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Cincinnati Reds @ St. Louis Cardinals

1980-09-02 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 8389 Β· 2:56

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 12–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Forsch earned the win and John Littlefield picked up the save. Keith Hernandez went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CIN000001120411
SLN212011141217

W: Bob Forsch   L: Paul Moskau   SV: John Littlefield

Umpires β€” HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: Jerry Crawford Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Collins412000
Ron Oester511001
Dave Concepcion412100
George Foster402000
Dan Driessen300102
Joe Nolan401000
Ray Knight401001
Paul Householder411001
Paul Moskau100000
Eddie Milner100000
Harry Spilman000100
Cesar Geronimo101100
Hector Cruz000010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Oberkfell512000
Tony Scott523000
Keith Hernandez343310
Ted Simmons522401
George Hendrick401111
Dane Iorg322200
Ken Reitz501101
Mike Phillips301100
Bob Forsch212000
John Littlefield100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Moskau2.1601
Charlie Leibrandt1.2110
Jay Howell1.0101
Doug Bair1.0300
Geoff Combe1.1412
Tom Hume0.2200

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Forsch7.11104
John Littlefield1.2011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Collins: 7
  • Ron Oester: 7
  • Dave Concepcion: 43

Bot 1

  • Ken Oberkfell: 63
  • Tony Scott: S7
  • Keith Hernandez: HR/9.1-H
  • Ted Simmons: K
  • George Hendrick: 7

Top 2

  • George Foster: S9
  • Dan Driessen: K
  • Joe Nolan: 36(1)/FO
  • Ray Knight: S8.1-3
  • Paul Householder: 4/L

Bot 2

  • Dane Iorg: S7
  • Ken Reitz: SB2#
  • Ken Reitz: WP.2-3
  • Ken Reitz: 3/FL
  • Mike Phillips: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bob Forsch: S8
  • Ken Oberkfell: 6/L

Top 3

  • Paul Moskau: 63
  • Dave Collins: S8
  • Ron Oester: SB2#
  • Ron Oester: K
  • Dave Concepcion: 43

Bot 3

  • Tony Scott: 43
  • Keith Hernandez: D7
  • Ted Simmons: WP.2-3
  • Ted Simmons: T9.3-H
  • George Hendrick: W
  • Dane Iorg: 9/SF.3-H
  • Ken Reitz: 7

Top 4

  • George Foster: 3/L
  • Dan Driessen: K/C
  • Joe Nolan: 43

Bot 4

  • Mike Phillips: S8
  • Bob Forsch: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ken Oberkfell: 53
  • Tony Scott: 53

Top 5

  • Ray Knight: 8
  • Paul Householder: 13
  • Eddie Milner: 8

Bot 5

  • Keith Hernandez: S7
  • Ted Simmons: SB2
  • Ted Simmons: 43.2-3
  • George Hendrick: FC.B-1
  • Dane Iorg: SB2#
  • Dane Iorg: 7/SF.3-H
  • Ken Reitz: K

Top 6

  • Dave Collins: S9
  • Ron Oester: 8
  • Dave Concepcion: S7.1-2
  • George Foster: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Dan Driessen: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Joe Nolan: 43

Bot 6

  • Mike Phillips: 3/G
  • Bob Forsch: S8
  • Ken Oberkfell: S6.1-2
  • Tony Scott: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: 7/SF.3-H;2-3(E2);1-2
  • Ted Simmons: 3/L

Top 7

  • Ray Knight: K
  • Paul Householder: D9
  • Harry Spilman: WP.2-3
  • Harry Spilman: 8/SF.3-H
  • Dave Collins: 43

Bot 7

  • George Hendrick: K
  • Dane Iorg: D9
  • Ken Reitz: S7.2-H
  • Mike Phillips: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Ron Oester: S8
  • Dave Concepcion: T9.1-H
  • George Foster: 9
  • Cesar Geronimo: S7.3-H
  • Joe Nolan: D9.1-3
  • Ray Knight: 3(B)2525(3)/DP/G

Bot 8

  • John Littlefield: K
  • Ken Oberkfell: S1
  • Tony Scott: S7.1-3
  • Keith Hernandez: SB2
  • Keith Hernandez: IW
  • Ted Simmons: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
  • George Hendrick: S8.3-H
  • Dane Iorg: 31.1-2
  • Ken Reitz: 43

Top 9

  • Paul Householder: K
  • Harry Spilman: HP
  • Hector Cruz: W.1-2
  • Ron Oester: 16(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Eddie Milner
  • Debut game for Geoff Combe