Pirates @ Mets
September 8, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 2 8 0
Mets 3 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 2 8 0
Mets 3 9 0

Frank Taveras Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .278
OBP .500 .312
At Bats 4 569
Hits 2 158
• Singles 1 121
• Doubles 1 30
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 34

Dale Murray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 4
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Shea Stadium - September 8, 1978
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Out
Dale Murray
John Stearns
Willie Montanez
Sergio Ferrer
Lenny Randle
Doug Flynn
Steve Henderson
Lee Mazzilli
Bruce Boisclair
Frank Taveras
Alberto Lois

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 8 0 8
New York Mets 3 9 0 7
Winning Pitcher Dale Murray
Losing Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie Montanez
Attendance 4,749
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Alberto Lois pinch runs for Manny Sanguillen. Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Bert Blyleven. Sanguillen takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sergio Ferrer now playing second base. Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Boisclair is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Montanez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores.
Bottom 8 Dale Berra now playing third base. Bill Robinson now playing left field. John Milner now playing first base. Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Matt Alexander pinch runs for Willie Stargell. Ott hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Flynn fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Lenny Randle now playing third base. Dale Murray now pitching. Parker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stearns fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Maddox hits a line drive towards short. Taveras reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lenny Randle pinch hits for Tom Hausman. Randle hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Hausman covering, for the out.
Top 7 Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Taveras reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Youngblood. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Youngblood steals second.
Bottom 6 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Hausman covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Parker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hausman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Flynn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blyleven bunts towards the mound. Hausman fields it and throws to first for the out. Garner moves to second.
Top 4 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out.
Bottom 3 Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boisclair strikes out.
Bottom 3 Stearns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Montanez moves to third.
Bottom 3 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker who is chasing the ball. Henderson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson strikes out.
Top 3 Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores.
Top 3 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to second.
Top 3 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hausman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to third for the out. Flynn moves to second.
Bottom 2 Flynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Youngblood reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Boisclair is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hausman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blyleven hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner scores. Garner moves to second.
Top 2 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner moves to second.
Top 2 Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stearns is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and has Maddox trapped. There's the throw to Garner and over to Robinson, who tags Maddox for the out. Henderson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Blyleven Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Parker strikes out.
Top 1 Moreno is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There goes Taveras. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Taveras steals second.
Top 1 Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.