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1978 Regular Season Game 131
August 29, 1978
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National League Standings, August 29, 1978

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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Maddox Elliott
Maddox
2b
Valentine Bobby
Valentine
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
c
Stearns John
Stearns
rf
Grieve Tom
Grieve
cf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
ss
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Hausman Tom
Hausman
August 29, 1978, Candlestick Park, San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Giants 2, New York Mets 0

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Elliott Maddox 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .274
Bobby Valentine 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .269
Steve Henderson lf 3 0 1 0 1 2 .274
Willie Montanez 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .257
John Stearns c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .266
Tom Grieve rf 2 0 1 0 1 1 .213
Joel Youngblood cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .256
Doug Flynn ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .237
Tom Hausman p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167
- Lenny Randle ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233
- Skip Lockwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182
- Dwight Bernard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Giants ab r hbibbso
Bill Madlock 2b 4 0 3 1 0 1
- Rob Andrews pr-2b 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Dwyer cf-1b 4 1 2 1 0 0
Jack Clark rf 4 0 0 0 0 0
- Hector Cruz pr-rf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie McCovey 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1
- Larry Herndon cf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Evans 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1
Terry Whitfield lf 3 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Metzger ss 3 1 1 0 0 0
John Tamargo c 2 0 0 0 1 1
Bob Knepper p 2 0 0 0 0 2

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
San Francisco Giants 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 x 2 6 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Tom Hausman (L,2-3) 7.0 5 2 2 1 5 5.26
Skip Lockwood 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 3.49
Dwight Bernard 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3.00
San Francisco Giants ip h rer bbso
Bob Knepper (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 6

Errors: Willie Montanez (5).
WP: Bob Knepper.
2B: Steve Henderson (26), Willie Montanez (25), Elliott Maddox (16), Jim Dwyer.
HR: Jim Dwyer.
SH: Bob Knepper.
SB: Rob Andrews, Roger Metzger.
CS: Elliott Maddox (10).


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