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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Mets

1977-09-23 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 4288 Β· night Β· 3:16

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 10–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 6th. Bob Forsch earned the win and Rawly Eastwick picked up the save. Taylor Duncan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN0201050201013
NYN02000310067

W: Bob Forsch   L: Roy Lee Jackson   SV: Rawly Eastwick

Umpires β€” HP: Dutch Rennert Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: Andy Olsen Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock401100
Jim Dwyer200010
Garry Templeton603000
Ted Simmons511110
Keith Hernandez421010
Taylor Duncan422111
Jerry Mumphrey321120
Mike Phillips312121
Bob Forsch311201
Mike Anderson311102
Buddy Schultz000010
Rick Bosetti200001
Rawly Eastwick000110

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Randle421011
Lee Mazzilli412111
Bruce Boisclair311100
Steve Henderson411002
Ed Kranepool401100
John Stearns210020
Leo Foster201100
Doug Flynn200000
Roy Lee Jackson100000
Bud Harrelson300002
John Milner100000
Joel Youngblood200000
Mike Vail200000
Ron Hodges000010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Forsch5.2622
Buddy Schultz1.0021
Rawly Eastwick2.1113

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roy Lee Jackson5.1933
Bob Myrick0.2300
Rick Baldwin1.2171
Paul Siebert0.1001
John Pacella1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: 63
  • Jim Dwyer: 3/G
  • Garry Templeton: S1
  • Ted Simmons: CS2(26)

Bot 1

  • Lenny Randle: 63
  • Lee Mazzilli: 43
  • Bruce Boisclair: 43

Top 2

  • Ted Simmons: 6/P
  • Keith Hernandez: 31
  • Taylor Duncan: S7
  • Jerry Mumphrey: W.1-2
  • Mike Phillips: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Bob Forsch: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Bob Forsch: K

Bot 2

  • Steve Henderson: D8
  • Ed Kranepool: 7
  • John Stearns: W
  • Leo Foster: S8.2-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Doug Flynn: CSH(2)
  • Doug Flynn: 1/G

Top 3

  • Lou Brock: 2/BP/FL
  • Jim Dwyer: W
  • Garry Templeton: S7.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: 7
  • Keith Hernandez: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Roy Lee Jackson: 43
  • Lenny Randle: 7
  • Lee Mazzilli: K/C

Top 4

  • Taylor Duncan: HR/7
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 7
  • Mike Phillips: K/C
  • Bob Forsch: 53

Bot 4

  • Bruce Boisclair: 43
  • Steve Henderson: 3/G
  • Ed Kranepool: 43

Top 5

  • Lou Brock: 43
  • Jim Dwyer: 9
  • Garry Templeton: D7
  • Ted Simmons: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • John Stearns: 53
  • Leo Foster: 43
  • Doug Flynn: 63

Top 6

  • Keith Hernandez: S7
  • Taylor Duncan: K/C
  • Jerry Mumphrey: W.1-2
  • Mike Phillips: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Forsch: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Lou Brock: S3.3-H;2-3
  • Mike Anderson: S9.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Garry Templeton: FC5.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
  • Ted Simmons: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Keith Hernandez: 9

Bot 6

  • Bud Harrelson: 43
  • Lenny Randle: S3
  • Lee Mazzilli: D9.1-H
  • Bruce Boisclair: D8.2-H
  • Steve Henderson: K
  • Ed Kranepool: S8.2-H
  • John Stearns: W.1-2
  • John Milner: 9

Top 7

  • Taylor Duncan: W
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 7
  • Mike Phillips: W.1-2
  • Buddy Schultz: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rick Bosetti: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Anderson: K

Bot 7

  • Joel Youngblood: 8
  • Bud Harrelson: K23
  • Lenny Randle: W
  • Lee Mazzilli: W.1-2
  • Mike Vail: E4.2-H(E2)(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Steve Henderson: K/C

Top 8

  • Garry Templeton: 43
  • Ted Simmons: W
  • Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
  • Taylor Duncan: 9
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S7.2-H;1-3(E4);B-2
  • Mike Phillips: IW
  • Rawly Eastwick: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Rick Bosetti: K/C

Bot 8

  • Ed Kranepool: 23
  • John Stearns: 63
  • Ron Hodges: W
  • Joel Youngblood: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Mike Anderson: K
  • Garry Templeton: 63
  • Ted Simmons: 7

Bot 9

  • Bud Harrelson: K
  • Lenny Randle: K
  • Lee Mazzilli: S4
  • Mike Vail: 9