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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 30, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Montreal Expos, played on September 30, 1978 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Schatzeder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,504 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Stan Papi | Third Baseman |
| Del Unser | Right Fielder |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Bobby Ramos | Catcher |
| Dan Schatzeder | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Roger Freed | First Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| John Denny | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 30, 1978
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Denny
Cash 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 -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papi vs. Denny
Papi hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Swisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Denny
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Papi moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Denny
Dawson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. Denny
Cromartie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Papi scores. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hutton vs. Denny
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Schatzeder
Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Schatzeder
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morales vs. Schatzeder
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. Templeton scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Schatzeder
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Schatzeder
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morales scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freed vs. Schatzeder
Freed hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swisher vs. Schatzeder
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons scores. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Schatzeder
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Denny
Speier hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Denny
Ramos is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schatzeder vs. Denny
Schatzeder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Schatzeder
Denny hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Denny reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Schatzeder
Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Schatzeder
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. Denny moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Schatzeder
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Denny
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Papi vs. Denny
Papi hits a ball on the ground towards second. Tyson fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Templeton covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Denny
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Schatzeder
Simmons hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Schatzeder
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Schatzeder
Freed hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Denny
Dawson hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Denny
Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Denny
Hutton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Hutton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Denny
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Schatzeder
Swisher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Schatzeder
There's a wild pitch. Swisher moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Schatzeder
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Denny vs. Schatzeder
Denny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swisher scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Twitchell
Wayne Twitchell now pitching.
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. Denny moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Twitchell
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Twitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Denny
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Denny
Twitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny juggles the ball. That's an error on Denny. Twitchell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Denny
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Papi vs. Denny
Papi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Twitchell
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Twitchell
Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Twitchell
Reitz strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Twitchell
Freed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Twitchell
There goes Freed. The throw from Ramos and he is safe. Freed steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Twitchell
Swisher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Denny
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Denny
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Denny
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Twitchell
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Twitchell
Denny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Twitchell
Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Denny
Hutton 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 -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Denny
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Denny
Ramos hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Twitchell
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Twitchell
Morales hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie who is chasing the ball. Morales reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Twitchell
Simmons is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Twitchell
Tony Scott pinch runs for Ted Simmons.
Reitz strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Twitchell
Keith Hernandez pinch hits for Roger Freed.
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales scores. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swisher vs. Twitchell
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Denny
Tony Scott now playing left field. Keith Hernandez now playing first base. Gary Carter pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell.
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Denny
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Papi vs. Denny
Papi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Denny
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. James
Bob James now pitching.
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. James
Lou Brock pinch hits for John Denny.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton fields the ball and throws to James covering. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. James
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cash scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Littell
Mike Ramsey now playing shortstop. Mark Littell now pitching.
Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Littell
There goes Dawson. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Tyson applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Littell
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Swisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Littell
Hutton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Littell
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1978 -- Montreal at St.Louis (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Templeton G, ss 5 1 1 0
Papi S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Littell M, p 0 0 0 0
Unser D, rf 4 0 2 0 Mumphrey J, cf 3 0 0 0
Dawson A, cf 4 0 1 0 Morales J, rf 4 2 1 1
Cromartie W, lf 4 0 1 1 Simmons T, lf 3 2 2 1
Hutton T, 1b 4 0 2 0 Scott T, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Speier C, ss 4 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 1
Ramos B, c 3 0 0 0 Freed R, 1b 2 0 0 0
Schatzeder D, p 1 0 0 0 Hernandez K, ph-1b 1 0 1 1
Twitchell W, p 1 0 0 0 Swisher S, c 4 1 2 1
Carter G, ph 1 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 4 0 0 0
James B, p 0 0 0 0 Denny J, p 3 0 2 1
Brock L, ph 1 0 1 0
Ramsey M, ss 0 0 0 0
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33 1 8 1 34 6 11 6
Montreal 100 000 000 -- 1
St.Louis 300 110 10x -- 6
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Schatzeder D (L) 3.1 7 4 4 1 0
Twitchell W 3.2 3 2 2 1 3
James B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Denny J (W) 8.0 6 1 1 1 2
Littell M 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Denny J
DP -- Montreal 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Montreal 6, St.Louis 7
2B -- Denny J, Hutton T
3B -- Templeton G, Morales J
HR -- Simmons T
SB -- Freed R
CS -- Dawson A
HBP -- by Twitchell W (Simmons T)
WP -- Schatzeder D
T -- 2:19
A -- 4504
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