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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 26, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 26, 1979 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Silvio Martinez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Sutcliffe |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 29,461 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Frank Pulli |
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 |
| Ken Oberkfell | Second Baseman |
| Silvio Martinez | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Gary Thomasson | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | Right Fielder |
| Rick Sutcliffe | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 26, 1979
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sutcliffe
Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sutcliffe
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutcliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Sutcliffe
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Martinez
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Martinez
Russell 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Martinez
Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Garvey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Martinez
Cey 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 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutcliffe
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Sutcliffe
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sutcliffe
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Sutcliffe
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Sutcliffe
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Martinez
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Martinez
Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Martinez
Thomasson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Martinez
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sutcliffe
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sutcliffe
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Sutcliffe
The umpire calls a balk on Sutcliffe Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Sutcliffe
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Brock reaches second base with a double. Templeton scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Sutcliffe
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Sutcliffe
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Martinez
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Martinez
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Martinez
There goes Lopes. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Martinez
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Martinez
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopes scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Martinez
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Martinez
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Sutcliffe
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sutcliffe
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sutcliffe
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Sutcliffe
Oberkfell hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Martinez
Ferguson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Martinez
Thomasson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Martinez
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutcliffe vs. Martinez
Sutcliffe bunts towards first. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Oberkfell covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sutcliffe
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sutcliffe
Templeton hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sutcliffe
Brock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Martinez
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Martinez
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Martinez
Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Martinez
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Sutcliffe
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutcliffe
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Sutcliffe
Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sutcliffe
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Martinez
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Martinez
Ferguson hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Martinez
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomasson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sutcliffe
Derrel Thomas now playing center field.
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Sutcliffe
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Sutcliffe
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Silvio Martinez.
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Sutcliffe
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Sutcliffe
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutcliffe covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutcliffe vs. Frazier
There goes Hatcher. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Hatcher steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutcliffe vs. Frazier
Sutcliffe strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Frazier
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatcher scores. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Frazier
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and has Lopes trapped. There's the throw to Reitz and over to Oberkfell, who tags Lopes for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Frazier
Garvey 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 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Sutcliffe
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutcliffe
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Sutcliffe
Hendrick hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Frazier
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Frazier
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Frazier
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Castillo
Bobby Castillo now pitching.
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Castillo
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Castillo
Tom Herr pinch runs for Ken Reitz.
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Iorg vs. Castillo
Dane Iorg pinch hits for George Frazier.
Iorg strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Templeton vs. Castillo
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Castillo
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas 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 8/26/1979 -- St.Louis at Los Angeles (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Templeton G, ss 5 1 2 0 Lopes D, 2b 4 1 2 1
Brock L, lf 5 0 1 1 Russell B, ss 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 1 3 2
Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Hendrick G, rf 4 0 2 0 Baker D, lf 3 0 1 0
Scott T, cf 3 0 1 0 Ferguson J, c 4 1 1 1
Reitz K, 3b 4 0 2 0 Thomasson G, cf 3 0 0 0
Herr T, pr 0 0 0 0 Thomas D, cf 0 0 0 0
Oberkfell K, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hatcher M, rf 3 1 2 0
Martinez S, p 2 0 0 0 Sutcliffe R, p 3 0 0 0
Carbo B, ph 1 0 1 0 Castillo B, p 0 0 0 0
Frazier G, p 0 0 0 0
Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 1 10 1 32 4 10 4
St.Louis 001 000 000 -- 1
Los Angeles 001 110 10x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez S (L) 6.0 7 3 3 1 3
Frazier G 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutcliffe R (W) 8.0 8 1 1 0 2
Castillo B (S) 1.0 2 0 0 1 2
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Los Angeles 5
2B -- Garvey S, Brock L
HR -- Ferguson J, Garvey S
SB -- Lopes D, Hatcher M
Balk -- Sutcliffe R
T -- 2:16
A -- 29461
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