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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1977-04-20 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 11207 · cloudy · 2:10
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Eric Rasmussen earned the win. Ted Simmons went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Eric Rasmussen L: Jon Matlack SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Phillips | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Stearns | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Staiger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Matlack | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hodges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bake McBride | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hector Cruz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Rasmussen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Matlack | 7.1 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
 Ray Sadecki | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Rasmussen | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
- Felix Millan: 7
- John Milner: 43
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 3/G
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Bake McBride: K
Top 2
- Dave Kingman: S7
- Ed Kranepool: 36(1)3/GDP
- Mike Phillips: K
Bot 2
- Hector Cruz: W
- Ted Simmons: S8.1-3
- Keith Hernandez: FC3.3XH(325);1-3;B-2
- Ken Reitz: IW
- Mike Tyson: K
- Eric Rasmussen: K
Top 3
- John Stearns: D7
- Roy Staiger: 63
- Jon Matlack: K/C
- Lee Mazzilli: 9
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: 8
- Don Kessinger: 4/L
- Bake McBride: 43
Top 4
- Felix Millan: 3/G
- John Milner: 4/L
- Dave Kingman: K
Bot 4
- Hector Cruz: 7/L
- Ted Simmons: 53
- Keith Hernandez: 7
Top 5
- Ed Kranepool: 8
- Mike Phillips: 9
- John Stearns: 7
Bot 5
- Ken Reitz: D7
- Mike Tyson: FC1.2X3(165);B-1
- Eric Rasmussen: K/BF
- Lou Brock: S8.1-3
- Don Kessinger: POCS2(136)
Top 6
- Roy Staiger: K/C
- Jon Matlack: S7
- Lee Mazzilli: 9/L
- Felix Millan: 143
Bot 6
- Don Kessinger: S7
- Bake McBride: K
- Hector Cruz: S8.1-3
- Ted Simmons: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Keith Hernandez: S9
- Ken Reitz: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bruce Boisclair: 8
- Dave Kingman: 7/L
- Ed Kranepool: 8/L
Bot 7
- Mike Tyson: 5/FL
- Eric Rasmussen: 6/L
- Lou Brock: 7
Top 8
- Mike Phillips: S9
- John Stearns: 64(1)3/GDP
- Roy Staiger: 63
Bot 8
- Don Kessinger: K/C
- Jerry Mumphrey: S7
- Hector Cruz: S9.1-3
- Ted Simmons: S8.3-H;1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 43.2-3;1-2
- Ken Reitz: 53
Top 9
- Ron Hodges: K
- Lee Mazzilli: S9
- Felix Millan: 64(1)/FO
- Bruce Boisclair: HR/9.1-H
- Dave Kingman: 7/L