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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1978-09-14 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 5294 Β· night Β· 2:27

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 6th. Jim Rooker earned the win. Phil Garner went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Rooker   L: Bob Forsch   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Joe West Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Templeton510001
Jerry Morales412010
Keith Hernandez301110
Ted Simmons311011
George Hendrick411000
Ken Reitz401200
Steve Swisher300000
Mike Tyson300000
Bob Forsch100010
Jerry Mumphrey201001
Dane Iorg100000
Wayne Garrett000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras400010
Omar Moreno512001
Dave Parker411001
Willie Stargell413200
Ed Ott310011
Bill Robinson412100
John Milner211010
Phil Garner311410
Jim Rooker300001
Dale Berra000000
Kent Tekulve100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Forsch6.0843
John Urrea1.0200
Roy Thomas1.0002

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Rooker7.2443
Kent Tekulve1.1310

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Garry Templeton: 8
  • Jerry Morales: 9
  • Keith Hernandez: W
  • Ted Simmons: 8

Bot 1

  • Frank Taveras: 9
  • Omar Moreno: D7
  • Dave Parker: 8
  • Willie Stargell: 43

Top 2

  • George Hendrick: 8
  • Ken Reitz: 6/P
  • Steve Swisher: 3/P

Bot 2

  • Ed Ott: K
  • Bill Robinson: 63
  • John Milner: S8
  • Phil Garner: 8

Top 3

  • Mike Tyson: 23
  • Bob Forsch: W
  • Garry Templeton: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Jim Rooker: 63
  • Frank Taveras: 53
  • Omar Moreno: 6/L

Top 4

  • Jerry Morales: W
  • Keith Hernandez: 8
  • Ted Simmons: CS2(24)
  • Ted Simmons: W
  • George Hendrick: 43

Bot 4

  • Dave Parker: K
  • Willie Stargell: S1/BG
  • Ed Ott: 8
  • Bill Robinson: 4/P

Top 5

  • Ken Reitz: 53
  • Steve Swisher: E5.B-1
  • Mike Tyson: 9
  • Bob Forsch: 9

Bot 5

  • John Milner: 43
  • Phil Garner: W
  • Jim Rooker: SB2#
  • Jim Rooker: K
  • Frank Taveras: W
  • Omar Moreno: 6/L

Top 6

  • Garry Templeton: 6/P
  • Jerry Morales: S8
  • Keith Hernandez: S9.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: K
  • George Hendrick: 6/P

Bot 6

  • Dave Parker: 8
  • Willie Stargell: S7
  • Ed Ott: W.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: D7.2-H;1-3
  • John Milner: IW
  • Phil Garner: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jim Rooker: 43
  • Frank Taveras: 7

Top 7

  • Ken Reitz: 9
  • Steve Swisher: 8
  • Mike Tyson: 9

Bot 7

  • Omar Moreno: S9
  • Dave Parker: S7.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Ed Ott: 7
  • Bill Robinson: S5.2-3
  • Dale Berra: HP.1-2
  • Phil Garner: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Jerry Mumphrey: K
  • Garry Templeton: K+PB.B-1
  • Jerry Morales: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Keith Hernandez: 41.3-H(UR)
  • Ted Simmons: S8
  • George Hendrick: D8.1-3
  • Ken Reitz: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(TUR)
  • Dane Iorg: 4/L

Bot 8

  • Kent Tekulve: K
  • Frank Taveras: 9
  • Omar Moreno: K

Top 9

  • Wayne Garrett: W
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S8.1-2
  • Garry Templeton: 4(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jerry Morales: 64(1)3/GDP