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Previous Game: September 26, 1978 Mets 3, Cardinals 1 1978 Regular Season Game 159 September 29, 1978 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Next Game: September 29, 1978 Cubs 5, Mets 4

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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 Benton, Butch 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Berenguer, Juan 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Bernard, Dwight 28 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 .250 .400 Boisclair, Bruce 105 209 24 47 7 1 4 15 23 3 41 5 2 0 3 3 .225 68 .325 .295 Bruhert, Mike 26 39 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 1 0 0 0 .077 3 .077 .077 Cornejo, Mardie 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinosa, Nino 32 67 6 14 3 0 0 4 1 0 28 0 7 0 0 0 .209 17 .254 .221 Ferrer, Sergio 35 29 7 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 .172 7 .241 .226 Flores, Gil 10 29 8 8 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 .276 10 .345 .323 Flynn, Doug 154 523 36 125 12 8 0 36 30 10 50 3 6 1 3 5 .239 153 .293 .280 Foli, Tim 111 409 36 105 21 1 1 26 13 1 29 2 12 2 2 5 .257 131 .320 .282 Grieve, Tom 54 101 5 21 3 0 2 8 9 0 23 0 0 0 0 1 .208 30 .297 .273 Hausman, Tom 10 17 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .176 4 .235 .222 Henderson, Ken 7 22 2 5 2 0 1 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .227 10 .455 .346 Henderson, Steve 154 581 82 154 30 9 9 61 57 3 108 5 0 2 13 7 .265 229 .394 .330 Hodges, Ron 46 101 4 26 4 1 0 7 10 0 11 2 0 1 1 2 .257 32 .317 .325 Jackson, Roy Lee 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667 Kobel, Kevin 31 22 3 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 7 0 4 0 0 0 .182 5 .227 .217 Koosman, Jerry 37 70 1 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 27 0 5 0 0 0 .086 9 .129 .086 Kranepool, Ed 64 79 7 16 1 0 3 18 8 2 12 3 0 1 0 0 .203 26 .329 .275 Lockwood, Skip 57 11 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 .182 6 .545 .182 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Maddox, Elliott 118 389 43 100 18 2 2 39 71 1 38 5 2 2 2 11 .257 128 .329 .370 Mazzilli, Lee 145 532 76 145 28 5 16 61 68 6 79 5 2 1 19 12 .273 231 .434 .353 Metzger, Butch 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Montanez, Willie 156 595 66 151 32 0 17 96 60 19 91 9 0 1 9 4 .254 234 .393 .319 Murray, Dale 51 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .143 Myrick, Bob 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Norman, Dan 16 50 5 11 0 0 4 8 2 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 .220 23 .460 .245 Randle, Lenny 131 436 53 102 16 8 2 35 64 7 57 4 2 1 14 11 .234 140 .321 .331 Siebert, Paul 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Stearns, John 142 476 65 126 24 1 15 73 70 4 57 6 2 8 25 13 .265 197 .414 .364 Swan, Craig 29 65 2 10 0 0 0 3 3 0 15 0 8 0 0 0 .154 10 .154 .191 Trevino, Alex 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Valentine, Bobby 68 156 16 41 6 0 1 18 18 1 18 2 6 1 1 1 .263 50 .321 .339 Youngblood, Joel 110 253 39 63 12 8 7 28 15 1 37 3 1 1 4 0 .249 112 .443 .290 Zachry, Pat 21 43 4 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 19 0 5 0 0 0 .070 3 .070 .149

Pitching Statistics as of September 29, 1978

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Berenguer, Juan 4 7 0 2 .000 10 10 10 4 11 2 0 0 0 12.86 Bernard, Dwight 28 45.2 1 3 .250 50 22 20 25 27 1 0 0 0 3.94 Bruhert, Mike 26 129.2 4 10 .286 163 78 66 55 32 21 1 1 0 4.58 Cornejo, Mardie 24 34.2 4 2 .667 35 12 10 17 13 0 0 0 3 2.60 Espinosa, Nino 32 203.2 11 15 .423 230 117 107 76 75 32 6 1 0 4.73 Hausman, Tom 10 51.2 3 3 .500 58 28 27 16 9 10 0 0 0 4.70 Jackson, Roy Lee 4 12.2 0 0 .000 21 13 13 6 6 2 0 0 0 9.24 Kobel, Kevin 31 101.1 4 6 .400 86 41 34 48 29 10 1 0 0 3.02 Koosman, Jerry 37 234.2 3 15 .167 219 108 96 159 82 32 3 0 2 3.68 Lockwood, Skip 57 90.2 7 13 .350 78 36 36 73 31 0 0 0 15 3.57 Metzger, Butch 25 37.1 1 3 .250 48 28 27 21 22 0 0 0 0 6.51 Murray, Dale 51 83.1 8 5 .615 82 37 35 35 34 0 0 0 4 3.78 Myrick, Bob 17 24.2 0 3 .000 18 10 9 13 13 0 0 0 0 3.28 Siebert, Paul 27 28 0 2 .000 30 16 16 12 21 0 0 0 1 5.14 Swan, Craig 29 207.1 9 6 .600 164 62 56 125 58 28 5 1 0 2.43 Zachry, Pat 21 138 10 6 .625 120 57 51 78 60 21 5 2 0 3.33

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