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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

1978-08-30 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 6480 Β· dome Β· 2:06

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 6th. Bob Forsch earned the win. Jerry Mumphrey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SLN00000400047
HOU01000000124

W: Bob Forsch   L: Joe Niekro   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Charlie Williams Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock502000
Garry Templeton411000
George Hendrick210020
Ted Simmons300010
Keith Hernandez400000
Ken Reitz412200
Jerry Mumphrey411200
Mike Tyson400000
Bob Forsch401002

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rafael Landestoy400000
Terry Puhl401000
Enos Cabell411001
Jose Cruz411100
Denny Walling301010
Dave Bergman200020
Julio Gonzalez300000
Luis Pujols200002
Joe Niekro200001
Wilbur Howard100001
Jesus Alou100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Forsch9.0435

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Niekro8.0732
Vern Ruhle1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: 53
  • Garry Templeton: 4/P
  • George Hendrick: 13

Bot 1

  • Rafael Landestoy: 53
  • Terry Puhl: 43
  • Enos Cabell: 8

Top 2

  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • Keith Hernandez: 63
  • Ken Reitz: S9
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Jose Cruz: D9
  • Denny Walling: W
  • Dave Bergman: W.2-3;1-2
  • Julio Gonzalez: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Luis Pujols: K

Top 3

  • Mike Tyson: 8
  • Bob Forsch: K
  • Lou Brock: D9
  • Garry Templeton: 8

Bot 3

  • Joe Niekro: K
  • Rafael Landestoy: 3/G
  • Terry Puhl: S6
  • Enos Cabell: SB2
  • Enos Cabell: 43

Top 4

  • George Hendrick: 9
  • Ted Simmons: W
  • Keith Hernandez: 8
  • Ken Reitz: 7

Bot 4

  • Jose Cruz: 31
  • Denny Walling: 1/P
  • Dave Bergman: W
  • Julio Gonzalez: 43

Top 5

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 8
  • Mike Tyson: 8
  • Bob Forsch: S8
  • Lou Brock: PB.1-2
  • Lou Brock: 8

Bot 5

  • Luis Pujols: K/C
  • Joe Niekro: 63
  • Rafael Landestoy: 63

Top 6

  • Garry Templeton: S1/BG
  • George Hendrick: SB2
  • George Hendrick: W
  • Ted Simmons: 9
  • Keith Hernandez: 23.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Reitz: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Jerry Mumphrey: HR/9.1-H
  • Mike Tyson: 9

Bot 6

  • Terry Puhl: 8
  • Enos Cabell: K
  • Jose Cruz: 9

Top 7

  • Bob Forsch: K
  • Lou Brock: S1/BG
  • Garry Templeton: 3/G.1-2
  • George Hendrick: W
  • Ted Simmons: 9/L

Bot 7

  • Denny Walling: 43
  • Dave Bergman: 43
  • Julio Gonzalez: 8

Top 8

  • Keith Hernandez: 31
  • Ken Reitz: 53
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Wilbur Howard: K
  • Jesus Alou: 3/G
  • Rafael Landestoy: 63

Top 9

  • Mike Tyson: 53
  • Bob Forsch: 53
  • Lou Brock: 3/L

Bot 9

  • Terry Puhl: 7
  • Enos Cabell: T9
  • Jose Cruz: 31.3-H
  • Denny Walling: S9
  • Dave Bergman: 8