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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 27, 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 July 27, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 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 | July 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nino Espinosa |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 40,792 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Dave Pallone 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Dick Stello |
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 |
| Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Nino Espinosa | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 27, 1979
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Espinosa
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Espinosa covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Espinosa
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Espinosa
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Espinosa
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Espinosa
Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Forsch
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Forsch
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Forsch
Rose hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it 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: ---
Scott vs. Espinosa
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Espinosa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Espinosa
Reitz takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Espinosa
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott scores. Reitz moves to third. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Forsch vs. Espinosa
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reitz scores. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Templeton vs. Espinosa
Templeton hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Espinosa
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Forsch
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Forsch
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Forsch
Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Forsch
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trillo vs. Forsch
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Espinosa
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Espinosa
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendrick vs. Espinosa
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Simmons scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Saucier
Kevin Saucier now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Saucier
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Saucier
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saucier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saucier vs. Forsch
Saucier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saucier for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Forsch
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Forsch
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Saucier
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Saucier
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Saucier
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Saucier
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field. Maddox picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maddox. Brock moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Saucier
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Forsch
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Forsch
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Forsch
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Saucier
Hendrick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Saucier
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Saucier
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Forsch
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Forsch
McCarver 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, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Forsch
Trillo 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, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Saucier
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Saucier
Forsch hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Saucier
Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Templeton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Saucier
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Forsch
Greg Gross pinch hits for Kevin Saucier.
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Forsch
McBride hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Forsch
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Eastwick covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Eastwick
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Eastwick
Hendrick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Forsch
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Forsch
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Forsch
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Eastwick
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Eastwick
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Eastwick
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Forsch
Maddox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Forsch
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Forsch
Trillo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Eastwick
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Eastwick
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Eastwick
Brock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Forsch
Del Unser pinch hits for Rawly Eastwick.
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Forsch
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Forsch
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Forsch
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1979 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Templeton G, ss 5 0 1 0 McBride B, rf 4 0 0 0
Brock L, lf 5 1 2 0 Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 3 1 1 0 Rose P, 1b 3 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 4 1 2 1 Schmidt M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hendrick G, rf 4 0 1 2 Luzinski G, lf 3 0 1 0
Scott T, cf 4 1 1 0 Maddox G, cf 3 0 0 0
Reitz K, 3b 3 1 0 0 McCarver T, c 3 0 1 0
Oberkfell K, 2b 4 0 1 1 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Forsch B, p 4 0 0 1 Espinosa N, p 0 0 0 0
Saucier K, p 1 0 0 0
Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
Unser D, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 9 5 29 0 3 0
St.Louis 122 000 000 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch B (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Espinosa N (L)* 2.0 6 5 5 2 0
Saucier K 4.0 3 0 0 0 1
Eastwick R 3.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Maddox G
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Brock L, Simmons T, Templeton G
T -- 1:49
A -- 40792
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