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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1979-04-15 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 3012 Β· cloudy Β· 3:27

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 10th. Mark Littell earned the win. Keith Hernandez went 1-for-6 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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SLN0010000215915
PIT2000011000410

W: Mark Littell   L: Kent Tekulve   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ron Hutson Β· 1B: Lanny Harris Β· 2B: Joe Schratz Β· 3B: Harry Smail Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Templeton623000
Tony Scott612101
Keith Hernandez601303
Ted Simmons512110
George Hendrick511000
Ken Reitz402210
Tom Grieve110010
Mike Tyson201000
Bob Sykes100001
Dane Iorg100001
Ken Oberkfell100001
Lou Brock100000
Roger Freed100000
Steve Swisher100000
Bernie Carbo111100
Mike Dimmel111000
Mike Phillips111000
Mark Littell100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Taveras200000
Phil Garner311021
Dave Parker511000
Bill Robinson512102
John Milner310011
Rennie Stennett501102
Steve Nicosia502000
Omar Moreno302110
John Candelaria200000
Dale Berra301000
Lee Lacy100001
Grant Jackson100000
Willie Stargell100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Sykes5.1733
Tom Bruno0.2001
Buddy Schultz2.0210
Mark Littell2.0103

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Candelaria5.0325
Enrique Romo1.0112
Grant Jackson2.2600
Kent Tekulve1.1500

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Garry Templeton: 9
  • Tony Scott: 5
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Bot 1

  • Frank Taveras: 6/L
  • Phil Garner: W
  • Dave Parker: S9.1-3
  • Bill Robinson: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Robinson: D7.2-H
  • John Milner: K
  • Rennie Stennett: 9

Top 2

  • Ted Simmons: 7
  • George Hendrick: 8
  • Ken Reitz: 63

Bot 2

  • Steve Nicosia: 5
  • Omar Moreno: T8
  • John Candelaria: 13
  • Frank Taveras: 4

Top 3

  • Tom Grieve: E6
  • Mike Tyson: S7.1-2
  • Bob Sykes: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Garry Templeton: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Tony Scott: K

Bot 3

  • Phil Garner: W
  • Dave Parker: 5
  • Bill Robinson: 8
  • John Milner: 9

Top 4

  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Ted Simmons: W
  • George Hendrick: 64(1)/FO
  • Ken Reitz: S9.1-2
  • Tom Grieve: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Tyson: 4

Bot 4

  • Rennie Stennett: K
  • Steve Nicosia: D7
  • Omar Moreno: W
  • John Candelaria: 56(2)4(1)/GDP

Top 5

  • Bob Sykes: K/C
  • Garry Templeton: 3/L
  • Tony Scott: S5
  • Keith Hernandez: SB2
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Bot 5

  • Dale Berra: 9
  • Phil Garner: S8
  • Dave Parker: 9
  • Bill Robinson: K

Top 6

  • Ted Simmons: D9
  • George Hendrick: 9
  • Ken Reitz: W
  • Dane Iorg: K
  • Ken Oberkfell: K

Bot 6

  • John Milner: E4
  • Rennie Stennett: 9
  • Steve Nicosia: S7.1-2
  • Omar Moreno: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Lee Lacy: SB2
  • Lee Lacy: K
  • Dale Berra: 8

Top 7

  • Lou Brock: 8
  • Garry Templeton: S9
  • Tony Scott: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Phil Garner: 8
  • Dave Parker: 6
  • Bill Robinson: S8
  • John Milner: WP.1-2
  • John Milner: WP.2-3
  • John Milner: W
  • Rennie Stennett: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Steve Nicosia: CSH(2425)

Top 8

  • Keith Hernandez: 8
  • Ted Simmons: E5
  • George Hendrick: S9.1-2
  • Ken Reitz: D7.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Roger Freed: SB3
  • Roger Freed: 63
  • Steve Swisher: 13

Bot 8

  • Steve Nicosia: 43
  • Omar Moreno: 43
  • Grant Jackson: 63

Top 9

  • Bernie Carbo: S9
  • Garry Templeton: S8.1-2
  • Tony Scott: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ted Simmons: S9.3-H;1-3
  • George Hendrick: 53

Bot 9

  • Dale Berra: S9
  • Phil Garner: K
  • Dave Parker: 3.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: K

Top 10

  • Ken Reitz: 8
  • Mike Dimmel: S9
  • Mike Phillips: S9.1-3
  • Bernie Carbo: E7/SF.3-H;1-2;B-1
  • Garry Templeton: S3.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Scott: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: D9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
  • Ted Simmons: WP.2-3
  • Ted Simmons: FC5.3XH(525);B-1
  • Mark Littell: 6/L

Bot 10

  • Willie Stargell: 6
  • Rennie Stennett: K
  • Steve Nicosia: 43

Notes & reviews

  • 21 min rain delay before start of game
  • Frank Taveras left with intestinal virus
  • John Candelaria left with stiff back
  • John Milner injured left knee