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September 23, 1978

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Phillies 6 12 1
Mets 3 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 6 12 1
Mets 3 4 1

Willie Montanez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .258
OBP 1.000 .322
At Bats 2 581
Hits 2 150
• Singles 1 102
• Doubles 1 31
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 1 58
RBI’s 2 96

Dick Ruthven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 11 0
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Shea Stadium - September 23, 1978
Out
Dick Ruthven
Bob Boone
Richie Hebner
Ted Sizemore
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Jerry Martin
Garry Maddox
Bake McBride
Willie Montanez
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Jerry Martin now playing left field. Montanez hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Luzinski strikes out.
Top 9 Maddox hits a line drive towards third. Randle catches it and throws to first to double up Bowa.
Top 9 Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boisclair hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mardie Cornejo now pitching. Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Grieve pinch hits for Dwight Bernard. Grieve strikes out.
Bottom 7 Flynn strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boone hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 7 Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Montanez takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ruthven scores. McBride moves to third.
Top 6 There goes McBride. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. McBride steals second.
Top 6 McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruthven moves to third.
Top 6 Ruthven hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Schmidt. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Youngblood applying the tag.
Top 5 Schmidt takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hebner hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bernard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Flynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore.
Bottom 4 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Maddox. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Flynn applying the tag.
Top 4 Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa scores.
Top 4 Bowa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Bowa reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 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.
Top 4 Dwight Bernard now pitching. Ruthven strikes out.
Bottom 3 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Montanez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Boisclair scores. Mazzilli goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Boisclair moves to second.
Bottom 3 Boisclair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alex Trevino pinch hits for Roy Lee Jackson. Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Jackson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jackson. Schmidt moves to second.
Top 3 Schmidt takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Luzinski. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Youngblood applying the tag.
Top 3 Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Youngblood is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Maddox strikes out.
Top 2 Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Bowa reaches third base with a triple. Sizemore scores. McBride scores.
Top 2 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson has Boone trapped. There's the throw to Randle and over to Hodges, who tags Boone for the out. Sizemore moves to third. McBride moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Ruthven bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 2 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Boone moves to third.
Top 2 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Schmidt. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Schmidt steals second.
Top 2 Schmidt is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli strikes out.
Bottom 1 Boisclair hits a popup towards the mound. Ruthven settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Randle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maddox bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. McBride moves to third. Bowa moves to second.
Top 1 Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride moves to second.
Top 1 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.