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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 24, 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 August 24, 1978 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 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 | August 24, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Vuckovich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Moskau |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 30,054 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Paul Pryor |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Mike Phillips | Shortstop |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Pete Vuckovich | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
| Paul Moskau | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 24, 1978
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Moskau
Brock 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: ---
Mumphrey vs. Moskau
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Moskau
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Moskau
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Moskau covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Vuckovich
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Vuckovich
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Vuckovich
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Vuckovich
There goes Morgan. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foster vs. Vuckovich
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Driessen vs. Vuckovich
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bench vs. Vuckovich
Bench strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Tomlin
Garrett hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Tomlin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Tomlin
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tyson vs. Tomlin
Tyson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vuckovich vs. Tomlin
Vuckovich 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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Vuckovich
Concepcion 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 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Vuckovich
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tomlin vs. Vuckovich
Tomlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Tomlin
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Tomlin
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Tomlin
There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Tomlin
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendrick for the out. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Tomlin
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Tomlin
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Mumphrey scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reitz vs. Tomlin
Ken Reitz pinch hits for Wayne Garrett.
Reitz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Tomlin
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Hernandez scores. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Tomlin
Tyson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Vuckovich
Ken Reitz now playing third base.
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Vuckovich
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Vuckovich
Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Vuckovich
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Vuckovich
Driessen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Driessen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Vuckovich
Bench strikes out. Simmons drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bench out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Vuckovich
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vuckovich vs. Tomlin
Vuckovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Tomlin
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, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Tomlin
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Vuckovich
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Vuckovich
Dave Collins pinch hits for Dave Tomlin.
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Vuckovich
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Norman
Fred Norman now pitching.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Norman
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Norman
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Norman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Vuckovich
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Vuckovich
Griffey hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Vuckovich
Foster strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Norman
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Norman
Tyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vuckovich vs. Norman
There goes Tyson. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Tyson steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vuckovich vs. Norman
Vuckovich bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Norman
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Vuckovich
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Vuckovich
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Vuckovich
Concepcion 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 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Norman
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Norman
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Norman
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Norman
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Norman
Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Vuckovich
Lum hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Vuckovich
Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Fred Norman.
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Vuckovich
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Bair
Cesar Geronimo now playing center field. Doug Bair now pitching.
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 -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Bair
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vuckovich vs. Bair
Vuckovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Vuckovich
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Vuckovich
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Vuckovich
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Bair
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Bair
Mumphrey 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, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bair
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Vuckovich
Jerry Morales now playing right field. Jerry Mumphrey now playing left field.
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Vuckovich
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Vuckovich
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Vuckovich
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Doug Bair.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1978 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 5 0 0 0 Rose P, 3b 4 1 2 0
Morales J, rf 0 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 1 1 1
Mumphrey J, rf-lf 4 1 0 0 Griffey K, rf 3 1 1 2
Hendrick G, cf 4 1 1 1 Foster G, lf 4 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 3 1 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hernandez K, 1b 2 1 2 1 Bench J, c 4 0 0 0
Garrett W, 3b 1 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0
Reitz K, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Lum M, cf 3 0 0 0
Phillips M, ss 4 0 1 2 Bair D, p 0 0 0 0
Tyson M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Henderson K, ph 1 0 0 0
Vuckovich P, p 4 0 0 0 Moskau P, p 0 0 0 0
Tomlin D, p 1 0 0 0
Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0
Norman F, p 0 0 0 0
Geronimo C, ph-cf 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 4 4 32 3 7 3
St.Louis 103 000 000 -- 4
Cincinnati 003 000 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Vuckovich P (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Moskau P (L) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Tomlin D 3.0 3 3 3 4 1
Norman F 3.0 0 0 0 4 2
Bair D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Hernandez K, Rose P, Driessen D, Concepcion D
HR -- Hendrick G, Griffey K
SB -- Morgan J, Mumphrey J, Tyson M
T -- 2:26
A -- 30054
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