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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 30, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 30, 1978 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 30, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 30, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Urrea |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 21,677 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Don Sutton | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
Jim Dwyer | Left Fielder |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
John Urrea | Pitcher |
Ken Boyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 30, 1978
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Urrea
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Urrea
There goes Lopes. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Urrea
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Urrea
Smith hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cey vs. Urrea
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sutton
Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Sutton
Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Sutton
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Urrea
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Urrea
Baker is hit by the pitch. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Urrea
Monday 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. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yeager vs. Urrea
Yeager hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Sutton
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sutton
Reitz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Sutton
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Urrea
Sutton hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Urrea
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Urrea
There goes Lopes. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Urrea
Russell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Urrea
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Urrea
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Urrea
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Sutton
Tyson hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urrea vs. Sutton
Urrea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sutton
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Sutton
There goes Templeton. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Templeton steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Sutton
Dwyer hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Urrea
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Urrea
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Urrea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Urrea
Monday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Sutton
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Sutton
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Urrea
Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Urrea
Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Urrea
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Urrea
There goes Lopes. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Urrea
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sutton
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Sutton
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Sutton
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urrea vs. Sutton
Urrea strikes out. Yeager drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Urrea out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Urrea
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Urrea
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Urrea fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Urrea
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Urrea
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sutton
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Sutton
Dwyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Sutton
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Urrea
Monday hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Monday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Urrea
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sutton vs. Urrea
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopes vs. Urrea
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Sutton
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sutton
Reitz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Sutton
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Sutton
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tyson for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Vuckovich
Pete Vuckovich now pitching. Mike Phillips now playing second base.
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vuckovich
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Vuckovich
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sutton
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sutton
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Sutton
Dwyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Sutton
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Smith fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Smith. Templeton scores. Dwyer goes all the way around to score. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morales vs. Sutton
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. Simmons tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Sutton
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Sutton
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Vuckovich
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Vuckovich
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Vuckovich
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/30/1978 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Lopes D, 2b 2 0 1 0 Templeton G, ss 4 1 2 0 Russell B, ss 3 0 0 0 Dwyer J, lf 4 1 2 0 Smith R, rf 4 0 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 1 1 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 3 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Morales J, cf 3 0 0 1 Baker D, lf 3 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 1 2 1 Monday R, cf 4 0 1 0 Mumphrey J, rf 4 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 3 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Sutton D, p 3 0 0 0 Vuckovich P, p 0 0 0 0 Urrea J, p 2 0 0 0 Phillips M, 2b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 4 0 31 4 8 3 Los Angeles 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis 000 000 13x -- 4 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Sutton D (L) 8.0 8 4 3 1 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Urrea J (W) 7.0 3 0 0 3 4 Vuckovich P (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Smith R DP -- St.Louis 2 LOB -- Los Angeles 7, St.Louis 6 2B -- Monday R, Hernandez K HR -- Reitz K SB -- Lopes D 4, Russell B, Templeton G SF -- Morales J HBP -- by Urrea J (Baker D), by Sutton D (Reitz K), by Urrea J (Russell B) T -- 2:25 A -- 21677
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