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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 12, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 12, 1977 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Rasmussen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,907 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: John Kibler 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Frank Pulli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Second Baseman |
| Eric Rasmussen | Pitcher |
| Vern Rapp | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Roy Staiger | Third Baseman |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 12, 1977
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Seaver
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Seaver
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Seaver
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Seaver
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Rasmussen
Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Rasmussen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Rasmussen
Milner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Rasmussen
Kingman 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 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Seaver
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Seaver
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Seaver
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Rasmussen
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McBride. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Rasmussen
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staiger vs. Rasmussen
Staiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrelson vs. Rasmussen
Harrelson is hit by the pitch. Staiger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Seaver vs. Rasmussen
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kranepool scores. Staiger scores. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazzilli vs. Rasmussen
Mazzilli hits a line drive towards third. Reitz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Millan vs. Rasmussen
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Templeton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Seaver
Rasmussen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Seaver
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Seaver
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Rasmussen
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Rasmussen
Kingman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Rasmussen
Kranepool hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Seaver
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Seaver
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Seaver
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Seaver
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rasmussen
Stearns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staiger vs. Rasmussen
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Stearns moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Rasmussen
Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seaver vs. Rasmussen
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to third for the out. Staiger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazzilli vs. Rasmussen
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Seaver
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Seaver
Rasmussen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Rasmussen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Seaver
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Rasmussen
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Rasmussen
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Rasmussen
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Seaver
Mike Phillips now playing third base.
Templeton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stearns fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Seaver
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Seaver
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Seaver
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Rasmussen
Kranepool hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rasmussen
Stearns hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Rasmussen
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Rasmussen
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Seaver
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Seaver
Reitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Seaver
Tony Scott pinch hits for Eric Rasmussen.
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Sutton
John Sutton now pitching.
Seaver strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Sutton
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Sutton
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Seaver
Bruce Boisclair now playing left field.
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Seaver
Templeton hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Seaver
McBride hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Sutton
Joel Youngblood now playing left field.
Boisclair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Boisclair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Sutton
Kingman hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Sutton
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Boisclair moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stearns vs. Sutton
Stearns is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Seaver
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Seaver
Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Seaver
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1977 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 4 0 1 0 Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 0 0
Youngblood J, lf 0 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Templeton G, ss 4 0 1 0 Milner J, lf 3 1 1 1
McBride B, cf 4 0 0 0 Boisclair B, lf 1 0 1 0
Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Kingman D, rf 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 1 0
Cruz H, rf 4 0 1 0 Stearns J, c 4 1 2 1
Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Staiger R, 3b 1 1 0 0
Kessinger D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Phillips M, 3b 1 0 0 0
Rasmussen E, p 2 0 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 2 0 0 0
Scott T, ph 1 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 3 0 1 2
Sutton J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 5 0 31 4 7 4
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 120 001 00x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Rasmussen E (L) 6.0 6 4 4 1 0
Sutton J 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 5
E -- Millan F, Kessinger D
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, New York 5
2B -- Kranepool E, Rasmussen E, Boisclair B
HR -- Milner J, Stearns J
HBP -- by Rasmussen E (Harrelson B)
T -- 1:59
A -- 23907
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