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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1981-08-27 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 17488 · 2:28
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 8th. Mike Marshall earned the win and Neil Allen picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
W: Mike Marshall L: Joe Sambito SV: Neil Allen
Umpires — HP: Fred Brocklander · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: John McSherry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Scott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kiko Garcia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Pujols | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pittman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Spilman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hubie Brooks | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ellis Valentine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Stearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Falcone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Trevino | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Joe Sambito | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank LaCorte | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Falcone | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike Marshall | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Neil Allen | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Scott: 63
- Kiko Garcia: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Wilson: 53
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Hubie Brooks: 9
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: 6
- Art Howe: 4
- Gary Woods: 63
Bot 2
- Dave Kingman: 8
- Ellis Valentine: S7
- Lee Mazzilli: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 3
- Luis Pujols: 8
- Joe Pittman: S9
- Joe Niekro: 24/SH.1-2
- Tony Scott: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Kiko Garcia: S8.2-H
- Cesar Cedeno: S6.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 43
Bot 3
- John Stearns: 8
- Doug Flynn: 43
- Pete Falcone: 63
Top 4
- Art Howe: 53
- Gary Woods: 4
- Luis Pujols: 53
Bot 4
- Mookie Wilson: 8
- Frank Taveras: S8
- Hubie Brooks: 8
- Dave Kingman: W.1-2
- Ellis Valentine: K
Top 5
- Joe Pittman: 8
- Joe Niekro: 5/L
- Tony Scott: K
Bot 5
- Lee Mazzilli: D9
- John Stearns: 9.2-3
- Doug Flynn: 53.3-H
- Pete Falcone: 43
Top 6
- Kiko Garcia: K23
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Jose Cruz: W
- Art Howe: S9.1-3
- Gary Woods: 7
Bot 6
- Mookie Wilson: 3/G
- Frank Taveras: K
- Hubie Brooks: S9
- Dave Kingman: WP.1-2
- Dave Kingman: 5/L
Top 7
- Luis Pujols: 9
- Joe Pittman: D7
- Joe Niekro: 4
- Tony Scott: IW
- Kiko Garcia: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Ellis Valentine: 4
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
- John Stearns: 8
Top 8
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Jose Cruz: D9
- Art Howe: IW
- Denny Walling: 8.2-3
- Luis Pujols: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Mike Jorgensen: K
- Alex Trevino: S9
- Mookie Wilson: SB2#
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Frank Taveras: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Hubie Brooks: D7.2-H
- Dave Kingman: K
Top 9
- Joe Pittman: 63
- Alan Ashby: S9
- Tony Scott: S9.1-3
- Harry Spilman: K/C
- Cesar Cedeno: 8