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New York Mets @
St. Louis Cardinals
1977-08-16 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 21277 Β· night Β· 2:28
New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5β1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. Pat Zachry earned the win. Doug Flynn went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Pat Zachry L: Tom Underwood SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Satch Davidson Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bud Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Henderson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Milner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
John Stearns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joel Youngblood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Doug Flynn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Zachry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Mumphrey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hector Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Underwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Rader | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roger Freed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Zachry | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Underwood | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Butch Metzger | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Al Hrabosky | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Randle: 8
- Bud Harrelson: D7
- Steve Henderson: 43.2-3
- John Milner: K/C
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 6/P
- Jerry Mumphrey: 4/P
- Hector Cruz: S8
- Ted Simmons: S9.1-3
- Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
- Ken Reitz: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Kessinger: 8
Top 2
- John Stearns: 53
- Joel Youngblood: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 8
Bot 2
- Mike Tyson: 7
- Tom Underwood: 7
- Lou Brock: 8
Top 3
- Doug Flynn: 9
- Pat Zachry: 8
- Lenny Randle: 63
Bot 3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Hector Cruz: 53
- Ted Simmons: 8/L
Top 4
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Steve Henderson: S8.1-2
- John Milner: 43.2-3;1-2
- John Stearns: IW
- Joel Youngblood: 1(B)5(3)/LDP
Bot 4
- Keith Hernandez: D9.BX3(95)
- Ken Reitz: K
- Don Kessinger: 8
Top 5
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Doug Flynn: SB2
- Doug Flynn: S9.2-3
- Pat Zachry: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Lenny Randle: K
Bot 5
- Mike Tyson: S8
- Tom Underwood: 24/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: 8
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
Top 6
- Bud Harrelson: S6.B-2(E6)
- Steve Henderson: S7.2-3
- John Milner: S9.3-H;1-2
- John Stearns: 7
- Joel Youngblood: S8.2-3;1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: K/C
- Doug Flynn: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pat Zachry: K
Bot 6
- Hector Cruz: 63
- Ted Simmons: S9
- Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
- Ken Reitz: K
- Don Kessinger: 6/P
Top 7
- Lenny Randle: K
- Bud Harrelson: 7
- Steve Henderson: D4
- John Milner: W
- John Stearns: D9.2-H;1-3
- Joel Youngblood: 53
Bot 7
- Mike Tyson: 8
- Tony Scott: K
- Lou Brock: 43
Top 8
- Lee Mazzilli: 4/P
- Doug Flynn: D7
- Pat Zachry: 3/G.2-3
- Lenny Randle: W
- Bud Harrelson: SB2;SBH
- Bud Harrelson: 4/P
Bot 8
- Jerry Mumphrey: W
- Hector Cruz: 8/L
- Ted Simmons: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Steve Henderson: K/C
- John Milner: K
- John Stearns: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Keith Hernandez: S9
- Ken Reitz: 64(1)/FO
- Don Kessinger: 36(1)/FO
- Dave Rader: W.1-2
- Roger Freed: 9






















