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June 10, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 12 1
Mets 3 10 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 5 12 1
Mets 3 10 2

John Stearns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .230
OBP .000 .314
At Bats 3 178
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 2 25

Joe Sambito Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 4
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Shea Stadium - June 10, 1979
Out
Joe Sambito
Alan Ashby
Cesar Cedeno
Rafael Landestoy
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
John Stearns

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 12 1 9
New York Mets 3 10 2 10
Winning Pitcher George Throop
Losing Pitcher Kevin Kobel
Save Joe Sambito
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 15,879
Time of Game 3 hours 8 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Stearns hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mazzilli strikes out.
Bottom 9 Taveras hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dale Murray now pitching. Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Youngblood strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gil Flores pinch hits for Ed Glynn. Flores takes first base on ball four. Flynn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to second for the out. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Trevino takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Glynn covering, for the out.
Top 8 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sambito moves to second.
Top 8 Sambito takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ashby hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazzilli strikes out.
Bottom 7 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Cabell. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag.
Top 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Leonard trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 7 Ed Glynn now pitching. Leonard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sambito fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell. Maddox is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Joe Sambito now pitching. Flynn bunts in front of the plate. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. Trevino moves to second.
Bottom 6 Trevino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 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 6 Wayne Twitchell now pitching. Throop strikes out.
Bottom 5 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras scores. Mazzilli moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. Boisclair scores. Taveras moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Taveras takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Youngblood strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Boisclair moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Kevin Kobel. Boisclair hits a fly ball towards right. Leonard settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Leonard.
Top 5 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Trevino is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cabell strikes out.
Top 4 Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reynolds scores.
Top 4 The ball gets by Stearns for a passed ball. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Puhl scores.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Kobel Howe scores. Ashby moves to third. Puhl moves to second.
Top 4 Puhl takes first base on ball four. Howe moves to third. Ashby moves to second.
Top 4 Throop hits a popup towards the mound. Kobel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashby takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Howe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Howe reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 George Throop now pitching. Mazzilli strikes out.
Bottom 3 Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to second.
Bottom 3 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. Puhl scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reynolds bunts towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to second.
Top 3 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kobel hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howe catches it and throws to first to double up Trevino.
Bottom 2 Trevino takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Niemann strikes out.
Top 2 Ashby is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Howe takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Cruz. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Cruz steals third.
Top 2 There goes Cruz. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Top 2 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Trevino settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Trevino.
Top 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to third.
Bottom 1 Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taveras tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taveras moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Taveras. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Taveras steals second.
Bottom 1 Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reynolds bunts towards first. Montanez fields the ball and throws to Kobel covering. Safe.
Top 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.