MLB
NEW YORK METS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
09/01/1980
 
MLB
NEW YORK METS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 2966 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 1980 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (63-68) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 11 1
Los Angeles Dodgers (91-40) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Mets Pick Up 3-2 Win Over Los Angeles
The New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers played an exciting game.

The New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers, 3-2, in National League action at Dodger Stadium. New York pitcher Jon Matlack had a standout performance. Matlack went 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 3, and struck out 2. His record improves to 11-10. Frank LaCorte was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 8 of 15 save opportunities.

New York grabbed control in the top of the sixth. With two out and a runner on 2nd, Rod Craig delivered a run-scoring single, to make it 3-2 in favor of the Mets.

"We were in it," said Los Angeles manager Bill Kennedy. "We just didn't score enough runs."

New York is 4th in the National League East Division with a record of 63-68.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Brookens 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .261 9 30
L. Mazzilli LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .291 7 30
B. Watson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 16 71
L. Durham RF 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .265 22 67
   F. LaCorte P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
J. Castino 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .275 7 43
T. Foli SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .321 0 21
R. Craig CF 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 .305 1 13
M. May C 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .227 0 22
J. Matlack P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .111 0 4
   a-A. Cowens RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 7 27
Totals 33 3 11 3 2 6 16      
a - A. Cowens substituted for J. Matlack in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Durham (22, 4th Inning off J. Clancy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Brookens 2 , L. Durham 5 , T. Foli 3 , R. Craig 2 , M. May 2
2-out RBI: R. Craig
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Brookens , J. Matlack
GIDP: B. Watson , J. Castino
Sac Bunt: R. Craig
Sac Fly: R. Craig
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Foli 2 (5)
CS: R. Craig (4)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Foli (16)
Double Plays: 2 (Brookens-Foli-Watson, Brookens-Foli-Watson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lopes 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .244 6 31
S. Garvey 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .309 18 77
P. Guerrero RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .299 7 44
G. Maddox CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .273 6 36
   a-D. Iorg PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .305 3 28
   b-S. Thompson CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 0 5
R. Scott SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .204 0 11
E. Battey 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .294 2 7
   c-R. Cey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 16 53
B. Kimm C 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .307 2 23
   d-D. Baylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .249 12 61
B. Bailor LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232 1 29
   e-C. Fisk PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 10 48
J. Clancy P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .113 1 5
   f-J. Youngblood PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .290 12 61
Totals 31 2 5 2 5 3 12      
a - D. Iorg pinch hit for G. Maddox in the 8th
b - S. Thompson substituted for D. Iorg in the 9th
c - R. Cey pinch hit for E. Battey in the 9th
d - D. Baylor pinch hit for B. Kimm in the 9th
e - C. Fisk pinch hit for B. Bailor in the 9th
f - J. Youngblood pinch hit for J. Clancy in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Maddox 2 (27, 1st Inning off J. Matlack, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Matlack, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Bailor (14, 2nd Inning off J. Matlack, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Kimm (2, 4th Inning off J. Matlack, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Garvey , G. Maddox 4 , B. Kimm 4 , B. Bailor 2
2-out RBI: G. Maddox , B. Kimm
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Maddox , R. Scott , B. Kimm , J. Clancy
GIDP: P. Guerrero , D. Baylor
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lopes (24) , P. Guerrero (3) , G. Maddox (25) , R. Scott (29)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Scott-Lopes-Garvey, Battey-Lopes-Garvey)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Matlack W (11-10) 7.0 5 2 2 3 2 1 91 4.06   
F. LaCorte SV (8) 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 30 4.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Matlack 58
Batters Faced: J. Matlack 29, F. LaCorte 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Matlack 5-14, F. LaCorte 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Matlack 91-55, F. LaCorte 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. LaCorte 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Clancy L (11-11) 9.0 11 3 3 2 6 1 108 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Clancy 57
Batters Faced: J. Clancy 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Clancy 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Clancy 108-73
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Matlack
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 32976
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