Final
NYM 0 — HOU 8
9/2/1981 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU198109020
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 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | 16 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Scott | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mookie Wilson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Garner | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Taveras | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Puhl | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hubie Brooks | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Kingman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lee Mazzilli | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Valentine | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ashby | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Trevino | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Flynn | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dyar Miller | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Boitano | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Leach | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Scott | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Hodges | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Searage | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stearns | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Knepper | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0-0 |
| Mike Scott | 3.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dan Boitano | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Terry Leach | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ray Searage | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dyar Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Roberts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Scott | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Knepper | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Garner | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ashby | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stearns | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Taveras | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Trevino | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Trevino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Valentine | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mookie Wilson | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Boitano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hubie Brooks | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Flynn | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Kingman | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Leach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Mazzilli | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dyar Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Scott | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Searage | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 13.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-H | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9.1-H | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–4 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–4 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–4 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 6 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 16(1)/FO | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 14/SH.1-2 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 31 | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | NP | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–5 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 0–5 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–5 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–5 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 0–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | S9.2-3;1X3(956) | 0–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D9.3-H;1-H | 0–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53.2-3 | 0–7 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–7 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–7 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 0–7 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–7 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 0–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 0–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | S8.2-H;1XH(862) | 0–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–8 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–8 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | NP | 0–8 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 0–8 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–8 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–8 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–8 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 3 | 0–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 0–8 |