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July 8, 1978

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Cubs 0 4 1
Mets 7 8 1
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Cubs 0 4 1
Mets 7 8 1

John Stearns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .267
OBP .667 .372
At Bats 3 240
Hits 2 64
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 1 32

Ken Holtzman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 1
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Shea Stadium - July 8, 1978
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Out
Ken Holtzman
Mike Gordon
Larry Biittner
Manny Trillo
Steve Ontiveros
Rodney Scott
Gene Clines
Bobby Murcer
Mike Vail
John Stearns
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Stearns hits a line drive into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ken Holtzman now pitching. Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bill Buckner pinch hits for Donnie Moore. Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Foli fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Dale Murray now pitching. Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. Biittner moves to third.
Top 7 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Biittner moves to second.
Top 7 Biittner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Trillo hits a line drive into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Steve Ontiveros now playing third base. Rodney Scott now playing shortstop. Mike Gordon now catching. Kobel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clines hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moore has Stearns trapped off third. He fires to home, and Stearns is out at the plate.
Bottom 5 Donnie Moore now pitching. Flynn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Stearns moves to third. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. Foli scores. Mazzilli moves to third. Stearns moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Randle scores. Foli moves to third. Mazzilli moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dave Geisel now pitching. Montanez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to third. Foli moves to second.
Bottom 5 Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randle moves to second.
Bottom 5 Randle takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Scott hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to home to get Biittner. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelleher for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Biittner moves to third. Cox moves to second.
Top 5 Cox takes first base on ball four. Biittner moves to second.
Top 5 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kobel bunts towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Flynn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Trillo hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Vail hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Henderson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Henderson. Vail moves to third.
Top 4 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Top 4 Clines hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stearns hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burris hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kelleher hits a line drive towards short. Foli reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazzilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foli is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Randle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Randle reaches second base with a double. Flynn scores. Kobel goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Kobel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to home to get Maddox. Flynn moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a line drive into center field. Murcer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murcer. Maddox moves to third. Flynn moves to second.
Bottom 2 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns scores.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stearns moves to third.
Bottom 2 Stearns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Stearns reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Cox is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Biittner strikes out.
Top 2 Trillo hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a line drive into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Vail hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Clines strikes out.
Top 1 Scott hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.