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1978 Regular Season Game 28
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National League Standings, May 7, 1978

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
2b
Valentine Bobby
Valentine
rf
Maddox Elliott
Maddox
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
c
Stearns John
Stearns
3b
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
ss
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Swan Craig
Swan
May 7, 1978, Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Phillies 8, New York Mets 5

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lee Mazzilli cf 5 1 3 0 0 0 .303
Bobby Valentine 2b 5 2 4 0 0 0 .327
Elliott Maddox rf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .250
- Skip Lockwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Steve Henderson lf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .206
Willie Montanez 1b 5 0 2 1 0 1 .225
John Stearns c 3 0 1 2 2 0 .198
Joel Youngblood 3b 2 0 0 1 0 1 .263
- Lenny Randle ph-3b 0 0 0 0 2 0 .159
Doug Flynn ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .242
Craig Swan p 3 0 1 0 0 2 .250
- Ed Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208
- Butch Metzger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Tom Grieve rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .263
Phillies ab r hbibbso
Bake McBride rf 3 0 1 0 2 0
Larry Bowa ss 5 2 3 0 0 0
Mike Schmidt 3b 4 2 1 0 1 0
Greg Luzinski lf 3 2 2 4 0 0
- Jerry Martin lf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Richie Hebner 1b 3 1 1 1 1 0
Garry Maddox cf 4 0 1 2 0 2
Bob Boone c 4 1 2 1 0 0
Jim Morrison 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Lerch p 0 0 0 0 1 0
- Warren Brusstar p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Davey Johnson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Gene Garber p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Jay Johnstone ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Tug McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 0
Philadelphia Phillies 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 x 8 11 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Craig Swan (L,1-2) 6.0 7 6 6 4 1 3.02
Butch Metzger 1.2 4 2 2 1 1 8.36
Skip Lockwood 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3.80
Philadelphia Phillies ip h rer bbso
Randy Lerch 3.0 11 5 5 1 2
Warren Brusstar 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Gene Garber (W) 4.0 4 0 0 1 2
Tug McGraw (Save) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1

2B: Willie Montanez (6), Larry Bowa.
HR: Greg Luzinski 2, Richie Hebner, Bob Boone.
Intentional Walks: Bake McBride.
SH: Jim Morrison.
SF: Joel Youngblood, Greg Luzinski.
CS: Lee Mazzilli (2), Bake McBride.









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