Reds @ Mets
August 25, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 8 9 0
Mets 4 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 8 9 0
Mets 4 9 0

John Stearns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .000 .324
At Bats 4 413
Hits 0 103
• Singles 0 70
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 0 55

Tom Hume Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 6 10
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Shea Stadium - August 25, 1979
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Out
Tom Hume
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
Dave Collins
Sam Mejias
Hector Cruz
John Stearns
Lee Mazzilli
Frank Taveras
Ron Hodges

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 8 9 0 6
New York Mets 4 9 0 9
Winning Pitcher Doug Bair
Losing Pitcher Jeff Reardon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hector Cruz
Attendance 16,635
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Concepcion fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hume fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third. Taveras moves to second.
Bottom 9 Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 9 Ron Hodges pinch hits for Neil Allen. Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Sam Mejias now playing center field. Hector Cruz now playing right field. Tom Hume now pitching. Dave Collins now playing left field. Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Sam Mejias pinch runs for George Foster. Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Foster takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second.
Top 9 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz scores. Collins moves to third.
Top 9 Morgan is walked intentionally.
Top 9 There goes Collins. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Collins steals second.
Top 9 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Spilman scores. Cruz moves to third.
Top 9 Hector Cruz pinch hits for Doug Bair. Cruz bunts towards the mound. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench scores. Driessen moves to third. Spilman moves to second.
Top 9 Harry Spilman pinch hits for Paul Blair. Spilman is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Knight bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third. Driessen moves to second.
Top 9 Neil Allen now pitching. Driessen is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Bench hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Bench reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Foster hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Norman hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Youngblood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Hebner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jeff Reardon now pitching. Ed Kranepool now playing first base. John Stearns now catching. Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Alex Trevino. Kranepool hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Doug Bair now pitching. Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gil Flores pinch hits for Andy Hassler. Flores bunts towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flores for the out. Flynn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Knight hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Flynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Norman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out.
Top 6 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stearns scoops it up and throws to first, with Hassler covering, for the out.
Top 6 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Paul Blair now playing center field. Trevino takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Andy Hassler now pitching. Norman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Taveras strikes out.
Bottom 4 Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Craig Swan. Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flynn moves to third.
Bottom 4 Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Knight strikes out.
Top 4 Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bench hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Hebner hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stearns hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Knight, and towards Concepcion, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins scores.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stearns scoops it up and throws to first, with Swan covering, for the out. Collins moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Collins. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Collins steals second.
Top 3 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Norman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trevino strikes out.
Bottom 2 Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster who is chasing the ball. Taveras reaches third base with a triple. Swan scores.
Bottom 2 Swan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Swan reaches second base with a double. Norman scores.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Norman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Knight is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stearns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bench for the out.
Bottom 1 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Stearns hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Trevino moves to second.
Bottom 1 Trevino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Taveras bunts towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Collins tags and scores.
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins moves to third.
Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.