Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Andujar
  
  Backman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. Andujar
  
  Heep hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Andujar
  
  Strawberry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Gooden
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Slyke vs. Gooden
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGee moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pendleton vs. Gooden
  
  There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pendleton vs. Gooden
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGee scores. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Porter vs. Gooden
  
  There's a wild pitch. Van Slyke scores. Pendleton moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Porter vs. Gooden
  
  Porter is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jorgensen vs. Gooden
  
  Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pendleton scores. Porter moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Herr vs. Gooden
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. Porter scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landrum vs. Gooden
  
  There goes Herr. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Herr steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Landrum vs. Gooden
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herr moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Speier vs. Gooden
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herr scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andujar vs. Gooden
  
  Andujar strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Andujar
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Andujar
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Andujar
  
  Brooks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Brooks reaches second base with a double. Staub goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hodges vs. Andujar
  
  Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santana vs. Andujar
  
  Santana strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gooden vs. Andujar
  
  Gooden hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Gooden
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Gooden
  
  Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Gooden
  
  Pendleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Pendleton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Porter vs. Gooden
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Andujar
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Andujar covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. Andujar
  
  Heep takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strawberry vs. Andujar
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. Heep moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Andujar
  
  Staub hits a line drive towards third. Pendleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Gooden
  
  Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herr vs. Gooden
  
  Herr strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landrum vs. Gooden
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Speier vs. Gooden
  
  There goes Landrum. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Landrum steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Speier vs. Gooden
  
  Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Andujar vs. Gooden
  
  Andujar strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McGee vs. Gooden
  
  McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Andujar
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Andujar
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Andujar
  
  Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Andujar
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Gooden
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Gooden
  
  There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pendleton vs. Gooden
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Porter vs. Gorman
  
  Tom Gorman now pitching. Junior Ortiz now catching.
  
  There goes Pendleton. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Pendleton steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Porter vs. Gorman
  
  Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Green vs. Gorman
  
  David Green pinch hits for Mike Jorgensen.
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Green reaches second base with a double. Van Slyke scores. Pendleton scores. Porter moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Herr vs. Gorman
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Porter scores. Green scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landrum vs. Gorman
  
  Bill Lyons pinch runs for Tom Herr.
  
  Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Gorman
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Andujar
  
  David Green now playing first base. Bill Lyons now playing second base.
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Backman vs. Andujar
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heep vs. Andujar
  
  There goes Backman. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Backman steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heep vs. Andujar
  
  Heep hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Strawberry vs. Andujar
  
  Strawberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Backman scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Andujar
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andujar vs. Gorman
  
  Andujar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGee vs. Gorman
  
  McGee hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Slyke vs. Gorman
  
  Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Van Slyke reaches second base with a double. Andujar moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pendleton vs. Gorman
  
  Pendleton is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Porter vs. Gorman
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. Andujar scores. Van Slyke moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Green vs. Gorman
  
  Green hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Andujar
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Andujar
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Andujar
  
  Jerry Martin pinch hits for Tom Gorman.
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Andujar
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Gaff
  
  Brent Gaff now pitching.
  
  Lyons takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landrum vs. Gaff
  
  Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Gaff
  
  Speier hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andujar vs. Gaff
  
  Andujar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lyons moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGee vs. Gaff
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lyons moves to third. Andujar moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Van Slyke vs. Gaff
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lyons scores. Andujar moves to third. McGee moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pendleton vs. Gaff
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Andujar
  
  Art Howe now playing third base.
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Andujar
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Green scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. Andujar
  
  Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieto vs. Gaff
  
  Tom Nieto pinch hits for Darrell Porter. Kelvin Chapman now playing third base.
  
  Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Gaff
  
  Green takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lyons vs. Gaff
  
  The ball gets by Ortiz for a passed ball. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lyons vs. Gaff
  
  Lyons takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Landrum vs. Gaff
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Andujar
  
  Tom Nieto now catching.
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Andujar
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Andujar
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Gaff
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gaff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andujar vs. Gaff
  
  Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andujar for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Gaff
  
  McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Andujar
  
  Chapman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Andujar
  
  Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Brent Gaff.
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Andujar
  
  Santana hits a popup towards first. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ortiz vs. Andujar
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/1/1984 -- New York at St.Louis (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Backman W, 2b         4  1  0  0   McGee W, cf           6  1  2  0   
Heep D, rf            3  0  0  0   Van Slyke A, rf       5  2  4  1   
Strawberry D, cf      4  0  1  1   Pendleton T, 3b       4  2  3  1   
Staub R, 1b           4  1  1  0   Howe A, 3b            0  0  0  0   
Foster G, lf          4  0  1  0   Porter D, c           2  2  0  1   
Brooks H, 3b          3  0  1  1   Nieto T, ph-c         1  0  0  0   
Chapman K, 3b         1  0  0  0   Jorgensen M, 1b       2  0  2  1   
Hodges R, c           0  0  0  0   Green D, ph-1b        2  1  1  2   
Gorman T, p           0  0  0  0   Herr T, 2b            3  1  1  3   
Martin J, ph          1  0  1  0   Lyons B, pr-2b        0  1  0  0   
Gaff B, p             0  0  0  0   Landrum T, lf         5  0  1  0   
Wilson M, ph          1  0  1  0   Speier C, ss          4  0  1  1   
Santana R, ss         4  0  0  0   Andujar J, p          5  1  2  0   
Gooden D, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Ortiz J, c            3  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  2                        39 11 17 10

New York         010 010 000 --  2
St.Louis         500 411 00x -- 11

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gooden D (L)*         3.0 10  7  7  1  3
Gorman T              2.0  4  3  3  2  0
Gaff B                3.0  3  1  1  3  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Andujar J (W)         9.0  7  2  2  3  5
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 7, St.Louis 11
2B -- Brooks H, Pendleton T, Green D, Strawberry D, Van Slyke A
SB -- Van Slyke A 2, Herr T, Landrum T, Pendleton T, Backman W
HBP -- by Gooden D (Porter D)
WP -- Gooden D
PB -- Ortiz J
T -- 2:50
A -- 38357

    

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