Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Mahler
  
  Templeton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Mahler
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Mahler
  
  There goes Scott. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Mahler
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Simmons vs. Mahler
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Vuckovich
  
  Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beall vs. Vuckovich
  
  Beall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Beall reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Matthews vs. Vuckovich
  
  Matthews strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Vuckovich
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burroughs for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Mahler
  
  Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Mahler
  
  Morales strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Mahler
  
  Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Vuckovich
  
  Office takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Vuckovich
  
  There goes Office. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Office steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Vuckovich
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chaney vs. Vuckovich
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Office moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gilbreath vs. Vuckovich
  
  Gilbreath hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Mahler
  
  Tyson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vuckovich vs. Mahler
  
  Vuckovich is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Mahler
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Scott vs. Mahler
  
  Scott is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahler vs. Vuckovich
  
  Mahler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Royster vs. Vuckovich
  
  Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mahler moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Beall vs. Vuckovich
  
  Beall bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyson covering, for the out. Mahler moves to third. Royster moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Matthews vs. Vuckovich
  
  Matthews hits a line drive into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mahler tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Vuckovich
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Mahler
  
  Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Mahler
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Mahler
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Mahler
  
  Morales hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Vuckovich
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Vuckovich
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Vuckovich
  
  Chaney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Chaney reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gilbreath vs. Vuckovich
  
  Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chaney moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mahler vs. Vuckovich
  
  Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Mahler
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Mahler
  
  Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vuckovich vs. Mahler
  
  Vuckovich bunts towards the right side of the infield. Royster misplays the ball. That's an error on Royster. Reitz moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Templeton vs. Mahler
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. Reitz moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Scott vs. Mahler
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Vuckovich
  
  Royster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beall vs. Vuckovich
  
  Beall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Vuckovich
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Mahler
  
  Hernandez hits a popup towards the mound. Mahler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Mahler
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Mahler
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Mahler
  
  Morales strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Vuckovich
  
  Burroughs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Vuckovich
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Vuckovich
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chaney vs. Vuckovich
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gilbreath vs. Vuckovich
  
  Gilbreath is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mahler vs. Vuckovich
  
  Mahler hits a line drive into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Mahler
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Mahler
  
  Tyson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freed vs. Mahler
  
  Roger Freed pinch hits for Pete Vuckovich.
  
  Freed strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Templeton vs. Mahler
  
  Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Littell
  
  Mark Littell now pitching.
  
  Royster is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beall vs. Littell
  
  Beall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Littell
  
  There goes Beall. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Beall steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Matthews vs. Littell
  
  Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burroughs vs. Littell
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Beall moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Office vs. Littell
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to home to get Beall. Matthews moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Murphy vs. Littell
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Mahler
  
  Scott hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Mahler
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Mahler
  
  Simmons strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Littell
  
  Chaney is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Littell
  
  Gilbreath hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahler vs. Littell
  
  Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Mahler
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Mahler
  
  Morales hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reitz vs. Mahler
  
  Reitz hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Mahler
  
  Tyson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/12/1978 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Templeton G, ss       4  0  1  0   Royster J, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Scott T, lf           4  0  1  0   Beall B, 1b           3  0  1  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  1  1  1   Matthews G, rf        2  0  0  1   
Simmons T, c          4  0  0  0   Burroughs J, lf       3  1  1  1   
Hendrick G, cf        4  0  2  0   Office R, cf          3  0  0  0   
Morales J, rf         4  0  0  0   Murphy D, c           4  0  1  0   
Reitz K, 3b           4  0  2  0   Chaney D, ss          4  0  1  0   
Tyson M, 2b           4  0  0  0   Gilbreath R, 3b       3  0  1  0   
Vuckovich P, p        1  0  0  0   Mahler M, p           4  1  1  0   
Freed R, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Littell M, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  7  1                        30  2  7  2

St.Louis         000 100 000 --  1
Atlanta          001 001 00x --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vuckovich P (L)       6.0  7  2  2  2  3
Littell M             2.0  0  0  0  2  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mahler M (W)          9.0  7  1  1  0  9

E -- Royster J, Templeton G
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Atlanta 10
2B -- Beall B, Chaney D
3B -- Templeton G
HR -- Hernandez K, Burroughs J
SB -- Scott T, Office R, Beall B
SH -- Beall B, Vuckovich P
SF -- Matthews G
T -- 2:19
A -- 7970

    

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