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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 27, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 27, 1978 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 27, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Falcone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,229 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Jerry Dale |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Left Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Pete Falcone | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | First Baseman |
| Ken Macha | Third Baseman |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 27, 1978
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Reuss
Templeton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Reuss
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Templeton scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Reuss
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Reuss
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Reuss
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Reuss
Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reitz vs. Whitson
Ed Whitson now pitching.
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Whitson
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitson fields it and throws to third for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falcone vs. Whitson
Falcone hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Falcone
Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Falcone
Garner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson catches it and throws to first to double up Taveras. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Falcone
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Whitson
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Whitson
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Whitson
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Whitson
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Hernandez steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Whitson
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Falcone
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Falcone
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macha vs. Falcone
Macha hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Falcone
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Whitson
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Whitson
Morales hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Whitson
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Falcone
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitson vs. Falcone
Whitson bunts in front of the plate. Simmons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taveras vs. Falcone
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Falcone
Garner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Whitson
Tyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falcone vs. Whitson
Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanguillen scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitson covering, for the out. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Whitson
Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Whitson
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Whitson
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Falcone
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Falcone
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Falcone
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Macha vs. Falcone
Macha hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Falcone
Dyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Falcone
Moreno takes first base on ball four. Sanguillen moves to third. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stennett vs. Falcone
Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Ed Whitson.
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hamilton
Dave Hamilton now pitching.
Simmons hits a popup towards the mound. Hamilton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hamilton
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Hamilton
Morales hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Hamilton
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Falcone
Taveras hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Falcone
Garner 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, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Falcone
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Falcone
Robinson 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, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Hamilton
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Hamilton
Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Hamilton
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Falcone
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Falcone
Macha 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, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Falcone
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Falcone juggles the ball. That's an error on Falcone. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Falcone
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Hamilton
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hamilton
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hamilton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Falcone
Steve Brye pinch hits for Dave Hamilton.
Brye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Falcone
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Falcone
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Falcone
Parker 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 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Jackson
Morales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Jackson
Reitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Jackson
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching. Tony Scott now playing center field.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Littell
Sanguillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macha vs. Littell
There's a wild pitch. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Macha vs. Littell
Macha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dyer vs. Littell
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 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Jackson
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Jackson
Templeton hits a line drive towards first. Sanguillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Jackson
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Jackson
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Jackson
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Littell
Moreno 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, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Littell
John Milner pinch hits for Grant Jackson.
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Littell
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1978, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Templeton G, ss 5 1 1 0 Taveras F, ss 5 0 2 0
Mumphrey J, lf 5 1 3 2 Garner P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 3 1 1 0 Parker D, rf 4 0 2 0
Simmons T, c 5 1 1 1 Robinson B, lf 4 1 0 0
Hendrick G, rf 4 1 2 2 Sanguillen M, 1b 3 0 2 0
Morales J, cf 4 0 2 0 Macha K, 3b 3 0 0 1
Littell M, p 0 0 0 0 Dyer D, c 4 0 1 0
Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 1 Moreno O, cf 3 0 1 0
Tyson M, 2b 3 1 0 0 Reuss J, p 0 0 0 0
Falcone P, p 3 0 0 0 Whitson E, p 1 0 1 0
Scott T, cf 1 0 0 0 Stennett R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamilton D, p 0 0 0 0
Brye S, ph 1 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0
Milner J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 6 34 1 9 1
St.Louis 400 110 000 -- 6
Pittsburgh 000 100 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Falcone P (W) 7.0 9 1 1 1 0
Littell M 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (L)* 0.0 6 4 4 0 0
Whitson E 4.0 1 1 1 2 0
Hamilton D 3.0 1 1 1 0 0
Jackson G 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 6 batters in 1st
E -- Falcone P
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Parker D, Morales J, Mumphrey J
3B -- Templeton G
HR -- Hendrick G
SB -- Hernandez K
SF -- Reitz K, Macha K
WP -- Littell M
T -- 2:22
A -- 9229
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