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1979 Regular Season Game 60
June 17, 1979
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National League Standings, June 17, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
rf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
3b
Hebner Richie
Hebner
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
c
Stearns John
Stearns
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Falcone Pete
Falcone
June 17, 1979, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 2, Atlanta Braves 1

Braves ab r hbibbso
Jerry Royster 3b-2b 5 0 0 0 0 2
Gary Matthews rf 4 1 2 1 1 0
Bob Horner 1b-3b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Burroughs lf 3 0 2 0 1 0
- Rowland Office pr-cf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Bonnell cf-lf 2 0 1 0 0 1
Glenn Hubbard 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1
- Joe Nolan ph 0 0 0 0 1 0
- Darrel Chaney 2b-c 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pepe Frias ss 4 0 1 0 0 1
Bruce Benedict c 2 0 0 0 0 1
- Biff Pocoroba ph-c 0 0 0 0 1 0
- Dale Murphy ph-1b 1 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Brizzolara p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Charlie Spikes ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Joey McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike Lum ph 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Gene Garber p 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Joel Youngblood rf-lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .282
Frank Taveras ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .241
Lee Mazzilli cf 4 2 2 0 0 0 .341
Richie Hebner 3b-1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .309
Willie Montanez 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .202
- Alex Trevino 3b 1 0 1 1 0 0 .396
John Stearns c 2 0 1 1 1 0 .223
Steve Henderson lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .273
- Gil Flores rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238
Doug Flynn 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .226
Pete Falcone p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200
- Bruce Boisclair ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .238
- Wayne Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
- Ed Kranepool ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .176
- Sergio Ferrer pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Jeff Reardon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
New York Mets 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0

Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Tony Brizzolara 4.0 5 1 1 0 2
Joey McLaughlin 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Gene Garber (L) 2.1 3 1 1 1 2
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Pete Falcone 5.0 6 1 1 0 4 5.17
Wayne Twitchell 3.0 1 0 0 4 2 3.82
Jeff Reardon (W,1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

WP: Jeff Reardon.
2B: Richie Hebner (10).
HR: Gary Matthews.
Intentional Walks: Joe Nolan.
SH: Barry Bonnell 2, Mike Lum.
SB: John Stearns (7), Lee Mazzilli (17).
CS: Sergio Ferrer (1).









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