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Continuing a string of strong pitching by the Dodgers, Rick Rhoden turned in the fifth straight complete-game victory to the credit of the L. A. staff, beating the Cardinals, 7-1. Dusty Baker knocked in three runs with a double and homer in the Dodgers' attack on Bob Forsch, who was beaten for the second straight time since pitching a no-hitter against the Phillies April 16. [The Sporting News] Los Angeles Dodgers 7, St. Louis Cardinals 1Game Played on Friday, April 28, 1978 (Night game) at Busch Stadium IIDodgers 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 - 7 13 0
Cardinals 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 3
Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Lopes 2b 5 0 2 2 0 1 .310 Brock lf 3 0 2 0 1 0 .348
Russell ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 .247 Templeton ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .176
Smith rf 3 1 2 0 2 1 .299 Hernandez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .329
Cey 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .357 Simmons c 3 1 1 0 1 0 .313
Garvey 1b 4 1 1 0 1 2 .338 Morales cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .270
Baker lf 4 1 2 3 0 1 .377 Reitz 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .309
Burke lf 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 Mumphrey rf 3 0 0 1 0 1 .150
Monday cf 4 0 2 1 1 1 .377 Tyson 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .245
Yeager c 5 2 1 0 0 1 .250 Phillips ph,2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .286
Rhoden p 5 0 1 0 0 1 .182 Forsch p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .214
Vuckovich p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Iorg ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200
Littell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 40 7 13 6 5 8 Totals 31 1 6 1 3 5
Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 23,823
Left on Base: Dodgers 11, Cardinals 7
DP: Dodgers 1, Cardinals 1
Errors: Templeton, Reitz, Littell
Doubles: Baker (5), Smith (6), Lopes (5), Brock 2 (2)
Home Runs: Baker (1)
Stolen Bases: Russell (1), Brock (5)
Caught Stealing: Garvey (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Mumphrey (1)
GIDP: Cey (3), Morales (3)
Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Rhoden W(3-0) 9 6 1 1 3 5 0 35 2.30
Totals 9 6 1 1 3 5 0 35
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Forsch L(3-2) 5.2 8 5 4 3 4 1 28 3.66
Vuckovich 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 3.77
Littell 2 4 2 0 1 2 0 11 2.70
Totals 9 13 7 4 5 8 1 45
Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Eric Gregg, 3B - Bill Williams
DODGERS 1ST: Lopes was called out on strikes; Russell singled to
left; Russell stole second; Smith walked; Cey grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Russell to third, Smith to second]; Garvey
walked; Baker doubled to left [Russell scored, Smith scored,
Garvey to third]; Monday was walked intentionally; Yeager
reached on an error by Templeton [Garvey scored (unearned) (no
RBI), Baker to third, Monday to second, Yeager to first]; Rhoden
popped to catcher in foul territory; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3
LOB. Dodgers 3, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Brock doubled to left; Templeton lined to left;
Hernandez flied out to left; Simmons grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Cardinals 0.
DODGERS 2ND: Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell
lined to third; Smith was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Morales grounded out (pitcher to first); Reitz
singled to left; Mumphrey forced Reitz (third to second); Tyson
forced Mumphrey (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Dodgers 3, Cardinals 0.
DODGERS 3RD: Cey grounded out (third to first); On a bunt Garvey
singled to third; Garvey was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Baker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3,
Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: Forsch grounded out (pitcher to first); Brock
walked; Brock stole second; Templeton struck out (catcher to
first); Hernandez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Dodgers 3, Cardinals 0.
DODGERS 4TH: Monday grounded out (second to first); Yeager flied
out to left; Rhoden struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers
3, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 4TH: Simmons singled to right; Morales grounded out
(third to first) [Simmons to second]; Reitz singled to third
[Simmons to third]; Mumphrey hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Simmons scored]; Tyson popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Dodgers 3, Cardinals 1.
DODGERS 5TH: Lopes popped to third; Russell grounded out
(shortstop to first); Smith singled to right; Cey popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 5TH: Forsch struck out; Brock doubled to right;
Templeton grounded out (pitcher to first); Hernandez grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3,
Cardinals 1.
DODGERS 6TH: Garvey grounded out (first unassisted); Baker
homered; Monday singled to center; Yeager singled to left
[Monday to second]; Rhoden forced Monday (pitcher to third)
[Yeager to second]; Lopes singled to left [Yeager scored, Rhoden
to second]; VUCKOVICH REPLACED FORSCH (PITCHING); Russell popped
to first in foul territory; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 5,
Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 6TH: Simmons walked; Morales grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Simmons out at second];
Reitz flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5,
Cardinals 1.
DODGERS 7TH: Smith doubled to left; Cey walked; Garvey struck
out; Baker flied out to left; Monday struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Dodgers 5, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 7TH: Mumphrey grounded out (second to first); PHILLIPS
BATTED FOR TYSON; Phillips walked; IORG BATTED FOR VUCKOVICH;
Iorg singled to left [Phillips to second]; Brock flied out to
left; Templeton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 5,
Cardinals 1.
DODGERS 8TH: LITTELL REPLACED IORG (PITCHING); PHILLIPS STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Yeager reached on an error by Reitz
[Yeager to second]; On a bunt Rhoden singled to third [Yeager to
third]; Lopes doubled to left [Yeager scored (unearned), Rhoden
to third]; Russell flied out to right; Smith was walked
intentionally; Cey grounded into a double play (third to second
to first) [Smith out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Dodgers 6, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 8TH: BURKE REPLACED BAKER (PLAYING LF); Hernandez
flied out to center; Simmons flied out to center; Morales popped
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Cardinals 1.
DODGERS 9TH: Garvey struck out; Burke singled to right; Burke
was picked off first but was safe on an error by Littell [Burke
to third]; Monday singled to left [Burke scored (unearned)];
Yeager struck out; Rhoden flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 7, Cardinals 1.
CARDINALS 9TH: Reitz grounded out (third to first); Mumphrey
struck out; Phillips grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 7, Cardinals 1.
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