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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 7, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on September 7, 1981 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Falcone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Long |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,935 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: (none) 3B: Jerry Crawford |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Lee Mazzilli | Left Fielder |
| Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Mike Jorgensen | Right Fielder |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pete Falcone | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Lee Lacy | Right Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | First Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Dale Berra | Third Baseman |
| Gary Alexander | Left Fielder |
| Vance Law | Second Baseman |
| Bob Long | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 7, 1981
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Long
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Long
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Alexander settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Long
Brooks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Long
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Falcone
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Falcone
Foli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Falcone
Lacy hits a popup towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Long
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Long
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taveras vs. Long
Taveras bunts towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Jorgensen moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flynn vs. Long
Flynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alexander. Flynn reaches second base with a double. Jorgensen scores. There goes Hodges trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falcone vs. Long
Falcone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alexander throws the ball in to Law who tags Falcone trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Flynn scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Falcone
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Falcone
Pena hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Falcone
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Falcone
Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Falcone
Law takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Long vs. Falcone
Long hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Long
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Long
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Long
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Falcone
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Falcone
Foli takes first base on ball four. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Falcone
Lacy hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Falcone
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreno scores. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Falcone
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foli moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Falcone
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Long
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Long
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Long
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Long
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Falcone
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Falcone
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Falcone
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Falcone
Moreno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Moreno reaches second base with a double. Long moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foli vs. Falcone
Foli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Foli reaches second base with a double. Long scores. Moreno scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Boitano
Dan Boitano now pitching. Ron Gardenhire now playing shortstop.
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn misplays the ball. That's an error on Flynn. Foli moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Boitano
There goes Lacy. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Lacy steals second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Boitano
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Long
Mike Easler now playing left field.
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Long
Gardenhire strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Long
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Long
Mazzilli hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Long
Brooks is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Boitano
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Boitano
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Boitano
There goes Berra. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Berra steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Boitano
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Boitano
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Vance Law.
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman fields the ball and throws to Boitano covering. Safe. Berra scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Boitano
Pascual Perez pinch runs for Willie Stargell. Johnny Ray pinch hits for Bob Long.
Ray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Searage
Ray Searage now pitching.
Moreno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Searage
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Cruz
Victor Cruz now pitching. Johnny Ray now playing second base.
Kingman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Cruz
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Cruz
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Searage
Lacy hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Searage
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Searage
Pena strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Lee
Mark Lee now pitching. Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Ray Searage.
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Lee
Bob Bailor pinch runs for Mike Cubbage.
Flynn bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Lee
Rusty Staub pinch hits for Ron Gardenhire.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Lee
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching. Bob Bailor now playing shortstop.
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Marshall
Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Marshall
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Marshall
Ray hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moreno vs. Marshall
Moreno hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Lee
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Lee
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Lee
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Marshall
Foli hits a popup towards third. Brooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Marshall
Lacy hits a popup towards third. Brooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Marshall
Willie Montanez pinch hits for Bill Robinson.
Montanez hits a popup into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Lee
Willie Montanez now playing first base.
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Lee
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Lee
Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Lee
John Stearns pinch hits for Doug Flynn.
Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1981, game 2 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Wilson M, cf 4 1 1 0 Moreno O, cf 5 2 3 1
Mazzilli L, lf 4 1 1 2 Foli T, ss 4 0 1 2
Brooks H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lacy L, rf 5 0 0 0
Kingman D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 1b 4 0 1 1
Jorgensen M, rf 3 1 0 0 Montanez W, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Hodges R, c 4 0 1 0 Pena T, c 4 0 1 0
Taveras F, ss 1 0 0 0 Berra D, 3b 4 1 1 0
Boitano D, p 0 0 0 0 Alexander G, lf 1 0 0 0
Searage R, p 0 0 0 0 Easler M, lf 2 0 0 0
Cubbage M, ph 1 0 1 0 Law V, 2b 1 0 0 0
Bailor B, pr-ss 1 0 1 0 Stargell W, ph 1 0 1 1
Flynn D, 2b 2 1 1 1 Perez P, pr 0 1 0 0
Stearns J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cruz V, p 0 0 0 0
Falcone P, p 1 0 1 1 Lee M, p 1 0 1 0
Gardenhire R, ss 1 0 0 0 Long B, p 1 1 0 0
Staub R, ph 1 0 0 0 Ray J, ph-2b 2 0 2 0
Marshall M, p 0 0 0 0
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30 4 7 4 36 5 11 5
New York 020 020 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 001 220 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Falcone P 3.2 5 3 3 4 1
Boitano D (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Searage R 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Marshall M 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Long B (W) 5.0 5 4 4 3 3
Cruz V 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Lee M (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Flynn D
LOB -- New York 4, Pittsburgh 11
2B -- Flynn D, Pena T, Moreno O, Foli T, Ray J
HR -- Mazzilli L
SB -- Lacy L, Berra D
SH -- Taveras F, Flynn D
T -- 2:49
A -- 9935
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