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Cardinals
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
May 27, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 27, 1979 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Montreal Expos |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
| City | Montreal |
| State | QUE |
| Attendance | 52,539 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Jerry Mumphrey | 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 Forsch | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Rodney Scott | Second Baseman |
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
May 27, 1979
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Grimsley
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Grimsley
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Grimsley
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Grimsley
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Forsch
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Forsch
There goes Dawson. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Dawson steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Forsch
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. Dawson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cromartie vs. Forsch
Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solaita vs. Forsch
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentine vs. Forsch
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Grimsley
Hendrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Grimsley
There goes Scott. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reitz vs. Grimsley
Reitz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tyson vs. Grimsley
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Forsch vs. Grimsley
Forsch hits a popup towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Templeton vs. Grimsley
Templeton hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Forsch
Parrish 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 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Forsch
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Forsch
Dyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Forsch
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Grimsley
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Grimsley
There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Grimsley
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Grimsley
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Grimsley
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Forsch
Dawson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Dawson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Forsch
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dawson tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Forsch
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Forsch
There goes Cromartie. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Cromartie steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solaita vs. Forsch
There's a wild pitch. Cromartie moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solaita vs. Forsch
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentine vs. Forsch
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cromartie scores. Solaita moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Forsch
Parrish 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 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Grimsley
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Grimsley
Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Reitz trying to get to third. Valentine throws the ball in to Parrish, who tags Reitz for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Forsch vs. Grimsley
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Forsch
Speier 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 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Forsch
Dyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Forsch
Grimsley hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Grimsley
Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Templeton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Grimsley
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Grimsley
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Valentine picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valentine. Templeton scores. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Grimsley
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Grimsley
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Forsch
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Forsch
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Forsch
Cromartie hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Forsch
Solaita takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Forsch
Valentine 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, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Grimsley
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Grimsley
Tyson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Tyson reaches second base with a double. Reitz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Forsch vs. Palmer
David Palmer now pitching.
Forsch hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reitz tags and scores. Tyson tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Templeton vs. Palmer
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Palmer
There goes Templeton. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Templeton steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Palmer
Mumphrey hits a popup towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Forsch
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Forsch
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Forsch
Dyer 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, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Palmer
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Palmer
Simmons hits a popup towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Palmer
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Palmer
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Forsch
Jerry White pinch hits for David Palmer.
White hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Forsch
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Forsch
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. May
Rudy May now pitching.
Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. May
Tyson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. May
Forsch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Forsch
Cromartie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Forsch
Solaita hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Forsch
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Forsch
Parrish 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 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. May
Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. May
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. May
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Templeton scores. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. May
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Bahnsen
Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. Hernandez scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 10 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reitz vs. Bahnsen
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Bahnsen
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Forsch vs. Bahnsen
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Speier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Forsch
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Forsch
Dave Cash pinch hits for Duffy Dyer.
Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutton vs. Forsch
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
Hutton hits a line drive to center field. Scott throws towards Tyson. Tyson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tyson. Cash scores. Hutton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Forsch
Dawson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Forsch scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dawson for the out. Hutton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Forsch
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick 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 5/27/1979, game 2 -- St.Louis at Montreal (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI
Templeton G, ss 5 2 4 1 Dawson A, cf 5 1 2 0
Mumphrey J, lf 4 1 1 0 Scott R, 2b 4 0 1 1
Hernandez K, 1b 5 2 2 2 Cromartie W, lf 4 1 2 0
Simmons T, c 4 1 2 2 Solaita T, 1b 1 0 0 0
Hendrick G, rf 4 2 2 1 Valentine E, rf 4 0 1 1
Scott T, cf 5 1 3 2 Parrish L, 3b 4 0 0 0
Reitz K, 3b 5 1 2 1 Speier C, ss 4 0 0 0
Tyson M, 2b 5 1 3 1 Dyer D, c 2 0 0 0
Forsch B, p 4 0 0 1 Cash D, ph 1 1 1 0
Grimsley R, p 2 0 0 0
Palmer D, p 0 0 0 0
White J, ph 1 0 0 0
May R, p 0 0 0 0
Bahnsen S, p 0 0 0 0
Hutton T, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 11 19 11 33 3 8 2
St.Louis 010 022 105 -- 11
Montreal 002 000 001 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch B (W) 9.0 8 3 2 4 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (L) 5.1 11 5 4 2 1
Palmer D 1.2 2 1 1 0 0
May R* 1.0 4 4 4 0 1
Bahnsen S 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Valentine E, Tyson M
DP -- St.Louis 1, Montreal 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Montreal 8
2B -- Hendrick G, Templeton G, Tyson M, Cash D
3B -- Dawson A, Scott T
HR -- Hendrick G
SB -- Dawson A, Scott T, Mumphrey J, Cromartie W, Templeton G
SF -- Scott R, Simmons T, Forsch B
WP -- Forsch B
T -- 2:50
A -- 52539
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