Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Forster
  
  Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Forster
  
  There goes Randle. The throw from Ott and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Forster
  
  Mazzilli is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Forster
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Medich
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreno vs. Medich
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garner vs. Medich
  
  There goes Moreno. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garner vs. Medich
  
  Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreno scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Medich
  
  There goes Garner. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Flynn applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Medich
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Forster
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Forster
  
  Norman hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosado vs. Forster
  
  Rosado hits a fly ball into right field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Medich
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macha vs. Medich
  
  Macha strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Medich
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Forster
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Forster
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medich vs. Forster
  
  Medich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Medich
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Forster vs. Medich
  
  Forster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Medich
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Forster
  
  Randle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Easler who is chasing the ball. Randle reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mazzilli vs. Forster
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to home to get Randle. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Forster
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Moreno picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moreno. Mazzilli goes all the way around to score. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stearns vs. Forster
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Norman vs. Forster
  
  Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rosado vs. Forster
  
  Rosado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Medich
  
  Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garner vs. Medich
  
  There goes Moreno. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garner vs. Medich
  
  Garner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norman who is chasing the ball. Garner reaches third base with a triple. Moreno scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Easler vs. Medich
  
  Easler hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garner tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Medich
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macha vs. Medich
  
  Macha hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Randle, and towards Flynn, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Forster
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Forster
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medich vs. Forster
  
  Medich strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Medich
  
  Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hairston vs. Medich
  
  Hairston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Hairston reaches second base with a double. There goes Berra trying to get to home. Mazzilli throws the ball in to Flynn who relays the ball to Stearns, who tags Berra, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Forster vs. Medich
  
  Forster hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taveras vs. Medich
  
  Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Forster
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Forster
  
  Mazzilli strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Forster
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Medich
  
  Moreno hits a line drive towards the mound. Medich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Medich
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Medich
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easler for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Forster
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Forster
  
  Norman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosado vs. Forster
  
  Rosado hits a fly ball into right field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Forster
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Medich
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macha vs. Medich
  
  Macha hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Medich
  
  Berra strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Forster
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Forster
  
  Pepe Mangual pinch hits for Doc Medich.
  
  Mangual is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randle vs. Forster
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Forster
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randle moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Forster
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Lockwood
  
  Skip Lockwood now pitching.
  
  Hairston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Hairston reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Forster vs. Lockwood
  
  Forster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Forster reaches second base with a double. Hairston scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taveras vs. Lockwood
  
  Taveras strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moreno vs. Lockwood
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Forster moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Garner vs. Lockwood
  
  Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Forster scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Lockwood
  
  Easler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garner moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ott vs. Lockwood
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Forster
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Forster
  
  Norman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosado vs. Forster
  
  Rosado hits a line drive into left field. Hairston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hairston. Norman moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kranepool vs. Tekulve
  
  Kent Tekulve now pitching. Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Joel Youngblood. Bud Harrelson pinch runs for Luis Rosado.
  
  Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milner vs. Tekulve
  
  John Milner pinch hits for Doug Flynn.
  
  Milner strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/29/1977 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Randle L, 3b          4  0  2  0   Taveras F, ss         4  0  1  0   
Mazzilli L, cf        4  1  1  0   Moreno O, cf          3  2  0  0   
Henderson S, lf       4  0  1  0   Garner P, 2b          4  1  3  3   
Stearns J, c          4  0  0  0   Easler M, rf          3  0  1  1   
Norman D, rf          3  1  2  0   Ott E, c              4  0  0  0   
Rosado L, 1b          4  0  1  0   Macha K, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Harrelson B, pr       0  0  0  0   Berra D, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Youngblood J, 2b      3  0  0  0   Hairston J, lf        3  1  2  0   
Kranepool E, ph       0  0  0  1   Forster T, p          3  1  2  1   
Flynn D, ss           3  0  1  0   Tekulve K, p          0  0  0  0   
Milner J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Medich D, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Mangual P, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Lockwood S, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  1                        30  5 10  5

New York         000 100 001 --  2
Pittsburgh       100 200 02x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Medich D (L)          7.0  6  3  3  1  3
Lockwood S            1.0  4  2  2  0  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Forster T (W)         8.1  8  2  1  1  5
Tekulve K (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Moreno O, Hairston J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 6, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Hairston J 2, Forster T
3B -- Randle L, Garner P
SB -- Moreno O 2
CS -- Randle L, Garner P
SF -- Easler M, Kranepool E
T -- 2:09
A -- 2504

    

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