Padres @ Mets
July 7, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 11 15 0
Mets 3 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 11 15 0
Mets 3 9 2

Frank Taveras Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .255
OBP .500 .292
At Bats 4 341
Hits 2 87
• Singles 2 69
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 1 15

Eric Rasmussen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 8 0
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Shea Stadium - July 7, 1979
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Out
Eric Rasmussen
Gene Tenace
Jay Johnstone
Bill Almon
Paul Dade
Ozzie Smith
Jerry Turner
Gene Richards
Dave Winfield
Frank Taveras

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 11 15 0 4
New York Mets 3 9 2 8
Winning Pitcher John D'Acquisto
Losing Pitcher Dock Ellis
Save Eric Rasmussen
Game Winning RBI Jerry Turner
Attendance 14,048
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Stearns hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Turner hits a line drive to right field. Youngblood throws towards Taveras. Taveras fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Taveras. Smith scores. Dade goes all the way around to score. Turner moves to second.
Top 9 Winfield strikes out.
Top 9 Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richards scores. Smith moves to third.
Top 9 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richards moves to second.
Top 9 Richards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wayne Twitchell now pitching. Rasmussen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Flynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Dale Murray. Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Almon hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hebner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Youngblood moves to third.
Bottom 7 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngblood moves to second.
Bottom 7 Youngblood takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dade scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Dade hits a line drive to right field. Youngblood throws towards the plate. Stearns fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stearns. Richards scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. Dade moves to second.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richards moves to second.
Top 7 Richards takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rasmussen is called out on strikes.
Top 7 John Stearns now catching. Dale Murray now pitching. Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 John Stearns pinch hits for Tom Hausman. Stearns hits a fly ball towards cemter. Richards catches it and throws to home to double up Henderson.
Bottom 6 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out. Montanez scores. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Eric Rasmussen now pitching. Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Montanez moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Montanez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Tenace strikes out.
Top 6 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tom Hausman now pitching. Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hebner hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taveras scores.
Bottom 5 Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngblood scores. Taveras moves to second.
Bottom 5 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Youngblood reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Dock Ellis. Boisclair is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Winfield strikes out.
Top 5 Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hebner hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Almon scores. There goes D'Acquisto trying to get to third. Henderson throws the ball in to Hebner, who tags D'Acquisto for the out.
Top 4 D'Acquisto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Almon moves to second.
Top 4 Almon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hodges throws to Taveras, and they have Johnstone in a rundown. The throw to Hebner, who applies the tag, and Johnstone is out.
Top 4 Johnstone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Johnstone reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Taveras hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Youngblood strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Turner strikes out.
Top 3 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a line drive into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 D'Acquisto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hebner hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli strikes out.
Bottom 1 Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to second.
Bottom 1 Youngblood takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Almon is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ellis, and towards Taveras, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Turner scores.
Top 1 Turner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood who is chasing the ball. Turner reaches third base with a triple. Smith scores. Dade scores. Winfield goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Winfield takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Dade moves to second.
Top 1 Dade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.