New York Mets 8, St. Louis Cardinals 7 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Mets 8, St. Louis Cardinals 7

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Day

Game Played on Sunday, May 20, 1979 (D) at Shea Stadium

STL N 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 7 12 1 NY N 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 - 8 12 0

BATTING

St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Templeton ss 6 1 1 0 0 3 2 5 Brock lf 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 Mumphrey rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Hernandez 1b 5 1 3 2 1 0 10 1 Simmons c 4 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 Iorg rf,lf 4 1 2 1 1 0 5 0 Scott cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 Reitz 3b 5 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 Oberkfell 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 Sykes p 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Carbo ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Littell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 43 7 12 7 6 10 31 11

FIELDING - E: Mumphrey (1).

BATTING - 2B: Oberkfell (1,off Lockwood). HR: Brock (2,1st inning off Swan 0 on 1 out). GDP: Templeton (2,off Lockwood). Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - SB: Scott (12,2nd base off Swan/Stearns). CS: Hernandez (2,2nd base by Lockwood/Stearns).

New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henderson lf 3 1 0 0 3 1 4 0 Taveras ss 6 2 3 1 0 1 4 3 Mazzilli cf 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 Hebner 3b 5 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 Stearns c 5 1 2 2 0 0 10 1 Montanez 1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 Youngblood rf 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 Flynn 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Swan p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Trevino ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lockwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hodges ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Flores ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 43 8 12 8 4 4 33 7

FIELDING - DP: 1. Flynn-Taveras-Montanez.

BATTING - 2B: Hebner (5,off Sykes); Trevino (1,off Sykes); Youngblood (7,off Knowles). HR: Stearns (3,4th inning off Sykes 0 on 1 out); Hebner (2,10th inning off Knowles 2 on 1 out). IBB: Henderson (5,by Knowles). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - SB: Mazzilli (9,2nd base off Sykes/Simmons). CS: Youngblood (4,2nd base by Sykes/Simmons).

PITCHING

St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sykes 8 6 4 4 3 3 1 33 Littell 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 0 6 Knowles L(2-1) 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 8 Totals 10.1 12 8 8 4 4 2 47

WP: Sykes (4). IBB: Knowles (3,Henderson). Inherited Runners - Scored: Knowles 2-2. .

New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Swan 7 6 4 4 1 7 1 28 Lockwood 2 3 0 0 2 1 0 9 Murray 0.1 2 3 3 3 0 0 6 Allen W(1-5) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 Totals 11 12 7 7 6 10 1 49

Inherited Runners - Scored: Allen 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Dutch Rennert, 2B - Ed Montague, 3B - Lee Weyer

Time of Game: 2:57 Attendance: 8180

Starting Lineups:

St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets

1. Templeton ss Henderson lf
2. Brock lf Taveras ss
3. Hernandez 1b Mazzilli cf
4. Simmons c Hebner 3b
5. Iorg rf Stearns c
6. Scott cf Montanez 1b
7. Reitz 3b Youngblood rf
8. Oberkfell 2b Flynn 2b
9. Sykes p Swan p

CARDINALS 1ST: Templeton struck out; Brock homered to right; Hernandez grounded out (first unassisted); Simmons flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Henderson walked; Taveras singled to center [Henderson to second]; Mazzilli flied out to center; Hebner doubled to right [Henderson scored, Taveras scored]; Stearns grounded out (shortstop to first); Montanez grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 2.

CARDINALS 2ND: Iorg walked; Scott forced Iorg (shortstop to second); Scott stole second; Reitz flied out to left; Oberkfell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 2.

METS 2ND: Youngblood walked; Youngblood was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Flynn flied out to right; Swan was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 2.

CARDINALS 3RD: Sykes struck out; Templeton singled to right; Brock grounded out (first unassisted) [Templeton to second]; Hernandez singled to right [Templeton scored]; Simmons flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 2.

METS 3RD: Henderson flied out to center; Taveras struck out; Mazzilli flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 2.

CARDINALS 4TH: Iorg flied out to center; Scott popped to shortstop; Reitz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 2.

METS 4TH: Hebner made an out to first; Stearns homered to left; Montanez flied out to left; Youngblood flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Mets 3.

CARDINALS 5TH: Oberkfell singled to center; On a bunt Sykes struck out; Templeton struck out; Brock singled to left [Oberkfell scored, Brock to second (on throw to home)]; Hernandez singled to right [Brock scored]; Simmons flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 3.

METS 5TH: Flynn flied out to right; Swan flied out to right; Henderson walked; Taveras flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: Iorg popped to shortstop; Scott was called out on strikes; Reitz flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 3.

METS 6TH: Mazzilli flied out to center; Hebner struck out but advanced to first on a wild pitch; Stearns grounded out (pitcher to first) [Hebner to second]; Montanez flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: Oberkfell flied out to left; Sykes struck out; Templeton flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 3.

METS 7TH: Youngblood flied out to left; Flynn grounded out (shortstop to first); TREVINO BATTED FOR SWAN; Trevino doubled to right; Henderson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 3.

CARDINALS 8TH: LOCKWOOD REPLACED TREVINO (PITCHING); Brock grounded out (second to first); Hernandez singled to left; Hernandez was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Simmons walked; Iorg singled to right [Simmons to third]; Scott was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 3.

METS 8TH: MUMPHREY REPLACED BROCK (PLAYING RF); IORG CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Taveras popped to shortstop; Mazzilli singled to third; Mazzilli stole second; Hebner flied out to center; Stearns singled to right [Mazzilli scored, Stearns to third (error by Mumphrey)]; Montanez lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4.

CARDINALS 9TH: Reitz popped to second; Oberkfell doubled to right; CARBO BATTED FOR SYKES; Carbo walked; Templeton grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Carbo out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4.

METS 9TH: LITTELL REPLACED CARBO (PITCHING); Youngblood grounded out (shortstop to first); Flynn grounded out (shortstop to first); HODGES BATTED FOR LOCKWOOD; Hodges lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 4.

CARDINALS 10TH: MURRAY REPLACED HODGES (PITCHING); Mumphrey flied out to center; Hernandez walked; Simmons walked [Hernandez to second]; Iorg singled to center [Hernandez scored, Simmons to second]; Scott walked [Simmons to third, Iorg to second]; Reitz singled to left [Simmons scored, Iorg scored, Scott to second]; ALLEN REPLACED MURRAY (PITCHING); Oberkfell grounded out (first to pitcher) [Scott to third, Reitz to second]; Littell struck out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 7, Mets 4.

METS 10TH: Henderson struck out; Taveras singled to center; Mazzilli singled to center [Taveras to second]; KNOWLES REPLACED LITTELL (PITCHING); Hebner homered to right [Taveras scored, Mazzilli scored]; Stearns grounded out (third to first); Montanez lined to first; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 7, Mets 7.

CARDINALS 11TH: Templeton struck out; Mumphrey singled to center; Hernandez flied out to center; Simmons flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 7, Mets 7.

METS 11TH: Youngblood doubled to left; On a bunt Flynn singled to third [Youngblood to third]; FLORES BATTED FOR ALLEN; Flores forced Flynn (shortstop to second) [Youngblood stayed at third]; Henderson was walked intentionally [Flores to second]; Taveras singled to left [Youngblood scored, Flores to third, Henderson to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 7, Mets 8.

Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 7 12 1 9 Mets 8 12 0 8

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