Cardinals @ Pirates
April 23, 1978

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Bottom 8	R	H	E
Cardinals	4	7	0
Pirates	5	7	0

Bottom 8	R	H	E
Cardinals	4	7	0
Pirates	5	7	0

Duffy Dyer Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.667
OBP	.667	.750
At Bats	2	3
Hits	1	2
• Singles	0	0
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	1	1
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	1	1
RBI’s	1	3

John Urrea Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	2	0

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Three Rivers Stadium - April 23, 1978

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John Urrea

Ted Simmons

Keith Hernandez

Mike Tyson

Ken Reitz

Garry Templeton

Lou Brock

Jerry Morales

Jerry Mumphrey

Duffy Dyer

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 8 Ted Simmons now catching. Brye hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Mumphrey hits a line drive towards third. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Tyson hits a popup towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Ted Simmons pinch hits for Steve Swisher. Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third.

Top 8 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Garner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Robinson reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 7 John Urrea now pitching. Jerry Mumphrey now playing right field. Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Freed strikes out.

Top 7 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Don Robinson now pitching. Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Vuckovich covering, for the out.

Bottom 6 Stargell strikes out.

Bottom 6 Willie Stargell pinch hits for Jim Bibby. There goes Mendoza. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Mendoza steals second.

Bottom 6 Mendoza is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 6 Dyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Freed who is chasing the ball. Dyer reaches third base with a triple. Brye goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 6 Brye takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Pete Vuckovich now pitching. Garner hits a line drive towards third. Reitz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Mark Littell. Jim Bibby now pitching. Dane Iorg pinch hits for Gary Sutherland. Iorg strikes out.

Top 6 Tyson takes first base on ball four. Reitz moves to third. Swisher moves to second.

Top 6 Swisher takes first base on ball four. Reitz moves to second.

Top 6 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 6 Hernandez strikes out.

Bottom 5 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Freed hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Morales hits a popup towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Mario Mendoza now playing shortstop. Grant Jackson now pitching. Templeton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Moreno hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Mark Littell now pitching. John Milner pinch hits for Frank Taveras. Milner takes first base on ball four. Brye scores. Dyer moves to third. Fregosi moves to second.

Bottom 4 Jim Fregosi pinch hits for Kent Tekulve. Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Brye moves to third. Dyer moves to second.

Bottom 4 Dyer takes first base on ball four. Brye moves to second.

Bottom 4 Brye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stennett tags and scores.

Bottom 4 Stennett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Stennett reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Parker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Moreno is called out on strikes.

Bottom 3 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Tekulve is called out on strikes.

Top 3 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Tekulve covering, for the out.

Top 3 Reitz takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.

Top 3 Hernandez is walked intentionally.

Top 3 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Freed strikes out.

Top 3 Morales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Morales reaches second base with a double. Falcone scores. Brock goes all the way around to score.

Top 3 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Falcone moves to second.

Top 3 Falcone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Brye strikes out.

Bottom 2 Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Stennett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Tyson strikes out.

Top 2 Swisher strikes out.

Top 2 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hernandez is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Freed hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Morales takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

Cardinals @ Pirates
April 23, 1978