The New York Mets barely put up a fight against the Chicago Cubs, 9 to 2, on July 26, 1979.

Final

Cubs

53-42

9

Mets

41-54

2

CHC

NYM

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

1

5

1

6

0

7

5

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

9

2

H

12

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 4th

CHC

NYM

Home run by Scot Thompson.

1

0

Sacrifice fly by Larry Biittner; Bill Buckner scored.

2

0

Bottom 4th

CHC

NYM

Single by Doug Flynn; Ron Hodges scored.

2

1

Top 5th

CHC

NYM

Sacrifice fly by Scot Thompson; Ted Sizemore scored.

3

1

Bottom 5th

CHC

NYM

Single by Willie Montanez; Elliott Maddox scored.

3

2

Top 7th

CHC

NYM

Single by Ivan De Jesus; Ted Sizemore and Barry Foote scored.

5

2

Home run by Steve Ontiveros; Scot Thompson and Bill Buckner scored.

8

2

Top 8th

CHC

NYM

Single by Scot Thompson; Mike Vail scored.

9

2

Cubs

Mets

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Ivan De Jesus SS	5	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	2
Scot Thompson RF	4	2	3	3	1	0	0	0	6
Bill Buckner 1B	4	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	3
Willie Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Biittner LF,1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ontiveros 3B	3	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	5
Steve Dillard 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Martin CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Blackwell C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Tidrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Vail PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mick Kelleher 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Sizemore 2B	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Miguel Dilone LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Krukow P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barry Foote C	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
Totals	36	9	12	9	2	2	2	2	22

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Mike Krukow (W)	5.0	9	2	2	2	3
Dick Tidrow	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez	2.0	3	0	0	0	1
Totals	9.0	12	2	2	2	4

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Frank Taveras SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Elliott Maddox CF	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	2
Gil Flores RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Joel Youngblood RF,CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Richie Hebner 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Willie Montanez 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
Steve Henderson LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Ron Hodges C	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	3
Doug Flynn 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Tom Hausman P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Kranepool PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Murray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Glynn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Norman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Twitchell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	2	12	2	2	4	1	13

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Tom Hausman (L)	6.0	5	3	3	1	0	1
Dale Murray	0.1	4	4	4	1	0	0
Ed Glynn	1.2	3	2	1	0	2	1
Wayne Twitchell	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	12	9	8	2	2	2

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More Mets Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Alonso

RBI

15

Nimmo

AVG

.327

Taylor

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Garrett

K

27

Manaea

ERA

0.71

Garrett

Team Rankings

HR

26

10th

R

113

13th

SO

231

4th

ERA

3.53

9th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	17	6	.739
Phillies	16	10	.615	2.5
Mets	13	11	.542	4.5
Nationals	10	13	.435	7.0
Marlins	6	20	.231	12.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/26	STL	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Sat 4/27	STL	@	NYM	4:05 PM
Sun 4/28	STL	@	NYM	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Tue 4/30	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM

Last Game

Giants

12-14

2

Final

8

Mets

13-11

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.365

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

37

Altuve

Run Leaders

26

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.468

Betts

.446

Contreras

.433

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.695

Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

.649

Henderson

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

0.85

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

441.7

Betts

436.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

334

Betts

331

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0