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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 15, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 15, 1981 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Silvio Martinez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Zachry |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,205 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Paul Pryor |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Sixto Lezcano | Left Fielder |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Silvio Martinez | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
| Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
| Alex Trevino | Catcher |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pat Zachry | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 15, 1981
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Zachry
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Zachry
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Zachry
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Zachry
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Martinez
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Martinez
Taveras hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Martinez
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Zachry
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Zachry
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Zachry
Herr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Martinez
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Martinez
Staub hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hendrick. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brooks vs. Martinez
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez has Kingman trapped. There's the throw to Porter and over to Oberkfell, who tags Kingman for the out. Staub moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trevino vs. Martinez
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr misplays the ball. That's an error on Herr. Staub moves to third. Brooks moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flynn vs. Martinez
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub scores. Brooks scores. Trevino moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zachry vs. Martinez
Zachry bunts towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Trevino moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Martinez
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lezcano who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. Trevino scores. Flynn scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taveras vs. Martinez
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Zachry
Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Zachry
Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Templeton reaches second base with a double. Martinez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Zachry
Oberkfell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Zachry
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Mazzilli throws the ball in to Brooks who tags Hernandez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Templeton scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Zachry
Hendrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Martinez
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Martinez
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Martinez
Staub takes first base on ball four. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Martinez
Brooks strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trevino vs. Martinez
Trevino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Zachry
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Zachry
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Martinez
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Martinez
Zachry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Martinez
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Zachry
Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Zachry
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Zachry
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Zachry
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Martinez
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Martinez
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Martinez
There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Mazzilli steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Martinez
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Martinez
Staub is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Martinez
Brooks hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Zachry
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Zachry
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Zachry
Porter takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Hausman
Tom Hausman now pitching.
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Martinez
Trevino hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Martinez
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Martinez
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Tom Hausman.
Cubbage strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Martinez
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hendrick. Templeton fumbles the ball. That's an error on Templeton. Flynn goes all the way around to score. Wilson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Martinez
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Allen
Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Allen
Steve Braun pinch hits for Silvio Martinez.
Braun bunts towards the mound. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Otten
Jim Otten now pitching.
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Otten
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Otten
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell juggles the ball. That's an error on Oberkfell. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brooks vs. Otten
Joel Youngblood pinch runs for Rusty Staub.
Brooks strikes out. Porter throws to third, and they've got Mazzilli trapped. The throw to Porter, and Mazzilli is tagged out for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Allen
Mookie Wilson now playing left field. Joel Youngblood now playing right field. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
Templeton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Allen
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Allen
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Allen
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. Templeton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Allen
Porter hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Otten
Trevino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Otten
Flynn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Otten
Allen bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Herr covering, for the out. Trevino moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Otten
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Allen
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Allen
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Allen
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1981 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Templeton G, ss 3 2 2 1 Wilson M, rf-lf 5 0 2 2
Oberkfell K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Taveras F, ss 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 1 Mazzilli L, cf 1 0 0 0
Hendrick G, rf 3 0 0 1 Kingman D, lf 3 0 0 0
Porter D, c 2 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Lezcano S, lf 4 0 0 0 Staub R, 1b 2 1 1 0
Scott T, cf 4 0 0 0 Youngblood J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Herr T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brooks H, 3b 4 1 0 0
Martinez S, p 2 1 1 0 Trevino A, c 3 1 0 0
Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0 Flynn D, 2b 4 2 2 2
Otten J, p 0 0 0 0 Zachry P, p 0 0 0 0
Hausman T, p 0 0 0 0
Cubbage M, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen N, p 0 0 0 0
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31 3 5 3 27 5 5 4
St.Louis 002 000 010 -- 3
New York 040 001 00x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez S (L) 6.0 5 5 1 6 3
Otten J 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Zachry P (W) 5.1 5 2 2 3 5
Hausman T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Allen N (S) 3.0 0 1 0 1 2
E -- Hendrick G 2, Herr T, Templeton G, Oberkfell K, Taveras F
DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 8
2B -- Martinez S, Templeton G, Hernandez K
3B -- Wilson M
SB -- Mazzilli L
SH -- Zachry P, Allen N
T -- 2:27
A -- 15205
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