Final
NYM 8 — STL 7
9/29/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN197909290
Complete available game record for NYM at STL, 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 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Taveras | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Frazier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Chapman | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lentine | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Maddox | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Mazzilli | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Oberkfell | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stearns | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dane Iorg | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Trevino | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Youngblood | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Terry Kennedy | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Norman | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Reitz | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Allen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Phillips | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Flynn | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Fulgham | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Swan | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Sykes | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Scott | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Boisclair | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Mumphrey | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Swan | 5.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bob Sykes | 5.1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| John Fulgham | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Scott | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Neil Allen | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| George Frazier | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Mumphrey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Phillips | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Reitz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Smith | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Iorg | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Kennedy | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Sykes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lentine | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Frazier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Fulgham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Trevino | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Allen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Youngblood | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Boisclair | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Flynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Flynn | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Maddox | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Norman | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stearns | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Swan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Taveras | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 4(B)6(2)/LDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S9.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | BK.3-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | S7.2-H;BX2(7534) | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 4(B)3(1)/LDP | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S3/BG | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | HR/7.3-H;2-H | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S6 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8/L | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 16(1)/FO | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9.2-H | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | SB2# | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | SB3# | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | IW | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR/7.3-H;1-H | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 8–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 8–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 8–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 8–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 8–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D9.1-3 | 8–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7.3-H;2-H | 8–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 8–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D9 | 8–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 8–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 8–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 8–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 8–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 8–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 8–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 8–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 8–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-H;1-2 | 8–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO.2-3 | 8–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 8–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | SB2.1-3(E4) | 8–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 31 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 8–7 |