August 22, 1980 - Phillies 14, New York 8

The Mets' Lee Mazilli is tagged out by Larry Bowa after being picked off.
The Mets' Lee Mazilli is tagged out by Larry Bowa after being picked off.

A back-and-forth game, in which each team had huge innings and the Phillies had the last one. Dick Ruthven lasted only 1-2/3 innings, giving up six earned runs in the second inning before giving way to Scott Munninghoff. The Phillies, down 6-2 and 8-3 at different points in the game before the Phils scored four runs in the fifth inning, and blasted six runs in the eighth to take the victory. Mike Schmidt hit two home runs, and Greg Luzinski added one.

 

Phils' Record: 5-5

Place: 3rd, 2½ games behind the Pirates.

Boxscore: Phillies 14, Mets 8

New York

0

6

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

-

8

Phillies

2

0

1

1

4

0

0

6

x

-

14

 

New York

AB

R

H

RBI

Taveras, SS

5

1

1

1

Stearns, C

5

1

2

1

Mazzilli, 1B

3

2

2

0

Youngblood, RF

4

1

2

1

Henderson, LF

4

1

2

2

Morales, CF

3

1

1

1

Maddox, 3B

4

1

2

2

Flynn, 2B

4

0

2

0

Hodges, PH

1

0

0

0

Hausman, P

3

0

0

0

Reardon, P

0

0

0

0

Norman, PH

1

0

0

0

Kobel, P

0

0

0

0

Pacella, P

0

0

0

0

TOTALS

37

8

14

8

 

New York

IP

H

R

ER

BB

SO

Hausman

4

7

7

7

1

0

Reardon

2

1

1

1

0

2

Kobel (L, 0-2)

1.1

4

3

3

1

1

Pacella

0.2

1

3

3

2

1

 

Phillies

AB

R

H

RBI

Rose, 1B

2

2

0

1

McBride, RF

5

1

1

1

Maddox, CF

3

2

1

0

Schmidt, 3B

5

2

3

6

Luzinski, LF

5

2

2

3

Boone, C

4

0

1

0

Bowa, SS

3

1

1

1

Aguayo, 2B

4

1

1

0

Ruthven, P

0

0

0

0

Munninghoff, P

1

1

1

0

G. Vukovich, PH

1

1

1

0

Saucier, P

1

0

0

0

Moreland, PH

1

0

1

2

Smith, PR

0

1

0

0

Noles, P

0

0

0

0

TOTALS

35

14

13

14

 

Phillies

IP

H

R

ER

BB

SO

Ruthven

1.2

7

6

6

1

1

Munninghoff

3.1

6

2

2

1

0

Saucier (W, 1-0)

3

1

0

0

3

0

Noles

1

0

0

0

1

1

 

Game-winning RBI- Moreland.

DP- Philadelphia 2. 2B- E. Maddox (1), Taveras (4), Youngblood (3), Flynn (2), G. Maddox (4), Boone (3), Moreland (1). 3B- Munninghoff (1), G. Vukovich (1). HR- Schmidt 2 (4), Luzinski (4). SB- Mazzilli 2 (4), Henderson (1). CS- Mazzilli (1). SF- Henderson (1), Rose (1), Bowa (1) .IBB- Saucier (1, Morales). T- 2:42. A- 21,341.

Starting Lineups

 

New York Mets

Philadelphia Phillies

1

Taveras SS

Rose 1B

2

Stearn C

McBride RF

3

Mazzilli 1B

Maddox CF

4

Youngblood RF

Schmidt 3B

5

Henderson LF

Luzinski LF

6

Morales CF

Boone C

7

Maddox 3B

Bowa SS

8

Flynn 2B

Aguayo 2B

9

Hausman P

Ruthven P

Game Summary

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METS 1ST: Taveras grounded out (second to first); Stearns singled to center; Mazzilli forced Stearns (shortstop to second); Mazzilli stole second; Youngblood was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Phillies 0.

 

PHILLIES 1ST: Rose grounded out (shortstop to first); McBride grounded out (first unassisted); Maddox doubled to center; Schmidt homered [Maddox scored]; Luzinski made an out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Phillies 2.

 

METS 2ND: Henderson singled to center; Henderson stole second; Morales walked; Maddox doubled to center [Henderson scored, Morales scored]; Flynn singled to center [Maddox to third]; Hausman grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Flynn out at second]; Taveras doubled to center [Maddox scored]; Stearns singled to center [Taveras scored]; Mazzilli singled to right [Stearns to third]; MUNNINGHOFF REPLACED RUTHVEN (PITCHING); Youngblood singled to left [Stearns scored, Mazzilli to second]; Henderson singled to right [Mazzilli scored, Youngblood to third]; Morales popped to second [Henderson out at second]; 6 R, 8 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 6, Phillies 2.

 

PHILLIES 2ND: Boone grounded out (third to first); Bowa made an out to right; Aguayo made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 6, Phillies 2.

 

METS 3RD: Maddox singled to left; Flynn forced Maddox (second to shortstop); Hausman forced Flynn (second to shortstop); Taveras made an out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 6, Phillies 2.

 

PHILLIES 3RD: Munninghoff tripled to right; Rose hit a sacrifice fly to center [Munninghoff scored]; McBride made an out to center; Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 6, Phillies 3.

 

METS 4TH: Stearns grounded out (shortstop to first); Mazzilli walked; Youngblood doubled to left [Mazzilli to third]; Henderson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Mazzilli scored]; Morales singled to left [Youngblood scored]; Maddox made an out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 3.

 

PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt grounded out (third to first); Luzinski singled to left; Boone doubled to left [Luzinski to third]; Bowa hit a sacrifice fly to right [Luzinski scored, Boone to third]; Aguayo made an out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 4.

 

METS 5TH: Flynn doubled to left; Hausman grounded out (catcher to second); Taveras made an out to right; Stearns made an out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 4.

 

PHILLIES 5TH: G. VUKOVICH BATTED FOR MUNNINGHOFF; G. Vukovich tripled to center; Rose walked; McBride singled to right [G. Vukovich scored, Rose to second]; REARDON REPLACED HAUSMAN (PITCHING); Maddox made an out to right [Rose to third]; Schmidt made an out to first; Luzinski homered [Rose scored, McBride scored]; Boone was called out on strikes; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 8.

 

METS 6TH: SAUCIER REPLACED G. VUKOVICH (PITCHING); Mazzilli singled to center; Mazzilli stole second; Youngblood walked; Henderson grounded out (second to first) [Mazzilli to third, Youngblood to second]; Morales was walked intentionally; Maddox lined into a double play (second to second) [Youngblood out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 8.

 

PHILLIES 6TH: Bowa grounded out (first unassisted); Aguayo made an out to right; Saucier was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 8.

 

METS 7TH: Flynn grounded out (second to first); NORMAN BATTED FOR REARDON; Norman grounded out (shortstop to first); Taveras grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 8.

 

PHILLIES 7TH: KOBEL REPLACED NORMAN (PITCHING); Rose made an out to right; McBride made an out to center; Maddox walked; Schmidt singled to right [Maddox to second]; Luzinski was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 8.

 

METS 8TH: Stearns grounded out (third to first); Mazzilli walked; Mazzilli was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Youngblood made an out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 8.

 

PHILLIES 8TH: Boone grounded out (second to first); Bowa singled to center; Aguayo singled to left [Bowa to second]; MORELAND BATTED FOR SAUCIER; Moreland doubled to left [Bowa scored, Aguayo scored]; SMITH RAN FOR MORELAND; PACELLA REPLACED KOBEL (PITCHING); Rose walked; McBride struck out; Maddox walked [Smith to third, Rose to second]; Schmidt homered [Smith scored, Rose scored, Maddox scored]; Luzinski made an out to right; 6 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 14.

 

METS 9TH: NOLES REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Henderson grounded out (second to first); Morales grounded out (third to first); Maddox walked; HODGES BATTED FOR FLYNN; Hodges was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 8, Phillies 14.