Final
SFG
STLCurrent Series
Giants
0
Cardinals
3
Game 1
Final
Giants
4
Cardinals
5
Game 2
Final
Giants
0
Cardinals
4
Game 3
Final
1979 NL West
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Mets Game Summary
The St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the San Francisco Giants, 5 to 4, on August 18, 1979.
Game Info
August 18, 1979
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. North CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Strain 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Clark RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
W. McCovey 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
D. Evans 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
L. Herndon LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Metzger SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
M. Sadek C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
V. Blue P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Templeton SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Mumphrey LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
K. Hernandez 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
T. Simmons C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
G. Hendrick RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
T. Scott CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Reitz 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Herr PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
K. Oberkfell 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
P. Vuckovich P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Brock PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Thomas P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
D. Iorg PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
HR: D. Evans
RBI: D. Evans 3
Baserunning
SB: J. Clark, J. Strain
CS: J. Clark
Batting
2B: G. Hendrick, J. Mumphrey
RBI: G. Hendrick 2, D. Iorg 2, J. Mumphrey
Baserunning
CS: J. Mumphrey
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Blue (L) | 8.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Totals | 8.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Vuckovich | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3.86 |
R. Thomas (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. North CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Strain 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Clark RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
W. McCovey 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
D. Evans 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
L. Herndon LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Metzger SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
M. Sadek C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
V. Blue P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Batting
HR: D. Evans
RBI: D. Evans 3
Baserunning
SB: J. Clark, J. Strain
CS: J. Clark
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Blue (L) | 8.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Totals | 8.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Templeton SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Mumphrey LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
K. Hernandez 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
T. Simmons C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
G. Hendrick RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
T. Scott CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Reitz 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Herr PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
K. Oberkfell 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
P. Vuckovich P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Brock PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Thomas P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
D. Iorg PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: G. Hendrick, J. Mumphrey
RBI: G. Hendrick 2, D. Iorg 2, J. Mumphrey
Baserunning
CS: J. Mumphrey
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Vuckovich | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3.86 |
R. Thomas (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
