The New York Mets were defeated by the Atlanta Braves, 5 to 4, on August 29, 1979.

1979 New York Mets

Final

ATL

Braves

53-79

5

NYM

Mets

52-77

4

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

2

0

7

1

1

8

0

0

9

0

2

R

5

4

H

8

12

E

1

4

Top 2nd

ATL

NYM

Braves

Single by Joe Nolan; Error by John Stearns; Rowland Office scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

ATL

NYM

Mets

Single by Doug Flynn; Ed Kranepool scored.

1

1

Top 3rd

ATL

NYM

Braves

Jeff Burroughs ground ball; Error by Richie Hebner; Jerry Royster scored.

2

1

Top 6th

ATL

NYM

Braves

Triple by Rowland Office; Dale Murphy scored.

3

1

Braves

Single by Pepe Frias; Rowland Office scored.

4

1

Top 7th

ATL

NYM

Braves

Jeff Burroughs grounded out; Jerry Royster scored.

5

1

Bottom 7th

ATL

NYM

Mets

Double by Richie Hebner; Frank Taveras scored.

5

2

Bottom 9th

ATL

NYM

Mets

Single by Joel Youngblood; Frank Taveras and Alex Trevino scored.

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
Gary Matthews RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Dale Murphy 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jeff Burroughs LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Bonnell LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rowland Office CF 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Joe Nolan C 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 2
Pepe Frias SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darrel Chaney 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rick Matula P 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Bradford P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joey McLaughlin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 8 4 0 3 3 1 1 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Matula (W) 8.1 11 4 4 2 2 0
Larry Bradford 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Joey McLaughlin (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 12 4 4 2 3 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Frank Taveras SS 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Alex Trevino C,2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Lee Mazzilli CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Richie Hebner 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
Joel Youngblood RF 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ed Kranepool 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
John Stearns LF,C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Doug Flynn 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ed Glynn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Hodges PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Murray P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Burris P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Elliott Maddox LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 4 12 4 0 2 3 0 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Ray Burris (L) 6.2 7 5 3 3 2 0
Ed Glynn 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Murray 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 8 5 3 3 3 0

Explore

More Mets Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

8

Alonso

Pete Alonso

RBI

17

Nimmo

Brandon Nimmo

AVG

.321

Taylor

Tyrone Taylor

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Garrett

Reed Garrett

K

27

Manaea

Sean Manaea

ERA

1.35

López

Jorge López

Team Rankings

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HR

28

14th

R

119

15th

SO

250

5th

ERA

3.69

10th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
18 7 .720
Phillies Phillies
18 10 .643 1.5
Mets Mets
13 13 .500 5.5
Nationals Nationals
12 14 .462 6.5
Marlins Marlins
6 22 .214 13.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Tue
4/30
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Wed
5/1
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Thu
5/2
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
1:10 PM

Last Game

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NYM Mets

13-13

4

Final

7

STL Cardinals

13-14

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM