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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1979-09-27 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 11172 · 72°F, sunny · 2:53
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Forsch earned the win and Mark Littell picked up the save. George Hendrick went 5-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Bob Forsch L: Dave Roberts SV: Mark Littell
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Forsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Carbo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Littell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 John Milner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Lacy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Will McEnaney | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Littell | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Roberts | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 John Candelaria | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Robinson | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Dock Ellis | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Enrique Romo | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: 3/G
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Keith Hernandez: K/C
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: 8
- Tim Foli: 5/L
- Dave Parker: W
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: 9
- George Hendrick: S8
- Tony Scott: S8.1-H(E8)(NR);B-3
- Ken Reitz: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Ken Oberkfell: 63
Bot 2
- John Milner: S8
- Bill Madlock: 8
- Ed Ott: 8/L
- Phil Garner: 43
Top 3
- Bob Forsch: 63
- Garry Templeton: 9
- Jerry Mumphrey: S8
- Keith Hernandez: D7.1-H(E7)(NR)(UR)
- Ted Simmons: 13
Bot 3
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Omar Moreno: 43
- Tim Foli: 53
Top 4
- George Hendrick: D7
- Tony Scott: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Ken Reitz: 7
- Ken Oberkfell: S7.2-3
- Bob Forsch: K
- Garry Templeton: S7.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: K/C
Bot 4
- Dave Parker: HR/9
- Willie Stargell: S8
- John Milner: 9
- Bill Madlock: 564(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Keith Hernandez: 43
- Ted Simmons: D9
- George Hendrick: WP.2-3
- George Hendrick: S7.3-H
- Tony Scott: 8
- Ken Reitz: 9
Bot 5
- Ed Ott: S9
- Phil Garner: 46(1)/FO
- Lee Lacy: 43.1-2
- Omar Moreno: S7.2-H
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: S9.2-H
- Dave Parker: K/C
Top 6
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
- Bernie Carbo: K/C
- Garry Templeton: W
- Jerry Mumphrey: 53
Bot 6
- Willie Stargell: K
- John Milner: K
- Bill Madlock: S7
- Ed Ott: SB2
- Ed Ott: 7/FL
Top 7
- Keith Hernandez: S7
- Ted Simmons: 6(1)3/GDP
- George Hendrick: S8
- Tony Scott: S9.1X3(96)
Bot 7
- Phil Garner: S7
- Rennie Stennett: 64(1)3/GDP
- Omar Moreno: D7
- Tim Foli: S8.2-H
- Dave Parker: S8.1-3
- Willie Stargell: E6.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2;B-1
- Bill Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ken Reitz: 9
- Ken Oberkfell: HP
- Mark Littell: WP.1-2
- Mark Littell: K
- Garry Templeton: D8.2-H
- Jerry Mumphrey: S9.2-H
- Keith Hernandez: SB2
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Ted Simmons: 43
Bot 8
- Bill Madlock: 53
- Ed Ott: K
- Phil Garner: S6
- Mike Easler: 6/P
Top 9
- George Hendrick: HR/7
- Tony Scott: S8
- Ken Reitz: 7
- Ken Oberkfell: SB2
- Ken Oberkfell: 43.2-3
- Mark Littell: 9
Bot 9
- Omar Moreno: S7
- Tim Foli: 64(1)/FO
- Dave Parker: 7
- Willie Stargell: K+WP.1-2;B-1
- Bill Robinson: 43