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Retrosheet Boxscore: Pittsburgh Pirates 2, New York Mets 1

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Pittsburgh Pirates 2, New York Mets 1

Day

Game Played on Sunday, May 27, 1979 (D) at Shea Stadium

PIT N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  8  1
NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  5  0
BATTING
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Moreno cf                     4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Foli ss                       4   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Parker rf                     4   0   2   1       0   0       2   0
B. Robinson 1b,lf             3   1   2   1       0   1       9   0
Lacy lf                       2   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Milner ph,1b                1   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Nicosia c                     4   0   1   0       0   0       7   0
Berra 3b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       3   1
Garner 2b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       1   5
Bibby p                       1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kison p                     2   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
  Romo p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jackson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       32   2   8   2       1   4      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Kison-Foli-B. Robinson, Foli-Garner-B. Robinson.
E: Foli (6).
BATTING - 
HR: B. Robinson (8,9th inning off Murray 0 on 0 out).
SH: B. Robinson (2,off Kobel).
GDP: Berra (4,off Kobel).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Parker (8,2nd base off Kobel/Stearns).
CS: B. Robinson (1,2nd base by Kobel/Stearns).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Youngblood rf,2b              4   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
Taveras ss                    3   0   0   0       0   0       3   4
  Kranepool ph                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Maddox ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Murray p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Mazzilli cf                   4   1   2   1       0   1       2   0
Hebner 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Montanez 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   0      12   0
Stearns c                     4   0   1   0       0   1       4   1
Henderson lf                  2   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Flynn 2b,ss                   2   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
Kobel p                       2   0   1   0       0   1       1   3
  Boisclair ph,rf             1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       31   1   5   1       1   6      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Flynn-Taveras-Montanez.
BATTING - 
HR: Mazzilli (5,7th inning off Kison 0 on 0 out).
SH: Flynn (3,off Romo).
GDP: Montanez (3,off Kison); Flynn (5,off Kison).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bibby                         3.1   3   0   0   0   1   0  13
Kison                         3.2   1   1   1   1   2   1  11
Romo                          0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Jackson W(3-0)                1.2   0   0   0   0   3   0   5
Totals                        9     5   1   1   1   6   1  33
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kison 1-0; Jackson 3-0.
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New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kobel                         8     7   1   1   1   3   0  30
Murray L(2-5)                 1     1   1   1   0   1   1   4
Totals                        9     8   2   2   1   4   1  34
WP: Kobel (2).
Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Joe West
Time of Game: 2:26   Attendance: 25545
Starting Lineups:

   Pittsburgh Pirates            New York Mets            
1. Moreno              cf        Youngblood          rf
2. Foli                ss        Taveras             ss
3. Parker              rf        Mazzilli            cf
4. B. Robinson         1b        Hebner              3b
5. Lacy                lf        Montanez            1b
6. Nicosia             c         Stearns             c
7. Berra               3b        Henderson           lf
8. Garner              2b        Flynn               2b
9. Bibby               p         Kobel               p

PIRATES 1ST: Moreno singled to right; Foli grounded out (pitcher
to first) [Moreno to second]; Parker singled to left [Moreno
scored]; B. Robinson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Parker to second]; Kobel threw a wild pitch [Parker to third];
Lacy walked; Nicosia flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Pirates 1, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Youngblood flied out to right; Taveras popped to
first; Mazzilli popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
1, Mets 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Berra grounded out (shortstop to first); Garner
singled to center; Bibby forced Garner (third to second); Moreno
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Hebner flied out to right; Montanez grounded out
(second to first); Stearns singled to right; Henderson grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Foli grounded out (third to first); Parker singled
to right; Parker stole second; B. Robinson struck out; Lacy
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1,
Mets 0.

METS 3RD: Flynn grounded out (second to first); Kobel singled to
center; Youngblood struck out; Taveras popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Nicosia singled to left; Berra grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Nicosia out at
second]; Garner grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

METS 4TH: Mazzilli singled to second; Hebner flied out to
center; KISON REPLACED BIBBY (PITCHING); Montanez grounded into
a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Mazzilli out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Kison grounded out (shortstop to first); Moreno
flied out to center; Foli singled to center; Parker grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

METS 5TH: Stearns grounded out (pitcher to first); Henderson
walked; Flynn grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Henderson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Pirates 1, Mets 0.

PIRATES 6TH: B. Robinson singled to shortstop; B. Robinson was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Lacy flied out to
center; Nicosia grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 0.

METS 6TH: Kobel struck out; Youngblood struck out; Taveras
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
1, Mets 0.

PIRATES 7TH: Berra struck out; Garner popped to shortstop; Kison
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1,
Mets 0.

METS 7TH: Mazzilli homered to right; Hebner popped to shortstop;
Montanez grounded out (second to first); Stearns lined to third;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 1.

PIRATES 8TH: Moreno lined to pitcher; Foli grounded out
(shortstop to first); Parker popped to third in foul territory;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 1.

METS 8TH: ROMO REPLACED KISON (PITCHING); Henderson singled to
center; Flynn reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt
[Henderson to second]; BOISCLAIR BATTED FOR KOBEL; Boisclair
lined to third; Youngblood reached on an error by Foli
[Henderson to third, Flynn to second, Youngblood to first];
KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR TAVERAS; JACKSON REPLACED ROMO (PITCHING);
MADDOX BATTED FOR KRANEPOOL; Maddox was called out on strikes;
Mazzilli struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 1, Mets 1.

PIRATES 9TH: MURRAY REPLACED MADDOX (PITCHING); YOUNGBLOOD
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); BOISCLAIR STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING RF); FLYNN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); B. Robinson
homered to left; MILNER BATTED FOR LACY; Milner struck out;
Nicosia grounded out (shortstop to first); Berra flied out to
right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Mets 1.

METS 9TH: MILNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); B. ROBINSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Hebner grounded out (second to
first); Montanez grounded out (first to pitcher); Stearns struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Mets 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Pirates          2   8   1    5
 Mets             1   5   0    5
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