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1979 Regular Season Game 162
September 29, 1979
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National League Standings, September 29, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
cf
Maddox Elliott
Maddox
1b
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
c
Stearns John
Stearns
3b
Hebner Richie
Hebner
rf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
lf
Norman Dan
Norman
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Swan Craig
Swan
September 29, 1979, Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO

New York Mets 8, St. Louis Cardinals 7

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Frank Taveras ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 .263
- Kelvin Chapman ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .154
Elliott Maddox cf 5 1 3 0 0 0 .264
Lee Mazzilli 1b 4 1 1 3 0 0 .306
John Stearns c 3 2 1 0 1 0 .241
Richie Hebner 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .267
- Alex Trevino 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
Joel Youngblood rf 3 2 1 0 1 2 .276
Dan Norman lf 4 1 2 4 0 1 .245
- Neil Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Doug Flynn 2b-ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .245
Craig Swan p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .123
- Mike Scott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Bruce Boisclair lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .181
Cardinals ab r hbibbso
Keith Smith lf 4 0 0 0 0 0
- George Frazier p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Lou Brock ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Lentine cf 4 1 2 0 0 0
Ken Oberkfell 2b 3 2 1 0 1 0
Keith Hernandez 1b 4 1 3 1 0 0
Dane Iorg rf 2 1 1 0 0 0
- Bernie Carbo ph-rf 2 1 1 3 0 0
Terry Kennedy c 3 1 1 3 0 1
Ken Reitz 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Phillips ss 4 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Sykes p 2 0 1 0 0 1
- John Fulgham p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Jerry Mumphrey ph-lf 2 0 0 0 0 1

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 11 1
St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 7 10 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Craig Swan (W,14-13) 5.1 7 5 5 1 1 3.29
Mike Scott 1.2 3 2 2 0 2 5.33
Neil Allen (Save,8) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3.55
St. Louis Cardinals ip h rer bbso
Bob Sykes (L) 5.1 10 8 8 2 1
John Fulgham 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
George Frazier 2.0 0 0 0 0 2

Errors: Kelvin Chapman (1).
2B: Elliott Maddox 3 (13), Keith Hernandez, Dane Iorg.
HR: Lee Mazzilli (15), Dan Norman (3), Terry Kennedy, Bernie Carbo.
Intentional Walks: Joel Youngblood.
SF: Terry Kennedy.
SB: John Stearns 2 (15), Bernie Carbo.


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