Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Carlton
  
  Bosetti is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Carlton
  
  Mumphrey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Carlton
  
  Templeton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Carlton
  
  Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Carlton
  
  Carlton fires to first and has Simmons trapped. There's the throw to Bowa who tags Simmons for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Urrea
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ayala who is chasing the ball. McBride reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bowa vs. Urrea
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Schmidt vs. Urrea
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. McBride scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Luzinski vs. Urrea
  
  Luzinski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Urrea
  
  Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Urrea covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Urrea
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Urrea
  
  There goes Maddox. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCarver vs. Urrea
  
  McCarver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ayala. McCarver reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Metzger
  
  Butch Metzger now pitching.
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ayala. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. McCarver scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carlton vs. Metzger
  
  Carlton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Metzger
  
  McBride hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Carlton
  
  Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Carlton
  
  Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ayala vs. Carlton
  
  Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Metzger
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Metzger
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ayala. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Bowa goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Luzinski vs. Metzger
  
  Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnstone vs. Metzger
  
  Johnstone hits a fly ball towards right. Ayala catches it and throws to first to double up Luzinski. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Carlton
  
  Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Tyson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Metzger vs. Carlton
  
  Metzger strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bosetti vs. Carlton
  
  Bosetti strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mumphrey vs. Carlton
  
  Mumphrey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Metzger
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Metzger
  
  McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sizemore vs. Metzger
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carlton vs. Metzger
  
  Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Metzger, and towards Templeton, who fields it and throws to first for the out. McCarver moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McBride vs. Metzger
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Carlton
  
  Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Carlton
  
  Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Carlton
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reitz vs. Carlton
  
  Reitz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ayala vs. Carlton
  
  Ayala hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyson vs. Carlton
  
  Tyson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Carlton
  
  Mike Anderson pinch hits for Butch Metzger.
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Sutton
  
  John Sutton now pitching.
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Sutton
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Sutton
  
  Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnstone vs. Sutton
  
  Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Carlton
  
  Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Carlton
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Carlton
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Sutton
  
  Mike Phillips now playing second base.
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Sutton
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Sutton
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carlton vs. Sutton
  
  Carlton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McBride vs. Sutton
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Carlton
  
  Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Carlton
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reitz vs. Carlton
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Sutton
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Sutton
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Sutton
  
  Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnstone vs. Sutton
  
  Johnstone takes first base on ball four. Luzinski moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Sutton
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ayala vs. Carlton
  
  Ayala strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Potter vs. Carlton
  
  Mike Potter pinch hits for Mike Phillips.
  
  Potter is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Carlton
  
  Hector Cruz pinch hits for John Sutton.
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Eastwick
  
  Ken Oberkfell now playing second base. Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
  
  McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Eastwick
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carlton vs. Eastwick
  
  Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Carlton
  
  Bosetti strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Carlton
  
  Mumphrey strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Carlton
  
  Templeton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Eastwick
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eastwick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Hrabosky
  
  Al Hrabosky now pitching.
  
  There goes McBride. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. McBride steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bowa vs. Hrabosky
  
  There goes McBride. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. McBride steals third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bowa vs. Hrabosky
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Schmidt vs. Hrabosky
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Luzinski vs. Hrabosky
  
  Luzinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Hrabosky
  
  Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Hrabosky
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Carlton
  
  Tom Hutton now playing first base.
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Carlton
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Carlton
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/9/1977 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Bosetti R, lf         4  0  0  0   McBride B, rf         5  2  2  0   
Mumphrey J, cf        4  0  0  0   Bowa L, ss            5  1  2  0   
Templeton G, ss       4  1  1  1   Schmidt M, 3b         3  2  2  2   
Simmons T, c          2  1  1  1   Luzinski G, lf        4  2  2  5   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  1  1  0   Johnstone J, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Reitz K, 3b           4  1  1  2   Hutton T, 1b          0  0  0  0   
Ayala B, rf           3  0  1  0   Maddox G, cf          5  2  1  0   
Tyson M, 2b           2  0  1  0   McCarver T, c         4  1  2  1   
Phillips M, 2b        0  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        3  1  2  2   
Potter M, ph          1  0  0  0   Carlton S, p          4  0  2  1   
Oberkfell K, 2b       0  0  0  0                                      
Urrea J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Metzger B, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Anderson M, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Sutton J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Cruz H, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Eastwick R, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Hrabosky A, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  6  4                        37 11 15 11

St.Louis         100 300 000 --  4
Philadelphia     611 000 03x -- 11

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Urrea J (L)           0.2  5  5  5  0  0
Metzger B             2.1  5  3  2  0  0
Sutton J              3.0  3  0  0  3  0
Eastwick R*           1.0  1  1  1  0  0
Hrabosky A            1.0  1  2  2  1  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W)         9.0  6  4  4  2 14
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Templeton G
DP -- St.Louis 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 2, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Schmidt M 2, McCarver T, Sizemore T, Tyson M, Hernandez K
3B -- McBride B
HR -- Templeton G, Luzinski G 2, Simmons T, Reitz K
SB -- Maddox G, McBride B 2
CS -- Simmons T
SF -- Sizemore T
T -- 2:10
A -- 32168

    

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