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1979 Regular Season Game 128
August 27, 1979
Braves 5, Mets 1
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National League Standings, August 27, 1979

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
c
Stearns John
Stearns
cf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
3b
Hebner Richie
Hebner
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
lf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
rf
Norman Dan
Norman
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Kobel Kevin
Kobel
August 27, 1979, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Atlanta Braves 5, New York Mets 1

Braves ab r hbibbso
Jerry Royster 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0
Gary Matthews rf 5 0 1 0 0 0
Dale Murphy 1b 4 1 2 0 1 1
Jeff Burroughs lf 4 1 2 0 1 0
- Rowland Office cf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Bonnell cf-lf 5 1 1 0 0 2
Pepe Frias ss 5 2 2 1 0 0
Bruce Benedict c 2 0 0 1 2 0
Darrel Chaney 3b 5 0 1 1 0 1
Eddie Solomon p 4 0 3 2 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Frank Taveras ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .260
John Stearns c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .249
Lee Mazzilli cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .298
Richie Hebner 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .253
Ed Kranepool 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .245
Joel Youngblood lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Dan Norman rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .190
Doug Flynn 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .251
Kevin Kobel p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .179
- Ed Glynn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Elliott Maddox ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .280
- Dale Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 5 13 0
New York Mets 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0

Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Eddie Solomon (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Kevin Kobel (L,5-8) 4.0 9 4 4 1 1 3.43
Ed Glynn 3.0 3 1 1 1 3 3.30
Dale Murray 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 4.88

WP: Eddie Solomon.
2B: John Stearns (23), Pepe Frias, Jeff Burroughs, Barry Bonnell.
Intentional Walks: Bruce Benedict.
SF: Bruce Benedict.
SB: John Stearns (13), Frank Taveras (35).


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