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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 16, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 16, 1978 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 38,216 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Charlie Williams |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Phillips | Second Baseman |
| John Denny | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Don Werner | Catcher |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 16, 1978
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Seaver
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Seaver
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Seaver
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Denny
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Denny
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Denny
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Denny
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Seaver
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Seaver
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Seaver
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Seaver
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Werner and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reitz vs. Seaver
Reitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Seaver
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Denny
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Denny
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Denny
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werner vs. Denny
Denny fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Denny. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werner vs. Denny
Werner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Seaver
Denny strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Seaver
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Seaver
Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Denny
Seaver strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Denny
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Denny
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Seaver
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Seaver
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Seaver
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Denny
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Denny
There goes Morgan. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Denny
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Denny
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Concepcion vs. Denny
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Seaver
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Seaver
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Seaver
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Denny
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werner vs. Denny
Werner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seaver vs. Denny
Seaver bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Denny
Rose hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Hendrick chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Simmons fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Simmons. Geronimo scores. Werner goes all the way around to score. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffey vs. Denny
Griffey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Denny
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Denny
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Seaver
Denny hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Seaver
Brock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Seaver
Templeton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Werner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Denny
Driessen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Denny
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Denny
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werner vs. Denny
Werner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Seaver
Hendrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Seaver
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Seaver
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Seaver, and towards Concepcion, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Denny
Seaver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Denny
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seaver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Schultz
Buddy Schultz now pitching.
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Seaver moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Schultz
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Seaver
Ray Knight now playing third base.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Seaver
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Seaver
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Schultz
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Schultz
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Schultz
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Schultz
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Seaver
Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Buddy Schultz.
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Seaver
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Seaver
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Seaver
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendrick for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1978 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 4 0 0 0 Rose P, 3b 4 1 2 2
Templeton G, ss 4 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 0 0 0 0
Hendrick G, cf 4 0 0 0 Griffey K, rf 4 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 3 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 2 0 1 1
Hernandez K, 1b 2 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 3 0 0 0
Morales J, rf 3 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 4 1 1 1
Reitz K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0
Phillips M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 3 1 1 0
Denny J, p 2 0 0 0 Werner D, c 3 1 1 0
Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 2 0 0 0
Mumphrey J, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 0 0 29 4 7 4
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 000 031 00x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Denny J (L)* 6.0 6 4 4 5 3
Schultz B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 9.0 0 0 0 3 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Werner D, Denny J, Simmons T
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Rose P, Morgan J
HR -- Driessen D
SB -- Hernandez K, Morgan J
T -- 2:09
A -- 38216
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