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National League Standings, May 5, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
3b
Trevino Alex
Trevino
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
rf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
c
Stearns John
Stearns
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Swan Craig
Swan
May 5, 1979, Candlestick Park, San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Giants 6, New York Mets 4

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Frank Taveras ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 .191
Alex Trevino 3b 5 1 3 1 0 1 .500
Lee Mazzilli cf 4 1 1 2 0 0 .284
Steve Henderson lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .289
Willie Montanez 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .165
Joel Youngblood rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333
John Stearns c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .253
Doug Flynn 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .187
Craig Swan p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167
- Bruce Boisclair ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .348
- Jesse Orosco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Dwight Bernard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Kelvin Chapman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .163
Giants ab r hbibbso
Bill North cf 3 1 0 0 2 1
- Larry Herndon cf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Whitfield lf 3 2 2 0 1 0
Jack Clark rf 5 2 2 3 0 0
Darrell Evans 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0
Mike Ivie 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2
John Tamargo c 4 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike Sadek c 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Metzger ss 3 0 1 1 1 0
Rob Andrews 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0
Phil Nastu p 2 0 0 0 0 1
- Tom Griffin p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Gary Lavelle p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 12 3
San Francisco Giants 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 x 6 7 1

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Craig Swan 6.0 5 4 2 3 4 2.47
Jesse Orosco (L,1-1) 1.2 2 2 2 2 1 2.79
Dwight Bernard 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3.55
San Francisco Giants ip h rer bbso
Phil Nastu 5.1 8 1 1 0 0
Tom Griffin 1.1 2 2 2 0 0
Gary Lavelle (W) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1

Errors: Frank Taveras 2 (4), Rob Andrews.
2B: John Stearns (7), Jack Clark.
3B: Alex Trevino (1).
HR: Lee Mazzilli (3), Jack Clark.
Intentional Walks: Roger Metzger.
HBP: Terry Whitfield.
SH: Gary Lavelle.
SB: Terry Whitfield, Roger Metzger.
CS: Bill North.









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