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August 21, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 0 5 3
Mets 5 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Astros 0 5 3
Mets 5 8 1

Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .294
OBP .333 .383
At Bats 3 435
Hits 1 128
• Singles 1 89
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 65
RBI’s 0 59

Kevin Kobel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 0
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Shea Stadium - August 21, 1979
Out
Kevin Kobel
Alex Trevino
Ed Kranepool
Doug Flynn
Sergio Ferrer
Frank Taveras
Joel Youngblood
Lee Mazzilli
Dan Norman
Jose Cruz
Jeffrey Leonard

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 0 5 3 7
New York Mets 5 8 1 7
Winning Pitcher Pete Falcone
Losing Pitcher Frank LaCorte
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Doug Flynn
Attendance 9,337
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kevin Kobel now pitching. Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferrer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norman moves to third.
Bottom 8 Norman is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Reynolds hits a popup towards third. Ferrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ferrer settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Ferrer.
Top 8 Sergio Ferrer now playing third base. Landestoy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Flynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stearns is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Pete Ladd now pitching. Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Art Howe pinch hits for George Throop. Howe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Trevino hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Taveras reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Falcone hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Puhl hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Puhl reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Reynolds is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Youngblood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Leonard. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. Stearns scores.
Bottom 5 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stearns moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Bochy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 George Throop now pitching. Trevino hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Landestoy hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alan Knicely pinch hits for Frank LaCorte. Knicely takes first base on ball four. Bochy moves to second.
Top 5 Bochy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Falcone strikes out.
Bottom 4 Flynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Flynn reaches second base with a double. Kranepool scores. Norman scores.
Bottom 4 Norman hits a line drive into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Kranepool moves to third. Norman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Youngblood strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kranepool takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Trevino hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Landestoy strikes out.
Top 3 LaCorte is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bochy hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taveras is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Falcone bunts towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to first for the out. Flynn moves to second.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngblood scores.
Bottom 2 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Youngblood reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Cruz is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell. Mazzilli moves to third.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Taveras hits a popup towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Reynolds. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Reynolds steals second.
Top 1 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Landestoy strikes out.