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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 17, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 17, 1977 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Christenson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,574 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Doug Harvey |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | First Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Larry Christenson | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| Jim Dwyer | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Underwood | Pitcher |
| Vern Rapp | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 17, 1977
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Underwood
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Underwood
Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Underwood
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Underwood
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Underwood
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Underwood
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Underwood
Boone hits a line drive into right field. Here's the throw into the infield and Templeton commits an error. Boone is thrown out. Boone is thrown out after the base hit. Luzinski scores. Maddox goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Christenson
Bosetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Christenson
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Christenson
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Underwood
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Underwood
Christenson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Underwood
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Underwood
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Christenson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson juggles the ball. That's an error on Christenson. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Christenson
Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Christenson
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson juggles the ball. That's an error on Christenson. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dwyer vs. Christenson
Dwyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Dwyer reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores. Rader goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Christenson
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dwyer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Underwood vs. Christenson
Underwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Underwood
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Underwood
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Sutton
John Sutton now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schmidt moves to third. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maddox vs. Sutton
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Sutton
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Templeton covering. It's a double play. Luzinski scores. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Christenson
Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Christenson
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Christenson
Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Sutton
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christenson vs. Sutton
Christenson bunts towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McBride vs. Sutton
McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sizemore tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Sutton
Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Sutton
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Christenson
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Christenson
Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Reitz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Christenson
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Christenson
Dwyer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Sutton
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Sutton
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Sutton
Maddox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Maddox reaches second base with a double. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Sutton
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luzinski scores. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Sutton
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Christenson
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamargo vs. Christenson
John Tamargo pinch hits for John Sutton.
Tamargo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Christenson
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Metzger
Butch Metzger now pitching. Taylor Duncan now playing third base.
Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Metzger
McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Metzger
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Metzger covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Metzger
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Christenson
Terry Harmon now playing shortstop.
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Christenson
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harmon misplays the ball. That's an error on Harmon. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Christenson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harmon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Christenson
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Templeton tags and scores. Hernandez tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Christenson
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Metzger
Dane Iorg now playing left field.
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Metzger
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Metzger
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching. Tom Hutton now playing first base.
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Reed
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Reed
Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Butch Metzger.
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Reed
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Hrabosky
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Hrabosky
Hutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Hrabosky
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Reed
Iorg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Reed
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Reed
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Hrabosky
Harmon hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hrabosky
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Hrabosky
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Hrabosky
Jerry Martin pinch runs for Greg Luzinski.
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Reed
Jerry Martin now playing left field.
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Reed
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Reed
Dwyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Reed
Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Martin 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 9/17/1977 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
McBride B, rf 4 0 0 1 Bosetti R, cf 4 0 1 0
Bowa L, ss 4 1 3 0 Brock L, lf 3 0 0 0
Harmon T, ss 1 0 0 0 Iorg D, lf 1 0 1 0
Schmidt M, 3b 3 2 0 0 Templeton G, ss 4 1 0 0
Luzinski G, lf 1 3 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 1 0
Martin J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 2 0 1 0
Johnson D, 1b 3 0 1 1 Duncan T, 3b 1 0 0 1
Reed R, p 1 0 0 0 Rader D, c 4 1 0 0
Maddox G, cf 4 1 2 2 Dwyer J, rf 4 1 2 2
Boone B, c 4 0 2 3 Tyson M, 2b 4 0 1 1
Sizemore T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Underwood T, p 1 0 0 0
Christenson L, p 2 0 0 0 Sutton J, p 0 0 0 0
Hutton T, 1b 1 0 1 0 Tamargo J, ph 1 0 0 0
Metzger B, p 0 0 0 0
Mumphrey J, ph 0 0 0 0
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 8 10 7 33 4 7 4
Philadelphia 402 110 000 -- 8
St.Louis 030 001 000 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christenson L (W) 6.0 5 4 0 0 2
Reed R (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Underwood T (L)* 2.0 4 6 5 4 2
Sutton J 3.0 4 2 1 1 0
Metzger B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Hrabosky A 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Templeton G 2, Christenson L 2, Harmon T
DP -- Philadelphia 3, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, St.Louis 4
2B -- Dwyer J, Reitz K, Maddox G
SH -- Christenson L
SF -- Johnson D, McBride B, Duncan T
T -- 2:09
A -- 22574
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