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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 19, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Montreal Expos, played on April 19, 1981 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 19, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 19, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Lea |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Zachry |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 21,464 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Fields 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Joe West 3B: Lanny Harris |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
Rodney Scott | Second Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
Warren Cromartie | First Baseman |
Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Bobby Ramos | Catcher |
Charlie Lea | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Alex Trevino | Catcher |
Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
Mike Jorgensen | Right Fielder |
Joel Youngblood | Center Fielder |
Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
Pat Zachry | Pitcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 19, 1981
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Zachry
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Zachry
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Zachry
Valentine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Lea
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie fields the ball and throws to Lea covering. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Lea
There goes Taveras. The throw from Ramos and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trevino vs. Lea
There goes Taveras. The throw from Ramos and he is safe. Taveras steals third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trevino vs. Lea
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Lea
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Lea
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Zachry
Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Zachry
Wallach hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Zachry
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Zachry
Ramos hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lea vs. Zachry
Lea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Lea
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lea
Youngblood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Lea
Brooks hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Lea
Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zachry vs. Lea
Zachry hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Zachry
Raines is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Zachry
There goes Raines. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Raines steals second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott bunts towards the mound. Zachry catches it and throws to second to double up Raines. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Zachry
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Lea
Taveras bunts towards the mound. Lea fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Lea
Trevino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Lea
Staub hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Staub reaches second base with a double. Taveras scores. Trevino moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kingman vs. Lea
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Lea
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lea
Youngblood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Lea
There goes Youngblood. The throw from Ramos and he is out, Speier applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Lea
Brooks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Lea
Flynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Flynn reaches second base with a double. Brooks goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zachry vs. Lea
Zachry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flynn moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taveras vs. Ratzer
Steve Ratzer now pitching.
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Zachry
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Zachry
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cromartie for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Zachry
Wallach hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Ratzer
Trevino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Ratzer
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trevino moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Ratzer
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jorgensen vs. Ratzer
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trevino scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngblood vs. Ratzer
Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub moves to third. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brooks vs. Ratzer
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ratzer fields it and throws to home to get Staub. Jorgensen moves to third. Youngblood moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flynn vs. Ratzer
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Zachry
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Zachry
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ratzer vs. Zachry
Ratzer hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Ratzer
Zachry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Ratzer
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Ratzer
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ratzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Zachry
Raines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Zachry
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Zachry
Valentine hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ratzer
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Ratzer
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Ratzer
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Zachry
Mookie Wilson now playing center field. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Joel Youngblood now playing right field.
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Zachry
Wallach strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Zachry
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Zachry
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks juggles the ball. That's an error on Brooks. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hutton vs. Zachry
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Steve Ratzer.
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hutton for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching.
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Lee
Brooks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Lee
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zachry vs. Lee
Zachry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Zachry
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Zachry
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Zachry
Valentine takes first base on ball four. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. Zachry
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Lee
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Lee
Trevino hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lee
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie fields the ball and throws to Lee covering. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Lee
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Zachry
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Zachry
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Zachry
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/19/1981, game 2 -- Montreal at New York (D) Montreal AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Raines T, lf 3 0 1 0 Taveras F, ss 5 2 2 0 Scott R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Trevino A, c 5 2 2 1 Dawson A, cf 4 0 0 0 Staub R, 1b 4 1 2 1 Valentine E, rf 3 0 0 0 Wilson M, cf 1 0 1 0 Cromartie W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kingman D, lf 5 1 1 3 Wallach T, 3b 4 1 1 1 Jorgensen M, rf-1b 4 0 1 1 Speier C, ss 3 0 0 0 Youngblood J, cf-rf 2 0 1 0 Ramos B, c 4 1 1 1 Brooks H, 3b 4 1 2 0 Lea C, p 1 0 0 0 Flynn D, 2b 4 0 2 1 Ratzer S, p 1 0 0 0 Zachry P, p 4 0 2 0 Hutton T, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 4 2 38 7 16 7 Montreal 020 000 000 -- 2 New York 105 100 00x -- 7 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Lea C (L) 2.2 9 6 6 2 1 Ratzer S 3.1 5 1 1 0 1 Lee B 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Zachry P (W) 9.0 4 2 2 2 3 E -- Brooks H, Taveras F DP -- Montreal 1, New York 1 LOB -- Montreal 6, New York 9 2B -- Staub R, Flynn D HR -- Wallach T, Ramos B, Kingman D SB -- Taveras F 2, Raines T CS -- Youngblood J HBP -- by Zachry P (Raines T) T -- 2:20 A -- 21464
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