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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 21, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 21, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 28,192 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Andy Olsen |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| John Denny | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Rudy Meoli | Second Baseman |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 21, 1979
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Carlton
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Carlton
Carlton fires to first and picks off Templeton. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Carlton
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Carlton
The umpire calls a balk on Carlton Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Carlton
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Carlton
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meoli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Carlton
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Denny
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Denny
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Denny
Rose 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 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Carlton
Reitz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Carlton
Scott is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Carlton
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Denny vs. Carlton
Denny is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Templeton vs. Carlton
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Carlton
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Denny
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Denny
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Denny
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to second for the out. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Denny
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meoli vs. Denny
Meoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Carlton
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Carlton
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Carlton
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Carlton
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Denny
Carlton hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Denny
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Denny
Bowa 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 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Carlton
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Carlton
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Carlton
Denny hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Denny
Jerry Mumphrey now playing center field.
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Denny
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Denny
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Denny
Unser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Unser reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. Schmidt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Denny
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meoli vs. Denny
Meoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Meoli reaches second base with a double. Unser scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carlton vs. Denny
Carlton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Carlton
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Carlton
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meoli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Carlton
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Denny
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Denny
Bowa hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Denny
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Denny
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Carlton
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Carlton
Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Carlton
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Denny
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Denny
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Denny
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aviles vs. Schultz
Buddy Schultz now pitching. Ramon Aviles pinch hits for Rudy Meoli.
Aviles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Unser scores. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlton vs. Schultz
Carlton hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Schultz
McBride hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Schultz
Bowa hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Carlton
Ramon Aviles now playing second base.
Mumphrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Carlton
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Carlton
Roger Freed pinch hits for Buddy Schultz.
Freed hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bruno
Tom Bruno now pitching.
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Bruno
There goes Rose. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Bruno
Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Bruno
Schmidt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Bruno
Unser strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Carlton
Mike Anderson now playing left field.
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Carlton
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Carlton
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Bruno
Bernie Carbo now playing left field.
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Bruno
Aviles takes first base on ball four. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlton vs. McEnaney
Will McEnaney now pitching.
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. McCarver moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. McEnaney
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McEnaney has McCarver trapped. There's the throw to Simmons and over to Reitz, who tags McCarver for the out. Carlton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. McEnaney
Bowa 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, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Carlton
Simmons hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Carlton
Hendrick hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Carlton
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Carlton
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1979 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Templeton G, ss 4 0 3 1 McBride B, rf 5 0 0 0
Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0 Bowa L, ss 5 0 0 0
Carbo B, lf 0 0 0 0 Rose P, 1b 4 1 3 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 2 2 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 1 0
Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0
Hendrick G, rf 4 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 2 2 1 1
Reitz K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Unser D, cf 3 2 1 2
Scott T, cf 1 1 0 0 McCarver T, c 4 0 2 0
Mumphrey J, cf 2 0 0 0 Meoli R, 2b 2 0 1 1
Tyson M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Aviles R, ph-2b 1 0 1 1
Denny J, p 2 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 4 0 0 0
Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
Freed R, ph 1 0 0 0
Bruno T, p 0 0 0 0
McEnaney W, p 0 0 0 0
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33 3 8 3 34 5 10 5
St.Louis 111 000 000 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 302 00x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Denny J (L)* 5.0 7 5 5 3 2
Schultz B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Bruno T+ 1.0 2 0 0 1 3
McEnaney W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W) 9.0 8 3 3 0 7
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Rose P 2, Unser D, Meoli R, Simmons T
HR -- Hernandez K, Schmidt M
SB -- Rose P
HBP -- by Carlton S (Scott T)
Balk -- Carlton S
T -- 2:21
A -- 28192
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