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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1980-04-17 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 5233 Β· 2:42

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 12–9. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Bob Sykes earned the win. George Hendrick went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN4400030101217
PIT021000222916

W: Bob Sykes   L: John Candelaria   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: John McSherry Β· 3B: Joe West Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Templeton624000
Ken Oberkfell420020
Keith Hernandez511102
Ted Simmons432010
Bobby Bonds322300
George Hendrick514600
Ken Reitz502100
Tony Scott401011
Bob Sykes401002
Jim Lentine110000
Mark Littell100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno512001
Tim Foli423210
Dave Parker501200
Bill Robinson411110
Bill Madlock522100
Lee Lacy524201
Phil Garner512000
Steve Nicosia500000
Mike Easler000010
Manny Sanguillen101000
John Milner100000
Dale Berra200001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Sykes7.21332
Mark Littell1.1301

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Candelaria2.0922
Dave Roberts2.0100
Eddie Solomon1.2221
Enrique Romo0.1201
Rod Scurry2.0301
Kent Tekulve1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Garry Templeton: S5/BG
  • Ken Oberkfell: SB2
  • Ken Oberkfell: W
  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Ted Simmons: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • George Hendrick: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E4)(UR);B-2
  • Ken Reitz: 2/FL
  • Tony Scott: W
  • Bob Sykes: K

Bot 1

  • Omar Moreno: S9
  • Tim Foli: SB2
  • Tim Foli: 13
  • Dave Parker: 8
  • Bill Robinson: W
  • Bill Madlock: 43

Top 2

  • Garry Templeton: S9
  • Ken Oberkfell: 7
  • Keith Hernandez: SB2
  • Keith Hernandez: S9.2-H
  • Ted Simmons: S8.1-3
  • Bobby Bonds: D7.3-H;1-H
  • George Hendrick: S7.2-H
  • Ken Reitz: 9
  • Tony Scott: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Lee Lacy: S7
  • Phil Garner: D9.1-3
  • Steve Nicosia: 3/P
  • Mike Easler: W
  • Omar Moreno: 7
  • Tim Foli: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Dave Parker: 2/P

Top 3

  • Bob Sykes: S7
  • Garry Templeton: 54(1)/FO
  • Ken Oberkfell: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bill Robinson: HR/9
  • Bill Madlock: 9
  • Lee Lacy: K
  • Phil Garner: 63

Top 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 8
  • Ted Simmons: 8
  • Bobby Bonds: 9

Bot 4

  • Steve Nicosia: 53
  • Manny Sanguillen: D7
  • Omar Moreno: 9
  • Tim Foli: S6.2-2
  • Dave Parker: 3/G

Top 5

  • George Hendrick: 43
  • Ken Reitz: 7
  • Tony Scott: S8
  • Bob Sykes: 13

Bot 5

  • Bill Robinson: 53
  • Bill Madlock: 63
  • Lee Lacy: S7
  • Phil Garner: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Garry Templeton: D9
  • Ken Oberkfell: W
  • Keith Hernandez: K+CS3(25)/DP.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: IW
  • Bobby Bonds: HP.2-3;1-2
  • George Hendrick: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Ken Reitz: S5.3-H;1-2
  • Tony Scott: K

Bot 6

  • Steve Nicosia: 9
  • John Milner: 13
  • Omar Moreno: K

Top 7

  • Bob Sykes: K
  • Garry Templeton: S5
  • Ken Oberkfell: 8
  • Keith Hernandez: 8

Bot 7

  • Tim Foli: S7
  • Dave Parker: 3/G.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: 43.2-3
  • Bill Madlock: S9.3-H
  • Lee Lacy: SB2
  • Lee Lacy: S8.2-H
  • Phil Garner: 9

Top 8

  • Ted Simmons: 5/FL
  • Jim Lentine: 63
  • George Hendrick: HR/7
  • Ken Reitz: S7
  • Tony Scott: 53

Bot 8

  • Steve Nicosia: 8
  • Dale Berra: 4/P
  • Omar Moreno: S7
  • Tim Foli: SB2
  • Tim Foli: W
  • Dave Parker: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Bill Robinson: 7

Top 9

  • Mark Littell: 8
  • Garry Templeton: 63
  • Ken Oberkfell: 63

Bot 9

  • Bill Madlock: S8
  • Lee Lacy: D7.1-H
  • Phil Garner: S7.2-3
  • Steve Nicosia: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Dale Berra: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Rod Scurry