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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 12, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 12, 1976 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,022 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Bob Engel |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Joe Ferguson | Right Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Rick Auerbach | Second Baseman |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Third Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 12, 1976
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Forsch
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Forsch
Buckner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Forsch
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Forsch
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Forsch
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Rhoden
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Rhoden
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Rhoden
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Forsch
Ferguson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Forsch
Yeager hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Forsch
Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Forsch
Rhoden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Rhoden
Crawford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Crawford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crawford scores. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kessinger vs. Rhoden
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey has Hernandez trapped. There's the throw to Yeager and over to Cey, who tags Hernandez for the out. Cruz moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Forsch vs. Rhoden
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Forsch
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Forsch
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Forsch
There goes Buckner. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Buckner steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Forsch
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Forsch
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Forsch
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Forsch
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yeager vs. Rasmussen
Eric Rasmussen now pitching.
Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Rhoden
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Rhoden
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Rasmussen
Auerbach hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Rasmussen
Rhoden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Rasmussen
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Rasmussen
Ken Rudolph now catching.
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Rhoden
Rudolph hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Rhoden
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Rasmussen
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Rasmussen
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Rasmussen
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rhoden
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Rhoden
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson who is chasing the ball. Kessinger reaches third base with a triple. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rasmussen vs. Rhoden
Rasmussen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Rhoden
Harris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson who is chasing the ball. Harris reaches third base with a triple. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Wall
Stan Wall now pitching.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Rasmussen
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Rasmussen
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Rasmussen covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Rasmussen
Auerbach is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Wall
Rudolph strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Wall
Crawford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Wall
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rasmussen
Henry Cruz pinch hits for Stan Wall.
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Rasmussen
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Rasmussen
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Rasmussen
Rasmussen fires to first and has Buckner trapped. There's the throw to Harris who tags Buckner for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Marshall
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Marshall
Rasmussen strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Rasmussen
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Rasmussen
Garvey takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Rasmussen
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Cey reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ferguson vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Ferguson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yeager vs. Hrabosky
Yeager hits a fly ball towards right. Crawford settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Crawford. Garvey scores. Cey moves to third. Ferguson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Auerbach vs. Hrabosky
Auerbach hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Hrabosky
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cey tags and scores. Ferguson tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Hrabosky
Russell 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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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Marshall
Mumphrey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Marshall
Harris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Harris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Marshall
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rudolph vs. Marshall
Rudolph strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Hrabosky
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hrabosky
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Hrabosky
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Hrabosky
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Marshall
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Marshall
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Marshall
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Marshall
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1976 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Russell B, ss 5 0 2 0 Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 0 0
Buckner B, lf 5 2 3 0 Harris V, 2b 3 0 2 1
Baker D, cf 4 1 2 1 Brock L, lf 4 0 0 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 1 0 0 Simmons T, c 1 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 5 1 2 2 Rudolph K, c 3 0 0 0
Ferguson J, rf 2 1 1 1 Crawford W, rf 4 1 2 0
Yeager S, c 4 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 0
Auerbach R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cruz H, 3b 4 1 2 1
Rhoden R, p 2 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 1 1
Wall S, p 0 0 0 0 Forsch B, p 1 0 0 0
Cruz H, ph 1 0 0 0 Rasmussen E, p 2 0 0 0
Marshall M, p 0 0 0 1 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
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36 6 10 5 34 3 8 3
Los Angeles 111 000 030 -- 6
St.Louis 010 020 000 -- 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R 4.2 6 3 3 1 2
Wall S 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Marshall M (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch B 2.2 5 3 3 2 1
Rasmussen E (L)* 4.1 4 3 1 1 5
Hrabosky A 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Crawford W
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, St.Louis 5
2B -- Buckner B, Crawford W, Cey R, Harris V
3B -- Kessinger D, Harris V
HR -- Ferguson J
SB -- Buckner B
CS -- Buckner B
SF -- Marshall M
T -- 2:32
A -- 13022
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