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Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 2, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 2, 1977 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 2, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 19,691 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Art Williams 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Ed Montague |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
Hector Cruz | Right Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
John Denny | Pitcher |
Vern Rapp | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
Fred Norman | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 2, 1977
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Norman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Norman
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Norman
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Denny
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Denny
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Denny
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Denny
Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Norman
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Norman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Norman
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Denny
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Denny
Bench 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Denny
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Norman
Reitz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Norman
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Norman
Denny is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Denny
Flynn hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Denny
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Denny
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Denny
Griffey 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
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Norman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Norman
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Norman
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Denny
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Denny
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Denny
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Denny
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Denny
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Denny
Flynn strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Norman
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Norman
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Norman
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Norman
Reitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Denny
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Denny
Rose hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Denny
Griffey 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
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Norman
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Denny vs. Norman
Denny bunts towards the mound. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Morgan covering - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Norman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Denny
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Denny
Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Denny
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Denny
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Norman
Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Norman
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Norman
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Norman, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Norman
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Norman
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Denny
Mike Anderson now playing right field. Hector Cruz now playing third base.
Geronimo 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Denny
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Denny
Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Rose hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Norman
Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Doug Flynn now playing third base.
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Norman
Joel Youngblood pinch runs for Mike Anderson.
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freed vs. Norman
Roger Freed pinch hits for Al Hrabosky.
Freed hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Freed reaches second base with a double. Youngblood goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Norman
Jerry DaVanon pinch runs for Roger Freed.
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Brock reaches second base with a double. DaVanon scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Eastwick
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Urrea
Joel Youngblood now playing right field. John Urrea now pitching.
Griffey 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Urrea
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Urrea
There goes Morgan. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Templeton applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Urrea
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Urrea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Eastwick
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Eastwick
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Eastwick
Hernandez hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Urrea
Foster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Urrea
Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Urrea
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lum vs. Urrea
Mike Lum pinch hits for Doug Flynn.
Lum hits a line drive to right field. Youngblood throws towards third. Cruz fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Foster scores. Geronimo goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/2/1977 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 4 0 1 1 Rose P, 3b 4 0 2 0 Templeton G, ss 4 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 0 0 0 0 Scott T, cf 4 0 1 0 Griffey K, rf 4 0 0 0 Cruz H, rf-3b 4 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 2 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 3 1 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 3 1 2 0 Reitz K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Bench J, c 4 0 1 1 Anderson M, rf 0 0 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 4 1 1 0 Youngblood J, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Flynn D, ss-3b 3 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 1 1 Denny J, p 2 0 0 0 Norman F, p 3 0 1 0 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0 Freed R, ph 1 0 1 1 DaVanon J, pr 0 1 0 0 Urrea J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 2 4 2 33 3 9 2 St.Louis 000 000 020 -- 2 Cincinnati 000 100 002 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Denny J 6.2 5 1 1 2 3 Hrabosky A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Urrea J (L) 1.1 4 2 1 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Norman F 7.1 4 2 2 3 4 Eastwick R (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Cruz H DP -- Cincinnati 2 LOB -- St.Louis 4, Cincinnati 7 2B -- Rose P, Freed R, Brock L, Foster G CS -- Morgan J HBP -- by Norman F (Reitz K) T -- 2:15 A -- 19691
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