Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Grimsley
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mumphrey vs. Grimsley
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Grimsley
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Simmons vs. Grimsley
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Forsch
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Forsch
  
  There goes Dawson. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Dawson steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Forsch
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. Dawson moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cromartie vs. Forsch
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Solaita vs. Forsch
  
  Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Valentine vs. Forsch
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Grimsley
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Grimsley
  
  Scott bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Reitz vs. Grimsley
  
  There goes Scott. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reitz vs. Grimsley
  
  Reitz strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tyson vs. Grimsley
  
  Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Scott moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Forsch vs. Grimsley
  
  Forsch hits a popup towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Templeton vs. Grimsley
  
  Templeton hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Forsch
  
  Parrish 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, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Forsch
  
  Speier strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Forsch
  
  Dyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grimsley vs. Forsch
  
  Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Grimsley
  
  Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Grimsley
  
  There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Grimsley
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Simmons vs. Grimsley
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hendrick vs. Grimsley
  
  Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. Grimsley
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Forsch
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Dawson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Scott vs. Forsch
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dawson tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Forsch
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Forsch
  
  There goes Cromartie. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Cromartie steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Solaita vs. Forsch
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cromartie moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Solaita vs. Forsch
  
  Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Valentine vs. Forsch
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cromartie scores. Solaita moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Forsch
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Grimsley
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Grimsley
  
  Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Reitz trying to get to third. Valentine throws the ball in to Parrish, who tags Reitz for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Forsch vs. Grimsley
  
  Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Forsch
  
  Speier 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, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Forsch
  
  Dyer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimsley vs. Forsch
  
  Grimsley hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Grimsley
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Templeton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mumphrey vs. Grimsley
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Grimsley
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Valentine picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valentine. Templeton scores. Hernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Simmons vs. Grimsley
  
  Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Grimsley
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Forsch
  
  Dawson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Forsch
  
  Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cromartie vs. Forsch
  
  Cromartie hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Forsch
  
  Solaita takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Valentine vs. Forsch
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Grimsley
  
  Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reitz vs. Grimsley
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Grimsley
  
  Tyson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Tyson reaches second base with a double. Reitz moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Forsch vs. Palmer
  
  David Palmer now pitching.
  
  Forsch hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reitz tags and scores. Tyson tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Templeton vs. Palmer
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mumphrey vs. Palmer
  
  There goes Templeton. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Templeton steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mumphrey vs. Palmer
  
  Mumphrey hits a popup towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Forsch
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Forsch
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Forsch
  
  Dyer 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 7

• Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Palmer
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Palmer
  
  Simmons hits a popup towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Palmer
  
  Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Palmer
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Forsch
  
  Jerry White pinch hits for David Palmer.
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Forsch
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Forsch
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. May
  
  Rudy May now pitching.
  
  Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. May
  
  Tyson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Forsch vs. May
  
  Forsch strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Forsch
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Forsch
  
  Solaita hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Forsch
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Forsch
  
  Parrish 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 9

• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. May
  
  Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mumphrey vs. May
  
  Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hernandez vs. May
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Templeton scores. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Simmons vs. May
  
  Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 8 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hendrick vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
  
  Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 8 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Bahnsen
  
  Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. Hernandez scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 10 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Reitz vs. Bahnsen
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Forsch vs. Bahnsen
  
  Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Speier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Forsch
  
  Speier strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Forsch
  
  Dave Cash pinch hits for Duffy Dyer.
  
  Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hutton vs. Forsch
  
  Tom Hutton pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
  
  Hutton hits a line drive to center field. Scott throws towards Tyson. Tyson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tyson. Cash scores. Hutton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dawson vs. Forsch
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Forsch scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dawson for the out. Hutton moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Scott vs. Forsch
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/27/1979, game 2 -- St.Louis at Montreal (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
Templeton G, ss       5  2  4  1   Dawson A, cf          5  1  2  0   
Mumphrey J, lf        4  1  1  0   Scott R, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Hernandez K, 1b       5  2  2  2   Cromartie W, lf       4  1  2  0   
Simmons T, c          4  1  2  2   Solaita T, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Hendrick G, rf        4  2  2  1   Valentine E, rf       4  0  1  1   
Scott T, cf           5  1  3  2   Parrish L, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Reitz K, 3b           5  1  2  1   Speier C, ss          4  0  0  0   
Tyson M, 2b           5  1  3  1   Dyer D, c             2  0  0  0   
Forsch B, p           4  0  0  1   Cash D, ph            1  1  1  0   
                                   Grimsley R, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Palmer D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   White J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   May R, p              0  0  0  0   
                                   Bahnsen S, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hutton T, ph          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 11 19 11                        33  3  8  2

St.Louis         010 022 105 -- 11
Montreal         002 000 001 --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Forsch B (W)          9.0  8  3  2  4  4

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (L)        5.1 11  5  4  2  1
Palmer D              1.2  2  1  1  0  0
May R*                1.0  4  4  4  0  1
Bahnsen S             1.0  2  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 9th

E -- Valentine E, Tyson M
DP -- St.Louis 1, Montreal 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Montreal 8
2B -- Hendrick G, Templeton G, Tyson M, Cash D
3B -- Dawson A, Scott T
HR -- Hendrick G
SB -- Dawson A, Scott T, Mumphrey J, Cromartie W, Templeton G
SF -- Scott R, Simmons T, Forsch B
WP -- Forsch B
T -- 2:50
A -- 52539

    

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