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Reds 6 @ Cardinals 3
Busch Stadium
September 2, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 2, 1978 at Busch Stadium. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 2, 1978 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 6 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 3 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Pedro Borbon  
Losing Pitcher—Mark Littell  
Save—Doug Bair  
Game Winning RBI—Ken Henderson 

Game Info

DateSeptember 2, 1978 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherFred Norman  
Home Starting PitcherPete Vuckovich  
BallparkBusch Stadium 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance20,336 
Time of Game3 hours 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: Terry Tata
2B: Satch Davidson
3B: Charlie Williams

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Rose  Third Baseman 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Ken Griffey  Right Fielder 
George Foster  Left Fielder 
Dan Driessen  First Baseman 
Johnny Bench  Catcher 
Dave Concepcion  Shortstop 
Cesar Geronimo  Center Fielder 
Fred Norman  Pitcher 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Garry Templeton  Shortstop 
Tony Scott  Left Fielder 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
George Hendrick  Center Fielder 
Ken Reitz  Third Baseman 
Jerry Morales  Right Fielder 
Steve Swisher  Catcher 
Mike Tyson  Second Baseman 
Pete Vuckovich  Pitcher 
Ken Boyer  Manager 

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Reds 6 @ Cardinals 3
Busch Stadium
September 2, 1978

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         Game of 9/2/1978 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 3b            4  2  1  0   Templeton G, ss       5  0  2  0   
Morgan J, 2b          4  1  1  2   Scott T, lf           3  1  0  0   
Sarmiento M, p        0  0  0  0   Lopez A, p            0  0  0  0   
Auerbach R, ph-2b     2  0  1  0   Schultz B, p          0  0  0  0   
Griffey K, rf         5  1  1  0   Littell M, p          1  0  0  0   
Foster G, lf          4  0  0  0   Hernandez K, 1b       4  0  1  1   
Borbon P, p           0  0  0  0   Hendrick G, cf        5  0  1  1   
Henderson K, ph       1  1  1  3   Reitz K, 3b           5  0  2  0   
Bair D, p             0  0  0  0   Morales J, rf         4  0  2  0   
Driessen D, 1b        6  0  0  0   Swisher S, c          2  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            4  0  0  0   Mumphrey J, ph-lf     3  1  1  0   
Concepcion D, ss      4  0  1  0   Tyson M, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Geronimo C, cf        5  0  1  0   Phillips M, ph-2b     2  0  0  1   
Norman F, p           1  1  0  0   Vuckovich P, p        2  1  1  0   
Hume T, p             0  0  0  0   Simmons T, ph-c       3  0  0  0   
Lum M, ph             1  0  0  0                                      
Kennedy J, 2b         0  0  0  0                                      
Collins D, ph-lf      1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  6  8  5                        41  3 10  3

Cincinnati       003 000 000 003 --  6
St.Louis         000 002 100 000 --  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norman F              5.2  5  2  2  2  4
Hume T                1.1  3  1  1  0  0
Sarmiento M           2.0  1  0  0  0  3
Borbon P (W)          2.0  0  0  0  0  0
Bair D (S)            1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vuckovich P           7.0  4  3  3  1  4
Lopez A*              2.0  2  0  0  4  3
Schultz B             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Littell M (L)         2.2  2  3  3  3  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 10th

E -- Morales J
DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, St.Louis 6
2B -- Rose P, Hernandez K, Morales J
3B -- Mumphrey J
HR -- Morgan J, Henderson K
SB -- Templeton G 2, Foster G, Collins D, Rose P
CS -- Geronimo C, Collins D
SF -- Hernandez K, Phillips M
WP -- Norman F
T -- 3:35
A -- 20336

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