag.

Bottom 2 Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third.

Bottom 2 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falcone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Youngblood is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.

Top 2 Youngblood takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cardenal moves to third.

Bottom 1 Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to second.

Bottom 1 Cardenal takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone juggles the ball. That's an error on Boone.

Top 1 Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out.

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