Dodgers @ Cardinals
August 16, 1979

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Top 10 R H E
Dodgers 2 7 0
Cardinals 2 4 0
Top 10 R H E
Dodgers 2 7 0
Cardinals 2 4 0

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .271
OBP .250 .295
At Bats 4 498
Hits 1 135
• Singles 0 104
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 1 45

Bob Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 10 0
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Busch Stadium - August 16, 1979
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Bob Forsch
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Phillips
Ken Oberkfell
Garry Templeton
Lou Brock
Jerry Mumphrey
George Hendrick
Bill Russell
Davey Lopes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 There goes Lopes. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Top 10 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Brett strikes out.
Top 10 George Hendrick now playing right field. Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 George Hendrick pinch hits for Dane Iorg. Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Simmons strikes out. Yeager drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Simmons out.
Top 9 Hatcher is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Thomasson hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Brett covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Templeton moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Templeton. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Templeton steals second.
Bottom 8 Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ken Brett now pitching. Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Russell reaches second base with a double. Lopes scores.
Top 8 There goes Lopes. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Top 8 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Von Joshua pinch hits for Don Sutton. Joshua strikes out.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out.
Top 7 Yeager strikes out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Hatcher moves to second.
Top 7 Hatcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Thomasson strikes out.
Top 7 Baker strikes out.
Top 7 Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sutton, and towards Lopes, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Templeton hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Forsch scores. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brock takes first base on ball four. Forsch moves to second.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Russell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lopes strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Iorg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomasson moves to third. Hatcher moves to second.
Top 2 Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomasson moves to second.
Top 2 Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out.
Top 1 Cey strikes out.
Top 1 Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Russell hits a line drive towards third. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopes hits a line drive into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.