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National League Standings, August 7, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
rf
Cardenal Jose
Cardenal
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
1b
Montanez Willie
Montanez
lf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
3b
Hebner Richie
Hebner
c
Stearns John
Stearns
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Kobel Kevin
Kobel
August 7, 1979, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

St. Louis Cardinals 9, New York Mets 2

Cardinals ab r hbibbso
Garry Templeton ss 5 3 3 0 0 0
Jerry Mumphrey lf 4 2 2 1 0 0
Keith Hernandez 1b 4 2 2 2 1 1
George Hendrick rf 5 1 1 2 0 2
Tony Scott cf 3 1 1 2 0 2
Ken Reitz 3b 4 0 1 2 0 0
Steve Swisher c 4 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Tyson 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0
- Ken Oberkfell 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0
John Fulgham p 2 0 0 0 1 2
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Jose Cardenal rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .417
Frank Taveras ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .266
- Dwight Bernard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Lee Mazzilli cf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .314
- Sergio Ferrer ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Willie Montanez 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .239
Joel Youngblood lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .282
Richie Hebner 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .261
John Stearns c 4 0 0 1 0 1 .245
Doug Flynn 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .239
Kevin Kobel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182
- Dan Norman ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .238
- Wayne Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375
- Ron Hodges ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .186
- Dale Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Gil Flores ph-cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .192

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 9 12 1
New York Mets 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 2

St. Louis Cardinals ip h rer bbso
John Fulgham (W) 9.0 8 2 1 1 4
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Kevin Kobel (L,5-6) 3.0 4 5 2 2 2 3.48
Wayne Twitchell 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 4.99
Dale Murray 3.0 6 3 3 0 2 4.85
Dwight Bernard 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 5.08

Errors: Joel Youngblood (2), John Fulgham.
2B: Willie Montanez (18), Keith Hernandez, Garry Templeton, Ken Oberkfell, Ken Reitz.
HR: George Hendrick, Tony Scott.
SH: Jerry Mumphrey, John Fulgham.
SF: Tony Scott.
CS: Jerry Mumphrey.









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