Ultimate Mets Database: Game of August 16, 1980 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
August 15, 1980
Phillies 8, Mets 0 1980 Regular Season Game 116
August 16, 1980
Phillies 11, Mets 6 Next Game:
August 17, 1980
Phillies 9, Mets 4

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National League Standings, August 16, 1980

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Mets Starting Lineup

3b
Joel
Youngblood ss
Frank
Taveras cf
Lee
Mazzilli rf
Claudell
Washington lf
Steve
Henderson 1b
Mike
Jorgensen c
Alex
Trevino 2b
Doug
Flynn p
Craig
Swan

August 16, 1980, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Philadelphia Phillies 11, New York Mets 6

Phillies ab r h bi bb so

Lonnie Smith lf 5 1 2 1 0 1

Pete Rose 1b 4 2 2 1 0 0

- Ramon Aviles 2b-ss 2 0 0 0 0 0

Mike Schmidt 3b 4 2 3 2 0 1

- Greg Gross rf-cf 1 0 0 0 0 0

Bake McBride rf 4 0 0 0 0 1

- John Vukovich 3b-2b 1 0 0 0 0 0

Manny Trillo 2b 2 2 2 2 1 0

- Del Unser 1b 2 1 2 0 0 0

Garry Maddox cf 5 2 4 2 0 0

- George Vukovich rf 0 0 0 0 0 0

Larry Bowa ss 4 0 2 0 0 0

- Keith Moreland ph-3b 1 0 0 0 0 0

Bob Boone c 5 1 2 3 0 0

Bob Walk p 3 0 0 0 0 1

- Kevin Saucier p 1 0 0 0 0 1

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Joel Youngblood 3b-cf 5 0 1 1 0 0 .286

Frank Taveras ss 4 1 0 0 1 1 .287

Lee Mazzilli cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .294

- Butch Benton c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143

Claudell Washington rf 5 2 4 1 0 0 .311

Steve Henderson lf 4 1 2 1 1 1 .304

Mike Jorgensen 1b 4 1 0 1 1 1 .264

Alex Trevino c-3b 5 1 0 0 0 0 .250

Doug Flynn 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .262

- Bill Almon 2b 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261

Craig Swan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219

- Dyar Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Dan Norman ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .162

- John Pacella p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111

- Jose Moreno ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .190

- Pete Falcone p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133

- Jerry Morales ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .255

- Neil Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

Philadelphia Phillies 0 2 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 11 19 2

New York Mets 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 11 2

Philadelphia Phillies ip h r er bb so

Bob Walk (W) 7.2 9 4 2 3 4

Kevin Saucier 1.1 2 2 2 1 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Craig Swan (L,5-9) 3.2 10 7 7 0 1 3.63

Dyar Miller 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1.64

John Pacella 2.0 6 4 4 1 3 5.05

Pete Falcone 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 5.16

Neil Allen 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3.62

Left on base: Phillies 9, Mets 10
Errors: Joel Youngblood 2 (10), Mike Schmidt 2.
WP: Bob Walk.
2B: Jerry Morales (5), Claudell Washington (12), Del Unser, Garry Maddox, Pete Rose.
3B: Claudell Washington (4), Lonnie Smith.
HR: Manny Trillo, Mike Schmidt.
SH: Craig Swan, Bob Walk.
SF: Lonnie Smith.
SB: Lee Mazzilli (26), Steve Henderson (17).

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