Pirates 6-5 Cardinals (May 5, 1979)

PIT

STL

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12

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W: G. Jackson

L: P. Vuckovich

S: E. Whitson

Current Series

Pirates

3

Cardinals

4

Game 1

Final

Pirates

6

Cardinals

5

Game 2

Final

Pirates

2

Cardinals

4

Game 3

Final

1979 NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	98	64	.605
Expos	95	65	.594	2.0
Cardinals	86	76	.531	12.0
Phillies	84	78	.519	14.0
Cubs	80	82	.494	18.0
Mets	63	99	.389	35.0

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6 to 5, on May 5, 1979.

Game Info

May 5, 1979

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	3	3	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	1.333
John Milner J. Milner 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.400	.333
Bill Robinson B. Robinson LF	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Willie Stargell W. Stargell PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bruce Kison B. Kison PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Ott E. Ott C	4	0	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Bibby J. Bibby P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Easler M. Easler PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Matt Alexander M. Alexander LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	6	10	5	4	4

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	2	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Dane Iorg D. Iorg LF	2	1	2	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	3	1	2	1	0	0	.667	.750	1.000
Mike Tyson M. Tyson 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lou Brock L. Brock PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roger Freed R. Freed PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Phillips M. Phillips 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	1.000
Darold Knowles D. Knowles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Pete Vuckovich P. Vuckovich P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Buddy Schultz B. Schultz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Bruno T. Bruno P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	12	5	3	10

Batting

2B: D. Parker 2

RBI: J. Milner, E. Ott, B. Robinson, W. Stargell 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Parker

Batting

2B: K. Reitz, T. Simmons

3B: B. Forsch, G. Hendrick, D. Iorg

HR: T. Simmons

RBI: B. Forsch 2, D. Iorg, K. Reitz, T. Simmons

Baserunning

SB: T. Scott

CS: J. Mumphrey, T. Scott

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	3.2	6	4	4	3	4	1	9.82
Jim Bibby J. Bibby	2.1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0.00
Enrique Romo E. Romo	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	0	6.75
Grant Jackson G. Jackson (W)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ed Whitson E. Whitson (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	3	10	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch	7.0	5	3	3	3	2	3.86
Darold Knowles D. Knowles	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pete Vuckovich P. Vuckovich (L)	1.0	3	3	0	1	2	0.00
Buddy Schultz B. Schultz	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Bruno T. Bruno	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	3	4	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	3	3	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	1.333
John Milner J. Milner 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.400	.333
Bill Robinson B. Robinson LF	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Willie Stargell W. Stargell PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bruce Kison B. Kison PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Ott E. Ott C	4	0	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Bibby J. Bibby P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Easler M. Easler PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Matt Alexander M. Alexander LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	6	10	5	4	4

Batting

2B: D. Parker 2

RBI: J. Milner, E. Ott, B. Robinson, W. Stargell 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Parker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	3.2	6	4	4	3	4	1	9.82
Jim Bibby J. Bibby	2.1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0.00
Enrique Romo E. Romo	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	0	6.75
Grant Jackson G. Jackson (W)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ed Whitson E. Whitson (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	3	10	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	2	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Dane Iorg D. Iorg LF	2	1	2	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	3	1	2	1	0	0	.667	.750	1.000
Mike Tyson M. Tyson 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lou Brock L. Brock PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roger Freed R. Freed PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Phillips M. Phillips 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	1.000
Darold Knowles D. Knowles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Pete Vuckovich P. Vuckovich P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Buddy Schultz B. Schultz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Bruno T. Bruno P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	12	5	3	10

Batting

2B: K. Reitz, T. Simmons

3B: B. Forsch, G. Hendrick, D. Iorg

HR: T. Simmons

RBI: B. Forsch 2, D. Iorg, K. Reitz, T. Simmons

Baserunning

SB: T. Scott

CS: J. Mumphrey, T. Scott

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch	7.0	5	3	3	3	2	3.86
Darold Knowles D. Knowles	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pete Vuckovich P. Vuckovich (L)	1.0	3	3	0	1	2	0.00
Buddy Schultz B. Schultz	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Bruno T. Bruno	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	3	4	4

9-13 PIT

STL 12-12

Current Series

1979 NL East

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