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Cincinnati Reds @ St. Louis Cardinals

1979-04-21 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 16776 Β· cloudy Β· 2:35

Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 9th. Mike LaCoss earned the win and Doug Bair picked up the save. Ted Simmons went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mike LaCoss   L: Silvio Martinez   SV: Doug Bair

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Sharp Β· 1B: Bill Lawson Β· 2B: Joe Bendekovits Β· 3B: Jim Jones Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Griffey511000
Dave Concepcion422010
Joe Morgan212030
George Foster502201
Dan Driessen200121
Johnny Bench300021
Ray Knight401010
Cesar Geronimo500002
Mike LaCoss301001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock400000
Garry Templeton401000
Keith Hernandez400000
Ted Simmons212120
George Hendrick200021
Tony Scott400000
Ken Reitz400001
Ken Oberkfell300000
Silvio Martinez200001
Bernie Carbo100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike LaCoss8.0332
Doug Bair1.0011

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Silvio Martinez6.2855
Tom Bruno1.1001
Mark Littell0.2140
Darold Knowles0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ken Griffey: S8
  • Dave Concepcion: S.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
  • George Foster: K/C
  • Dan Driessen: 8/L/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Johnny Bench: SB2
  • Johnny Bench: 8

Bot 1

  • Lou Brock: 7
  • Garry Templeton: 53
  • Keith Hernandez: 8

Top 2

  • Ray Knight: W
  • Cesar Geronimo: K/C
  • Mike LaCoss: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ken Griffey: 9/L

Bot 2

  • Ted Simmons: W
  • George Hendrick: W.1-2
  • Tony Scott: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ken Reitz: 8
  • Ken Oberkfell: 13

Top 3

  • Dave Concepcion: 8
  • Joe Morgan: FLE2
  • Joe Morgan: S9
  • George Foster: SB2
  • George Foster: 63
  • Dan Driessen: K

Bot 3

  • Silvio Martinez: K
  • Lou Brock: 31
  • Garry Templeton: 13

Top 4

  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Ray Knight: 16(1)/FO
  • Cesar Geronimo: K
  • Mike LaCoss: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 5/P
  • Ted Simmons: HR/9
  • George Hendrick: W
  • Tony Scott: 8
  • Ken Reitz: K/C

Top 5

  • Ken Griffey: 13
  • Dave Concepcion: S9
  • Joe Morgan: SB2
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • George Foster: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Ken Oberkfell: 63
  • Silvio Martinez: 8
  • Lou Brock: 7

Top 6

  • Dan Driessen: 8
  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Ray Knight: S8
  • Cesar Geronimo: 43

Bot 6

  • Garry Templeton: 53
  • Keith Hernandez: 8
  • Ted Simmons: S9
  • George Hendrick: 53

Top 7

  • Mike LaCoss: S6
  • Ken Griffey: 46(1)/FO
  • Dave Concepcion: 64(1)/FO
  • Joe Morgan: S9.1-3
  • George Foster: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Dan Driessen: W.1-2
  • Johnny Bench: 53

Bot 7

  • Tony Scott: 8
  • Ken Reitz: 3/FL
  • Ken Oberkfell: 63

Top 8

  • Ray Knight: 6/P
  • Cesar Geronimo: 5/FL
  • Mike LaCoss: K/C

Bot 8

  • Bernie Carbo: 3/G
  • Lou Brock: 43
  • Garry Templeton: S
  • Keith Hernandez: 8

Top 9

  • Ken Griffey: 63
  • Dave Concepcion: W
  • Joe Morgan: SB2
  • Joe Morgan: WP.2-3
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • George Foster: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Dan Driessen: WP.3-H
  • Dan Driessen: W.1-2
  • Johnny Bench: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Knight: 4/P
  • Cesar Geronimo: 43

Bot 9

  • Ted Simmons: W
  • George Hendrick: K
  • Tony Scott: 6/P
  • Ken Reitz: 7/L