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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies
1979-09-24 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 17694 · cloudy · 2:40
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 9th. Pete Vuckovich earned the win. George Hendrick went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
W: Pete Vuckovich L: Randy Lerch SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ted Simmons | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Vuckovich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bake McBride | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Lerch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Poff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Vuckovich | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Roy Thomas | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Darold Knowles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Lerch | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
 Ron Reed | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: D7
- Jerry Mumphrey: W
- Keith Hernandez: 9.2-3
- Ted Simmons: S9.3-H;1-2
- George Hendrick: 146(1)/FO.2-3
- Tony Scott: 7
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 63
- Larry Bowa: D9
- Bake McBride: S7.2-H
- Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
- Greg Gross: 6/P
- Del Unser: WP.2-3;1-2
- Del Unser: IW
- Keith Moreland: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Ken Oberkfell: 7/L
- Pete Vuckovich: W
- Garry Templeton: 9
Bot 2
- Bud Harrelson: 7
- Randy Lerch: 4/P
- Pete Rose: S9
- Larry Bowa: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 63
- Keith Hernandez: K/C
- Ted Simmons: 8
Bot 3
- Larry Bowa: 13
- Bake McBride: 7
- Mike Schmidt: 9/L
Top 4
- George Hendrick: 8
- Tony Scott: 63
- Ken Reitz: D9
- Ken Oberkfell: W
- Pete Vuckovich: 4/P
Bot 4
- Greg Gross: 7/L
- Del Unser: 9
- Keith Moreland: S7
- Bud Harrelson: D9.1-3
- Randy Lerch: K
Top 5
- Garry Templeton: S7
- Jerry Mumphrey: 9
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Ted Simmons: 43
Bot 5
- Pete Rose: 5/L
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Bake McBride: T8
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Greg Gross: W.1-2
- Del Unser: 3/G
Top 6
- George Hendrick: S9
- Tony Scott: 5/L
- Ken Reitz: E1.1-2;B-1
- Ken Oberkfell: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
- Pete Vuckovich: 63
Bot 6
- Keith Moreland: 63
- Bud Harrelson: K/C
- Randy Lerch: D9
- Pete Rose: 43
Top 7
- Garry Templeton: 3/FL
- Jerry Mumphrey: 4/L
- Keith Hernandez: K/C
Bot 7
- Larry Bowa: S9
- Bake McBride: SB2
- Bake McBride: K
- Mike Schmidt: 3/P
- Greg Gross: W
- Del Unser: 6(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ted Simmons: 53
- George Hendrick: 8
- Tony Scott: W
- Ken Reitz: D7.1-H
- Ken Oberkfell: K
Bot 8
- Keith Moreland: 7
- Tim McCarver: W
- John Poff: 64(1)/FO
- Pete Rose: 4(1)/FO
Top 9
- Roy Thomas: 2/FL
- Garry Templeton: 13
- Jerry Mumphrey: W
- Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
- Ted Simmons: S8.2-H;1-3(E8);B-2
- George Hendrick: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Tony Scott: 63
Bot 9
- Larry Bowa: W
- Bake McBride: S9.1-3
- Mike Schmidt: S7.3-H;1-2
- Greg Gross: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Garry Maddox: 23.1-2
- Keith Moreland: K
Notes & reviews
- Lou Brock, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Williams for running on field and joining argument on called strike to Scott