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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1977-07-12 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 32618 Β· night Β· 2:07

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Randy Lerch earned the win. Mike Schmidt went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Randy Lerch   L: Rawly Eastwick   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: Terry Tata Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock301021
Garry Templeton502000
Keith Hernandez311011
Ted Simmons411001
Roger Freed302200
Jerry Mumphrey400000
Ken Reitz311010
Mike Tyson211220
Eric Rasmussen200001
Mike Anderson100000
Hector Cruz100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride402100
Larry Bowa311000
Mike Schmidt411201
Greg Luzinski400002
Richie Hebner210020
Garry Maddox400001
Bob Boone413001
Ted Sizemore411000
Randy Lerch301102

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eric Rasmussen6.0714
Butch Metzger2.0102
Rawly Eastwick0.2111

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Lerch9.0964

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: W
  • Garry Templeton: SB2
  • Garry Templeton: 7
  • Keith Hernandez: CS3(25)
  • Keith Hernandez: K/C

Bot 1

  • Bake McBride: D7
  • Larry Bowa: 53/SH.2-3
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Greg Luzinski: K

Top 2

  • Ted Simmons: 3/G
  • Roger Freed: S8
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 9
  • Ken Reitz: W.1-2
  • Mike Tyson: 46(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Garry Maddox: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Bob Boone: S7
  • Ted Sizemore: CS2(24)

Top 3

  • Eric Rasmussen: K
  • Lou Brock: W
  • Garry Templeton: CS2(26)
  • Garry Templeton: S8
  • Keith Hernandez: 2/FL

Bot 3

  • Ted Sizemore: 63
  • Randy Lerch: K
  • Bake McBride: 5/FL

Top 4

  • Ted Simmons: T9
  • Roger Freed: 8/SF.3-H
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 63
  • Ken Reitz: 63

Bot 4

  • Larry Bowa: S8
  • Mike Schmidt: HR/7.1-H
  • Greg Luzinski: 8
  • Richie Hebner: 3/G
  • Garry Maddox: K

Top 5

  • Mike Tyson: W
  • Eric Rasmussen: 26(1)/FO
  • Lou Brock: S8.1-2
  • Garry Templeton: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Bob Boone: S8
  • Ted Sizemore: S8.1-3
  • Randy Lerch: SB2
  • Randy Lerch: S8.3-H;2-3
  • Bake McBride: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Larry Bowa: 43.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: SB3
  • Mike Schmidt: 6/P

Top 6

  • Keith Hernandez: D7
  • Ted Simmons: 9.2-3#
  • Roger Freed: S8.3-H
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 6/P
  • Ken Reitz: 43

Bot 6

  • Greg Luzinski: 53
  • Richie Hebner: 3/G
  • Garry Maddox: 7

Top 7

  • Mike Tyson: W
  • Mike Anderson: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Lou Brock: 63

Bot 7

  • Bob Boone: K/C
  • Ted Sizemore: 8
  • Randy Lerch: K/C

Top 8

  • Garry Templeton: S8
  • Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: K
  • Roger Freed: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 53

Bot 8

  • Bake McBride: S7
  • Larry Bowa: CS2(26)
  • Larry Bowa: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: 9

Top 9

  • Ken Reitz: S7
  • Mike Tyson: HR/7.1-H
  • Hector Cruz: 43
  • Lou Brock: K
  • Garry Templeton: 43

Bot 9

  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Garry Maddox: 8
  • Bob Boone: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Ted Sizemore: E9.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1

Notes & reviews

  • 87 minute rain delay