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1979 Regular Season Game 53
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National League Standings, June 9, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
rf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
c
Stearns John
Stearns
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
3b
Trevino Alex
Trevino
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Swan Craig
Swan
June 9, 1979, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 4, Houston Astros 0

Astros ab r hbibbso
Terry Puhl cf 4 0 2 0 0 0
Craig Reynolds ss 4 0 1 0 0 0
Cesar Cedeno 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0
Jose Cruz lf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Enos Cabell 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0
Denny Walling rf 4 0 0 0 0 0
Art Howe 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1
Alan Ashby c 3 0 1 0 0 0
Joaquin Andujar p 2 0 0 0 0 1
- George Throop p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Rafael Landestoy ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Tom Dixon p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Joel Youngblood rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .295
Frank Taveras ss 4 2 2 0 0 0 .228
Lee Mazzilli cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .341
Willie Montanez 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .218
John Stearns c 2 0 0 0 1 1 .234
Steve Henderson lf 3 0 1 2 0 1 .269
Alex Trevino 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .366
Doug Flynn 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Craig Swan p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .091

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

Houston Astros ip h rer bbso
Joaquin Andujar (L) 6.0 5 4 4 2 4
George Throop 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Dixon 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Craig Swan (W,6-4) 9.0 7 0 0 0 3 3.07

Errors: Art Howe.
2B: Frank Taveras (5), Craig Reynolds.
SB: Joel Youngblood (8), Enos Cabell.


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