The New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 8 to 7, on May 20, 1979.

1979 New York Mets

Final

STL

Cardinals

20-16

7

NYM

Mets

12-23

8

STL

NYM

1

1

2

2

0

0

3

1

0

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

1

9

0

0

10

3

3

11

0

1

R

7

8

H

12

12

E

1

0

Top 1st

STL

NYM

Cardinals

Home run by Lou Brock.

1

0

Bottom 1st

STL

NYM

Mets

Double by Richie Hebner; Steve Henderson and Frank Taveras scored.

1

2

Top 3rd

STL

NYM

Cardinals

Single by Keith Hernandez; Garry Templeton scored.

2

2

Bottom 4th

STL

NYM

Mets

Home run by John Stearns.

2

3

Top 5th

STL

NYM

Cardinals

Single by Lou Brock; Ken Oberkfell scored.

3

3

Cardinals

Single by Keith Hernandez; Lou Brock scored.

4

3

Bottom 8th

STL

NYM

Mets

Single by John Stearns; Error by Jerry Mumphrey; Lee Mazzilli scored.

4

4

Top 10th

STL

NYM

Cardinals

Single by Dane Iorg; Keith Hernandez scored.

5

4

Cardinals

Single by Ken Reitz; Ted Simmons and Dane Iorg scored.

7

4

Bottom 10th

STL

NYM

Mets

Home run by Richie Hebner; Frank Taveras and Lee Mazzilli scored.

7

7

Bottom 11th

STL

NYM

Mets

Single by Frank Taveras; Joel Youngblood scored.

7

8

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Garry Templeton SS 6 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
Lou Brock LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Jerry Mumphrey RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Keith Hernandez 1B 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 3
Ted Simmons C 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Dane Iorg RF,LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Tony Scott CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0
Ken Reitz 3B 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
Ken Oberkfell 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bob Sykes P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Bernie Carbo PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mark Littell P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Darold Knowles P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 43 7 12 7 1 6 10 1 1 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bob Sykes 8.0 6 4 4 3 3 1
Mark Littell 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 0
Darold Knowles (L) 1.0 4 2 2 1 0 1
Totals 10.1 12 8 8 4 4 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Steve Henderson LF 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0
Frank Taveras SS 6 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Lee Mazzilli CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Richie Hebner 3B 5 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 0 6
John Stearns C 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Willie Montanez 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joel Youngblood RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Doug Flynn 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Craig Swan P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Alex Trevino PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Skip Lockwood P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Hodges PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Murray P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neil Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gil Flores PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 43 8 12 8 2 4 4 1 1 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Craig Swan 7.0 6 4 4 1 7 1
Skip Lockwood 2.0 3 0 0 2 1 0
Dale Murray 0.1 2 3 3 3 0 0
Neil Allen (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 11.0 12 7 7 6 10 1

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HR

7

Alonso

Pete Alonso

RBI

15

Nimmo

Brandon Nimmo

AVG

.327

Taylor

Tyrone Taylor

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Garrett

Reed Garrett

K

27

Manaea

Sean Manaea

ERA

0.71

Garrett

Reed Garrett

Team Rankings

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HR

27

13th

R

115

15th

SO

241

5th

ERA

3.55

9th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
18 6 .750
Phillies Phillies
17 10 .630 2.5
Mets Mets
13 12 .520 5.5
Nationals Nationals
11 14 .440 7.5
Marlins Marlins
6 21 .222 13.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Tue
4/30
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Wed
5/1
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM

Last Game

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NYM Mets

13-12

2

Final

4

STL Cardinals

12-14

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MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

8

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

RBI Leaders

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31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

23

García

Adolis García

Batting Average Leaders

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.382

Betts

Mookie Betts

.376

Smith

Will Smith

.356

Contreras

William Contreras

Hit Leaders

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42

Betts

Mookie Betts

40

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

37

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Run Leaders

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28

Betts

Mookie Betts

24

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

24

Contreras

William Contreras

OBP Leaders

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.485

Betts

Mookie Betts

.437

Soto

Juan Soto

.436

Contreras

William Contreras

SLG Leaders

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.681

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.645

Betts

Mookie Betts

SB Leaders

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17

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

Strikeout Leaders

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46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

42

Castillo

Luis Castillo

ERA Leaders

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0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Walk Leaders

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3

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Jones

Jared Jones

4

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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487.6

Betts

Mookie Betts

457.8

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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370

Betts

Mookie Betts

347

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

337

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM