GAME #25 (losers’ bracket):
The Mets’ 5-9 hitters provided eight of the team’s 12 hits and all five of the runs scored in the win. Hubie Brooks went 3-for-3, while Doug Flynn had a pair of doubles. Chicago scored first in the third inning on an RBI single by Ron LeFlore, but left runners in scoring position in the fifth, sixth and eighth innings. Pat Zachry tossed a solid seven innings for the Mets, striking out seven while allowing six hits, two walks and a run. The Mets took the lead in the fifth on a Flynn sacrifice fly and a Mookie Wilson RBI single. They padded their lead with an RBI single by Frank Tavares in the seventh, and RBI doubles by Rusty Staub and Flynn in the eighth.
1981 APBA Double-Elimination Tournament
1981 NEW YORK METS AB R H BI 1981 CHICAGO WHITE S AB R H BI Mookie Wilson 5 0 1 1 Ron LeFlore 4 0 1 1 Frank Tavares 5 0 1 1 Tony Bernazard 3 0 2 0 Ellis Valentine 5 0 2 0 Harold Baines 3 0 1 0 Dave Kingman 5 0 0 0 Greg Luzinski 4 0 0 0 Lee Mazzilli 4 0 0 0 Carlton Fisk 4 0 0 0 Hubie Brooks 3 2 3 0 Chet Lemon 3 0 0 0 Rusty Staub 3 1 1 1 Mike Squires 4 0 2 0 John Stearns 3 1 2 0 Jim Morrison 2 1 0 0 Doug Flynn 3 1 2 2 Bill Almon 4 0 0 0 TOTALS 36 5 12 5 TOTALS 31 1 6 1 1981 NEW YORK METS 000 020 120 -- 5 1981 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 001 000 000 -- 1 LOB--1981 NEW YORK METS 9, 1981 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 8. ERR--Jim Morrison. 2B--Ellis Valentine, Rusty Staub, Doug Flynn (2). HBP--Harold Baines, Jim Morrison. SACF--Doug Flynn. SACB--John Stearns, Jim Morrison. SB--Mookie Wilson, John Stearns. 1981 NEW YORK METS IP H R ER BB SO HR Pat Zachry [W] 7.00 6 1 1 2 7 0 Pete Falcone 1.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 Greg Harris 1.00 0 0 0 0 1 0 1981 CHICAGO WHITE SOX Richard Dotson [L] 6.00 7 3 3 3 4 0 Jerry Koosman 1.67 5 2 2 0 0 0 LaMarr Hoyt 1.33 0 0 0 0 2 0 SO--Ellis Valentine, Dave Kingman (3), Rusty Staub, Lee Mazzilli, Bill Almon (2), Carlton Fisk, Harold Baines (2), Greg Luzinski (2), Ron LeFlore. BB--Hubie Brooks, Rusty Staub, Lee Mazzilli, Chet Lemon, Tony Bernazard.
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