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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 29, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Montreal Expos, played on September 29, 1978 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanderson |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Urrea |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 6,280 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Joe West 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Dick Stello |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Del Unser | Right Fielder |
Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Stan Papi | Third Baseman |
Scott Sanderson | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
Dane Iorg | Right Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Left Fielder |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
Ken Oberkfell | Second Baseman |
John Urrea | Pitcher |
Ken Boyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 29, 1978
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Urrea
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Urrea
Unser 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 -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Urrea
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
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sanderson
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Sanderson
There goes Templeton. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Templeton steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Sanderson
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Sanderson
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton moves to third. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Sanderson
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Sanderson
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Templeton scores. Mumphrey scores. Iorg moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Sanderson
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Urrea
Dawson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Iorg who is chasing the ball. Dawson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cromartie vs. Urrea
Cromartie hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dawson tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Urrea
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Urrea
Speier 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
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Sanderson
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Sanderson
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urrea vs. Sanderson
Urrea is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papi vs. Urrea
Papi hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanderson vs. Urrea
Sanderson strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Urrea
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Sanderson
Templeton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Sanderson
Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Sanderson
There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Carter and he is out, Speier applying the tag. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Iorg vs. Sanderson
Iorg strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Sanderson
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Urrea
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Urrea
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 -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Urrea
Dawson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Sanderson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sanderson
Reitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Sanderson
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Urrea
Cromartie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Iorg. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Urrea
Carter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cromartie moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. Urrea
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cromartie scores. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Papi vs. Urrea
Papi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter scores. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanderson vs. Urrea
Sanderson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Urrea
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Speier scores. Papi moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Urrea
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Papi scores. There goes Cash trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Urrea
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
Bottom 5
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Sanderson
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Sanderson
Lou Brock pinch hits for John Urrea.
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Brock reaches second base with a double. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Templeton vs. Sanderson
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell scores. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Sanderson
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Sanderson
Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. O'Brien
Dan O'Brien now pitching.
Dawson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Dawson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cromartie vs. O'Brien
Cromartie hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. O'Brien
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. O'Brien
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sanderson
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Sanderson
Hernandez 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 -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching.
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papi vs. O'Brien
Papi hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garman vs. O'Brien
Garman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. O'Brien
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Garman
Kennedy 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 -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Garman
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Garman
Mike Phillips pinch hits for Dan O'Brien.
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Schultz
Buddy Schultz now pitching.
Unser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Schultz
Hutton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Schultz
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Garman
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Garman
There goes Templeton. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Templeton steals second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Garman
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Iorg vs. Garman
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Garman
Mike Ramsey pinch runs for Dane Iorg.
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Ramsey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. Ramsey moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Knowles
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Schultz
Tony Scott now playing right field.
Cromartie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Schultz
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. Schultz
Speier hits a popup towards the mound. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Papi vs. Schultz
Papi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. Cromartie moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mejias vs. Schultz
Sam Mejias pinch hits for Darold Knowles.
Mejias hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cromartie scores. Papi moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Schultz
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Papi scores. Mejias moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Unser vs. Schultz
Pepe Frias pinch runs for Dave Cash.
Unser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Fryman
Pepe Frias now playing second base. Woodie Fryman now pitching. Jerry Morales pinch hits for Terry Kennedy.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Fryman
Mike Tyson pinch hits for Ken Oberkfell.
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Fryman
Roger Freed pinch hits for Buddy Schultz.
Freed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Fryman
Jim Lentine pinch runs for Roger Freed.
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1978 -- Montreal at St.Louis (N) Montreal AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Cash D, 2b 5 0 2 2 Templeton G, ss 4 2 2 1 Frias P, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, cf 3 1 1 1 Unser D, rf 5 0 1 1 Iorg D, rf 4 0 2 1 Hutton T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ramsey M, pr 0 0 0 0 Dawson A, cf 4 1 2 0 Scott T, rf 0 0 0 0 Cromartie W, lf 3 2 2 1 Simmons T, lf 3 0 0 0 Carter G, c 3 1 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 2 Speier C, ss 4 1 1 1 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Papi S, 3b 4 2 1 1 Kennedy T, c 3 0 0 0 Sanderson S, p 2 0 0 0 Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0 Garman M, p 1 0 0 0 Oberkfell K, 2b 3 1 1 0 Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0 Tyson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Mejias S, ph 1 0 1 1 Urrea J, p 1 0 0 0 Fryman W, p 0 0 0 0 Brock L, ph 1 1 1 0 O'Brien D, p 0 0 0 0 Phillips M, ph 1 0 0 0 Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0 Freed R, ph 1 0 1 0 Lentine J, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 7 11 7 34 5 9 5 Montreal 010 040 002 -- 7 St.Louis 200 020 010 -- 5 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Sanderson S 5.2 6 4 4 2 3 Garman M 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 Knowles D (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Fryman W (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Urrea J 5.0 7 5 5 0 4 O'Brien D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Schultz B (L) 2.0 3 2 2 1 4 DP -- Montreal 1 LOB -- Montreal 4, St.Louis 5 2B -- Cromartie W 2, Brock L, Dawson A 3B -- Dawson A SB -- Templeton G 2 CS -- Mumphrey J SF -- Cromartie W T -- 2:35 A -- 6280
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