Top 1

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Vuckovich
  
  Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Vuckovich
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Vuckovich
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Winfield vs. Vuckovich
  
  Smith is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Vuckovich
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Rasmussen
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Rasmussen
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Rasmussen
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simmons vs. Rasmussen
  
  Simmons takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hendrick vs. Tellmann
  
  Tom Tellmann now pitching.
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Tellmann
  
  Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Reitz vs. Tellmann
  
  There goes Scott. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reitz vs. Tellmann
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Scott scores. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Tellmann
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Vuckovich
  
  Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tenace vs. Vuckovich
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Vuckovich
  
  Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vuckovich vs. Tellmann
  
  Vuckovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Tellmann
  
  Templeton strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Tellmann
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops it up and throws to first, with Tellmann covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Vuckovich
  
  Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Vuckovich
  
  Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tellmann vs. Vuckovich
  
  Tellmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Tellmann
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simmons vs. Tellmann
  
  Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Tellmann
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Tellmann
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Tellmann
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Vuckovich
  
  Richards strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Vuckovich
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Vuckovich
  
  Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Tellmann
  
  Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner who is chasing the ball. Oberkfell reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Vuckovich vs. Tellmann
  
  Vuckovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tellmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Templeton vs. Tellmann
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oberkfell scores. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brock vs. Lolich
  
  Mickey Lolich now pitching.
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Lolich
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Vuckovich
  
  Turner hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Vuckovich
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Briggs vs. Vuckovich
  
  Briggs is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Vuckovich
  
  Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Lolich
  
  Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Lolich
  
  Hendrick hits a popup towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Lolich
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Vuckovich
  
  Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Vuckovich
  
  Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
  
  Hargrove strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Vuckovich
  
  Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Vuckovich
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richards moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Winfield vs. Vuckovich
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Winfield reaches second base with a double. Richards scores. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Turner vs. Vuckovich
  
  Turner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Vuckovich
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Briggs vs. Vuckovich
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Kinney
  
  Dennis Kinney now pitching.
  
  Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Kinney
  
  Mike Tyson pinch hits for Ken Oberkfell.
  
  Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vuckovich vs. Kinney
  
  Vuckovich strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Vuckovich
  
  Mike Tyson now playing second base.
  
  Bevacqua is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Vuckovich
  
  Almon hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fahey vs. Vuckovich
  
  Bill Fahey pinch hits for Dennis Kinney.
  
  Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Vuckovich covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. D'Acquisto
  
  John D'Acquisto now pitching.
  
  Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simmons vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Vuckovich
  
  Jerry Mumphrey now playing left field.
  
  Richards 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 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Vuckovich
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Vuckovich
  
  Winfield strikes out. There goes Smith. The throw from Simmons to second, and Smith is out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reitz vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tyson vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Tyson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Vuckovich vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Vuckovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Vuckovich
  
  Turner strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Vuckovich
  
  Tenace hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Vuckovich
  
  Briggs 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 

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         Game of 6/9/1979 -- San Diego at St.Louis (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Richards G, cf        3  1  0  0   Templeton G, ss       4  0  1  1   
Smith O, ss           4  1  3  0   Brock L, lf           4  0  1  0   
Winfield D, rf        4  1  1  1   Mumphrey J, lf        0  0  0  0   
Turner J, lf          4  1  2  3   Hernandez K, 1b       4  2  2  0   
Tenace G, c           4  0  2  0   Simmons T, c          3  2  1  2   
Briggs D, 1b          4  0  0  0   Hendrick G, rf        4  1  2  1   
Bevacqua K, 3b        3  0  0  0   Scott T, cf           4  1  1  1   
Almon B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Reitz K, 3b           4  0  1  2   
Rasmussen E, p        0  0  0  0   Oberkfell K, 2b       2  1  1  0   
Tellmann T, p         1  0  0  0   Tyson M, ph-2b        1  0  0  0   
Lolich M, p           0  0  0  0   Vuckovich P, p        4  0  0  0   
Hargrove M, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Kinney D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Fahey B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
D'Acquisto J, p       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  8  4                        34  7 10  7

San Diego        000 004 000 --  4
St.Louis         402 100 00x --  7

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rasmussen E (L)       0.2  1  2  2  1  0
Tellmann T            2.2  7  5  5  0  1
Lolich M              1.2  0  0  0  0  0
Kinney D              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
D'Acquisto J          2.0  2  0  0  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vuckovich P (W)       9.0  8  4  4  1  6

DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- San Diego 2, St.Louis 5
2B -- Winfield D, Hendrick G
3B -- Oberkfell K
HR -- Simmons T, Turner J
SB -- Smith O, Scott T
CS -- Smith O
T -- 2:17
A -- 26695

    

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