MLB
NEW YORK METS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
09/02/1980
 
MLB
NEW YORK METS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 2977 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 1980 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (63-69) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 9 0
Los Angeles Dodgers (92-40) 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 6 13 0
Mets Dealt 6-4 Loss by Los Angeles
Behind the hitting of Ron Cey, the Los Angeles Dodgers clipped the New York Mets, 6-4. Cey went 2-3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Dodgers. Tug McGraw collected save number 12. Los Angeles is sailing along at 92-40.

With Los Angeles leading 3-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Cey hit a fastball from Thomas King for a 2-run home run. It was his 17th home run of the season and put the Dodgers ahead, 5-1.

Cey said his wife shared good advice with him before the game. "She said, 'Don't allow this game to make you mad.' When I thought about it, I realized this is just a game. I was able to relax at the plate."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Brookens 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .258 9 30
   b-D. Revering PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 2 8
L. Mazzilli LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .288 7 30
B. Watson 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .273 16 71
   c-G. Adams PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 1 15
   D. Bosman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   e-M. May PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 22
L. Durham RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .267 22 67
J. Castino 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .277 7 43
T. Foli SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .324 0 23
R. Law CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0
K. Moreland C 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .306 3 28
T. King P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .267 0 1
   C. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
   a-A. Cowens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 7 27
   d-J. Royster 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .225 2 25
Totals 34 4 9 4 3 2 21      
a - A. Cowens pinch hit for C. Morton in the 7th
b - D. Revering pinch hit for T. Brookens in the 7th
c - G. Adams pinch hit for B. Watson in the 7th
d - J. Royster substituted for A. Cowens in the 7th
e - M. May pinch hit for D. Bosman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Foli (14, 6th Inning off R. Mahler, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Watson , L. Durham 2 , J. Castino 2 , T. Foli 3 , K. Moreland , T. King
2-out RBI: T. Foli
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Brookens , L. Durham , R. Law
Sac Bunt: T. King
Sac Fly: K. Moreland
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Law (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Royster-Foli-Revering)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lopes 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .246 6 31
   d-J. Dybzinski 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
S. Garvey 1B 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .310 18 77
   T. McGraw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Cey 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .262 17 55
D. Baylor LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .252 12 62
   b-E. Battey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 2 7
C. Fisk C 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .256 11 49
J. Youngblood RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .292 12 62
R. Scott SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .201 0 11
G. Maddox CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .272 6 37
R. Mahler P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   a-S. Thompson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 0 5
   c-B. Bailor LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 1 29
Totals 35 6 13 6 1 3 13      
a - S. Thompson pinch hit for R. Mahler in the 8th
b - E. Battey substituted for D. Baylor in the 9th
c - B. Bailor substituted for S. Thompson in the 9th
d - J. Dybzinski substituted for D. Lopes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Youngblood (21, 3rd Inning off T. King, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Baylor (4, 1st Inning off T. King, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Lopes (7, 6th Inning off C. Morton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Cey (17, 5th Inning off T. King, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Fisk (11, 7th Inning off D. Bosman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lopes 4 , S. Garvey 2 , R. Cey 5 , D. Baylor 4 , C. Fisk 4 , J. Youngblood 3 , G. Maddox , S. Thompson
2-out RBI: D. Baylor , C. Fisk , J. Youngblood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Garvey 2 , C. Fisk , R. Scott
GIDP: D. Baylor
Sac Bunt: R. Scott
Hit by Pitch: C. Fisk
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Baylor (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cey-Garvey)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. King L (4-5) 4.0 7 5 5 1 2 1 70 5.28   
C. Morton 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 34 3.54   
D. Bosman 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 1 32 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. King 29
Batters Faced: T. King 21, C. Morton 8, D. Bosman 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. King 6-4, C. Morton 2-3, D. Bosman 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. King 70-45, C. Morton 34-21, D. Bosman 32-18
Hit Batsmen: T. King
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Mahler W (1-0) 8.0 9 4 4 3 2 0 99 4.50   
T. McGraw SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Mahler 47
Batters Faced: R. Mahler 36, T. McGraw 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Mahler 8-14, T. McGraw 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Mahler 99-61, T. McGraw 11-8
WP: R. Mahler
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Cey
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 33269
Special Notes: RP Thomas King was injured while pitching.
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