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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1978-08-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 14610 · 75°F, overcast · Wind 17 mph · 1:58
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Mike Krukow earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Ted Simmons went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Mike Krukow L: Aurelio Lopez SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rodney Scott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Vail | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Krukow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelio Lopez | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Buddy Schultz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Krukow | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 63
- Garry Templeton: 3/G
- George Hendrick: S9/L
- Ted Simmons: 43
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 5/P
- Rodney Scott: S1/BG
- Bill Buckner: 43.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: WP.2-3
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Mike Vail: T9/L.3-H;1-H
- Larry Biittner: 43
Top 2
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Jerry Morales: 43
- Ken Reitz: S8/G
- Ken Oberkfell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Manny Trillo: 6/P
- Dave Rader: 8/L
- Mike Krukow: K
Top 3
- Aurelio Lopez: 13
- Lou Brock: 4/L
- Garry Templeton: 7/P
Bot 3
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Rodney Scott: K/C
- Bill Buckner: 8
Top 4
- George Hendrick: 53
- Ted Simmons: 31
- Keith Hernandez: S7/L
- Jerry Morales: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Mike Vail: S8/L.1-3
- Larry Biittner: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Manny Trillo: 9
Top 5
- Ken Reitz: 63
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
- Aurelio Lopez: 53
Bot 5
- Dave Rader: 43
- Mike Krukow: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S8
- Rodney Scott: SB2
- Rodney Scott: W
- Bill Buckner: 43
Top 6
- Lou Brock: 63
- Garry Templeton: T9/L
- George Hendrick: 4/L
- Ted Simmons: 6/L
Bot 6
- Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
- Mike Vail: 13
- Larry Biittner: 3/G
Top 7
- Keith Hernandez: 31
- Jerry Morales: 53
- Ken Reitz: K/C
Bot 7
- Manny Trillo: W
- Dave Rader: 43.1-2
- Mike Krukow: WP.2-3
- Mike Krukow: 43
- Ivan de Jesus: S9/L.3-H
- Rodney Scott: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Rodney Scott: 63
Top 8
- Ken Oberkfell: 7
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Lou Brock: S4/G
- Garry Templeton: K
Bot 8
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Bobby Murcer: S9/L
- Mike Vail: SB2
- Mike Vail: 8
- Larry Biittner: 7/L
Top 9
- George Hendrick: D7/G
- Ted Simmons: HR/9.2-H
- Keith Hernandez: 7
- Jerry Morales: 63
- Ken Reitz: 53