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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Mets
1979-08-07 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 10651 · 2:17
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 2–1. Roy Thomas earned the win and Will McEnaney picked up the save. Garry Templeton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Roy Thomas L: Pete Falcone SV: Will McEnaney
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Charlie Williams · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Flores | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Trevino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Falcone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Thomas | 7.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Mark Littell | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Will McEnaney | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Falcone | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
 Neil Allen | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Glynn | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: K/C
- Lou Brock: K
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Bot 1
- Gil Flores: W
- Frank Taveras: S7.1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
- Willie Montanez: 7
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: 2/FL
- George Hendrick: 8
- Tony Scott: 9
Bot 2
- Richie Hebner: 43
- Joel Youngblood: 6/P
- Alex Trevino: 53
Top 3
- Ken Reitz: K/C
- Ken Oberkfell: K
- Roy Thomas: K/C
Bot 3
- Doug Flynn: S8
- Pete Falcone: 326(1)/FO
- Gil Flores: 54(1)/FO
- Frank Taveras: 9
Top 4
- Garry Templeton: S9
- Lou Brock: SB2
- Lou Brock: 53.2-3
- Keith Hernandez: 43.3-H
- Ted Simmons: 9
Bot 4
- Lee Mazzilli: 5/FL
- Willie Montanez: K
- Richie Hebner: 43
Top 5
- George Hendrick: W
- Tony Scott: S1/BG.1-2
- Ken Reitz: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
- Ken Oberkfell: S7.1-2
- Roy Thomas: K
Bot 5
- Joel Youngblood: 63
- Alex Trevino: 9
- Doug Flynn: 63
Top 6
- Garry Templeton: K
- Lou Brock: 43
- Keith Hernandez: D7
- Ted Simmons: IW
- George Hendrick: 8
Bot 6
- Pete Falcone: K
- Gil Flores: 63
- Frank Taveras: 43
Top 7
- Tony Scott: 8
- Ken Reitz: K
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
Bot 7
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G
- Willie Montanez: 3/G
- Richie Hebner: 8
Top 8
- Roy Thomas: 6/P
- Garry Templeton: HR/78
- Lou Brock: D7
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Ted Simmons: K
- George Hendrick: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Joel Youngblood: K
- Alex Trevino: S9
- Doug Flynn: S6.1-3(E6);B-2
- Ed Kranepool: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Gil Flores: K
Top 9
- Tony Scott: W
- Ken Reitz: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Ken Oberkfell: 13
Bot 9
- Frank Taveras: S7
- Lee Mazzilli: 9
- Willie Montanez: 64(1)/FO
- Richie Hebner: 13