9/15/1979, KEN79-CED79, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Comets            0  1  0  2  0  0  0  0  1     4 12  1    10  0
1979 Hired Guns        0  1  1  1  0  0  0  2  x     5  9  1     5  1
 
Comets               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Hired Guns           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Scott,Tony        rf  4  0  1  0  .295    Moreno            cf  4  0  1  1  .308       
 Thomasson        ph  1  1  1  0  .295    Griffin,Alfredo   ss  3  1  1  0  .323       
Chambliss         1b  3  0  1  0  .369    Brock             rf  4  1  2  1  .316       
 Staub            ph  2  0  2  0  .295    Robinson,Bill     lf  4  0  0  0  .228       
 LeMaster         pr  0  0  0  0  .273    Gross,Wayne       3b  4  1  2  2  .232       
Martin,Jerry      cf  5  0  0  0  .266    Perez             1b  4  0  0  0  .263       
Ferguson          lf  3  0  0  0  .231    Nahorodny         c   4  1  1  1  .250       
Newman            c   5  1  2  0  .220    Flannery          2b  3  0  0  0  .161       
Rodriguez,Aurel   3b  3  1  2  0  .286    Carlton           p   2  1  1  0  .148       
 Howell           ph  1  0  0  0  .225     Evans,Darrell    ph  1  0  1  0  .267       
Castino           ss  4  1  2  3  .251     Tidrow           p   0  0  0  0  .000       
Whitaker          2b  3  0  1  0  .241     Lyle             p   0  0  0  0  .000       
Niekro,Phil       p   3  0  0  0  .231                         33  5  9  5             
 Wagner           ph  1  0  0  0  .278                                              
                     38  4 12  3                                                    
 
Comets                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Niekro,Phil      L 20-13         8.0  9  5  5  0  8 121  82  2.97
                                 8.0  9  5  5  0  8 121  82 
 
Hired Guns                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Carlton                          7.0  9  3  3  2  8 127  79  3.16
Tidrow           W 5-0           1.2  3  1  0  0  1  30  16  2.57
Lyle             S 28            0.1  0  0  0  1  0  10   6  2.35
                                 9.0 12  4  3  3  9 167 101 
 
KEN: Staub batted for Chambliss in the 7th
     Staub moved to 1b in the 7th
     Howell batted for Rodriguez,Aurel in the 8th
     Howell moved to 3b in the 8th
     Wagner batted for Niekro,Phil in the 9th
     Thomasson batted for Scott,Tony in the 9th
     LeMaster ran for Staub in the 9th
CED: Evans,Darrell batted for Carlton in the 7th
 
E-Scott,Tony, Robinson,Bill. 2B-Chambliss, Thomasson, Moreno, 
Griffin,Alfredo. HR-Castino(6), Gross,Wayne(5), Nahorodny(6). SB-Carlton(1). 
K-Scott,Tony 2, Martin,Jerry 2, Newman 2, Rodriguez,Aurel, Castino, Whitaker, 
Moreno 2, Robinson,Bill 2, Perez, Nahorodny 2, Flannery. BB-Ferguson 2, 
Whitaker. SH-Griffin,Alfredo. PB-Nahorodny. WP-Carlton. 
GWRBI: Brock
Temperature: 57, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 9 MPH.
9/15/1979, KEN79-CED79, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Comets            0  1  0  2  0  0  0  0  1     4 12  1    10  0
1979 Hired Guns        0  1  1  1  0  0  0  2  x     5  9  1     5  1
 
 
Comets               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Scott,Tony        rf 1>3          3>k            S.1-2      7>k                      
 Thomasson        ph                                                       D         
Chambliss         1b   43           D            7.2-3                               
 Staub            ph                                          S            S.2-3     
 LeMaster         pr                                                                 
Martin,Jerry      cf   k            k            64/f         7            6/fl      
Ferguson          lf 2>3/g          IW         5>5/L          7            Lyle      
                                                                           pb.3-H;1-2
                                                                           W         
Newman            c    S            wp.2-3;1-2   k(23)      8>Tidrow       7         
                                    k                         S                      
Rodriguez,Aurel   3b   S.1-2      4>S            k                                   
 Howell           ph                                          7                      
Castino           ss   note 1       HR.1-H     6>7            k                      
Whitaker          2b   k            W            S            54/f                   
Niekro,Phil       p    43           14/f.B-1     643/gdp                             
 Wagner           ph                                        9>13                     
 
 1: S.2-H;1-3(e7/th);B-2 
 
 
Hired Guns           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moreno            cf 1>k            SB2          9            k                      
                                    D.2-H                                            
Griffin,Alfredo   ss   7            24/SH.2-3    5          8>D                      
Brock             rf   S            4          6>4/L          S.2-H;B-2              
Robinson,Bill     lf   43           k            e9.B-2       k                      
Gross,Wayne       3b 2>HR         4>9            5/fl         S.2-H;B-2              
Perez             1b   k            43           8            63                     
Nahorodny         c    4            HR         7>k            k                      
Flannery          2b   k            8            5/fl                                
Carlton           p  3>S          5>13                                               
 Evans,Darrell    ph                             S                                   
 Tidrow           p                                                                  
 Lyle             p                                                                  
 
 
Comets           IN OUT ER                  Hired Guns       IN OUT ER                  
Niekro,Phil      A1  D7  5 L 20-13          Carlton          A1  D4  3                  
                                            Tidrow           D5  E3  0 W 5-0            
                                            Lyle             E4  E5  0 S 28             
9/15/1979, KEN79-CED79, game 1, Metropolitan Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Comets            0  1  0  2  0  0  0  0  1     4 12  1    10  0
1979 Hired Guns        0  1  1  1  0  0  0  2  x     5  9  1     5  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Comets batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Scott,Tony popped out to first (CSBFFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Chambliss grounded out to second (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Martin,Jerry struck out (CFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Hired Guns batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Moreno struck out (CBCBFS)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Griffin,Alfredo flied out to left (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Brock grounded a single up the middle (CX)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Robinson,Bill grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Comets batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Ferguson grounded out to first (CBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Newman grounded a single up the middle (BSFFX)
 0-0  1 1-- 12  Rodriguez,Aurel lined a single to center, Newman to 
                  second (FFBX)
 0-0  1 12- 00  Castino lined a single between third and short, Newman 
                  scored, Rodriguez,Aurel to third on an error by the 
                  left fielder Robinson,Bill, Castino to second (X)
 1-0  1 -23 22  Whitaker struck out (CSFBFBC)
 1-0  2 -23 20  Niekro,Phil grounded out to second (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Hired Guns batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Gross,Wayne homered deep down the right field line (FSX)
 1-1  0 --- 32  Perez struck out (BSCBBFS)
 1-1  1 --- 11  Nahorodny popped out to second (BCX)
 1-1  2 --- 22  Flannery struck out (CFBBS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Comets batting
 1-1  0 --- 32  Scott,Tony struck out (BCBBSS)
 1-1  1 --- 00  Chambliss lined a double down the right field line (X)
 1-1  1 -2- 02  Martin,Jerry struck out (SFFS)
 1-1  2 -2- 30  Ferguson was walked intentionally (IIII)
 1-1  2 12- 00  Carlton threw a wild pitch, Chambliss to third, Ferguson 
                  to second (B)
 1-1  2 -23 12  Newman struck out (B.CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Hired Guns batting
 1-1  0 --- 11  Carlton lined a single to shallow left (BCX)
 1-1  0 1-- 00  Carlton stole second (>S)
 1-1  0 -2- 01  Moreno grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Carlton scored (>S.X)
 1-2  0 -2- 00  Griffin,Alfredo sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Moreno 
                  to third (Xb)
 1-2  1 --3 21  Brock popped out to second (BBCX)
 1-2  2 --3 32  Robinson,Bill struck out (SBBCBS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Comets batting
 1-2  0 --- 32  Rodriguez,Aurel lined a single to shallow left (BCBSBX)
 1-2  0 1-- 20  Castino homered deep to left center, Rodriguez,Aurel 
                  scored (BBX)
 3-2  0 --- 30  Whitaker walked (BBBB)
 3-2  0 1-- 02  Niekro,Phil grounded to the mound, forcing Whitaker at 
                  second, Niekro,Phil to first (FbFX)
 3-2  1 1-- 00  Scott,Tony reached on an infield single to short, 
                  Niekro,Phil to second (X)
 3-2  1 12- 00  Chambliss flied out to left, Niekro,Phil to third (X)
 3-2  2 1-3 01  Martin,Jerry grounded to short, forcing Scott,Tony at 
                  second (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Hired Guns batting
 3-2  0 --- 10  Gross,Wayne flied out to right (BX)
 3-2  1 --- 32  Perez grounded out to second (BBCBFX)
 3-2  2 --- 00  Nahorodny homered deep to left (X)
 3-3  2 --- 21  Flannery popped out to center (FBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Comets batting
 3-3  0 --- 12  Ferguson lined out to third (CBFFX)
 3-3  1 --- 22  Newman struck out, Nahorodny to Perez (CBSBS)
 3-3  2 --- 32  Rodriguez,Aurel struck out (BSBFFBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Hired Guns batting
 3-3  0 --- 00  Carlton grounded out to the mound (X)
 3-3  1 --- 22  Moreno flied out to right (CBBFX)
 3-3  2 --- 01  Griffin,Alfredo popped out to third (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Comets batting
 3-3  0 --- 11  Castino flied out to left (BSX)
 3-3  1 --- 32  Whitaker grounded a single between first and second 
                  (SCFBBBFX)
 3-3  1 1-- 32  Niekro,Phil grounded into a double play, Griffin,Alfredo 
                  to Flannery to Perez (BbBFSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Hired Guns batting
 3-3  0 --- 12  Brock lined out to second (BSSFX)
 3-3  1 --- 02  Robinson,Bill to second on an error by the right fielder 
                  Scott,Tony (CFFX)
 3-3  1 -2- 00  Gross,Wayne popped out to third (>X)
 3-3  2 -2- 00  Perez flied out to center (>X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Comets batting
 3-3  0 --- 22  Scott,Tony struck out (FBBSFS)
                Staub pinch hitting for Chambliss
 3-3  1 --- 31  Staub lined a single to shallow right (BBCBX)
 3-3  1 1-- 01  Martin,Jerry flied out to left (SX)
 3-3  2 1-- 21  Ferguson flied out to left (BFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Hired Guns batting
                Staub moved to first base
 3-3  0 --- 22  Nahorodny struck out (BSBFS)
 3-3  1 --- 11  Flannery popped out to third (BFX)
                Evans,Darrell pinch hitting for Carlton
 3-3  2 --- 01  Evans,Darrell grounded a single between first and second 
                  (CX)
 3-3  2 1-- 32  Moreno struck out (>FBBBS>S)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Comets batting
                Tidrow now pitching
 3-3  0 --- 00  Newman lined a single to left center (X)
                Howell pinch hitting for Rodriguez,Aurel
 3-3  0 1-- 20  Howell flied out to left (BBX)
 3-3  1 1-- 12  Castino struck out (CBCS)
 3-3  2 1-- 22  Whitaker grounded to third, forcing Newman at second 
                  (BCBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Hired Guns batting
                Howell moved to third base
 3-3  0 --- 10  Griffin,Alfredo grounded a double down the first base 
                  line (BX)
 3-3  0 -2- 02  Brock grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Griffin,Alfredo scored, Brock to second (CFFFFX)
 3-4  0 -2- 22  Robinson,Bill struck out (SBCBS)
 3-4  1 -2- 10  Gross,Wayne lined a single up the middle, Brock scored, 
                  Gross,Wayne to second (BX)
 3-5  1 -2- 22  Perez grounded out to short (CBSBFX)
 3-5  2 -2- 22  Nahorodny struck out (BCFBFC)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Comets batting
                Wagner pinch hitting for Niekro,Phil
 3-5  0 --- 20  Wagner grounded out to the mound (BBX)
                Thomasson pinch hitting for Scott,Tony
 3-5  1 --- 22  Thomasson doubled deep down the right field line (BSBSX)
 3-5  1 -2- 31  Staub reached on an infield single to second, Thomasson 
                  to third (BBFBX)
                LeMaster pinch running for Staub
 3-5  1 1-3 21  Martin,Jerry popped out to short (CBBX)
                Lyle now pitching
 3-5  2 1-3 12  Nahorodny allowed a passed ball, Thomasson scored, 
                  LeMaster to second (SBSFB)
 4-5  2 -2- 32  Ferguson walked (SBSFB.BFB)
 4-5  2 12- 01  Newman flied out to left (SX)