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Previous Game: May 5, 1978 Phillies 9, Mets 4 1978 Regular Season Game 27 May 6, 1978 Phillies 7, Mets 2 Next Game: May 7, 1978 Phillies 8, Mets 5

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Boisclair, Bruce 20 51 8 11 1 0 1 5 9 1 10 2 1 0 1 1 .216 15 .294 .323 Bruhert, Mike 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Cornejo, Mardie 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinosa, Nino 6 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .167 2 .167 .167 Ferrer, Sergio 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Flynn, Doug 27 94 5 23 0 0 0 4 6 1 9 0 1 0 0 1 .245 23 .245 .290 Foli, Tim 17 64 7 9 2 0 0 2 4 1 5 0 1 0 1 2 .141 11 .172 .191 Grieve, Tom 10 18 2 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 8 .444 .350 Henderson, Ken 7 22 2 5 2 0 1 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .227 10 .455 .346 Henderson, Steve 27 97 10 19 2 1 4 18 7 0 22 0 0 1 1 1 .196 35 .361 .257 Hodges, Ron 7 14 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .143 2 .143 .235 Koosman, Jerry 6 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Kranepool, Ed 11 23 2 5 0 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .217 8 .348 .308 Lockwood, Skip 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Maddox, Elliott 9 15 3 3 1 0 0 2 10 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 .200 4 .267 .500 Mazzilli, Lee 27 104 12 30 9 1 4 12 10 1 18 0 0 0 3 1 .288 53 .510 .351 Metzger, Butch 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Montanez, Willie 26 97 12 21 5 0 2 8 9 2 18 3 0 0 1 1 .216 32 .330 .275 Myrick, Bob 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Randle, Lenny 26 82 7 13 3 2 0 4 21 0 12 0 1 1 3 5 .159 20 .244 .337 Siebert, Paul 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Stearns, John 25 78 6 15 4 0 0 4 13 0 11 1 0 1 3 0 .192 19 .244 .312 Swan, Craig 5 13 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .231 3 .231 .231 Valentine, Bobby 15 44 5 12 2 0 1 10 5 1 7 1 2 0 0 1 .273 17 .386 .340 Youngblood, Joel 12 17 4 5 2 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 7 .412 .400 Zachry, Pat 6 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .250

Pitching Statistics as of May 6, 1978

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Bruhert, Mike 4 22.2 1 2 .333 21 9 5 11 7 4 0 0 0 1.99 Cornejo, Mardie 12 18.1 3 2 .600 20 10 9 10 8 0 0 0 1 4.42 Espinosa, Nino 6 33.2 1 2 .333 44 22 19 16 13 6 0 0 0 5.08 Koosman, Jerry 6 41.1 2 3 .400 36 13 12 23 9 6 2 0 0 2.61 Lockwood, Skip 11 21 0 1 .000 17 9 9 17 8 0 0 0 5 3.86 Metzger, Butch 9 12.1 0 1 .000 19 12 11 10 7 0 0 0 0 8.03 Myrick, Bob 14 19.1 0 3 .000 13 6 5 7 8 0 0 0 0 2.33 Siebert, Paul 4 3.2 0 0 .000 6 1 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 2.45 Swan, Craig 5 35.2 1 1 .500 22 10 8 22 8 5 1 1 0 2.02 Zachry, Pat 6 37 3 1 .750 32 15 13 27 18 6 1 1 0 3.16

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