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June 20, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 4 8 0
Astros 5 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Mets 4 8 0
Astros 5 8 1

John Stearns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .227
OBP .000 .318
At Bats 0 207
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 26

Joe Sambito Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 5
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Astrodome - June 20, 1979
Joe Sambito
Alan Ashby
Cesar Cedeno
Julio Gonzalez
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Denny Walling
John Stearns

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 4 8 0 2
Houston Astros 5 8 1 3
Winning Pitcher Joe Sambito
Losing Pitcher Craig Swan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Craig Reynolds
Attendance 15,946
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Stearns is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sambito spins and fires to second, and Henderson is picked off.
Top 9 John Stearns pinch hits for Ron Hodges. There goes Henderson. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 9 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cruz is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. Puhl goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Sambito now pitching. Julio Gonzalez now playing second base. Taveras is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out.
Bottom 7 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Swan strikes out.
Top 7 Flynn hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds catches it and tags out Youngblood for the double play.
Top 7 Youngblood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cabell 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 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mazzilli scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to third.
Top 6 Richard fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Richard. Mazzilli moves to second.
Top 6 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Puhl. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Taveras applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landestoy scores.
Bottom 5 Richard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Landestoy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood who is chasing the ball. Landestoy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Montanez strikes out.
Top 5 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Swan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Cabell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Youngblood strikes out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Richard, and towards Landestoy, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Montanez tags and scores. Mazzilli tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walling. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. Taveras scores. Montanez moves to third.
Top 3 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flynn scores. Taveras moves to second.
Top 3 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flynn moves to third.
Top 3 Swan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Flynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl. Flynn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Richard hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landestoy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Ashby strikes out.
Top 2 Youngblood is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walling hits a line drive towards first. Montanez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cabell hits a line drive towards left. Henderson catches it and throws to Flynn who relays to Montanez to double up Cruz.
Bottom 1 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Puhl scores. Reynolds goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Reynolds bunts towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Puhl moves to second.
Bottom 1 Puhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Montanez strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Taveras. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Reynolds applying the tag.
Top 1 Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.