Final
NYM 0 — HOU 2
8/31/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197908310
Complete available game record for NYM at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joel Youngblood | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Taveras | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Mazzilli | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Puhl | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Stearns | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Leonard | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kranepool | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Maddox | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Norman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Bochy | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Landestoy | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Flynn | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Swan | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Trevino | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Niemann | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Heep | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hassler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Craig Swan | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Andy Hassler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Randy Niemann | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Bochy | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Landestoy | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Leonard | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Niemann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Youngblood | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Maddox | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Mazzilli | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stearns | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Norman | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Doug Flynn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Swan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hassler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kranepool | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Taveras | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 4/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | E9.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3(E9) | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9/SF.3-H(UR) | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | WP.1-2# | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(26)# | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 6 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | K+WP.B-1 | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |