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Previous Game: August 19, 1979 Reds 6, Mets 5 1979 Regular Season Game 122 August 20, 1979 Astros 8, Mets 1 Next Game: August 21, 1979 Mets 5, Astros 0

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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 Allen, Neil 34 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Bernard, Dwight 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Boisclair, Bruce 40 49 6 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 15 0 1 0 0 2 .204 14 .286 .220 Cardenal, Jose 11 37 8 11 4 0 2 4 6 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 .297 21 .568 .409 Chapman, Kelvin 20 47 4 7 1 1 0 2 5 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 .149 10 .213 .226 Ellis, Dock 13 22 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 .091 2 .091 .130 Falcone, Pete 25 36 1 8 0 0 0 2 2 0 12 0 3 0 0 0 .222 8 .222 .263 Ferrer, Sergio 22 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 .222 Flores, Gil 53 69 8 13 1 0 1 8 6 0 13 1 1 0 0 0 .188 17 .246 .250 Flynn, Doug 118 408 29 99 16 5 3 47 15 6 34 1 6 0 0 3 .243 134 .328 .269 Foli, Tim 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Glynn, Ed 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hassler, Andy 16 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .050 Hausman, Tom 13 19 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .158 3 .158 .158 Hebner, Richie 100 357 42 92 13 1 7 56 47 5 45 6 0 5 2 1 .258 128 .359 .347 Henderson, Steve 97 349 42 106 16 8 5 38 38 6 58 0 1 4 13 5 .304 153 .438 .379 Hodges, Ron 40 51 3 8 2 0 0 3 10 2 10 1 0 0 0 0 .157 10 .196 .290 Kobel, Kevin 22 35 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 14 0 5 0 0 0 .171 6 .171 .171 Kranepool, Ed 52 79 4 20 4 0 1 13 8 2 7 4 0 1 0 0 .253 27 .342 .315 Lockwood, Skip 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Maddox, Elliott 51 116 11 31 7 0 0 9 11 0 16 1 0 3 1 1 .267 38 .328 .344 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Mazzilli, Lee 118 441 60 135 27 4 13 65 73 4 51 3 0 0 24 9 .306 209 .474 .402 Montanez, Willie 109 410 36 96 19 0 5 47 25 7 48 5 1 1 0 1 .234 130 .317 .277 Murray, Dale 55 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .143 Norman, Dan 20 40 2 7 0 1 1 4 4 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 .175 12 .300 .244 Orosco, Jesse 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Reardon, Jeff 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Scott, Mike 14 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .100 Stearns, John 115 398 49 101 22 2 9 54 43 5 41 5 2 4 12 13 .254 154 .387 .329 Swan, Craig 28 65 2 8 1 0 0 1 6 0 32 0 4 0 0 0 .123 9 .138 .197 Taveras, Frank 113 472 68 123 21 6 1 26 23 1 47 0 8 1 33 14 .261 159 .337 .296 Trevino, Alex 51 125 19 39 9 1 0 17 16 2 18 0 4 1 0 2 .312 50 .400 .394 Twitchell, Wayne 33 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .375 3 .375 .375 Youngblood, Joel 118 438 73 128 29 4 15 46 44 3 51 3 4 6 15 12 .292 210 .479 .363 Zachry, Pat 7 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .125 2 .125 .125

Pitching Statistics as of August 20, 1979

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Allen, Neil 34 70.2 4 6 .400 73 32 29 45 37 5 0 0 5 3.69 Bernard, Dwight 25 35 0 3 .000 48 22 20 15 21 1 0 0 0 5.14 Ellis, Dock 13 67.1 2 5 .286 89 51 48 34 24 12 1 0 0 6.42 Falcone, Pete 25 130.2 4 9 .308 139 72 66 78 58 23 1 1 0 4.55 Glynn, Ed 32 42.2 0 2 .000 41 17 15 25 27 0 0 0 7 3.16 Hassler, Andy 16 62.1 4 4 .500 64 28 28 41 32 8 1 0 1 4.04 Hausman, Tom 13 53 1 5 .167 40 14 13 21 15 7 1 0 2 2.21 Kobel, Kevin 22 120 5 6 .455 120 55 45 52 37 20 1 1 0 3.38 Lockwood, Skip 28 42.1 2 5 .286 33 7 7 42 14 0 0 0 9 1.49 Murray, Dale 55 92 4 8 .333 100 53 47 36 48 0 0 0 4 4.60 Orosco, Jesse 18 35 1 2 .333 33 20 19 22 22 2 0 0 0 4.89 Reardon, Jeff 1 1 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Scott, Mike 14 41 1 1 .500 41 24 20 15 18 7 0 0 0 4.39 Swan, Craig 28 204 12 10 .545 191 80 73 120 48 28 9 3 0 3.22 Twitchell, Wayne 33 63.2 5 3 .625 55 44 37 44 55 2 0 0 0 5.23 Zachry, Pat 7 42.2 5 1 .833 44 19 17 17 21 7 1 0 0 3.59

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