Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 16, 1978
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 16, 1978 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Halicki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Urrea |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,771 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Doug Harvey |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Mike Sadek | Catcher |
| Ed Halicki | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| John Urrea | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Giants
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 16, 1978
Top 1
-
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Urrea
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Urrea
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Urrea
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Halicki
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Halicki
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Halicki covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Halicki
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Halicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Urrea
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Urrea
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Urrea
Herndon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Urrea
There goes Herndon. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Herndon steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Urrea
Mike Tyson now playing second base.
LeMaster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sadek vs. Urrea
Sadek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Sadek reaches second base with a double. Herndon scores. LeMaster goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Halicki vs. Urrea
Halicki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Halicki
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Halicki
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Halicki
Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Halicki
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Urrea
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Urrea
Whitfield 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 -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Urrea
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Halicki
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Halicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urrea vs. Halicki
Urrea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Halicki
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Halicki covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Urrea
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Urrea
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Urrea juggles the ball. That's an error on Urrea. Evans goes all the way around to score. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herndon vs. Urrea
Herndon hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeMaster vs. Urrea
LeMaster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Urrea
There goes LeMaster. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. LeMaster steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Urrea
Sadek hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Halicki vs. Urrea
Halicki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Halicki
Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Halicki
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Halicki
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Halicki
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie fields it and throws to second for the out. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Halicki
Reitz hits a line drive into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Urrea
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Urrea
Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Thomas
Roy Thomas now pitching.
Ivie bunts towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Thomas
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Thomas
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herndon vs. Thomas
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Halicki
Jim Dwyer now playing first base.
Tyson hits a line drive into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Halicki
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Halicki
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Thomas
LeMaster hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Thomas
Sadek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Halicki vs. Thomas
Halicki bunts towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second, with Templeton covering, for one, and over to first, with Tyson covering, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Halicki
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Halicki
Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Halicki
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Thomas
Harris 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 -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Thomas
Whitfield hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Thomas
Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Halicki
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Halicki
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Halicki
Reitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Thomas
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Thomas
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Thomas
Thomas spins and fires to second, and Cruz is picked off. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Thomas
Herndon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Halicki
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tamargo vs. Halicki
John Tamargo pinch hits for Steve Swisher.
Tamargo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Halicki
Ted Simmons pinch hits for Roy Thomas.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
-
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Falcone
John Tamargo now catching. Pete Falcone now pitching.
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Falcone
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Halicki vs. Falcone
Halicki hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Falcone
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Falcone
Jack Clark pinch hits for Terry Whitfield.
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Clark reaches second base with a double. LeMaster scores. Harris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Falcone
Dwyer hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Halicki
Jack Clark now playing right field. Hector Cruz now playing left field.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Halicki
Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Halicki
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Halicki
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. Brock moves to third. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Halicki
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reitz vs. Halicki
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 7/16/1978, game 2 -- San Francisco at St.Louis (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Harris V, 2b 2 1 0 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 1 0
Whitfield T, lf 4 0 1 0 Templeton G, ss 4 0 1 0
Clark J, ph-rf 1 0 1 2 Mumphrey J, rf 4 0 2 0
Ivie M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Dwyer J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Scott T, cf 3 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 2 1 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cruz H, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Phillips M, 2b 0 0 0 0
Herndon L, cf 3 1 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 0 1 0
LeMaster J, ss 3 2 2 1 Swisher S, c 2 0 0 0
Sadek M, c 4 0 2 2 Tamargo J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Halicki E, p 4 0 0 0 Urrea J, p 1 0 0 0
Thomas R, p 1 0 0 0
Simmons T, ph 1 0 0 0
Falcone P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 6 7 5 32 0 6 0
San Francisco 020 200 002 -- 6
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Halicki E (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Urrea J (L)* 4.0 3 4 3 4 0
Thomas R 4.0 2 0 0 1 2
Falcone P 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Urrea J
DP -- San Francisco 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- San Francisco 6, St.Louis 6
2B -- Sadek M, Cruz H, Clark J
SB -- Herndon L, LeMaster J
SH -- Ivie M
HBP -- by Urrea J (Herndon L)
T -- 2:12
A -- 31771
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
