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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 5, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 5, 1979 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Fulgham |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,626 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lanny Harris 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Doug Harvey |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| John Fulgham | Pitcher |
| Ken Boyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 5, 1979
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Fulgham
Moreno hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Fulgham
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Fulgham
Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Fulgham
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Rooker
Templeton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Rooker
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Rooker
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Brock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Rooker
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Rooker
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Rooker
Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. Rooker
Rooker fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rooker. Hendrick moves to third. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swisher vs. Rooker
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fulgham
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Fulgham
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Fulgham
Ott hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson catches it and throws to second with Templeton covering, to double up Robinson. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Fulgham
There goes Madlock. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Madlock steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Fulgham
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Rooker
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fulgham vs. Rooker
Fulgham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Rooker
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Fulgham
Rooker hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Fulgham
Moreno 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Fulgham
Foli hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Rooker
Brock hits a popup, foul, towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Rooker
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Rooker
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Fulgham
Parker hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Fulgham
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Fulgham
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Fulgham
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Fulgham
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Rooker
Scott hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Rooker
Reitz hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Rooker
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Rooker
Tyson hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fulgham
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Fulgham
There goes Garner. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rooker vs. Fulgham
Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fulgham fields it and throws to first for the out. There's the throw to third and Garner is out for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Fulgham
Moreno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Moreno reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foli vs. Fulgham
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fulgham vs. Rooker
Fulgham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Rooker
Templeton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Rooker
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Fulgham
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Fulgham
Stargell 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fulgham
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Fulgham
Madlock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Rooker
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Rooker
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Ott to Garner and they have Hernandez trapped. The throw over to Stargell, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Rooker
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Rooker
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fulgham
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Fulgham
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Fulgham
Mike Easler pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Fulgham
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Romo
Enrique Romo now pitching.
Reitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Romo
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Romo
Tyson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Fulgham
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Fulgham
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Fulgham
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fulgham vs. Romo
Fulgham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Romo
Templeton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Romo
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fulgham
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Fulgham
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Fulgham
Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Ott reaches second base with a double. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garner vs. Fulgham
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Ed Ott.
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milner vs. Fulgham
John Milner pinch hits for Enrique Romo.
Milner hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1979 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 4 0 1 0 Templeton G, ss 4 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 4 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0
Parker D, rf 4 0 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 2 1 1 1
Stargell W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hendrick G, rf 3 0 1 1
Robinson B, lf 4 0 1 0 Scott T, cf 3 0 1 0
Madlock B, 3b 4 0 3 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 1 0
Ott E, c 4 0 2 0 Swisher S, c 3 0 0 0
Alexander M, pr 0 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Garner P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fulgham J, p 2 0 0 0
Rooker J, p 2 0 0 0
Easler M, ph 1 0 0 0
Romo E, p 0 0 0 0
Milner J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 0 9 0 27 2 5 2
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 200 000 00x -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rooker J (L) 6.0 5 2 2 2 0
Romo E 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Fulgham J (W) 9.0 9 0 0 1 4
E -- Rooker J, Templeton G
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, St.Louis 3
2B -- Parker D, Hernandez K, Ott E
3B -- Moreno O
SB -- Madlock B, Garner P
CS -- Hernandez K
T -- 2:24
A -- 16626
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