Pirates @ Cardinals
September 5, 1979

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Pirates 7 11 2
Cardinals 5 11 3
Bottom 11 R H E
Pirates 7 11 2
Cardinals 5 11 3

Lou Brock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .317
OBP .800 .352
At Bats 4 360
Hits 3 114
• Singles 2 90
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 0 35

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 7 25
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Busch Stadium - September 5, 1979
Out
Kent Tekulve
Ed Ott
John Milner
Phil Garner
Bill Madlock
Dale Berra
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Lou Brock
Garry Templeton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 11 2 10
St. Louis Cardinals 5 11 3 9
Winning Pitcher Dave Roberts
Losing Pitcher Roy Thomas
Save Kent Tekulve
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 23,059
Time of Game 3 hours 30 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Templeton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 11 Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Darold Knowles. Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Oberkfell hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Darold Knowles now pitching. Knowles fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Knowles. Moreno scores. Parker scores. Robinson moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 11 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moreno moves to third. Parker moves to second.
Top 11 Parker is walked intentionally.
Top 11 Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Moreno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Moreno reaches second base with a double.
Top 11 Doe Boyland pinch hits for Dave Roberts. Boyland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Mumphrey strikes out.
Bottom 10 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Ott is walked intentionally.
Top 10 There goes Madlock. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Madlock steals second.
Top 10 Madlock takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 There goes Milner. The throw from Simmons and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 10 Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Robinson strikes out.
Top 10 Parker hits a line drive into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Simmons strikes out.
Bottom 9 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Dave Roberts now pitching. Brock strikes out.
Top 9 Garner strikes out.
Top 9 Moreno strikes out.
Top 9 Roy Thomas now pitching. Mike Easler pinch hits for Grant Jackson. Easler hits a line drive towards third. Reitz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Lentine pinch runs for Dane Iorg. Grant Jackson now pitching. Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dane Iorg pinch hits for Mark Littell. Iorg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Iorg reaches second base with a double. Oberkfell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Oberkfell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Reitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Robinson now playing left field. John Milner now playing first base. Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner scores.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Alexander scores. Milner moves to second.
Top 8 Mark Littell now pitching. Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parker tags and scores. Alexander tags and moves to third.
Top 8 Milner takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Matt Alexander pinch runs for Willie Stargell. There goes Alexander. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Alexander steals second.
Top 8 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker moves to third.
Top 8 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romo spins to throw to second. Safe. The throw to home, and Hernandez is out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Parker chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Berra. Berra fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Berra. Brock goes all the way around to score. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Enrique Romo now pitching. Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lee Lacy pinch hits for Don Robinson. Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Denny hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Oberkfell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Reitz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Ott and he is out, Berra applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ott strikes out. Simmons drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ott out.
Top 6 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Stargell moves to third. Milner moves to second.
Top 6 Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker moves to third. Stargell moves to second.
Top 6 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Scott hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out.
Top 5 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Berrahits a dribbler in front of the plate. Simmons interferes with Berra who is awarded first base.
Top 5 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out.
Bottom 4 Denny hits a line drive towards short. Berra reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Madlock. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Templeton applying the tag.
Top 4 Madlock takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Milner is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Parker strikes out.
Top 4 Garner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Scott reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moreno hits a line drive into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson strikes out.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Denny strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Mumphrey hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ott strikes out.
Top 2 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milner moves to second.
Top 2 Milner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra misplays the ball. That's an error on Berra. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Templeton. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Templeton steals second.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Parker hits a line drive into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out.