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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Montreal Expos
1978-04-26 · Day game · Stade Olympique · Att: 10999 · sunny · 2:28
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Montreal Expos 12–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 6th. John Denny earned the win. Ken Reitz went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 19 | |
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: John Denny L: Wayne Twitchell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Reitz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Tyson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Denny | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Swisher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Warren Cromartie | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Dawson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Carter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ellis Valentine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Speier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Twitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Papi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Reece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Denny | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Twitchell | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Bill Atkinson | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Holdsworth | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Darold Knowles | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Bahnsen | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: S7
- Garry Templeton: 3/G.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: S9.2-H
- Ted Simmons: D9.1-H
- Jerry Morales: K
- Ken Reitz: 3/P
Bot 1
- Warren Cromartie: S8
- Dave Cash: K
- Andre Dawson: W.1-2
- Gary Carter: 7
- Tony Perez: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
- Mike Tyson: 9/FL
- John Denny: 53
Bot 2
- Ellis Valentine: S7
- Larry Parrish: 64(1)3/GDP
- Chris Speier: 63
Top 3
- Lou Brock: S9
- Garry Templeton: SB2
- Garry Templeton: 53
- Keith Hernandez: E9/F.2-3;B-1
- Ted Simmons: K
- Jerry Morales: W.1-2
- Ken Reitz: K
Bot 3
- Wayne Twitchell: K/C
- Warren Cromartie: 8
- Dave Cash: 13
Top 4
- Jerry Mumphrey: 3
- Mike Tyson: D9
- John Denny: WP.2-3
- John Denny: T9.3-H
- Lou Brock: WP.3-H#
- Lou Brock: 3
- Garry Templeton: 8
Bot 4
- Andre Dawson: S7
- Gary Carter: 7
- Tony Perez: W.1-2
- Ellis Valentine: 63.2-3;1-2
- Larry Parrish: 9
Top 5
- Keith Hernandez: S9
- Ted Simmons: W.1-2
- Jerry Morales: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ken Reitz: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: S9.2XH(92);1-3;B-2(THH)
- Mike Tyson: IW
- John Denny: K
- Lou Brock: 43
Bot 5
- Chris Speier: 63
- Jerry White: 13
- Warren Cromartie: T7
- Dave Cash: 13
Top 6
- Garry Templeton: S8
- Keith Hernandez: S8.1-3
- Ted Simmons: 43.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Morales: D7.2-H
- Ken Reitz: HR/7.2-H
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
- Mike Tyson: 63
Bot 6
- Andre Dawson: K
- Gary Carter: 53
- Tony Perez: 53
Top 7
- John Denny: S8
- Lou Brock: S7.1-2
- Garry Templeton: 43.2-3;1-1
- Keith Hernandez: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Steve Swisher: S7.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 3
Bot 7
- Ellis Valentine: 8
- Larry Parrish: 63
- Chris Speier: E8/F.B-1
- Del Unser: K
Top 8
- Ken Reitz: 8
- Jerry Mumphrey: 13
- Mike Tyson: 4/P
Bot 8
- Warren Cromartie: D9
- Dave Cash: S8.2-H
- Andre Dawson: WP.1-2#
- Andre Dawson: K
- Stan Papi: 63
- Wayne Garrett: S7.2-H
- Ellis Valentine: 45(1)/FO
Top 9
- John Denny: K/C
- Jim Dwyer: HR/9
- Garry Templeton: 3
- Keith Hernandez: D9
- Steve Swisher: 8
Bot 9
- Larry Parrish: S9
- Bob Reece: 4/P9S
- Del Unser: S8.1-2
- Warren Cromartie: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- First game with Jack Kroll interim Cardinals manager