|
Completing the three-game series sweep behind the four-hit pitching of Pete Vuckovich, the Cardinals posted a 6-1 victory over the Mets. The score was 1-1 going into the sixth when the Redbirds broke the game open with three runs on RBI singles by Mike Phillips, Vuckovich and Garry Templeton. Vuckovich lowered his league-leading earned run average to 2.22. [The Sporting News] St. Louis Cardinals 6, New York Mets 1Game Played on Sunday, August 13, 1978 (Day game) at Shea StadiumCardinals 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 - 6 17 2
Mets 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0
Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Brock lf 5 0 1 1 1 0 .216 Randle 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .227
Templeton ss 4 0 2 2 1 1 .281 Valentine 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .268
Mumphrey rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .238 Boisclair lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .238
Simmons c 5 0 0 0 0 0 .292 Kranepool 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .209
Hernandez 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .258 Mazzilli cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .266
Garrett 3b 4 1 3 1 1 1 .217 Youngblood rf 3 1 0 0 0 1 .269
Scott cf 4 2 2 0 1 0 .230 Hodges c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .263
Phillips 2b 5 1 4 1 0 0 .282 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Vuckovich p 4 1 2 1 0 1 .125 Flynn ss 2 0 0 1 0 1 .236
Bruhert p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .083
Bernard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Stearns c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .270
Totals 41 6 17 6 4 3 Totals 30 1 4 1 1 7
Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 11,088
Left on Base: Cardinals 13, Mets 4
DP: Cardinals 0, Mets 1
Errors: Templeton, Simmons
Doubles: Hernandez 2 (23), Vuckovich (1)
Caught Stealing: Randle (9)
Sacrifice Hits: Vuckovich (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Flynn (3)
GIDP: Scott (4)
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Vuckovich W(10-9) 9 4 1 0 1 7 0 32 2.22
Totals 9 4 1 0 1 7 0 32
Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Bruhert L(2-6) 5.2 10 4 4 2 1 0 27 4.97
Bernard 2 5 1 1 1 1 0 12 2.66
Murray 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 7 4.27
Totals 9 17 6 6 4 3 0 46
Passed Balls: Hodges (5)
Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Ed Vargo
CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (second to first); Templeton
walked; Mumphrey flied out to center; Simmons flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
METS 1ST: Randle was called out on strikes; Valentine grounded
out (third to first); Boisclair flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Hernandez grounded out (pitcher to second to
first); Garrett singled to center; Scott grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop) [Garrett out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
METS 2ND: Kranepool lined to second; Mazzilli flied out to
right; Youngblood lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: Phillips singled to center; Vuckovich out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Phillips to second]; Brock
flied out to left; Templeton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
METS 3RD: Hodges flied out to center; Flynn struck out; Bruhert
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 4TH: Mumphrey grounded out (second to first); Simmons
grounded out (first to pitcher); Hernandez doubled to left;
Garrett singled to right [Hernandez out at home (right to
catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
METS 4TH: Randle walked; Randle was picked off and caught
stealing second but was safe at second (error by Simmons);
Valentine singled to right [Randle out at home (right to
catcher), Valentine to second (on throw to home)]; Boisclair
flied out to center; Kranepool flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Mets 0.
CARDINALS 5TH: On a bunt Scott singled to second; Hodges allowed
a passed ball [Scott to second]; On a bunt Phillips singled to
second [Scott to third]; Vuckovich popped to shortstop; Brock
singled to center [Scott scored, Phillips to second]; Templeton
grounded out (second to first) [Phillips to third, Brock to
second]; Mumphrey grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 0.
METS 5TH: Mazzilli grounded out (first to pitcher); Youngblood
reached on an error by Templeton [Youngblood to first]; Hodges
singled to center [Youngblood to third]; Flynn hit a sacrifice
fly to center [Youngblood scored (unearned)]; Bruhert struck
out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Mets 1.
CARDINALS 6TH: Simmons flied out to right; Hernandez popped to
third in foul territory; Garrett walked; Scott singled to right
[Garrett to second]; Phillips singled to right [Garrett scored,
Scott to third (on throw to home)]; Vuckovich singled to right
[Scott scored, Phillips to second]; BERNARD REPLACED BRUHERT
(PITCHING); Brock walked [Phillips to third, Vuckovich to
second]; Templeton singled to right [Phillips scored, Vuckovich
to third, Brock to second]; Mumphrey flied to left in foul
territory; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 1.
METS 6TH: Randle grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Valentine
singled to center; Boisclair forced Valentine (shortstop to
second); Kranepool forced Boisclair (third to second); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 1.
CARDINALS 7TH: Simmons flied out to center; Hernandez popped to
third in foul territory; Garrett was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Mets 1.
METS 7TH: Mazzilli was called out on strikes; Youngblood struck
out; Hodges popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
4, Mets 1.
CARDINALS 8TH: Scott flied out to right; Phillips singled to
center; Vuckovich doubled to right [Phillips to third]; Brock
reached on a fielder's choice [Phillips out at home (second to
catcher), Vuckovich to third]; Templeton singled to left
[Vuckovich scored, Brock to second]; Mumphrey singled to
shortstop [Brock to third, Templeton to second]; STEARNS
REPLACED BERNARD (PLAYING C ); MURRAY REPLACED HODGES
(PITCHING); Simmons popped to shortstop; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Mets 1.
METS 8TH: Flynn grounded out (first unassisted); Stearns popped
to catcher in foul territory; Randle singled to right; Valentine
lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Mets 1.
CARDINALS 9TH: Hernandez doubled to right; Garrett singled to
center [Hernandez scored]; Scott walked [Garrett to second];
Phillips flied out to center; Vuckovich struck out; Brock
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals
6, Mets 1.
METS 9TH: Boisclair struck out; Kranepool grounded out (pitcher
to first); Mazzilli grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Mets 1.
|
The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".