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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1978-07-09 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 22101 · 2:29
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 7th. Bert Blyleven earned the win and Kent Tekulve picked up the save. George Hendrick went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Bob Forsch SV: Kent Tekulve
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: John McSherry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Ott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ken Macha | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bert Blyleven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Mendoza | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Forsch | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Brock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Kent Tekulve | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | 6.2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Roy Thomas | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Schultz | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark Littell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 53
- Omar Moreno: 7
- John Milner: S9
- Bill Robinson: 7/L
Bot 1
- Garry Templeton: 43
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- George Hendrick: D7
- Ted Simmons: W
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G
Top 2
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Ed Ott: 43
- Phil Garner: K
Bot 2
- Jerry Morales: 63
- Ken Reitz: 8
- Mike Tyson: 3/G
Top 3
- Ken Macha: W
- Bert Blyleven: K
- Frank Taveras: 16(1)/FO
- Omar Moreno: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Bob Forsch: K/C
- Garry Templeton: 63
- Jerry Mumphrey: 6/L
Top 4
- Omar Moreno: 6/P
- John Milner: 8
- Bill Robinson: K
Bot 4
- George Hendrick: HR/7
- Ted Simmons: 6/P
- Keith Hernandez: E4.B-1
- Jerry Morales: S9.1-3
- Ken Reitz: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Ed Ott: W
- Phil Garner: S7.1-2
- Ken Macha: 13.2-3;1-2
- Bert Blyleven: 63
Bot 5
- Mike Tyson: 8
- Bob Forsch: D8/89
- Garry Templeton: 43.2-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8/L
Top 6
- Frank Taveras: 53
- Omar Moreno: 8
- John Milner: K/C
Bot 6
- George Hendrick: K/C
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Top 7
- Bill Robinson: 5/FL
- Willie Stargell: S8
- Ed Ott: S9.1-2
- Phil Garner: W.2-3;1-2
- Ken Macha: E6.3-H(RBI);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Frank Taveras: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Omar Moreno: S7.1-2
- John Milner: S8/89.2-H(TUR);1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Bill Robinson: K
Bot 7
- Jerry Morales: K/C
- Ken Reitz: 7
- Lou Brock: 7
Top 8
- Willie Stargell: K
- Ed Ott: 2/FL
- Phil Garner: K/C
Bot 8
- Tony Scott: S8
- Garry Templeton: K
- Jerry Mumphrey: S1.1-2
- George Hendrick: 4/P
- Ted Simmons: K
Top 9
- Steve Brye: 9
- Mario Mendoza: S8
- Frank Taveras: 64(1)/FO
- Omar Moreno: 43
Bot 9
- Keith Hernandez: 5/FL
- Jerry Morales: W
- Ken Reitz: 8
- Mike Phillips: W.1-2
- Tony Scott: K