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Bob Forsch won his 16th game, representing a career high for the Cardinals' righthander, who pitched a three-hitter to defeat the Dodgers, 2-1. Lou Brock scored one run and drove in another to make Forsch's decision possible. Brock singled in the first inning, was safe at second on an error by Ted Martinez and scored on a single by Ted Simmons. St. Louis Cardinals 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 1Game Played on Tuesday, August 23, 1977 (Night game) at Busch Stadium IIDodgers 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1 Cardinals 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 2 5 2 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Martinez 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .294 Brock lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .261 Mota ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .385 Bosetti lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Mumphrey cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .304 Russell ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .275 Templeton ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .321 Smith rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .303 Simmons c 3 0 2 1 0 0 .335 Cey 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Hernandez 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .291 Garvey 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Anderson rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .258 Monday cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .253 Reitz 3b 2 1 0 0 0 0 .275 Davalillo lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .500 Tyson 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .233 Yeager c 3 0 0 0 0 3 .251 Forsch p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .150 Sutton p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .182 Goodson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .190 Lopes pr,2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 Totals 32 1 3 1 2 8 Totals 27 2 5 2 0 5 Time of Game: 2:03 Attendance: 26,491 Left on Base: Dodgers 6, Cardinals 3 DP: Dodgers 2, Cardinals 0 Errors: Martinez, Templeton, Hernandez Doubles: Davalillo (1) Stolen Bases: Brock (24) Sacrifice Hits: Forsch (8) GIDP: Hernandez (14), Tyson (6) Hit by Pitch: Reitz (6,by Sutton) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Sutton L(11-8) 7 5 2 1 0 3 0 26 3.17 Sosa 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2.54 Totals 8 5 2 1 0 5 0 29 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Forsch W(16-5) 9 3 1 1 2 8 0 34 3.19 Totals 9 3 1 1 2 8 0 34 Hit by Pitch: Sutton (2) Wild Pitches: Forsch (8) Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Art Williams DODGERS 1ST: Martinez struck out; Russell struck out; Smith grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Brock singled to left; Mumphrey flied out to left; Templeton reached on an error by Martinez (assist by Russell) [Brock to second, Templeton to first]; Simmons singled to right [Brock scored (unearned), Templeton to third]; Hernandez struck out; Anderson struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Cardinals 1. DODGERS 2ND: Cey grounded out (pitcher to first); Garvey popped to shortstop; Monday walked; Davalillo doubled to center [Monday scored]; Yeager struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 2ND: Reitz was hit by a pitch; Tyson lined to left; Forsch out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Reitz to second]; Brock singled to center [Reitz scored]; Brock stole second; Mumphrey flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. DODGERS 3RD: Sutton was called out on strikes; Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 3RD: Templeton lined to second; Simmons grounded out (second to first); Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. DODGERS 4TH: Smith grounded out (first unassisted); Cey grounded out (shortstop to first); Garvey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 4TH: Anderson grounded out (third to first); Reitz grounded out (third to first); Tyson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. DODGERS 5TH: Monday reached on an error by Templeton [Monday to first]; Davalillo popped to shortstop; Yeager struck out; Sutton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 5TH: Forsch grounded out (third to first); Brock flied out to center; Mumphrey lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. DODGERS 6TH: Martinez grounded out (third to first); Russell singled to left; Smith flied out to center [Russell to second]; Cey popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 6TH: Templeton grounded out (second to first); Simmons singled to right; Hernandez grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Simmons out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. DODGERS 7TH: Garvey grounded out (third to first); Monday singled to left; Davalillo grounded out (second to first) [Monday to second]; Yeager struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 7TH: Anderson singled to left; Reitz flied out to right; Tyson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Anderson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. DODGERS 8TH: GOODSON BATTED FOR SUTTON; Goodson reached on an error by Hernandez [Goodson to first]; LOPES RAN FOR GOODSON; MOTA BATTED FOR MARTINEZ; Mota grounded out (second to first) [Lopes to second]; Forsch threw a wild pitch [Lopes to third]; Russell flied out to center; Smith walked; Cey flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 8TH: LOPES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); SOSA REPLACED MOTA (PITCHING); Forsch struck out; Brock struck out; Mumphrey grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. DODGERS 9TH: BOSETTI REPLACED BROCK (PLAYING LF); Garvey flied out to center; Monday grounded out (second to first); Davalillo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cardinals 2. |
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