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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1978-08-06 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 17198 · 2:11
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 3–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Silvio Martinez earned the win and Roy Thomas picked up the save. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Silvio Martinez L: Jerry Koosman SV: Roy Thomas
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Koosman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hodges | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Scott | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Freed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Silvio Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Koosman | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Kevin Kobel | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Martinez | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
 Roy Thomas | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Randle: S8
- Tim Foli: 34/SH.1-2
- Steve Henderson: 53.2-3
- Willie Montanez: 13
Bot 1
- Garry Templeton: D7
- Tony Scott: E3.2-3;B-1
- George Hendrick: S7.3-H;1-3
- Roger Freed: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- Ken Reitz: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 9
Top 2
- John Stearns: 5/L
- Joel Youngblood: 63
- Bruce Boisclair: 3/G
Bot 2
- Steve Swisher: 13
- Mike Tyson: S8
- Silvio Martinez: 34/SH.1-2
- Garry Templeton: K
Top 3
- Doug Flynn: 63
- Jerry Koosman: 5/P
- Lenny Randle: W
- Tim Foli: D7.1-H
- Steve Henderson: 9
Bot 3
- Tony Scott: 8
- George Hendrick: HR/7
- Roger Freed: 8
- Ken Reitz: 3/G
Top 4
- Willie Montanez: 43
- John Stearns: 4/P
- Joel Youngblood: 6/L
Bot 4
- Jerry Morales: 7
- Steve Swisher: 9
- Mike Tyson: S7
- Silvio Martinez: K
Top 5
- Bruce Boisclair: W
- Doug Flynn: PB.1-2#
- Doug Flynn: 6/L
- Jerry Koosman: 7
- Lenny Randle: 5/P
Bot 5
- Garry Templeton: K
- Tony Scott: 5/L
- George Hendrick: 63
Top 6
- Tim Foli: 6/P
- Steve Henderson: S8
- Willie Montanez: 7
- John Stearns: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Roger Freed: 9
- Ken Reitz: S8
- Jerry Morales: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Joel Youngblood: 8
- Bruce Boisclair: D9
- Doug Flynn: 9
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Lenny Randle: 8
Bot 7
- Steve Swisher: S7
- Mike Tyson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Silvio Martinez: 53
Top 8
- Tim Foli: S7
- Steve Henderson: K
- Willie Montanez: 4/FL
- John Stearns: W.1-2
- Ed Kranepool: 5/P
Bot 8
- Garry Templeton: 4/P
- Tony Scott: 53
- George Hendrick: K
Top 9
- Bruce Boisclair: 43
- Doug Flynn: 53
- Ron Hodges: S1
- Lenny Randle: 8
Notes & reviews
- Protest=P
- Game played under protest