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9
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@DET
9
7
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@KCR
2
12
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@MIL
1
9
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9
4
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@TOR
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9
6
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@SDP
4
3
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@SFG
0
5
Monday, August 9, 1982 9:50PM
, Shea Stadium
Attendance: 11,383, Time of Game: 2:27
Cardinals
7
62-49
 Won 1 
2nd, ½ GB
at Mets
2
48-62
 Lost 2 
5th, 14 GB
W: Jeff Lahti (3-2)
L: Charlie Puleo (8-9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  1   0  4  0   0  1  1    7 13  0
Mets            0  0  0   2  0  0   0  0  0    2  8  0

St. Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tom Herr 2B 3 2 2 1 2 0 .265 .676 0.175 0.81 0.182 -0.007 1.7 5 3 SB
Lonnie Smith LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .307 .826 -0.078 1.08 0.005 -0.083 -0.9 0 1
Dane Iorg 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .302 .747 -0.149 1.01 0.000 -0.149 -1.6 13 0
George Hendrick RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 .269 .765 0.007 0.88 0.051 -0.044 -0.3 2 0
Darrell Porter C 4 2 2 2 1 1 .238 .761 0.132 1.18 0.160 -0.028 1.9 4 0 HR
Willie McGee CF 5 1 3 3 0 0 .322 .771 0.359 1.35 0.403 -0.044 2.5 3 0 3B
Ken Oberkfell 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 .285 .705 0.037 0.68 0.088 -0.050 1.0 0 3
Ozzie Smith SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 .261 .700 0.013 0.45 0.040 -0.027 0.1 0 5
Dave LaPoint P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .083 .167 -0.061 1.16 0.000 -0.061 -0.6 0 0
   Jeff Lahti P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 -0.021 0.39 0.000 -0.021 -0.8 0 3
Team Totals 39 7 13 7 5 7 .333 .871 0.414 0.91 0.929 -0.514 3.0 27 15
3B: W McGee (8, off C Puleo).
HR: D Porter (8, off B Gaff; 9th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF).
TB: W McGee 5; D Porter 5; K Oberkfell 3; T Herr 2; O Smith; L Smith; G Hendrick.
RBI: W McGee 3 (36); D Porter 2 (35); T Herr (27); K Oberkfell (25).
2-out RBI: W McGee 3; D Porter 2; K Oberkfell.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 4 for 13.
Fielding
DP: 1. K Oberkfell-T Herr-D Iorg.
Outfield Assists: L Smith (B Bailor at 2nd base).
Baserunning
SB: T Herr (18, 2nd base off B Gaff/J Stearns).

New York Mets

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Mookie Wilson CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .279 .684 0.004 0.94 0.062 -0.057 0.1 2 0 SB
Bob Bailor 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .285 .631 -0.034 0.68 0.028 -0.062 -0.4 0 4
Ellis Valentine RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 .260 .662 0.130 1.06 0.160 -0.030 1.2 3 1 2B
Dave Kingman 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .206 .752 -0.118 1.39 0.043 -0.161 -1.3 8 0 GDP
George Foster LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .259 .708 0.126 1.32 0.190 -0.063 0.8 2 0 2B
John Stearns C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .289 .757 -0.058 0.83 0.029 -0.087 -0.7 7 0
Hubie Brooks 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .266 .653 -0.013 0.96 0.022 -0.035 -0.2 1 1 IW
Ron Gardenhire SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 .236 .574 -0.032 1.59 0.014 -0.045 -0.5 4 3 SF
   Mike Jorgensen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .729 -0.002 0.07 0.000 -0.002 -0.1
Charlie Puleo P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .116 .253 -0.065 1.32 0.000 -0.065 -0.6 0 1
   Jesse Orosco P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Mike Howard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 -0.024 0.99 0.000 -0.024 -0.2
   Brent Gaff P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Rusty Staub PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .600 0.000 0.02 0.000 0.000 -0.1
Team Totals 32 2 8 2 3 3 .250 .618 -0.086 1.03 0.548 -0.631 -2.0 27 10
2B: G Foster (13, off D LaPoint); E Valentine (6, off D LaPoint).
SF: R Gardenhire (5, off J Lahti).
IBB: H Brooks (4, by J Lahti).
TB: E Valentine 4; G Foster 2; B Bailor 2; J Stearns; H Brooks.
GIDP: D Kingman (8).
RBI: G Foster (50); R Gardenhire (24).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
Fielding
Outfield Assists: E Valentine (O Smith at 3rd base).
Baserunning
SB: M Wilson (39, 2nd base off D LaPoint/D Porter).

St. Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Dave LaPoint 3 5 2 2 2 1 0 3.70 14 40 -0.165 1.17 -1.1
Jeff Lahti, W (3-2) 6 3 0 0 1 2 0 3.00 22 2 1 0.251 0.93 3.2
Team Totals 9 8 2 2 3 3 0 2.00 36 40 2 1 0.086 0.91 2.0
D LaPoint faced 3 batters in the 4th inning.

New York Mets

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Charlie Puleo, L (8-9) 5 7 5 5 4 4 0 4.41 26 33 -0.420 1.42 -2.8
Jesse Orosco 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.84 7 0 0 0.037 0.26 0.9
Brent Gaff 2 5 2 2 1 1 1 4.55 11 0 0 -0.031 0.16 -1.1
Team Totals 9 13 7 7 5 7 1 7.00 44 33 0 0 -0.414 1.03 -3.0
Balks: None.
WP: C Puleo (2).
HBP: None.
IBB: J Lahti (5; H Brooks).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Paul Runge.
Time of Game: 2:27.
Attendance: 11,383.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 78° F, Rain.

Starting Lineups

St. Louis Cardinals         New York Mets
1 Tom Herr 2B 1 Mookie Wilson CF
2 Lonnie Smith LF 2 Bob Bailor 2B
3 Dane Iorg 1B 3 Ellis Valentine RF
4 George Hendrick RF 4 Dave Kingman 1B
5 Darrell Porter C 5 George Foster LF
6 Willie McGee CF 6 John Stearns C
7 Ken Oberkfell 3B 7 Hubie Brooks 3B
8 Ozzie Smith SS 8 Ron Gardenhire SS
9 Dave LaPoint P 9 Charlie Puleo P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t5 1-2 2 123 RRR STL W. McGee C. Puleo 38% 76% Triple to RF; Porter Scores; Hendrick Scores; Herr Scores
b4 0-1 0 12- R NYM G. Foster D. LaPoint -19% 27% Double to LF; Kingman to 3B; Valentine Scores
t3 0-0 2 1-3 R STL D. Porter C. Puleo 12% 62% Single to CF; Hendrick to 2B; Herr Scores
b1 0-0 1 1-3 OO NYM D. Kingman D. LaPoint 12% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
b4 0-1 0 --- NYM E. Valentine D. LaPoint -9% 50% Double to LF

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets' Charlie Puleo facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- STL T. Herr C. Puleo 4% 54% Walk
t1 0-0 0 1-- O STL L. Smith C. Puleo -2% 52% Groundout: SS-1B; Herr to 2B
t1 0-0 1 -2- O STL D. Iorg C. Puleo -3% 49% Groundout: 1B unassisted; Herr to 3B
t1 0-0 2 --3 O STL G. Hendrick C. Puleo -4% 45% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Dave LaPoint facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- NYM M. Wilson D. LaPoint -4% 42% Walk
b1 0-0 0 1-- NYM B. Bailor D. LaPoint -3% 39% Wilson Steals 2B
b1 0-0 0 -2- O NYM B. Bailor D. LaPoint 4% 43% Strikeout
b1 0-0 1 -2- NYM E. Valentine D. LaPoint -5% 38% Single to 2B; Wilson to 3B
b1 0-0 1 1-3 OO NYM D. Kingman D. LaPoint 12% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets' Charlie Puleo facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 --- O STL D. Porter C. Puleo -2% 48% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t2 0-0 1 --- STL W. McGee C. Puleo 3% 50% Single
t2 0-0 1 1-- O STL K. Oberkfell C. Puleo -3% 47% Popfly: 3B
t2 0-0 2 1-- STL O. Smith C. Puleo 3% 50% Single to RF; McGee to 3B
t2 0-0 2 1-3 O STL D. LaPoint C. Puleo -5% 45% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Dave LaPoint facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- O NYM G. Foster D. LaPoint 2% 47% Flyball: CF
b2 0-0 1 --- O NYM J. Stearns D. LaPoint 2% 49% Groundout: 3B-1B
b2 0-0 2 --- NYM H. Brooks D. LaPoint -1% 48% Single to LF
b2 0-0 2 1-- O NYM R. Gardenhire D. LaPoint 2% 50% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets' Charlie Puleo facing 1-2-3
t3 0-0 0 --- STL T. Herr C. Puleo 4% 54% Single to CF
t3 0-0 0 1-- STL L. Smith C. Puleo 3% 57% Wild Pitch; Herr to 2B
t3 0-0 0 -2- O STL L. Smith C. Puleo -1% 56% Flyball: CF; Herr to 3B
t3 0-0 1 --3 O STL D. Iorg C. Puleo -7% 49% Strikeout Looking
t3 0-0 2 --3 STL G. Hendrick C. Puleo 1% 50% Walk
t3 0-0 2 1-3 R STL D. Porter C. Puleo 12% 62% Single to CF; Hendrick to 2B; Herr Scores
t3 1-0 2 12- O STL W. McGee C. Puleo -4% 58% Groundout: 2B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Dave LaPoint facing 9-1-2
b3 0-1 0 --- O NYM C. Puleo D. LaPoint 3% 60% Groundout: SS-1B
b3 0-1 1 --- O NYM M. Wilson D. LaPoint 2% 62% Flyball: RF
b3 0-1 2 --- O NYM B. Bailor D. LaPoint 1% 63% Single to LF; Bailor out at 2B/LF-2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets' Charlie Puleo facing 7-8-9
t4 1-0 0 --- O STL K. Oberkfell C. Puleo -2% 61% Strikeout
t4 1-0 1 --- O STL O. Smith C. Puleo -2% 60% Groundout: 2B-1B
t4 1-0 2 --- O STL D. LaPoint C. Puleo -1% 59% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals' Dave LaPoint facing 3-4-5
b4 0-1 0 --- NYM E. Valentine D. LaPoint -9% 50% Double to LF
b4 0-1 0 -2- NYM D. Kingman D. LaPoint -4% 46% Walk
b4 0-1 0 12- R NYM G. Foster D. LaPoint -19% 27% Double to LF; Kingman to 3B; Valentine Scores
Jeff Lahti replaces Dave LaPoint pitching and batting 9th
b4 1-1 0 -23 O NYM J. Stearns J. Lahti 6% 33% Foul Flyball: 1B
b4 1-1 1 -23 NYM H. Brooks J. Lahti -1% 32% Intentional Walk
b4 1-1 1 123 RO NYM R. Gardenhire J. Lahti -1% 31% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Kingman Scores
b4 2-1 2 12- O NYM C. Puleo J. Lahti 4% 35% Groundout: 2B-1B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 2.
Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 1-2, Mets' Charlie Puleo facing 1-2-3
t5 1-2 0 --- STL T. Herr C. Puleo 5% 40% Walk
t5 1-2 0 1-- O STL L. Smith C. Puleo -5% 35% Lineout: SS
t5 1-2 1 1-- O STL D. Iorg C. Puleo -4% 31% Flyball: LF
t5 1-2 2 1-- STL G. Hendrick C. Puleo 4% 35% Single to CF; Herr to 3B
t5 1-2 2 1-3 STL D. Porter C. Puleo 4% 39% Walk; Hendrick to 2B
t5 1-2 2 123 RRR STL W. McGee C. Puleo 38% 76% Triple to RF; Porter Scores; Hendrick Scores; Herr Scores
t5 4-2 2 --3 R STL K. Oberkfell C. Puleo 8% 84% Single to CF; McGee Scores
t5 5-2 2 1-- O STL O. Smith C. Puleo -1% 83% Flyball: RF
4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Mets 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-5, Cardinals' Jeff Lahti facing 1-2-3
b5 2-5 0 --- O NYM M. Wilson J. Lahti 2% 86% Strikeout
b5 2-5 1 --- NYM B. Bailor J. Lahti -3% 83% Single to LF
b5 2-5 1 1-- O NYM E. Valentine J. Lahti 3% 86% Flyball: RF
b5 2-5 2 1-- O NYM D. Kingman J. Lahti 2% 88% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Mets 2.
Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 5-2, Mets' Jesse Orosco facing 9-1-2
Jesse Orosco replaces Charlie Puleo pitching and batting 9th
t6 5-2 0 --- O STL J. Lahti J. Orosco -1% 87% Strikeout
t6 5-2 1 --- O STL T. Herr J. Orosco -1% 86% Flyball: RF
t6 5-2 2 --- STL L. Smith J. Orosco 1% 87% Single to LF
t6 5-2 2 1-- O STL D. Iorg J. Orosco -1% 86% Lineout: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Mets 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-5, Cardinals' Jeff Lahti facing 5-6-7
b6 2-5 0 --- O NYM G. Foster J. Lahti 2% 88% Groundout: SS-1B
b6 2-5 1 --- NYM J. Stearns J. Lahti -3% 86% Single to CF
b6 2-5 1 1-- O NYM H. Brooks J. Lahti 3% 89% Strikeout
b6 2-5 2 1-- O NYM R. Gardenhire J. Lahti 2% 91% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Mets 2.
Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 5-2, Mets' Jesse Orosco facing 4-5-6
t7 5-2 0 --- O STL G. Hendrick J. Orosco -1% 90% Groundout: SS-1B
t7 5-2 1 --- O STL D. Porter J. Orosco -1% 90% Strikeout
t7 5-2 2 --- O STL W. McGee J. Orosco -0% 89% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Mets 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-5, Cardinals' Jeff Lahti facing 9-1-2
Mike Howard pinch hits for Jesse Orosco (P) batting 9th
b7 2-5 0 --- O NYM M. Howard J. Lahti 2% 92% Foul Flyball: C
b7 2-5 1 --- O NYM M. Wilson J. Lahti 2% 93% Groundout: P-1B
b7 2-5 2 --- O NYM B. Bailor J. Lahti 1% 94% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Mets 2.
Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 5-2, Mets' Brent Gaff facing 7-8-9
Brent Gaff replaces Mike Howard (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t8 5-2 0 --- STL K. Oberkfell B. Gaff 1% 95% Single to LF
t8 5-2 0 1-- STL O. Smith B. Gaff 1% 96% Walk; Oberkfell to 2B
t8 5-2 0 12- O STL J. Lahti B. Gaff -1% 95% Strikeout
t8 5-2 1 12- RO STL T. Herr B. Gaff 2% 97% Single to RF; Oberkfell Scores; Smith out at 3B/RF-2B-3B-SS
t8 6-2 2 1-- STL L. Smith B. Gaff 0% 97% Herr Steals 2B
t8 6-2 2 -2- O STL L. Smith B. Gaff -0% 96% Flyball: CF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Mets 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-6, Cardinals' Jeff Lahti facing 3-4-5
b8 2-6 0 --- NYM E. Valentine J. Lahti -3% 94% Single to RF
b8 2-6 0 1-- O NYM D. Kingman J. Lahti 2% 96% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
b8 2-6 1 1-- O NYM G. Foster J. Lahti 2% 98% Groundout: P-2B/Forceout at 2B
b8 2-6 2 1-- O NYM J. Stearns J. Lahti 1% 99% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Mets 2.
Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 6-2, Mets' Brent Gaff facing 3-4-5
t9 6-2 0 --- O STL D. Iorg B. Gaff -0% 99% Lineout: SS
t9 6-2 1 --- O STL G. Hendrick B. Gaff -0% 99% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 6-2 2 --- R STL D. Porter B. Gaff 1% 99% Home Run
t9 7-2 2 --- STL W. McGee B. Gaff 0% 99% Single to CF
t9 7-2 2 1-- STL K. Oberkfell B. Gaff 0% 99% Single to CF; McGee to 2B
t9 7-2 2 12- O STL O. Smith B. Gaff -0% 99% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 7, Mets 2.
Bottom of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 2-7, Cardinals' Jeff Lahti facing 7-8-9
b9 2-7 0 --- O NYM H. Brooks J. Lahti 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Ron Gardenhire (SS) batting 8th
b9 2-7 1 --- O NYM M. Jorgensen J. Lahti 0% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B
Rusty Staub pinch hits for Brent Gaff (P) batting 9th
b9 2-7 2 --- O NYM R. Staub J. Lahti 0% 100% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 7, Mets 2.

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