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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 7, 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 7, 1978 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Owchinko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,629 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Dutch Rennert |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | First Baseman |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
| Bill Almon | Third Baseman |
| Rick Sweet | Catcher |
| Mike Champion | Second Baseman |
| Bob Owchinko | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Tony Scott | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
| Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 7, 1978
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Forsch
Richards hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Forsch
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Forsch
Gamble hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Gamble reaches second base with a double. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Forsch
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Turner vs. Forsch
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Gamble scores. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Forsch
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Forsch
Almon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweet vs. Forsch
Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Owchinko
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Owchinko
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Owchinko
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Owchinko
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morales vs. Owchinko
Morales takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reitz vs. Owchinko
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Forsch
Champion hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owchinko vs. Forsch
Owchinko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Forsch
Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Forsch
There goes Richards. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Richards steals second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Forsch
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Owchinko
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Owchinko
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Owchinko
Forsch is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Forsch
Gamble 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, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Forsch
Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Forsch
Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Winfield moves to third. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Almon vs. Forsch
Almon strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sweet vs. Forsch
Sweet is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Champion vs. Forsch
Champion is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Owchinko
Templeton 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, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Owchinko
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Owchinko
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Owchinko
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Owchinko
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owchinko vs. Forsch
Owchinko strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Forsch
Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Forsch
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Owchinko
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Owchinko
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Owchinko
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reitz moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Forsch vs. Owchinko
Forsch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Forsch reaches second base with a double. Reitz scores. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Templeton vs. Freisleben
Dave Freisleben now pitching.
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tyson vs. Freisleben
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Forsch
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Forsch
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Forsch
Turner hits a line drive towards short. Templeton catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Forsch
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Freisleben
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Freisleben
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Freisleben
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Freisleben
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Freisleben
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Richards fields the ball and throws to Freisleben covering. Safe. Morales moves to third. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mumphrey vs. Lee
Mark Lee now pitching.
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to home. Sweet drops the ball. Morales scores. Reitz moves to third. Scott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Forsch vs. Lee
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to home to get Reitz. Scott moves to third. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Templeton vs. Lee
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Mumphrey scores. Forsch moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Lee
Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweet vs. Forsch
Sweet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Forsch
Champion strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Forsch
George Hendrick pinch hits for Mark Lee.
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Forsch
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. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Spillner
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Spillner
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Spillner
Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Reitz reaches second base with a double. Turner throws the ball in to Almon who tags Reitz trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Morales goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Forsch
Smith 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, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Forsch
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Forsch
Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Spillner
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Spillner
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Spillner
Forsch hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Forsch
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Forsch
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweet vs. Forsch
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
Bottom 8
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. D'Acquisto
John D'Acquisto now pitching.
Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Templeton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. D'Acquisto
The umpire calls a balk on D'Acquisto Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tyson vs. D'Acquisto
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. D'Acquisto
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton scores. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. D'Acquisto
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. D'Acquisto
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Forsch
Derrel Thomas pinch hits for Mike Champion.
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Forsch
Gene Tenace pinch hits for John D'Acquisto.
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Forsch
Richards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Richards reaches second base with a double. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Forsch
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. Tenace scores. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gamble vs. Forsch
Gamble hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1978 -- San Diego at St.Louis (D)
San Diego AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Richards G, 1b 5 1 3 1 Templeton G, ss 5 1 3 2
Smith O, ss 5 1 1 1 Tyson M, 2b 5 0 0 0
Gamble O, rf 5 1 2 1 Hernandez K, 1b 5 1 2 2
Winfield D, cf 4 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 2 0
Turner J, lf 4 0 1 0 Morales J, cf 4 2 2 0
Almon B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 1 3 2
Sweet R, c 2 0 0 0 Scott T, lf 4 1 3 0
Champion M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, rf 4 1 0 0
Thomas D, ph 1 0 0 0 Forsch B, p 4 0 1 1
Owchinko B, p 2 0 0 0
Freisleben D, p 0 0 0 0
Lee M, p 0 0 0 0
Hendrick G, ph 1 0 0 0
Spillner D, p 0 0 0 0
D'Acquisto J, p 0 0 0 0
Tenace G, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 3 39 8 16 7
San Diego 300 000 001 -- 4
St.Louis 001 141 01x -- 8
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Owchinko B 3.1 7 2 2 2 1
Freisleben D (L) 1.0 4 4 1 0 1
Lee M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Spillner D 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
D'Acquisto J 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch B (W) 9.0 8 4 4 4 7
E -- Templeton G, Sweet R
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- San Diego 8, St.Louis 9
2B -- Gamble O, Simmons T 2, Forsch B, Reitz K, Templeton G, Richards G
HR -- Richards G, Hernandez K
SB -- Richards G
Balk -- D'Acquisto J
PB -- Simmons T
T -- 2:38
A -- 19629
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