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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1978-08-08 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · night · 1:47
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–0. Pete Vuckovich earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Pete Vuckovich L: Larry Christenson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bake McBride | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Foote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Christenson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Vuckovich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Christenson | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Warren Brusstar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Vuckovich | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bake McBride: 7/L
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Greg Luzinski: WP.1-2
- Greg Luzinski: W
- Richie Hebner: WP.2-3;1-2
- Richie Hebner: 8
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: S8
- Garry Templeton: S7.1-2
- George Hendrick: K
- Ted Simmons: D9.2-H;1XH(942)
- Keith Hernandez: K/C
Top 2
- Garry Maddox: K/C
- Barry Foote: 3/G
- Ted Sizemore: 9
Bot 2
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
- Ken Reitz: D9
- Ken Oberkfell: 63
- Pete Vuckovich: 43
Top 3
- Larry Christenson: K
- Bake McBride: 7
- Larry Bowa: 13
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: S9
- Garry Templeton: WP.1-2
- Garry Templeton: 7
- George Hendrick: 9.2-3
- Ted Simmons: W
- Keith Hernandez: S9.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: 3/G
Top 4
- Mike Schmidt: D7
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Richie Hebner: 9.2-3
- Garry Maddox: 63
Bot 4
- Ken Reitz: 13
- Ken Oberkfell: S7
- Pete Vuckovich: 14/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: 8/L
Top 5
- Barry Foote: S7
- Ted Sizemore: 46(1)3/GDP
- Larry Christenson: K/C
Bot 5
- Garry Templeton: 5/FL
- George Hendrick: 63
- Ted Simmons: 8
Top 6
- Bake McBride: 43
- Larry Bowa: 5/FL
- Mike Schmidt: 8
Bot 6
- Keith Hernandez: 63
- Jerry Mumphrey: 5/P
- Ken Reitz: 63
Top 7
- Greg Luzinski: S8
- Richie Hebner: 9
- Garry Maddox: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Ken Oberkfell: 8
- Pete Vuckovich: 4/L
- Lou Brock: S7
- Garry Templeton: K
Top 8
- Barry Foote: 8/8XD
- Ted Sizemore: 3/FL
- Orlando Gonzalez: S9
- Bake McBride: 9
Bot 8
- George Hendrick: 43
- Ted Simmons: 3/G
- Keith Hernandez: D8
- Jerry Mumphrey: 13
Top 9
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Mike Schmidt: 63
- Greg Luzinski: W
- Richie Hebner: 3/L
Notes & reviews
- Mike Schmidt's double lost in sun