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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1979-06-29 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· night Β· 2:51

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–7. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Kevin Saucier earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Mike Schmidt went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI301103000813
SLN101500000713

W: Kevin Saucier   L: Bob Forsch   SV: Tug McGraw

Umpires β€” HP: Fred Brocklander Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride511000
Larry Bowa522000
Pete Rose401010
Mike Schmidt331121
Greg Luzinski424410
Garry Maddox401101
Manny Trillo401010
Dave Rader301000
Nino Espinosa201001
Greg Gross100000
Bob Boone200000
Jose Cardenal100000
Tug McGraw100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Templeton523100
Lou Brock401100
Tony Scott511100
Keith Hernandez501101
George Hendrick412000
Terry Kennedy311001
Ken Reitz310011
Ken Oberkfell212300
Bob Forsch100001
Mike Tyson202000
Jerry Mumphrey200001
Roger Freed100000
Dane Iorg100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nino Espinosa3.0713
Warren Brusstar1.0200
Kevin Saucier2.0202
Tug McGraw3.0200

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Forsch5.11243
Buddy Schultz0.2000
Will McEnaney3.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bake McBride: S4
  • Larry Bowa: S8.1-2
  • Pete Rose: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Pete Rose: 13
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Greg Luzinski: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Garry Maddox: WP.3-H
  • Garry Maddox: SB2
  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Manny Trillo: W
  • Dave Rader: 5/L

Bot 1

  • Garry Templeton: 8
  • Lou Brock: 8
  • Tony Scott: D7/78
  • Keith Hernandez: D7.2-H
  • George Hendrick: 3/P

Top 2

  • Nino Espinosa: D9/89
  • Bake McBride: 8/L
  • Larry Bowa: 43.2-3
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 2

  • Terry Kennedy: 8/L
  • Ken Reitz: K
  • Ken Oberkfell: T8
  • Bob Forsch: K

Top 3

  • Greg Luzinski: D7
  • Garry Maddox: 4/L
  • Manny Trillo: S5.2-2
  • Dave Rader: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Nino Espinosa: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2#
  • Nino Espinosa: K
  • Bake McBride: 63

Bot 3

  • Garry Templeton: D7
  • Lou Brock: 8.2-3
  • Tony Scott: 43.3-H
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Top 4

  • Larry Bowa: 5/FL
  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Mike Schmidt: HR/78
  • Greg Luzinski: S9
  • Garry Maddox: S8.1-2
  • Manny Trillo: 9

Bot 4

  • George Hendrick: S8
  • Terry Kennedy: D7.1-3
  • Ken Reitz: W
  • Ken Oberkfell: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Bob Forsch: 14/SH.2-3
  • Garry Templeton: D7.3-H
  • Lou Brock: S9.2-H
  • Tony Scott: 63.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: 3/L

Top 5

  • Dave Rader: 43
  • Greg Gross: 31
  • Bake McBride: 3/G

Bot 5

  • George Hendrick: 4/L
  • Terry Kennedy: K
  • Ken Reitz: 63

Top 6

  • Larry Bowa: S7
  • Pete Rose: 8
  • Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Garry Maddox: 7/SF.3-H
  • Manny Trillo: 8/L

Bot 6

  • Mike Tyson: S9
  • Jerry Mumphrey: K/C
  • Garry Templeton: S5.1-2
  • Lou Brock: 8
  • Tony Scott: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Bob Boone: 63
  • Jose Cardenal: 7
  • Bake McBride: 13

Bot 7

  • Keith Hernandez: 63
  • George Hendrick: S8
  • Roger Freed: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Larry Bowa: 63
  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Mike Schmidt: 4/FL
  • Greg Luzinski: W.1-2
  • Garry Maddox: 8

Bot 8

  • Ken Reitz: 5/FL
  • Mike Tyson: S7
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 63.1-2
  • Garry Templeton: 9

Top 9

  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Bob Boone: 8
  • Tug McGraw: 13

Bot 9

  • Dane Iorg: 43
  • Tony Scott: 63
  • Keith Hernandez: 63