New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs - April 5,1979

**Debut for umpires Dick Cavenaugh**
**Pomponi and Dennis Riccio**
1st inning: **Debut game for Kelvin Chapman**
7th inning: POCS3(265)/OBS.1-2(E4) **Swan missed a bunt attempt and Foote threw to second**
7th inning: POCS3(265)/OBS.1-2(E4) **where Maddox was well off the base and was out trying**
7th inning: POCS3(265)/OBS.1-2(E4) **for third; in the meantime Flynn tried for second and**
7th inning: POCS3(265)/OBS.1-2(E4) **was apparently thrown out Ontoveros to DeJesus**
7th inning: POCS3(265)/OBS.1-2(E4) **Mets complained**
7th inning: POCS3(265)/OBS.1-2(E4) **ruling that Sizemore had obstructed Flynn**
7th inning: POCS3(265)/OBS.1-2(E4) **awarded second while Sizemore was charged with an error**
9th inning: **Debut game for Jesse Orosco**

New York Mets - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Lee Mazzilli	cf	24.011	B	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	1	332
2	Kelvin Chapman	2b	22.307	R	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	1	1
3	Richie Hebner	3b	31.130	L	5	2	4	4	0	0	.800	1	1290
4	John Stearns	c	27.227	R	3	1	0	1	1	2	.000	1	375
5	Willie Montanez	1b	31.004	L	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	1	1234
6	Steve Henderson	lf	26.138	R	5	1	1	2	0	1	.200	1	257
7	Elliott Maddox	rf	31.105	R	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	1	814
8	Doug Flynn	ss	27.352	R	3	0	0	1	1	0	.000	1	466
9	Craig Swan	p	28.126	R	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	1	93
Totals

2B: Lee Mazzilli (1), Richie Hebner 2 (2), Elliott Maddox (1)

HR: Richie Hebner (1)

RBI: Kelvin Chapman (1), Richie Hebner 4 (4), John Stearns (1), Steve Henderson 2 (2), Elliott Maddox (1), Doug Flynn (1)

SH: Doug Flynn (1)

SF: John Stearns (1)

SB: Lee Mazzilli (1)

CS: Elliott Maddox (1)

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Ivan De Jesus	ss	26.086	R	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	1	404
2	Ted Sizemore	2b	33.355	R	5	1	3	2	0	0	.600	1	1278
3	Bill Buckner	1b	29.112	L	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	1012
4	Dave Kingman	lf	30.105	R	4	1	3	3	0	0	.750	1	918
5	Bobby Murcer	rf	32.320	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	1553
	Larry Biittner	ph	33.252	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	775
6	Steve Ontiveros	3b	27.161	B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	1	550
7	Jerry Martin	cf	29.329	R	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	1	445
8	Barry Foote	c	27.048	R	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	1	427
9	Rick Reuschel	p	29.324	R	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	1	238
	Scot Thompson	rf	23.119	L	2	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	1	20
Totals

Errors: Ted Sizemore

2B: Ivan De Jesus (1), Ted Sizemore (1), Dave Kingman (1), Steve Ontiveros (1), Jerry Martin (1)

HR: Dave Kingman (1)

RBI: Ted Sizemore 2 (2), Dave Kingman 3 (3), Scot Thompson (1)

GDP: Ted Sizemore (1)

New York Mets - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Craig Swan	R	W 1-0	8.0	9	3	3	0	3	1	3.38	1.12	1	95
2	Dwight Bernard	R		0.2	4	3	3	0	1	0	40.50	6.00	1	31
3	Jesse Orosco	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	1	1
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Craig Swan (0-0-0), Dwight Bernard (0-0-0), Jesse Orosco (0-0-0)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Rick Reuschel	R	L 0-1	6.1	8	6	6	2	6	1	8.53	1.58	1	249
2	Willie Hernandez	L		0.0	2	3	3	1	0	0			1	122
3	Donnie Moore	R		1.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	5.40	1.80	1	103
4	Dennis Lamp	R		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.00	1	49
Totals				0.0

WP: Rick Reuschel (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rick Reuschel (0-0-0), Willie Hernandez (0-0-0), Donnie Moore (0-0-0), Dennis Lamp (0-0-0)

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Mets	NYN	1-0		1	0	0		1	3	0		5	0	0		10	13	0		1	1	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Chicago Cubs	CHN	0-1		1	0	1		0	0	1		0	0	3		6	13	1		2	4	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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