Mets @ Cardinals
October 4, 1980

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 5 8 1
Cardinals 2 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 5 8 1
Cardinals 2 9 1

Ken Reitz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .000 .299
At Bats 0 519
Hits 0 139
• Singles 0 98
• Doubles 0 33
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 57

Jeff Reardon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 7 5
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Busch Stadium - October 4, 1980
Jeff Reardon
Butch Benton
Lee Mazzilli
Bill Almon
Hubie Brooks
Wally Backman
Steve Henderson
Mookie Wilson
Dan Norman
Ken Reitz
Tom Herr
Mike Ramsey

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 5 8 1 5
St. Louis Cardinals 2 9 1 9
Winning Pitcher Mark Bomback
Losing Pitcher Jeff Little
Save Jeff Reardon
Game Winning RBI Dan Norman
Attendance 13,954
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Reitz strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reardon juggles the ball. That's an error on Reardon. Ramsey moves to third. Herr moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mike Phillips pinch hits for John Littlefield. Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ramsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 DeSa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wilson strikes out. Kennedy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wilson out.
Top 9 Reardon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ken Reitz now playing third base. Mike Ramsey now playing shortstop. Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Reardon now pitching. Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Durham goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Durham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out.
Bottom 8 Herr hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramsey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores.
Top 8 There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Mazzilli steals third.
Top 8 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramsey fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazzilli moves to second.
Top 8 John Littlefield now pitching. Mazzilli bunts towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Littlefield covering. Safe.
Bottom 7 Dane Iorg pinch hits for Jim Otten. Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Bomback covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Ramsey strikes out.
Bottom 7 DeSa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bomback hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Durham strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norman. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Herr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Almon hits a fly ball into right field. DeSa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Benton hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brooks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Jim Otten now pitching. Norman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Jeff Little. Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ramsey hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeSa strikes out.
Bottom 5 Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norman. Scott reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramsey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores.
Top 5 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Wilson. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 5 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bomback is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Backman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bomback fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Benton hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brooks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norman moves to second.
Top 4 Norman takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out.
Bottom 3 Herr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Herr reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Little hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ramsey strikes out.
Top 3 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Wilson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 There goes Wilson. The throw from Kennedy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 3 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bomback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DeSa hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kennedy strikes out.
Top 2 Almon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Benton strikes out.
Top 2 Brooks hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Norman. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Norman steals second.
Top 2 Norman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores.
Top 2 Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of DeSa who is chasing the ball. Henderson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Durham hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Templeton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Templeton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Herr hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Bomback scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herr for the out.
Top 1 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilson strikes out.