Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Martin
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Backman vs. Martin
  
  Martin fires to first and has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Ramsey who tags Wilson for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Martin
  
  Backman hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trevino vs. Martin
  
  Trevino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Durham who is chasing the ball. Trevino reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Youngblood vs. Martin
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Falcone
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Falcone
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrum for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Falcone
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Martin
  
  Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramsey misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramsey. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Martin
  
  Brooks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosado vs. Martin
  
  Rosado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Falcone
  
  Durham strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Falcone
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Falcone
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Martin
  
  Almon hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Falcone vs. Martin
  
  Falcone is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Martin
  
  Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Falcone
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falcone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramsey vs. Falcone
  
  Ramsey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Falcone
  
  Martin strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Martin
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramsey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Martin
  
  There goes Backman. The throw from Swisher and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Trevino vs. Martin
  
  Trevino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Backman scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Martin
  
  Youngblood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norman vs. Martin
  
  Norman hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Martin
  
  Brooks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trevino moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rosado vs. Martin
  
  Rosado hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Falcone
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Falcone
  
  Landrum strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Falcone
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Falcone
  
  Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Reitz vs. Falcone
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Durham moves to third. Reitz moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Swisher vs. Falcone
  
  Swisher strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Martin
  
  Almon hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Falcone vs. Martin
  
  Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramsey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Martin
  
  Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Falcone
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramsey vs. Falcone
  
  Ramsey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norman. Ramsey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Falcone
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramsey moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Herr vs. Falcone
  
  Herr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramsey scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landrum vs. Falcone
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosado fields the ball and throws to Falcone covering. Safe. Herr moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hernandez vs. Falcone
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Martin
  
  Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Martin
  
  Trevino hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Martin
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramsey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Backman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Norman vs. Martin
  
  Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Backman scores. There goes Youngblood trying to get to second. Durham throws the ball in to Reitz who relays the ball to Ramsey who tags Youngblood for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Martin
  
  Brooks is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Falcone
  
  Durham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Falcone
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swisher vs. Falcone
  
  Ty Waller pinch runs for Ken Reitz.
  
  Swisher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norman. Swisher reaches second base with a double. Waller moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Smith vs. Falcone
  
  Smith is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ramsey vs. Falcone
  
  There's a wild pitch. Waller scores. Swisher moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ramsey vs. Falcone
  
  Ramsey is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Falcone
  
  Martin strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Herr vs. Falcone
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosado vs. Martin
  
  Ty Waller now playing third base.
  
  Rosado hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Martin
  
  Almon strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Martin
  
  Steve Henderson pinch hits for Pete Falcone.
  
  Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Holman
  
  Scott Holman now pitching.
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Backman misplays the ball. That's an error on Backman. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Holman
  
  There goes Landrum. The throw from Trevino and he is out, Almon applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Holman
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Holman
  
  Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Martin
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramsey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Martin
  
  Backman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trevino vs. Martin
  
  Trevino hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waller vs. Holman
  
  Waller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Holman
  
  Swisher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Holman
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Backman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Martin
  
  Youngblood is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Martin
  
  Norman hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Martin
  
  Brooks hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/5/1980 -- New York at St.Louis (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Wilson M, cf          3  0  0  0   Herr T, 2b            4  0  1  1   
Backman W, ss         4  2  2  0   Landrum T, cf         4  0  1  0   
Trevino A, c          4  0  2  1   Hernandez K, 1b       4  1  1  0   
Youngblood J, rf      4  0  1  0   Durham L, lf          4  0  1  0   
Norman D, lf          4  0  1  1   Reitz K, 3b           3  0  2  1   
Brooks H, 3b          4  0  1  0   Waller T, pr-3b       1  1  0  0   
Rosado L, 1b          3  0  0  0   Swisher S, c          4  0  2  0   
Almon B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Smith K, rf           3  0  0  0   
Falcone P, p          2  0  0  0   Ramsey M, ss          2  1  1  0   
Henderson S, ph       1  0  0  0   Martin J, p           3  0  0  0   
Holman S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  7  2                        32  3  9  2

New York         000 101 000 --  2
St.Louis         000 111 00x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Falcone P (L)         6.0  8  3  3  2  5
Holman S              2.0  1  0  0  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martin J (W)          9.0  7  2  2  1  6

E -- Ramsey M, Swisher S, Backman W
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 4, St.Louis 7
2B -- Ramsey M, Swisher S
3B -- Trevino A
SB -- Backman W
CS -- Wilson M
WP -- Falcone P
T -- 2:00
A -- 9460

    

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