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July 19, 1978

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Bottom 8 R H E
Astros 8 9 0
Mets 3 6 2
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Astros 8 9 0
Mets 3 6 2

John Stearns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .333 .366
At Bats 3 275
Hits 1 75
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 37

Joe Sambito Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 6
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Shea Stadium - July 19, 1978
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Out
Joe Sambito
Luis Pujols
Dave Bergman
Rafael Landestoy
Art Howe
Mike Fischlin
Wilbur Howard
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
John Stearns
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Mike Fischlin now playing shortstop. Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Art Howe now playing third base. Montanez 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 8 Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Puhl. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Foli applying the tag.
Top 8 Puhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Foli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wilbur Howard now playing left field. Dave Bergman now playing first base. Youngblood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sambito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields it and throws to second for the out. Howard scores. Howe moves to third.
Top 7 Bergman is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Wilbur Howard pinch runs for Bob Watson. Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Howard moves to third. Howe moves to second.
Top 7 Watson is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Dale Murray now pitching. Joel Youngblood now playing second base. There goes Cabell. The throw from Stearns, and Youngblood drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 7 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Joe Sambito now pitching. Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stearns scores. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Stearns moves to second.
Bottom 6 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foli tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Dixon covering, for the out. Foli moves to third.
Bottom 6 Foli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bergman. Foli reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Paul Siebert now pitching. Puhl hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Landestoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pujols scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Dixon hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pujols hits a fly ball towards left. Henderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henderson. Howe tags and scores. Pujols moves to second.
Top 6 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bergman for the out. Howe moves to third.
Top 6 Howe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Howe reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zachry takes first base on ball four. Flynn moves to second.
Bottom 5 Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazzilli strikes out.
Top 4 Landestoy hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dixon hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pujols hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stearns fields it and throws to first for the out. Bergman moves to second.
Top 4 Bergman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randle tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Zachry bunts in front of the plate. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to third. Flynn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randle moves to second.
Bottom 3 Randle bunts towards first. Watson fields the ball and throws to Dixon covering. Safe.
Top 3 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puhl tags and scores.
Top 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachry fields it and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to third.
Top 3 Puhl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Puhl reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Stearns is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Landestoy hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dixon strikes out.
Top 2 Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Dixon covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landestoy scores. Puhl scores.
Top 1 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cabell strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Puhl. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Top 1 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landestoy moves to third.
Top 1 Landestoy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Landestoy reaches second base with a double.