Cardinals @ Mets
August 7, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 9 12 1
Mets 2 8 2
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Cardinals 9 12 1
Mets 2 8 2

John Stearns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 3 363
Hits 0 89
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 1 47

John Fulgham Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Shea Stadium - August 7, 1979
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Out
John Fulgham
Steve Swisher
Keith Hernandez
Ken Oberkfell
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Jerry Mumphrey
Tony Scott
George Hendrick
John Stearns

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 9 12 1 4
New York Mets 2 8 2 5
Winning Pitcher John Fulgham
Losing Pitcher Kevin Kobel
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tony Scott
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hebner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Flores settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gil Flores now playing center field. Dwight Bernard now pitching. Sergio Ferrer now playing shortstop. Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Montanez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Taveras moves to third.
Bottom 8 Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gil Flores pinch hits for Dale Murray. Flores hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fulgham bunts towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Flynn covering, for the out. Swisher moves to second.
Top 8 Oberkfell hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Swisher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Stearns strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hebner hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Youngblood hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Montanez reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Scott is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Templeton scores. Mumphrey goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Templeton moves to third.
Top 7 Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fulgham is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Swisher 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 6 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dale Murray now pitching. Scott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Ron Hodges pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell. Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Hebner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 5 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Taveras applying the tag.
Top 5 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton scores.
Top 5 Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Templeton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Ken Oberkfell now playing second base. Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Fulgham is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wayne Twitchell now pitching. Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Cardenal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dan Norman pinch hits for Kevin Kobel. Norman strikes out.
Top 3 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Scott is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Hendrick hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngblood scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Fulgham fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fulgham. Youngblood moves to third. Hebner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to second.
Bottom 2 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Montanez strikes out.
Top 2 Templeton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Flynn catches it and throws to first to double up Fulgham.
Top 2 Fulgham takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Tyson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli strikes out.
Bottom 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fulgham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Reitz reaches second base with a double. Mumphrey scores. Hernandez scores. There goes Scott trying to get to home. Youngblood throws the ball in to Hebner who relays the ball to Stearns, who tags Scott, who came all the way from first, for the out. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Scott hits a fly ball towards left. Youngblood settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Youngblood. Templeton tags and scores. Mumphrey tags and moves to third. Hernandez tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 1 Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Templeton moves to third. Mumphrey moves to second.
Top 1 Mumphrey bunts towards the mound. Kobel juggles the ball. That's an error on Kobel. Templeton moves to second.
Top 1 Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.