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Date Location Batter Opposing Pitcher Throws Inning Outs Score Diff Runners Result 08/30/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Mike LaCoss R 6 0 Mets, -3 1st shortstop to second base to first base, ground ball double play 08/30/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Mike LaCoss R 8 1 Mets, -4 None shortstop to first base 08/31/81 Astrodome John Stearns Don Sutton R 2 2 Mets, -3 1st catcher to first base 08/31/81 Astrodome John Stearns Don Sutton R 4 2 Mets, -2 1st, 3rd out, right field 08/31/81 Astrodome John Stearns Don Sutton R 7 0 Mets, -3 None single, left field 08/31/81 Astrodome John Stearns Don Sutton R 9 1 Mets, -5 None third base to first base 09/02/81 Astrodome John Stearns Bob Knepper L 8 1 Mets, -8 1st strikeout 09/04/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Phil Niekro R 2 1 tie None out, center field 09/04/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Phil Niekro R 5 1 Mets, -1 None walk 09/04/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Phil Niekro R 7 1 Mets, +2 None double, left field 09/05/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Gaylord Perry R 1 1 Mets, +1 1st, 2nd out, first base 09/05/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Gaylord Perry R 3 2 Mets, +2 2nd second base to first base 09/05/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Gaylord Perry R 6 0 Mets, +1 None single, left field 09/05/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Steve Bedrosian R 8 0 Mets, +2 None third base to first base 09/06/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Rick Mahler R 2 1 Mets, -3 None out, left field 09/06/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Rick Mahler R 4 1 Mets, -3 None second base to first base 09/06/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Rick Mahler R 6 1 Mets, -2 None out, left field 09/06/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Gene Garber R 8 2 Mets, -3 None shortstop to first base 09/07/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Odell Jones R 1 0 tie 3rd single, left field 09/07/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Odell Jones R 3 2 Mets, +1 None walk 09/07/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Odell Jones R 6 0 tie None pitcher to first base 09/07/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Victor Cruz R 9 0 Mets, -1 None single, right field 09/07/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Mark Lee R 9 2 Mets, -1 1st out, center field 09/08/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Luis Tiant R 1 1 tie None shortstop to first base 09/08/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Luis Tiant R 4 0 Mets, +1 None out, right field 09/08/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Luis Tiant R 5 2 Mets, +1 1st walk 09/08/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Luis Tiant R 7 2 Mets, +1 1st, 2nd line drive out, center field 09/09/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Pascual Perez R 1 0 tie 1st double, center field 09/09/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Pascual Perez R 3 1 Mets, +1 None third base to first base 09/09/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Pascual Perez R 5 1 Mets, -1 1st single, right field 09/09/81 Three Rivers Stadium John Stearns Don Robinson R 7 1 Mets, +1 2nd walk 09/11/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Bob Forsch R 1 0 tie 2nd third base to first base, sacrifice hit 09/11/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Bob Forsch R 3 1 Mets, -3 1st single, right field 09/11/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Bob Forsch R 5 1 Mets, -2 3rd ground ball out, first base 09/11/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Bob Forsch R 7 2 Mets, -1 3rd third base to first base 09/12/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Lary Sorensen R 2 1 tie 2nd line drive out, first base 09/12/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Lary Sorensen R 5 0 tie 1st shortstop to second base to first base, ground ball double play 09/12/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Lary Sorensen R 7 1 Mets, +1 1st single, center field 09/12/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Mark Littell R 9 0 tie 2nd third base to first base, sacrifice hit 09/12/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Bruce Sutter R 11 2 tie None single, left field 09/12/81 Busch Stadium John Stearns Doug Bair R 13 2 tie 1st single, center field 09/16/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Dick Ruthven R 1 0 tie 2nd third base to first base, sacrifice hit, bunted ground ball 09/16/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Dick Ruthven R 3 2 tie 1st walk 09/16/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Dick Ruthven R 5 2 Mets, -2 1st force out out, second base 09/16/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Dick Ruthven R 8 1 Mets, -2 1st strikeout 09/16/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Steve Carlton L 1 2 Mets, +2 2nd walk 09/16/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Steve Carlton L 4 1 Mets, -2 None double, left field 09/16/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Steve Carlton L 6 0 Mets, -1 None strikeout 09/16/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Steve Carlton L 8 1 Mets, -1 1st home run 09/17/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Dickie Noles R 2 2 Mets, -2 None strikeout 09/17/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Dickie Noles R 5 0 Mets, -3 1st shortstop to shortstop to first base, ground ball double play 09/17/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Jerry Reed R 8 0 Mets, -3 None walk 09/18/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Bob Shirley L 1 0 tie 1st error third base 09/18/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Luis DeLeon R 2 2 Mets, +4 None second base to first base 09/18/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Bob Sykes L 5 2 Mets, +4 None strikeout 09/18/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Jim Otten R 8 0 Mets, +3 2nd bunted ground ball single, 09/19/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns John Martin L 1 1 Mets, +3 None strikeout, C 09/19/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns John Martin L 4 1 Mets, +2 None out, left field 09/19/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Mark Littell R 6 0 Mets, +5 None double, right field 09/19/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Bob Shirley L 8 1 Mets, +4 None out, right field 09/20/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Lary Sorensen R 2 1 Mets, -2 1st BG25 single, 09/20/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Lary Sorensen R 4 1 Mets, -5 None single, left field 09/20/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Lary Sorensen R 6 0 Mets, -5 None first base to pitcher 09/20/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Doug Bair R 7 2 Mets, -3 2nd single, center field 09/20/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Mark Littell R 8 1 tie 1st, 2nd shortstop to second base to first base, ground ball double play 09/21/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Luis Tiant R 2 1 tie None 5# 09/21/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Luis Tiant R 4 1 Mets, +1 1st, 3rd out, center field 09/21/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Luis Tiant R 7 2 Mets, +1 None out, right field 09/21/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Don Robinson R 9 2 tie None walk 09/21/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Don Robinson R 11 0 tie None FL out, third base 09/21/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Mark Lee R 13 1 tie None walk 09/22/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Jim Bibby R 2 0 Mets, +1 None second base to first base 09/22/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Jim Bibby R 4 1 Mets, -3 None pitcher to first base 09/22/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Victor Cruz R 6 2 Mets, -3 1st single, left field 09/22/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Rod Scurry L 8 2 Mets, -2 None out, left field 09/23/81 Wrigley Field John Stearns Mike Krukow R 2 2 tie None pop fly out, shortstop 09/23/81 Wrigley Field John Stearns Mike Krukow R 5 0 Mets, -2 1st error center field (pop fly) 09/23/81 Wrigley Field John Stearns Mike Krukow R 7 2 Mets, -2 None strikeout, C 09/24/81 Wrigley Field John Stearns Mike Griffin R 2 1 tie None third base to first base 09/24/81 Wrigley Field John Stearns Mike Griffin R 4 0 Mets, -2 None second base to first base 09/24/81 Wrigley Field John Stearns Lee Smith R 6 0 Mets, -4 None bunted ground ball out, first base 09/24/81 Wrigley Field John Stearns Dick Tidrow R 7 0 Mets, +1 None line drive single, right field 09/24/81 Wrigley Field John Stearns Dick Tidrow R 8 2 tie 2nd out, left field 09/25/81 Olympic Stadium John Stearns Bill Gullickson R 3 0 tie None fly ball out, center field 09/25/81 Olympic Stadium John Stearns Bill Gullickson R 5 1 Mets, -1 1st, 2nd force out out, third base 09/25/81 Olympic Stadium John Stearns Bill Gullickson R 7 2 Mets, -2 1st third base to second base, force out 09/25/81 Olympic Stadium John Stearns Jeff Reardon R 9 1 Mets, -3 None double, center field 09/26/81 Olympic Stadium John Stearns Woodie Fryman L 8 0 Mets, -2 1st, 2nd fly ball out, right field 09/28/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Dickie Noles R 1 0 tie 3rd single, left field 09/28/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Dickie Noles R 3 1 Mets, +1 None second base to first base 09/28/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Dickie Noles R 5 0 Mets, -5 None walk 09/28/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Larry Christenson R 6 2 Mets, -5 None fly ball out, left field 09/28/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Larry Christenson R 9 1 Mets, -8 None single, left field 09/29/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Mark Davis L 2 1 tie 1st line drive out, left field 09/29/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Mark Davis L 4 0 Mets, +3 None single, left field 09/29/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Mark Davis L 6 1 Mets, +4 2nd single, left field 09/29/81 Veterans Stadium John Stearns Ron Reed R 8 0 Mets, +7 None pop fly out, second base 09/30/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Doug Bird R 1 1 tie None second base to first base 09/30/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Doug Bird R 3 2 tie None third base to first base 09/30/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Doug Bird R 6 2 Mets, -1 None second base to first base 09/30/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Randy Martz R 9 0 tie None ground ball single, third base 10/01/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Mike Krukow R 1 1 tie None out, left field 10/01/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Mike Krukow R 4 1 tie None third base to first base 10/01/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Rawly Eastwick R 6 0 Mets, -1 None pitcher to first base 10/01/81 Shea Stadium John Stearns Dick Tidrow R 8 1 tie None third base to first base

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