Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Rhoden
  
  Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Rhoden
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Rhoden
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Burris
  
  Moreno strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Burris
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Burris
  
  Easler strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Rhoden
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Rhoden
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Rhoden
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Rhoden
  
  Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Burris
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Burris
  
  Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Madlock reaches second base with a double. Stargell moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lacy vs. Burris
  
  Lacy strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ott vs. Burris
  
  Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Garner vs. Burris
  
  Garner is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rhoden vs. Burris
  
  Rhoden hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Rhoden
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burris vs. Rhoden
  
  Burris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Rhoden
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Burris for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Burris
  
  Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Burris
  
  Foli hits a popup towards first. Mazzilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Burris
  
  Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Rhoden
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Rhoden
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Rhoden
  
  Washington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lacy. Washington reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Rhoden
  
  There's a wild pitch. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Rhoden
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Burris
  
  Stargell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Burris
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Burris
  
  Lacy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Burris
  
  There goes Lacy. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Lacy steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ott vs. Burris
  
  Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Rhoden
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Rhoden
  
  Trevino hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Rhoden
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Burris
  
  Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Burris
  
  Rhoden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreno vs. Burris
  
  Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Burris
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burris vs. Rhoden
  
  Burris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Rhoden
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Rhoden
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Burris
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Burris covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Burris
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Burris
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Rhoden
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Rhoden
  
  Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Rhoden
  
  Henderson bunts towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazzilli moves to third. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Youngblood vs. Rhoden
  
  Youngblood is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Trevino vs. Rhoden
  
  Trevino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Washington scores. Youngblood moves to third. Trevino moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Flynn vs. Rhoden
  
  There goes Youngblood. The slide. Ott applies the tag. Youngblood is out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flynn vs. Rhoden
  
  Flynn is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burris vs. Rhoden
  
  Burris strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Burris
  
  Lacy strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Burris
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Burris
  
  Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Rhoden
  
  Taveras strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Rhoden
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Rhoden
  
  Mazzilli strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Burris
  
  Bill Almon now playing third base. John Milner pinch hits for Rick Rhoden.
  
  Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Burris
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Burris
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Tekulve
  
  Kent Tekulve now pitching.
  
  Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Tekulve
  
  There goes Washington. The throw from Ott and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Tekulve
  
  Henderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Tekulve
  
  Youngblood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Tekulve
  
  There goes Youngblood. The throw from Ott and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Trevino vs. Tekulve
  
  Trevino strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Flynn vs. Tekulve
  
  Flynn is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burris vs. Tekulve
  
  Burris strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Burris
  
  Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Claudell Washington now playing left field. Lee Mazzilli now playing center field. Joel Youngblood now play
  
  Easler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Allen
  
  Neil Allen now pitching.
  
  Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Allen
  
  Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lacy vs. Allen
  
  Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Madlock moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ott vs. Allen
  
  Ott strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1980 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Taveras F, ss         4  0  0  0   Moreno O, cf          4  0  0  0   
Maddox E, 3b          4  0  0  0   Foli T, ss            4  0  0  0   
Almon B, 3b           0  0  0  0   Easler M, rf          4  1  1  1   
Mazzilli L, 1b-cf     4  1  1  0   Stargell W, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Washington C, rf-lf   4  1  3  0   Madlock B, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Henderson S, lf       3  1  1  1   Lacy L, lf            4  0  1  0   
Jorgensen M, 1b       0  0  0  0   Ott E, c              4  0  0  0   
Youngblood J, cf-rf   2  0  2  0   Garner P, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Trevino A, c          4  0  1  2   Rhoden R, p           2  0  1  0   
Flynn D, 2b           2  0  0  0   Milner J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Burris R, p           4  0  1  0   Tekulve K, p          0  0  0  0   
Allen N, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  9  3                        32  1  5  1

New York         000 000 201 --  3
Pittsburgh       000 000 001 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burris R (W)*         8.0  5  1  1  1  4
Allen N (S)           1.0  0  0  0  1  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L)          8.0  7  2  2  2  5
Tekulve K             1.0  2  1  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Ott E
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- New York 6, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Madlock B, Washington C
HR -- Henderson S, Easler M
SB -- Lacy L, Youngblood J
CS -- Youngblood J, Washington C
SH -- Henderson S
WP -- Rhoden R
T -- 2:29
A -- 18754

    

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