Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Lonborg
  
  Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mumphrey vs. Lonborg
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Templeton vs. Lonborg
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple. Brock scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hernandez vs. Lonborg
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Templeton scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Lonborg
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Denny
  
  McBride hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. McBride reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bowa vs. Denny
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes McBride trying to get to third. Hernandez throws to Reitz who tags McBride for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Denny
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Denny
  
  Luzinski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnstone vs. Denny
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Denny Bowa moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Johnstone vs. Denny
  
  Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Maddox vs. Denny
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Lonborg
  
  Reitz strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Lonborg
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball towards left. Luzinski settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Luzinski. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Lonborg
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Denny
  
  Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Denny
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lonborg vs. Denny
  
  Lonborg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McBride vs. Denny
  
  McBride strikes out. There goes Boone. The throw from Rader and Boone is out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Denny vs. Lonborg
  
  Denny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Lonborg
  
  Brock 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 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Lonborg
  
  Mumphrey 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 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Denny
  
  Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Denny
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Denny
  
  Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnstone vs. Denny
  
  Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Denny
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Maddox reaches second base with a double. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boone vs. Denny
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Luzinski tags and scores. Maddox tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sizemore vs. Denny
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Lonborg
  
  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 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Lonborg
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Lonborg
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reitz vs. Lonborg
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader moves to third. Reitz moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. Lonborg
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader scores. Reitz scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oberkfell vs. Lonborg
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Denny vs. Lonborg
  
  Denny is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutton vs. Denny
  
  Tom Hutton pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
  
  Hutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Denny
  
  McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hutton moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bowa vs. Sutton
  
  John Sutton now pitching.
  
  Bowa hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schmidt vs. Sutton
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Sutton
  
  Luzinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Sutton
  
  Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Brusstar
  
  Tom Hutton now playing first base. Warren Brusstar now pitching.
  
  Brock 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 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Brusstar
  
  Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Templeton vs. Brusstar
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hernandez vs. Brusstar
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rader vs. Brusstar
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Sutton
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Sutton
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Sutton
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Brusstar
  
  Reitz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Brusstar
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Brusstar
  
  Oberkfell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutton vs. Metzger
  
  Butch Metzger now pitching. Mike Phillips now playing second base.
  
  Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Metzger
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Metzger
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Brusstar
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops it up and throws to first, with Brusstar covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Brusstar
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Brusstar
  
  Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Templeton vs. Brusstar
  
  There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Boone and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Metzger
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Metzger
  
  Luzinski strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Metzger
  
  Tim McCarver pinch hits for Warren Brusstar.
  
  McCarver is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Garber
  
  Gene Garber now pitching.
  
  Templeton strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Garber
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Garber
  
  Rader is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Metzger
  
  Maddox hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Metzger
  
  Boone is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Metzger
  
  Sizemore strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Garber
  
  Reitz strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Garber
  
  Dane Iorg pinch hits for Hector Cruz.
  
  Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Garber
  
  Ted Simmons pinch hits for Butch Metzger.
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/11/1977 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Brock L, lf           4  1  1  0   McBride B, rf         4  1  3  0   
Mumphrey J, cf        4  0  2  0   Bowa L, ss            3  1  1  0   
Templeton G, ss       4  1  2  1   Schmidt M, 3b         2  1  0  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  0  0  1   Luzinski G, lf        3  2  1  3   
Rader D, c            4  1  1  0   Johnstone J, 1b       1  0  0  1   
Reitz K, 3b           4  1  1  0   Brusstar W, p         0  0  0  0   
Cruz H, rf            3  1  1  2   McCarver T, ph        1  0  0  0   
Iorg D, ph            1  0  0  0   Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   
Oberkfell K, 2b       3  0  0  0   Maddox G, cf          4  0  1  1   
Metzger B, p          0  0  0  0   Boone B, c            3  0  1  1   
Simmons T, ph         1  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Denny J, p            2  0  0  0   Lonborg J, p          0  0  0  0   
Sutton J, p           0  0  0  0   Hutton T, ph-1b       2  1  1  0   
Phillips M, 2b        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  8  4                        27  6  8  6

St.Louis         200 300 000 --  5
Philadelphia     003 300 00x --  6

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Denny J*              3.0  6  5  5  6  1
Sutton J (L)          2.0  1  1  1  0  1
Metzger B             3.0  1  0  0  0  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lonborg J             4.0  5  5  4  0  2
Brusstar W (W)        3.0  3  0  0  0  2
Garber G (S)          2.0  0  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Luzinski G, Sizemore T
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Brock L, McBride B, Boone B, Maddox G
3B -- Templeton G
HR -- Luzinski G
CS -- Boone B, Mumphrey J
SF -- Johnstone J, Boone B
Balk -- Denny J
T -- 2:18
A -- 49108

    

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