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Cardinals
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
September 16, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 16, 1979 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
Date | September 16, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 16, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Montreal Expos |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Silvio Martinez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
City | Montreal |
State | QUE |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Paul Pryor |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
Jerry Mumphrey | Left Fielder |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Ken Oberkfell | Second Baseman |
Silvio Martinez | Pitcher |
Ken Boyer | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
Rodney Scott | Shortstop |
Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
September 16, 1979
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
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, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Grimsley
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Grimsley
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Templeton scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Grimsley
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Grimsley
Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Martinez
Cromartie hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Martinez
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Martinez
There's a wild pitch. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Martinez
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Martinez
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott bunts towards first. Perez fields the ball and throws to Grimsley covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Grimsley
Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Grimsley
Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. Scott scores. Reitz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Grimsley
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Templeton vs. Grimsley
Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reitz scores. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Grimsley
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Martinez
Carter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Martinez
Valentine hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Martinez
Parrish hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tamargo vs. Martinez
John Tamargo pinch hits for Ross Grimsley.
Tamargo hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Atkinson
Bill Atkinson now pitching.
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Atkinson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Perez. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Atkinson
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Parrish. Hernandez scores. Simmons moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Atkinson
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Atkinson
Reitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oberkfell vs. Atkinson
Oberkfell is walked intentionally. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Atkinson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Martinez
Cromartie strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Martinez
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Martinez
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Atkinson
Templeton hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Atkinson
Mumphrey hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Atkinson
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Atkinson
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Martinez
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Martinez
Carter hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Martinez
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. Perez scores. Valentine moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Martinez
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parrish for the out. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Atkinson
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Atkinson
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Atkinson
Reitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Martinez
Jerry White pinch hits for Bill Atkinson.
White hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Martinez
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Martinez
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Martinez
Dawson 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
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Murray
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Murray
Templeton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Martinez
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Martinez
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Martinez
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Martinez
Parrish hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Martinez
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Murray
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Murray
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Murray
Simmons hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Murray
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Martinez
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Dale Murray.
Hutton 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 -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Martinez
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Martinez
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Bahnsen
Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Bahnsen
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Martinez
Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Littell
Tim Raines pinch runs for Tony Perez.
There goes Raines. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Raines steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Littell
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Littell
Valentine strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littell vs. Bahnsen
Randy Bass now playing first base.
Littell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Bahnsen
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bass scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Bahnsen
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Littell
Parrish hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Littell
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Littell
Rusty Staub pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/16/1979, game 1 -- St.Louis at Montreal (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI Templeton G, ss 5 1 2 1 Cromartie W, lf 4 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, lf 5 0 1 0 Cash D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 1 2 1 Dawson A, cf 4 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hendrick G, rf 4 0 0 0 Raines T, pr 0 0 0 0 Scott T, cf 4 1 1 0 Bass R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 1 1 0 Carter G, c 4 0 1 0 Oberkfell K, 2b 3 0 1 1 Valentine E, rf 4 1 1 0 Martinez S, p 3 0 0 0 Parrish L, 3b 4 1 1 2 Littell M, p 1 0 0 0 Scott R, ss 4 0 1 0 Grimsley R, p 0 0 0 0 Tamargo J, ph 1 0 0 0 Atkinson B, p 0 0 0 0 White J, ph 1 0 0 0 Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 Hutton T, ph 1 0 0 0 Bahnsen S, p 0 0 0 0 Staub R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 8 3 35 3 7 2 St.Louis 121 000 000 -- 4 Montreal 000 102 000 -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Martinez S (W)* 7.0 7 3 2 1 3 Littell M (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Grimsley R (L) 2.0 6 3 3 0 1 Atkinson B 3.0 1 1 0 2 3 Murray D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Bahnsen S 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Perez T, Parrish L, Templeton G DP -- Montreal 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Montreal 6 2B -- Templeton G, Oberkfell K, Perez T HR -- Parrish L SB -- Raines T WP -- Martinez S T -- 2:19 A -- 0
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