Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Burris
  
  Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Burris
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Burris
  
  Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Burris
  
  Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Rincon
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Rincon
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Rincon
  
  Rincon fires to first and has Taveras trapped. There's the throw to Templeton who tags Taveras for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Rincon
  
  Mazzilli strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Burris
  
  Landrum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Burris
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Burris
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Rincon
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Rincon
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trevino vs. Rincon
  
  Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waller vs. Burris
  
  Waller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rincon vs. Burris
  
  Rincon strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Burris
  
  Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Templeton vs. Burris
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waller moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hernandez vs. Burris
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Rincon
  
  Brooks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Rincon
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rincon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burris vs. Rincon
  
  Burris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Burris
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Burris
  
  Landrum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Burris
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landrum moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Scott vs. Burris
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Rincon
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Rincon
  
  Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Rincon
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Rincon
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Rincon Mazzilli moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Rincon
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waller vs. Burris
  
  Waller strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rincon vs. Burris
  
  Rincon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Burris
  
  Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Templeton vs. Burris
  
  Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Rincon
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Rincon
  
  Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Rincon
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Waller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Rincon
  
  Flynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Burris
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Burris
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Burris covering. It's a double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Burris
  
  Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burris vs. Rincon
  
  Burris strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Rincon
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Rincon
  
  Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Burris
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Burris
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Iorg vs. Burris
  
  Dane Iorg pinch hits for Ty Waller.
  
  Iorg hits a line drive into right field. Washington picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Washington. Scott moves to third. Iorg moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rincon vs. Burris
  
  Rincon strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Oberkfell vs. Burris
  
  Oberkfell hits a popup towards third. Brooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Rincon
  
  Ken Reitz now playing third base.
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Rincon
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. Rincon
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trevino vs. Rincon
  
  Trevino hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Burris
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Burris
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Templeton goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durham vs. Burris
  
  Durham hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Flynn catches it and throws to second with Taveras covering, to double up Hernandez. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Burris
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Rincon
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Rincon
  
  Flynn bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Oberkfell covering, for the out. Brooks moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jorgensen vs. Rincon
  
  Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Ray Burris.
  
  Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brooks scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Rincon
  
  Bill Almon pinch runs for Mike Jorgensen.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Almon moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Rincon
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Youngblood vs. Rincon
  
  Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Allen
  
  Neil Allen now pitching. Bill Almon now playing shortstop.
  
  Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Allen
  
  Bobby Bonds pinch runs for Terry Kennedy.
  
  Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Simmons vs. Allen
  
  Ted Simmons pinch hits for Ken Reitz.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Simmons vs. Allen
  
  Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Herr vs. Allen
  
  Tom Herr pinch hits for Andy Rincon.
  
  Herr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Scott scores. Simmons moves to third. Herr moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Oberkfell vs. Allen
  
  Oberkfell bunts towards third. Brooks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Templeton vs. Allen
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it and throws to home to get Simmons. Herr moves to third. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hernandez vs. Allen
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herr scores. Oberkfell scores. Templeton moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Durham vs. Miller
  
  Dyar Miller now pitching.
  
  Durham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Landrum vs. Miller
  
  Landrum hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Seaman
  
  Kim Seaman now pitching. Ted Simmons now catching. Tom Herr now playing second base. Ken Oberkfell now playing third base. Bobby Bonds now playin
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Seaman
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Seaman
  
  Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Seaman
  
  Trevino hits a fly ball into left field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/26/1980 -- St.Louis at New York (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Oberkfell K, 2b-3b    5  1  1  0   Wilson M, cf          4  0  0  0   
Templeton G, ss       5  1  2  0   Taveras F, ss         3  0  1  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  0  3  3   Youngblood J, ph      1  0  0  0   
Durham L, lf          5  0  0  0   Allen N, p            0  0  0  0   
Seaman K, p           0  0  0  0   Miller D, p           0  0  0  0   
Landrum T, rf-lf      4  0  1  0   Mazzilli L, 1b        4  0  2  0   
Kennedy T, c          3  0  1  0   Henderson S, lf       4  0  0  0   
Bonds B, pr-rf        0  1  0  0   Washington C, rf      3  0  1  0   
Scott T, cf           3  1  1  0   Trevino A, c          4  0  0  0   
Waller T, 3b          1  0  0  0   Brooks H, 3b          3  1  3  0   
Iorg D, ph            1  0  1  0   Flynn D, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Reitz K, 3b           0  0  0  0   Burris R, p           2  0  0  0   
Simmons T, ph-c       0  0  0  0   Jorgensen M, ph       1  0  1  1   
Rincon A, p           3  0  1  0   Almon B, pr-ss        0  0  0  0   
Herr T, ph-2b         1  1  1  2                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 12  5                        31  1  8  1

St.Louis         000 000 014 --  5
New York         000 000 010 --  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rincon A (W)          8.0  8  1  1  0  8
Seaman K              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burris R              8.0  8  1  1  4  3
Allen N (L)           0.1  4  4  4  2  0
Miller D              0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Washington C
DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 4
LOB -- St.Louis 9, New York 5
2B -- Hernandez K
CS -- Taveras F
SH -- Flynn D
WP -- Rincon A, Allen N
Balk -- Rincon A
T -- 2:39
A -- 6081

    

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