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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1978-06-27 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 9229 · night · 2:22
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Pete Falcone earned the win. George Hendrick went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Pete Falcone L: Jerry Reuss SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Falcone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Macha | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Whitson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Falcone | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Littell | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Reuss | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Whitson | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Hamilton | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Grant Jackson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: T8
- Jerry Mumphrey: S6.3-H
- Keith Hernandez: S7.1-2
- Ted Simmons: S9.2-H;1-3
- George Hendrick: S7.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Morales: S9.2-3;1-2
- Ken Reitz: 8/SF.3-H
- Mike Tyson: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Pete Falcone: 7
Bot 1
- Frank Taveras: S9
- Phil Garner: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Dave Parker: 8
Top 2
- Garry Templeton: 53
- Jerry Mumphrey: 7
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Ted Simmons: SB2
- Ted Simmons: 8
Bot 2
- Bill Robinson: 63
- Manny Sanguillen: S5
- Ken Macha: 8
- Duffy Dyer: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- George Hendrick: 7/L
- Jerry Morales: 3/FL
- Ken Reitz: 63
Bot 3
- Omar Moreno: S8
- Ed Whitson: S2/BG.1-2
- Frank Taveras: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Phil Garner: 3/FL
Top 4
- Mike Tyson: W
- Pete Falcone: 31.1-2
- Garry Templeton: 9
- Jerry Mumphrey: S8.2-H
- Keith Hernandez: 8
Bot 4
- Dave Parker: S8
- Bill Robinson: 54(1)/FO
- Manny Sanguillen: S9.1-3
- Ken Macha: 9/SF.3-H
- Duffy Dyer: S7.1-2
- Omar Moreno: W.2-3;1-2
- Rennie Stennett: 63
Top 5
- Ted Simmons: 1/P
- George Hendrick: HR/7
- Jerry Morales: 6/P
- Ken Reitz: 63
Bot 5
- Frank Taveras: 4/P
- Phil Garner: 43
- Dave Parker: D9
- Bill Robinson: 53
Top 6
- Mike Tyson: 9
- Pete Falcone: 53
- Garry Templeton: 43
Bot 6
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
- Ken Macha: 43
- Duffy Dyer: E1.B-1
- Omar Moreno: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
- Keith Hernandez: 7
- Ted Simmons: 63
Bot 7
- Steve Brye: 4/P
- Frank Taveras: S8
- Phil Garner: 9
- Dave Parker: 7
Top 8
- George Hendrick: 63
- Jerry Morales: D8
- Ken Reitz: 4/P
- Mike Tyson: 53
Bot 8
- Bill Robinson: 53
- Manny Sanguillen: W
- Ken Macha: WP.1-2
- Ken Macha: 63.2-3
- Duffy Dyer: 43
Top 9
- Tony Scott: K
- Garry Templeton: 3/L
- Jerry Mumphrey: D7
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Ted Simmons: 6/P
Bot 9
- Omar Moreno: 43
- John Milner: K
- Frank Taveras: 63
Notes & reviews
- two rain delays in game (23 minutes and 99 minutes)