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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 6, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres, played on May 6, 1978 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 6, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 13,534 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
Rick Sweet | Catcher |
Bill Almon | Third Baseman |
Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
Roger Craig | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
John Denny | Pitcher |
Ken Boyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 6, 1978
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Denny
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Denny
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Denny
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Perry
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Perry
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Perry
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Perry
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Perry
Morales strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Denny
Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Winfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Denny
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sweet vs. Denny
Sweet strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Almon vs. Denny
Almon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Denny
There go the runners. The throw from Simmons to Templeton covering second. The throw back to home, and Winfield is out at the plate. Almon moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Perry
Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Perry
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Perry
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas misplays the ball. That's an error on Thomas. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denny vs. Perry
Denny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Denny
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Denny
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Denny
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Perry
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Perry
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Perry
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Perry
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Perry
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Denny
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Denny
Gamble hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Denny
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Perry
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Perry
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Perry
Tyson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Denny
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweet vs. Denny
Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sweet for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Denny
Almon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Perry
Denny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Perry
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Perry
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Perry
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Denny
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Denny
Perry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Denny
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Denny
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Perry
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Perry
Morales hits a popup towards the mound. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Perry
Reitz strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Denny
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Denny
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Denny, and towards Templeton, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Denny
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Reitz. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweet vs. Denny
There goes Tenace. The throw from Simmons, and Templeton drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sweet vs. Denny
Sweet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Almon vs. Denny
Almon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Perry
Mike Champion now playing second base.
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Perry
Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denny vs. Perry
Denny bunts in front of the plate. Sweet fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Perry
Brock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Templeton vs. Perry
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson scores. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Perry
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Denny
Champion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Denny
Jerry Turner pinch hits for Gaylord Perry.
Turner 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 -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Denny
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Denny, and towards Templeton, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lee
Mark Lee now pitching.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lee
Morales hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Lee
Reitz hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Denny
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Denny
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Denny
Winfield strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1978 -- San Diego at St.Louis (N) San Diego AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Richards G, lf 4 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 3 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 4 0 0 0 Templeton G, ss 4 0 2 1 Gamble O, rf 4 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 2 0 Winfield D, cf 4 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 2 0 0 0 Tenace G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Morales J, cf 4 0 0 0 Sweet R, c 2 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Almon B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, rf 3 0 0 0 Thomas D, 2b 2 0 1 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 1 1 0 Champion M, 2b 1 0 0 0 Denny J, p 2 0 1 0 Perry G, p 2 0 0 0 Turner J, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 2 0 29 1 7 1 San Diego 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis 000 000 10x -- 1 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Perry G (L) 7.0 7 1 1 3 3 Lee M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Denny J (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 6 E -- Thomas D, Reitz K, Templeton G DP -- San Diego 2 LOB -- San Diego 4, St.Louis 8 2B -- Winfield D, Hernandez K SB -- Tenace G CS -- Winfield D SH -- Denny J T -- 2:12 A -- 13534
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