St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Nationals

May 27, 1979

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	5	11	19	1	7
WSH	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	1	8

loss:

R. Grimsley Jr.win: St Louis Cardinals logo

B. Forsch

Scoring Summary

STLWSH

2
Mike Tyson singles on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. George Hendrick scores. Tony Scott to 3rd. [1 run]
10
3
Rodney Scott out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder George Hendrick. Andre Dawson scores. [1 run] [1 out]
11
3
Ellis Valentine singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Warren Cromartie scores. Tony Solaita to 2nd. [1 run]
12
5
Keith Hernandez singles on a to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Garry Templeton scores. Keith Hernandez to 3rd. Keith Hernandez advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Ellis Valentine. [1 run]
22
5
Ted Simmons out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Keith Hernandez scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
32
6
Bob Forsch out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Andre Dawson. Ken Reitz scores. Mike Tyson to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
42
6
Garry Templeton singles on a to center fielder Andre Dawson. Mike Tyson scores. [1 run]
52
7
George Hendrick hits a home run (3). [1 run]
62
9
Keith Hernandez singles on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Garry Templeton scores. Jerry Mumphrey to 2nd. [1 run]
72
9
Ted Simmons singles on a to center fielder Andre Dawson. Jerry Mumphrey scores. Keith Hernandez to 2nd. [1 run]
82
9
Tony Scott triples (7) on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Keith Hernandez scores. Ted Simmons scores. [2 runs]
102
9
Ken Reitz singles on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Tony Scott scores. [1 run]
112
9
Tom Hutton singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Dave Cash scores. Tom Hutton to 2nd. Fielding error by second baseman Mike Tyson. [1 run]
113

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Garry Templeton Sr.SS	4	5	2	1	0	0	0	2	.280
2Jerry MumphreyLF	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	3	.250
3Keith Hernandez1B	2	5	2	2	0	0	0	2	.275
4Ted SimmonsC	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.295
5George HendrickRF	2	4	2	1	0	1	1	2	.301
6Tony ScottCF	3	5	1	2	0	0	0	3	.276
7Ken Reitz3B	2	5	1	1	1	0	0	3	.247
8Mike Tyson2B	3	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.239
9Bob ForschP	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	4	.200






TOTAL	19	41	11	11	2	2	1	21	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bob ForschRHP	9.0	8	3	2	4	4	0	58	3.15



TOTAL	9.0	8	3	2	4	4	0	58	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Andre DawsonCF	2	5	1	0	1	0	1	.273
2Rodney Scott2B	1	4	0	1	0	0	2	.233
3Warren CromartieLF	2	4	1	0	0	0	2	.310
4Tony Solaita1B	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	.421
5Ellis ValentineRF	1	4	0	1	0	0	5	.252
6Larry Parrish3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	.283
7Chris SpeierSS	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	.252
8Duffy DyerC	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	.214
Dave CashPH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.429
9Ross Grimsley Jr.P	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.100
David PalmerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jerry WhitePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.282
Rudy MayP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Stan BahnsenP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Tom HuttonPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.267
TOTAL	8	33	3	2	4	4	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ross Grimsley Jr.LHP	5.1	11	5	4	1	2	0	34	4.88
David PalmerRHP	1.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	7	4.82
Rudy MayLHP	1.0	4	4	4	1	0	0	9	3.86
Stan BahnsenRHP	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	5	3.65
TOTAL	9.0	19	11	10	2	2	1	55	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLWSH

TOP 1
SINGLE — Garry Templeton singles on a to center fielder Andre Dawson.
00
BATTER OUT — Jerry Mumphrey out, second baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Tony Solaita. Garry Templeton to 2nd. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Keith Hernandez out, second baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Tony Solaita. Garry Templeton to 3rd. [2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Ted Simmons out, third baseman Larry Parrish to first baseman Tony Solaita. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Andre Dawson singles on a to third baseman Ken Reitz.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Andre Dawson steals (7) 2nd base.
00
BATTER OUT — Rodney Scott out, first baseman Keith Hernandez to pitcher Bob Forsch. Andre Dawson to 3rd. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Warren Cromartie out to center fielder Tony Scott. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Tony Solaita walks.
00
FORCEOUT — Ellis Valentine grounds into a force out, shortstop Garry Templeton to second baseman Mike Tyson. Tony Solaita out at 2nd. Ellis Valentine to 1st. [3 outs]
00

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Team Stats

STL

WSH

11Runs3

19Hits8

1Errors1

.463Batting Avg.242

41At Bats33

5Extra-base Hits2

1Home Runs0

11Runs-Batted-In2

2Walks4

3Stolen Bases2

2Strikeouts4

7Left on Base8

27Total Bases11

Game Details

Sunday, May 27, 1979 · 3:38 AM

Nationals Park · Washington, D.C.

attendance: 52,539 (127.1%)