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Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 28, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on September 28, 1979 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 28, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 28, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Falcone |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Urrea |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 9,245 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lanny Harris 1B: John Kibler 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Jerry Crawford |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Bruce Boisclair | Right Fielder |
Lee Mazzilli | First Baseman |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Joel Youngblood | Center Fielder |
Dan Norman | Left Fielder |
Ron Hodges | Catcher |
Kelvin Chapman | Second Baseman |
Pete Falcone | Pitcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
Jim Lentine | Right Fielder |
Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
Roger Freed | First Baseman |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Steve Swisher | Catcher |
Keith Smith | Left Fielder |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
John Urrea | Pitcher |
Ken Boyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 28, 1979
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Urrea
Taveras bunts in front of the plate. Swisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Urrea
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Urrea fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazzilli vs. Urrea
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freed scoops it up and throws to first, with Urrea covering, for the out. Taveras moves to third. Boisclair moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Urrea
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Youngblood vs. Urrea
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Falcone
Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norman. Templeton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lentine vs. Falcone
Lentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Falcone
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Templeton tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freed vs. Falcone
Freed hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norman. Freed reaches second base with a double. Lentine goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Falcone
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Falcone
Swisher hits a popup towards first. Mazzilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Urrea
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Urrea
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Urrea
Chapman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson catches it and throws to first to double up Hodges. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Falcone
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Falcone
Tyson strikes out. There goes Smith. The throw from Hodges to Taveras, and Smith is out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urrea vs. Falcone
Urrea hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Urrea
Falcone strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Urrea
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Urrea
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. Taveras goes all the way around to score. Boisclair moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Urrea
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first, with Urrea covering, for the out. Boisclair moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Urrea
Hebner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Falcone
Templeton bunts towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lentine vs. Falcone
Mike Phillips pinch runs for Garry Templeton.
Lentine strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Falcone
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freed vs. Falcone
Freed hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Urrea
Mike Phillips now playing shortstop.
Youngblood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Urrea
Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Urrea
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Lentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Youngblood moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Urrea
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips throws to second for one, and Tyson throws to first, and Freed drops the ball. Youngblood scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falcone vs. Urrea
Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Falcone
Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norman. Reitz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Falcone
Swisher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair who is chasing the ball. Swisher reaches third base with a triple. Reitz scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Falcone
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tyson vs. Falcone
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Urrea vs. Falcone
Urrea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Swisher scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Falcone
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Urrea
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Urrea
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freed scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boisclair for the out. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Urrea
There's a wild pitch. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Urrea
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hebner vs. Urrea
Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taveras scores. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngblood vs. Urrea
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Youngblood vs. Urrea
Youngblood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Norman vs. O'Brien
Dan O'Brien now pitching.
Norman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. O'Brien
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lentine vs. Falcone
Lentine hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hodges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Falcone
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freed vs. Falcone
Freed hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Falcone
Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. O'Brien
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. O'Brien
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Pete Falcone.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freed scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. O'Brien
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Jackson
Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Swisher trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Jackson
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to home. Norman throws the ball in to Hodges who tags Smith, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Jackson
Ken Oberkfell pinch runs for Mike Tyson.
O'Brien hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. O'Brien
Ken Oberkfell now playing second base.
Boisclair hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. O'Brien
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. O'Brien
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. O'Brien
Youngblood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norman vs. O'Brien
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Oberkfell fields it and throws to Freed, who tags Youngblood for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Jackson
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lentine vs. Jackson
Lentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Jackson
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freed vs. Jackson
Freed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Jackson
Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freed moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swisher vs. Bernard
Dwight Bernard now pitching.
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. O'Brien
Hodges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lentine. Hodges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. O'Brien
Sergio Ferrer pinch runs for Ron Hodges.
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. Ferrer scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stearns vs. O'Brien
John Stearns pinch hits for Dwight Bernard.
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taveras vs. O'Brien
Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching. Terry Kennedy now catching. Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Bruce Boisclair.
There goes Taveras. The throw from Kennedy, and Oberkfell drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maddox vs. Knowles
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Knowles
Mazzilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Glynn
John Stearns now catching. Ed Glynn now pitching. Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Joel Youngblood now playing right field.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Glynn
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Glynn
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Glynn
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lentine vs. Glynn
Lentine takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Scott hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Knowles
Keith Hernandez now playing first base.
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Knowles
Youngblood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Knowles
Norman takes first base on ball four. Youngblood moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Thomas
Doug Flynn pinch hits for Jeff Reardon. Roy Thomas now pitching. Jerry Mumphrey now playing right field.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flynn vs. Thomas
Flynn bunts towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Thomas covering. Safe. Youngblood scores. Norman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Thomas
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stearns vs. Thomas
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Allen
Doug Flynn now playing second base. Neil Allen now pitching.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Allen
Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Allen
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norman. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Iorg vs. Allen
Dane Iorg pinch hits for Keith Smith.
Iorg hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stearns picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stearns. Mumphrey scores. Iorg moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Allen
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Thomas
Dane Iorg now playing left field.
Taveras bunts towards short. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Thomas
Maddox bunts towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Thomas
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Thomas
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngblood vs. Thomas
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Allen
Kennedy 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 -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Allen
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Allen
Lou Brock pinch hits for Roy Thomas.
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Allen
There goes Brock. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play
Top 11
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Frazier
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Frazier
Gil Flores pinch hits for Neil Allen.
Flores hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Mumphrey chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. Hernandez fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Hernandez. Flores moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Frazier
Stearns hits a fly ball into left field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hassler
Andy Hassler now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hassler
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Hassler
Reitz hits a line drive into left field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Hassler
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play
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Game of 9/28/1979, game 2 -- New York at St.Louis (N) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Taveras F, ss 5 2 4 1 Templeton G, ss 2 1 2 0 Boisclair B, rf 4 0 1 0 Phillips M, pr-ss 4 1 1 0 Maddox E, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Lentine J, rf 4 1 1 0 Mazzilli L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Thomas R, p 0 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 6 0 2 1 Brock L, ph 1 0 1 0 Youngblood J, cf-rf 4 2 2 0 Frazier G, p 0 0 0 0 Norman D, lf 5 0 1 0 Scott T, cf 5 0 1 1 Hodges R, c 3 0 1 0 Freed R, 1b 4 0 2 2 Ferrer S, pr 0 1 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 2 0 1 0 Glynn E, p 0 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 6 1 2 0 Reardon J, p 0 0 0 0 Swisher S, c 4 1 1 1 Flynn D, ph-2b 2 0 1 1 Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0 Chapman K, 2b 5 1 1 2 Mumphrey J, rf 2 1 1 0 Allen N, p 0 0 0 0 Smith K, lf 4 0 2 0 Flores G, ph 1 1 1 0 Iorg D, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Hassler A, p 0 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Falcone P, p 2 0 0 0 Oberkfell K, pr-2b 1 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0 Urrea J, p 2 0 1 1 Jackson R, p 0 0 0 0 O'Brien D, p 1 0 0 0 Bernard D, p 0 0 0 0 Kennedy T, c 2 0 1 0 Stearns J, ph-c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 46 7 14 5 48 6 19 5 New York 001 110 021 01 -- 7 St.Louis 200 200 101 00 -- 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Falcone P 5.0 9 4 4 0 3 Jackson R 1.2 5 1 1 0 0 Bernard D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Glynn E 0.2 1 0 0 2 1 Reardon J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Allen N (W) 2.0 3 1 0 0 0 Hassler A (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Urrea J 4.1 5 3 2 5 1 O'Brien D 3.0 5 2 2 0 1 Knowles D 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 Thomas R 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 Frazier G (L) 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 E -- Tyson M, Freed R, Taveras F, Oberkfell K, Stearns J, Hernandez K DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- New York 14, St.Louis 12 2B -- Templeton G, Freed R, Reitz K, Phillips M, Hodges R, Mumphrey J 3B -- Swisher S, Chapman K, Flores G SB -- Hebner R, Mazzilli L, Taveras F, Norman D, Youngblood J CS -- Smith K, Brock L SH -- Maddox E SF -- Scott T WP -- Urrea J T -- 3:36 A -- 9245
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