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1978 Regular Season Game 85
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National League Standings, July 8, 1978

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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Randle Lenny
Randle
ss
Foli Tim
Foli
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
c
Stearns John
Stearns
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
rf
Maddox Elliott
Maddox
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Kobel Kevin
Kobel
July 8, 1978, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 7, Chicago Cubs 0

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Rodney Scott 3b-ss 4 0 1 0 0 0
Gene Clines lf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Murcer cf 3 0 1 0 1 0
Mike Vail rf 4 0 1 0 0 0
Manny Trillo 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Biittner 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1
Larry Cox c 1 0 0 0 1 1
- Mike Gordon c 1 0 0 0 1 1
Mick Kelleher ss 2 0 0 0 0 0
- Steve Ontiveros 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Burris p 2 0 0 0 0 0
- Dave Geisel p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Donnie Moore p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Bill Buckner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Ken Holtzman p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Randle 3b 3 1 1 2 1 0 .246
Tim Foli ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 .243
Lee Mazzilli cf 3 2 1 1 1 0 .276
Willie Montanez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .267
John Stearns c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .266
Steve Henderson lf 4 0 0 1 0 0 .251
Elliott Maddox rf 2 0 1 1 2 0 .282
Doug Flynn 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .243
Kevin Kobel p 3 1 0 0 0 0 .125
- Dale Murray p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
New York Mets 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 x 7 8 1

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Ray Burris (L) 4.0 6 7 7 2 1
Dave Geisel 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Donnie Moore 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Ken Holtzman 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Kevin Kobel (W,1-1) 6.1 4 0 0 2 3 0.52
Dale Murray 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 4.50

Errors: Steve Henderson (4), Bobby Murcer.
WP: Kevin Kobel.
2B: John Stearns (10), Lenny Randle (12), Mike Vail.
HR: Lee Mazzilli (10).
HBP: Tim Foli.









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