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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 29, 1979
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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 April 29, 1979 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Sykes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 40,153 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cliff Schaller 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Jerry Fick 3B: Ed Oliger |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Bob Sykes | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 29, 1979
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Seaver
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball and throws to Seaver covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Seaver
There goes Templeton. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Templeton steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Seaver
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Templeton tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Seaver
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Sykes
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sykes
There goes Griffey. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Griffey steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Sykes
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Sykes
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Sykes
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Seaver
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Seaver
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Seaver
Reitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sykes
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Sykes
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Sykes
Knight hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Knight reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Sykes
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Seaver
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sykes vs. Moskau
Paul Moskau now pitching.
Sykes strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Moskau
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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moskau vs. Sykes
Moskau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Sykes
Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sykes
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Sykes
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Sykes
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Moskau
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Moskau
Hernandez 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: 1--
Simmons vs. Moskau
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Moskau
Hendrick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sykes
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Sykes
There's a wild pitch. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Sykes
Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Sykes
Knight hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Knight reaches second base with a double. Bench scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Sykes
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Knight moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moskau vs. Sykes
Moskau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knight scores. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Sykes
Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Moskau moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. Sykes
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Moskau scores. There goes Griffey trying to get to home. Hendrick throws the ball in to Tyson who relays the ball to Simmons, who tags Griffey, who came all the way from first, for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Schultz
Buddy Schultz now pitching.
Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Moskau
Scott 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, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Moskau
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moskau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Moskau
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Schultz
Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Schultz
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Schultz
Driessen hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Schultz
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Schultz
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Moskau
Schultz hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Moskau
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Moskau
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Moskau
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Moskau
Simmons hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moskau vs. Schultz
Moskau strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Schultz
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Schultz
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Schultz
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Templeton applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Moskau
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moskau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Moskau
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Moskau
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Schultz
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Schultz
There goes Morgan. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Schultz
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Schultz
Bench hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Schultz
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schultz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Moskau
Dane Iorg pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Moskau
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Buddy Schultz.
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Moskau
Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Bruno
Ken Oberkfell now playing second base. Tom Bruno now pitching.
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Bruno
Geronimo hits a line drive towards the mound. Bruno reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moskau vs. Bruno
Moskau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Moskau
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, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Moskau
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Moskau
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1979 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Templeton G, ss 4 1 2 0 Griffey K, rf 2 0 2 1
Brock L, lf 3 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 1
Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 0 1 Morgan J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 4 1 1 1
Hendrick G, rf 3 0 1 0 Bench J, c 3 1 0 0
Scott T, cf 3 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 3 1 2 1
Tyson M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 4 1 1 0
Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 0 0 0 0
Oberkfell K, 2b 0 0 0 0 Moskau P, p 4 1 1 1
Sykes B, p 1 0 0 0
Schultz B, p 1 0 0 0
Carbo B, ph 1 0 0 0
Bruno T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 31 5 9 5
St.Louis 100 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 000 410 00x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sykes B (L) 3.2 8 4 4 2 3
Schultz B 3.1 1 1 1 3 2
Bruno T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T 2.1 2 1 1 0 2
Moskau P (W) 6.2 2 0 0 1 1
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Knight R 2, Concepcion D
HR -- Foster G
SB -- Templeton G, Griffey K, Morgan J
CS -- Concepcion D
SF -- Hernandez K
WP -- Sykes B
T -- 2:29
A -- 40153
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