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FINAL/16
May 9, 1979

Box Score

12345678910111213141516RHELOB
STL1003000000000000412112
HOU2001010000000001514017
win:Houston Astros logoB. McLaughlinloss:St Louis Cardinals logoT. Bruno

Scoring Summary

STLHOU
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    1
    George Hendrick singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Tony Scott scores. Keith Hernandez to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Jose Cruz singles on a to left fielder Dane Iorg. Craig Reynolds scores. Jose Cruz to 2nd. [1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Enos Cabell singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    12
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Ken Reitz hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    22
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    Tony Scott triples (6) on a to right fielder Terry Puhl. John Denny scores. Garry Templeton scores. [2 runs]
    42
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Alan Ashby grounds into a double play, first baseman Keith Hernandez to shortstop Garry Templeton to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Bob Watson scores. Julio Gonzalez out at 2nd. Alan Ashby out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    43
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Terry Puhl walks. Bob Watson scores. Julio Gonzalez to 3rd. Denny Walling to 2nd. [1 run]
    44
  • Houston Astros logo
    16
    Bob Watson singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Jeffrey Leonard scores. Enos Cabell to 2nd. [1 run]
    45

Player Stats

St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Garry Templeton Sr.SS17104003.254
2Tony ScottCF57120001.342
3Keith Hernandez1B02000202.259
Jerry MumphreyLF02000001.100
4Ted SimmonsC02001203.269
Steve SwisherC03002002.000
5George HendrickRF27011005.309
6Dane IorgLF-1B06001002.277
7Ken Reitz3B17111011.291
8Mike Tyson2B04000000.212
Lou BrockPH11000000.375
Ken OberkfellPR-2B12000000.333
9John DennyP13100000.053
Buddy SchultzP00000000.000
Roger FreedPH01001000.125
Will McEnaneyP00000000.000
Bernie CarboPH00000100.167
Mark LittellP00000000.000
Mike PhillipsPH01000001.182
Darold KnowlesP00000000.000
Tom BrunoP01001000.000
TOTAL125644125121-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
John DennyRHP5.2743140423.20
Buddy SchultzLHP2.100010094.09
Will McEnaneyLHP2.0100010110.00
Mark LittellRHP2.0100110132.76
Darold KnowlesLHP1.0300010102.79
Tom BrunoRHP2.2211220213.78
TOTAL15.21454590106-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Terry PuhlRF05010201.269
2Craig ReynoldsSS18100007.260
3Cesar CedenoCF12000001.270
Jeffrey LeonardCF24101200.400
4Jose CruzLF26111205.340
5Enos Cabell3B27011103.311
6Bob Watson1B27210106.277
7Julio Gonzalez2B17000003.182
8Alan AshbyC17001003.226
9Joe NiekroP12000000.071
Denny WallingPH00000100.125
Joe SambitoP00000000.333
Jimmy SextonPH11000000.250
Joaquin AndujarP00000000.000
Jesus AlouPH01000000.000
Rick WilliamsP00000000.000
Art HowePH01000001.220
Bo McLaughlinP01001000.000
TOTAL14595459030-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP6.0644241433.92
Joe SambitoLHP3.0100300162.42
Joaquin AndujarRHP2.0200110143.14
Rick WilliamsRHP2.0200200120.00
Bo McLaughlinRHP3.0100400187.36
TOTAL16.012441251103-

Play-by-Play

1st inningSTLHOU
  • TOP 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Garry Templeton hit by pitch.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Garry Templeton steals (3) 2nd base.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Tony Scott reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Julio Gonzalez to third baseman Enos Cabell. Garry Templeton out at 3rd. [1 out]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Tony Scott steals (8) 2nd base.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    WALK — Keith Hernandez walks.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ted Simmons strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    SINGLE — George Hendrick singles on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Tony Scott scores. Keith Hernandez to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    BATTER OUT — Dane Iorg out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out, pitcher John Denny to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [1 out]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Craig Reynolds singles on a to right fielder George Hendrick.
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out, pitcher John Denny to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Craig Reynolds to 2nd. [2 outs]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cruz singles on a to left fielder Dane Iorg. Craig Reynolds scores. Jose Cruz to 2nd. [1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Enos Cabell singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
    12
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Bob Watson out, second baseman Mike Tyson to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [3 outs]
    12
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Team Stats

4Runs5
12Hits14
1Errors0
.214Batting Avg.237
56At Bats59
3Extra-base Hits0
1Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In4
5Walks9
4Stolen Bases2
12Strikeouts5
12Left on Base17
18Total Bases14

Game Details

Wednesday, May 9, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 11,566 (28.1%)