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Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 12, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 12, 1977 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Zachry |
Home Starting Pitcher | John D'Acquisto |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 23,812 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: John Kibler 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Frank Pulli |
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 |
Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Bill Plummer | Catcher |
Pat Zachry | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
John D'Acquisto | Pitcher |
Vern Rapp | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 12, 1977
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. D'Acquisto
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. D'Acquisto
There's a wild pitch. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. D'Acquisto
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. D'Acquisto
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. D'Acquisto
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. Morgan tags and moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. D'Acquisto
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Zachry
Brock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Zachry
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Zachry
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. D'Acquisto
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. D'Acquisto
Concepcion 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 -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. D'Acquisto
Plummer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Zachry
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Zachry
Mumphrey is hit by the pitch. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Zachry
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tyson vs. Zachry
Tyson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
D'Acquisto vs. Zachry
D'Acquisto is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. D'Acquisto
Zachry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. D'Acquisto
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. D'Acquisto
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Zachry moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. D'Acquisto
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. D'Acquisto
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Zachry moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foster vs. D'Acquisto
Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Zachry
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Zachry
There goes Brock. The throw from Plummer and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Zachry
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. D'Acquisto
Hector Cruz now playing right field. Jerry Mumphrey now playing left field.
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. D'Acquisto
Concepcion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. D'Acquisto
Plummer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Zachry
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Zachry
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Zachry
Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Zachry
Reitz takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to third. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tyson vs. Zachry
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons scores. Mumphrey moves to third. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McBride vs. Zachry
Bake McBride pinch hits for John D'Acquisto.
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mumphrey tags and scores. Reitz tags and moves to third. Tyson tags and moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Zachry
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Schultz
Buddy Schultz now pitching.
Zachry strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Schultz
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Schultz
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
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Zachry
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Zachry
There goes Scott. The throw from Plummer and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Zachry
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Zachry
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Schultz
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schultz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Schultz
Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Schultz
Foster hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Zachry
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Zachry
Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tyson vs. Zachry
Tyson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schultz vs. Zachry
Schultz takes first base on ball four. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Zachry
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Zachry
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Mumphrey scores. Reitz scores. Schultz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Zachry
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schultz scores. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Scott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Murray
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Murray
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Murray
Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Schultz
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 -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Schultz
Concepcion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Schultz
Plummer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Murray
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tyson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Murray
Schultz 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 -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Murray
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Schultz
Ray Knight pinch hits for Dale Murray.
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Schultz
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Schultz
Griffey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Griffey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Schultz
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Borbon
Ray Knight now playing third base. Doug Flynn now playing second base. Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Borbon
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Borbon
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Borbon
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Geronimo throws the ball in to Flynn who tags Hernandez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kessinger scores. Simmons scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Borbon
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching. Dave Rader now catching.
Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hrabosky
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hrabosky
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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1977 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Rose P, 3b 3 1 0 0 Brock L, lf 2 0 1 0 Flynn D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Cruz H, rf 3 0 0 0 Griffey K, rf 3 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 2 2 2 Morgan J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Scott T, cf 5 1 3 2 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 3 2 1 Driessen D, 1b 2 0 0 1 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 4 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 1 2 Geronimo C, cf 4 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, rf-lf 3 2 2 1 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 1 1 0 Plummer B, c 3 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Zachry P, p 1 0 0 0 D'Acquisto J, p 1 0 0 0 Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 McBride B, ph 0 0 0 1 Knight R, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Schultz B, p 1 1 0 0 Rader D, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 27 1 1 1 33 10 13 10 Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1 St.Louis 000 206 02x -- 10 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Zachry P (L) 5.2 9 7 7 5 4 Murray D 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 Borbon P 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO D'Acquisto J 4.0 0 1 1 5 5 Schultz B (W) 4.0 1 0 0 0 4 Hrabosky A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 5, St.Louis 8 2B -- Kessinger D 2, Simmons T 2, Griffey K, Hernandez K SB -- Scott T CS -- Brock L SF -- Driessen D, McBride B HBP -- by Zachry P (Mumphrey J) WP -- D'Acquisto J T -- 2:40 A -- 23812
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