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PhillieFever · 12-27-2009, 11:29 PM

At
2 Game Series
Veterans Stadium,Philadelphia,Pa.
April 6-7,1982

April 6th- Mets-5 Phillies-0
WP-Mike Scott(1-0) LP-Steve Carlton(0-1)
With a huge crowd of over 50,000 looking on,the Phillies fell flat on opening day,losing 5-0 to the much improved New York Mets.Leading the way for New York,was starting pitcher Mike Scott,who pitched 8 innings of shutout ball,allowing just 3 hits and 1 walk while striking out 5 for his first victory of the season.Offensively,the Mets got RBI hits from John Stearns and Bob Bailor,while Dave Kingman and George Foster chipped in with an RBI sac fly each.For the Phils,starting pitcher Steve Carlton(0-1) struggled in his first start of the year,allowing 5 runs on 6 hits and 3 walks while striking out 6 in just 5 innings pitched.

April 7th- Mets-6 Phillies-1
WP-Pete Falcone(1-0) LP-Larry Christenson(0-1)
Mookie Wilson went 3 for 4 with a walk, a stolen base,and 2 runs scored,while veteran RF Rusty Staub went 1 for 3 with a 2 run double as New York once again drubbed the hometown Phillies,this time by the score of 6-1.Mets starter Pete Falcone(1-0) pitched 5 and two thirds innings,allowing 2 hits and a run(0 earned) while walking 2 and striking out 1,to pick up the victory,relievers Tom Hausman,Terry Leach,and Craig Swan combined to pitch the final 3 and a third,allowing 2 hits and 0 runs.Pete Rose doubled and singled for the 0-2 Phillies

MLB News And Notes

Cubs reliever Bill Campbell suffered some forearm stiffness in his first appearance of the year on Tuesday,and he'll be out for 2-3 weeks.

Indians starter Len barker was phenomenal on Tuesday,allowing just 4 hits while twirling a 4-0 complete game shutout of the Milwaukee Brewers in County Stadium.

Gary Roenicke went 4 for 4 with a double,2 homers,5 RBI and 4 runs scored,as Baltimore avenged their opening day defeat by plastering the Royals 14-6.George Brett was 4 for 5 in the loss.

12-27-2009, 11:29 PM	#7 (permalink)
PhillieFever Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: South Philly Posts: 5,847 Thanks: 356 Thanked 289x in 252 posts	At 2 Game Series Veterans Stadium,Philadelphia,Pa. April 6-7,1982 April 6th- Mets-5 Phillies-0 WP-Mike Scott(1-0) LP-Steve Carlton(0-1) With a huge crowd of over 50,000 looking on,the Phillies fell flat on opening day,losing 5-0 to the much improved New York Mets.Leading the way for New York,was starting pitcher Mike Scott,who pitched 8 innings of shutout ball,allowing just 3 hits and 1 walk while striking out 5 for his first victory of the season.Offensively,the Mets got RBI hits from John Stearns and Bob Bailor,while Dave Kingman and George Foster chipped in with an RBI sac fly each.For the Phils,starting pitcher Steve Carlton(0-1) struggled in his first start of the year,allowing 5 runs on 6 hits and 3 walks while striking out 6 in just 5 innings pitched. April 7th- Mets-6 Phillies-1 WP-Pete Falcone(1-0) LP-Larry Christenson(0-1) Mookie Wilson went 3 for 4 with a walk, a stolen base,and 2 runs scored,while veteran RF Rusty Staub went 1 for 3 with a 2 run double as New York once again drubbed the hometown Phillies,this time by the score of 6-1.Mets starter Pete Falcone(1-0) pitched 5 and two thirds innings,allowing 2 hits and a run(0 earned) while walking 2 and striking out 1,to pick up the victory,relievers Tom Hausman,Terry Leach,and Craig Swan combined to pitch the final 3 and a third,allowing 2 hits and 0 runs.Pete Rose doubled and singled for the 0-2 Phillies MLB News And Notes Cubs reliever Bill Campbell suffered some forearm stiffness in his first appearance of the year on Tuesday,and he'll be out for 2-3 weeks. Indians starter Len barker was phenomenal on Tuesday,allowing just 4 hits while twirling a 4-0 complete game shutout of the Milwaukee Brewers in County Stadium. Gary Roenicke went 4 for 4 with a double,2 homers,5 RBI and 4 runs scored,as Baltimore avenged their opening day defeat by plastering the Royals 14-6.George Brett was 4 for 5 in the loss.