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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 8, 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 August 8, 1977 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Rasmussen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,519 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Jerry Dale |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Right Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Hector Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Eric Rasmussen | Pitcher |
| Vern Rapp | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1977
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Koosman
Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Koosman
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Koosman
There goes Templeton. The throw from Stearns and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Koosman
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Rasmussen
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Rasmussen
There goes Randle. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Templeton applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Rasmussen
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Rasmussen
Henderson 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
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Koosman
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Rasmussen
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Rasmussen
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rasmussen
Stearns hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Rasmussen
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Koosman
Rasmussen 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, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Koosman
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Koosman
Templeton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Rasmussen
Flynn hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Rasmussen
Koosman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Rasmussen
Randle strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Koosman
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Rasmussen
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Rasmussen
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Rasmussen
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Rasmussen
Vail 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 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Koosman
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Koosman
Koosman fires to first and has Mumphrey trapped. There's the throw to Flynn who tags Mumphrey for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Koosman
Rasmussen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Rasmussen
Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Rasmussen
Mazzilli hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez catches it and steps on first to double up Stearns. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Rasmussen
Flynn strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Koosman
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Koosman
Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Rasmussen
Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Rasmussen
Randle strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Rasmussen
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Koosman
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rasmussen
Henderson 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 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Rasmussen
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Rasmussen
Vail bunts in front of the plate. Simmons scoops up the ball and tags Vail for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Rasmussen
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Koosman
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Koosman
Mike Anderson pinch hits for Eric Rasmussen.
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freed vs. Koosman
Roger Freed pinch hits for Rick Bosetti.
Freed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching. Mike Anderson now playing right field.
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Hrabosky
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koosman vs. Hrabosky
Koosman is hit by the pitch. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Hrabosky
Randle strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Hrabosky
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Koosman
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Koosman
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. Templeton moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Koosman
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hrabosky
Henderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Hrabosky
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Hrabosky
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Hrabosky
Stearns is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1977 -- St.Louis at New York (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bosetti R, rf 3 0 0 0 Randle L, 3b 4 0 1 0
Freed R, ph 1 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 2 0 0 0
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 4 1 1 1
Templeton G, ss 4 2 2 0 Milner J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Cruz H, lf 2 0 1 1 Vail M, rf 4 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 3 1 1 0 Stearns J, c 4 1 2 1
Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, cf 2 0 0 0
Reitz K, 3b 4 1 1 3 Flynn D, ss 3 0 0 0
Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 2 0 Koosman J, p 2 0 0 0
Tyson M, 2b 2 0 0 0
Rasmussen E, p 2 0 0 0
Anderson M, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 4 7 4 27 2 4 2
St.Louis 100 000 003 -- 4
New York 010 000 001 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Rasmussen E 7.0 3 1 1 4 5
Hrabosky A (W) 2.0 1 1 1 1 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (L) 9.0 7 4 4 3 4
E -- Stearns J
DP -- St.Louis 3, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 3, New York 4
HR -- Stearns J, Reitz K, Henderson S
SB -- Templeton G
CS -- Randle L, Mumphrey J
SH -- Tyson M, Cruz H
HBP -- by Hrabosky A (Koosman J)
T -- 2:16
A -- 12519
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