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Thursday September 15, 1977
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St. Louis Cardinals 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 7 (Game 2)

Game Played on Thursday, September 15, 1977 (Night game) at Busch Stadium II

Pirates      0  1  2    2  1  0    0  1  0  -   7 13  0
Cardinals    1  0  0    0  0  7    2  0  x  -  10 16  1


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Taveras ss            4   1   2   1     1   2   .255      Brock lf              5   1   2   2     0   0   .269
Garner 2b             5   1   2   4     0   0   .257        Bosetti lf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .240
Parker rf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .342      Mumphrey cf           4   2   3   0     1   0   .298
  Mendoza 3b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .208      Templeton ss          4   1   1   2     1   0   .318
  Tolan ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .193      Freed 1b              4   1   4   3     0   0   .403
Robinson 1b           5   2   3   0     0   1   .303        Eastwick p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .273
Oliver lf             2   0   1   0     1   0   .301      Reitz 3b              4   1   2   0     1   0   .267
  Dilone lf           2   0   0   0     0   0   .119      Rader c               3   0   0   0     0   0   .270
Macha 3b,rf           4   0   1   1     0   0   .260        Simmons ph,c        1   0   0   0     1   0   .324
Dyer c                3   1   0   0     1   1   .240      Cruz rf               5   2   2   3     0   1   .239
Moreno cf             4   2   2   0     0   2   .252      Tyson 2b              2   0   0   0     0   0   .243
Jackson p             3   0   1   0     0   2   .333        Dwyer ph            1   0   1   0     0   0  1.000
  Demery p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .158        Phillips 2b         1   0   0   0     0   1   .187
  Holland p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Schultz p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .182
  Hairston ph         1   0   0   0     0   1   .211        Duncan ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Tekulve p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .273        Metzger p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Sutton p            1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Iorg ph             1   1   0   0     0   0   .208
                                                            Hernandez 1b        1   1   1   0     0   0   .294

Totals               38   7  13   6     3  10             Totals               39  10  16  10     4   2

Time of Game: 2:44   Attendance:  9,081
Left on Base: Pirates 7, Cardinals 9
DP: Pirates 0, Cardinals 2
Errors: Rader
Doubles: Garner (31), Robinson (29), Taveras (18), Reitz (35)
Triples: Mumphrey (10), Freed (1)
Home Runs: Garner (17), Cruz (6)
Stolen Bases: Taveras (62), Moreno (46), Macha (1), Cruz (4), Templeton (25)
Caught Stealing: Mumphrey (14)
GIDP: Macha (4), Garner (13)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Jackson                 5.1   9   4   4   0   0   1  25   3.92
Demery L(6-5)           0.1   4   4   4   2   0   0   7   5.24
Holland                 1.1   3   2   2   0   1   0   6   7.71
Tekulve                 1     0   0   0   2   1   0   5   3.03
Totals                  8    16  10  10   4   2   1  43

Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Schultz                 3     5   3   3   2   4   1  15   1.89
Metzger                 1.1   4   3   3   1   2   0   9   3.72
Sutton W(2-1)           1.2   2   0   0   0   2   0   6   3.24
Eastwick SV(10)         3     2   1   1   0   2   0  11   3.48
Totals                  9    13   7   7   3  10   1  41

Wild Pitches: Eastwick (2)
Balks: Tekulve (1)

Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Frank Pulli


PIRATES 1ST: Taveras struck out; Garner popped to third in foul
territory; Parker grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (shortstop to first); Mumphrey
tripled to right; Templeton popped to catcher in foul territory;
Freed singled to center [Mumphrey scored]; Reitz lined to right;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Cardinals 1.

PIRATES 2ND: Robinson singled to left; Oliver singled to right
[Robinson to third]; Macha grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Robinson scored (no RBI), Oliver out at
second]; Dyer struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1,
Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 2ND: Rader grounded out (second to first); Cruz
grounded out (shortstop to first); Tyson popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Cardinals 1.

PIRATES 3RD: Moreno struck out; Jackson struck out; Taveras
walked; Taveras stole second; Garner homered [Taveras scored];
Parker singled to right; Robinson singled to left [Parker to
second]; Oliver walked [Parker to third, Robinson to second];
Macha flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 3,
Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: DUNCAN BATTED FOR SCHULTZ; Duncan popped to
second; Debut game for Taylor Duncan; Brock grounded out
(second to first); Mumphrey singled to center; Templeton forced
Mumphrey (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates
3, Cardinals 1.

PIRATES 4TH: METZGER REPLACED DUNCAN (PITCHING); Dyer walked;
Moreno singled to center [Dyer to third]; Moreno stole second;
Jackson struck out; Taveras was called out on strikes; Garner
doubled to right [Dyer scored, Moreno scored]; Parker grounded
out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 5,
Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 4TH: Freed singled to right; Reitz doubled to left
[Freed to third]; Rader popped to first in foul territory; Cruz
flied out to center; Tyson lined to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Pirates 5, Cardinals 1.

PIRATES 5TH: Robinson doubled to left; Oliver flied out to
center [Robinson to third]; Macha singled to center [Robinson
scored]; SUTTON REPLACED METZGER (PITCHING); Dyer popped to
shortstop; Macha stole second [Macha to third (error by Rader)];
Moreno struck out (catcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 6, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 5TH: DILONE REPLACED OLIVER (PLAYING LF); Sutton flied
out to center; Brock flied out to center; On a bunt Mumphrey
singled to third; Templeton forced Mumphrey (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 6, Cardinals 1.

PIRATES 6TH: Jackson singled to right; Taveras singled to right
[Jackson to second]; Garner grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Jackson to third, Taveras out at second];
Parker struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 6, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 6TH: MENDOZA REPLACED PARKER (PLAYING 3B); MACHA
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Freed singled to left; Reitz
singled to left [Freed to second]; Rader popped to catcher in
foul territory; Cruz homered [Freed scored, Reitz scored];
DEMERY REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); DWYER BATTED FOR TYSON;
Dwyer singled to left; IORG BATTED FOR SUTTON; Iorg forced Dwyer
(third to second); Brock singled to center [Iorg to second];
Mumphrey walked [Iorg to third, Brock to second]; Templeton
singled to shortstop [Iorg scored, Brock scored, Mumphrey to
second]; Freed tripled to right [Mumphrey scored, Templeton
scored]; Reitz walked; HOLLAND REPLACED DEMERY (PITCHING);
SIMMONS BATTED FOR RADER; Simmons grounded out (third to first);
7 R, 7 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 6, Cardinals 8.

PIRATES 7TH: SIMMONS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); PHILLIPS
REPLACED DWYER (PLAYING 2B); HERNANDEZ REPLACED IORG (PLAYING
1B); EASTWICK REPLACED FREED (PITCHING); Robinson struck out; On
a bunt Dilone made an out to catcher; Miguel Dilone called
for interference for being out of batter's box; Macha
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 6, Cardinals 8.

CARDINALS 7TH: Cruz singled to third; Cruz stole second;
Phillips struck out; Hernandez singled to left [Cruz to third,
Hernandez to second (on throw to home)]; Brock singled to right
[Cruz scored, Hernandez scored]; Mumphrey forced Brock
(shortstop to second); Mumphrey was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 6, Cardinals
10.

PIRATES 8TH: BOSETTI REPLACED BROCK (PLAYING LF); Dyer flied out
to right; Moreno singled to center; HAIRSTON BATTED FOR HOLLAND;
Eastwick threw a wild pitch [Moreno to second]; Hairston struck
out; Taveras doubled to right [Moreno scored]; Garner flied out
to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 7, Cardinals 10.

CARDINALS 8TH: TEKULVE REPLACED HAIRSTON (PITCHING); Templeton
walked; Templeton stole second; Tekulve balked [Templeton to
third]; Eastwick popped to first; Reitz popped to shortstop;
Simmons was walked intentionally; Cruz was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 7, Cardinals 10.

PIRATES 9TH: TOLAN BATTED FOR MENDOZA; Tolan popped to catcher
in foul territory; Robinson flied out to left; Dilone lined to
second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 7, Cardinals 10.



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