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Lou Brock knocked in three runs with a homer, single and sacrifice fly to pace the Cardinals to a 7-3 victory over the Mets. Ted Simmons iced the game with a three-run homer in the seventh following walks to Jerry Mumphrey and Keith Hernandez. [The Sporting News] St. Louis Cardinals 7, New York Mets 3Game Played on Wednesday, May 30, 1979 (Night game) at Busch Stadium IIMets 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 3 15 2 Cardinals 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 x - 7 15 0 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Youngblood rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .307 Templeton ss 5 3 4 0 0 0 .294 Maddox rf 3 2 2 0 0 0 .229 Brock lf 2 1 2 3 0 0 .371 Taveras ss 5 1 2 1 0 1 .217 Mumphrey ph,lf 1 1 0 0 1 1 .243 Mazzilli cf 4 0 3 0 1 0 .349 Hernandez 1b 3 1 2 0 1 0 .292 Hebner 3b 3 0 3 2 2 0 .306 Simmons c 4 1 2 3 0 1 .293 Montanez 1b 5 0 2 0 0 0 .220 Hendrick rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .303 Stearns c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .211 Scott cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .281 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Reitz 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .259 Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179 Oberkfell 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .291 Henderson lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .266 Tyson ph,2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Flynn 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .200 Martinez p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .056 Swan p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .107 Schultz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Boisclair ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 Littell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Orosco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hodges c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .174 Totals 39 3 15 3 3 4 Totals 35 7 15 6 2 5 Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 11,111 Left on Base: Mets 12, Cardinals 7 DP: Mets 2, Cardinals 2 Errors: Hebner, Stearns Doubles: Hebner (7), Maddox (2), Mazzilli (14), Oberkfell (3), Hernandez (14), Simmons (10) Triples: Templeton (4) Home Runs: Brock (3), Simmons (10) Stolen Bases: Mazzilli (12), Templeton (7), Mumphrey (2) Sacrifice Flies: Brock (1) GIDP: Flynn (6), Boisclair (1), Hendrick (5), Reitz (5) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Swan L(4-4) 5 10 4 4 0 3 1 23 3.53 Orosco 1.1 2 3 3 2 0 1 8 5.73 Murray 1.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 7 3.76 Totals 8 15 7 7 2 5 2 38 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Martinez W(3-1) 6.1 12 3 3 1 3 0 29 2.61 Schultz 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.00 Littell 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 9 3.38 Knowles SV(4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.38 Totals 9 15 3 3 3 4 0 42 Wild Pitches: Swan (1) Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Lanny Harris, 3B - Andy Olsen METS 1ST: Youngblood struck out; Taveras grounded out (shortstop to first); Mazzilli singled to right; Hebner singled to center [Mazzilli to second]; Montanez flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Templeton singled to left; Swan threw a wild pitch [Templeton to second]; Brock singled to center [Templeton scored]; Hernandez singled to left [Brock to second]; Simmons was called out on strikes; Hendrick grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hernandez out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 1. METS 2ND: Stearns flied out to center; Henderson flied out to right; Flynn singled to center; Swan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 2ND: On a bunt Scott made an out to catcher; Tony Scott called for interference; Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); Oberkfell doubled to left; Martinez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cardinals 1. METS 3RD: Youngblood flied out to left; Taveras singled to left; Mazzilli flied out to center; Hebner doubled to right [Taveras scored]; Montanez popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Templeton singled to left; Templeton stole second [Templeton to third (error by Stearns)]; Brock hit a sacrifice fly to left [Templeton scored]; Hernandez doubled to right; Simmons grounded out (first to pitcher) [Hernandez to third]; Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 2. METS 4TH: Stearns singled to third; Henderson forced Stearns (second to shortstop); Flynn grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Henderson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 4TH: MADDOX REPLACED YOUNGBLOOD (PLAYING RF); Scott struck out; Reitz flied out to center; Oberkfell grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cardinals 2. METS 5TH: Swan flied out to right; Maddox doubled to left; Taveras singled to right [Maddox scored, Taveras out at second (right to shortstop)]; Mazzilli doubled to right; Hebner walked; Montanez singled to shortstop [Mazzilli to third, Hebner to second]; Stearns flied out to right; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 2, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 5TH: Martinez flied out to right; Templeton tripled to center [Templeton scored (error by Hebner)]; Brock homered; Hernandez popped to second; Simmons doubled to right; Hendrick singled to center [Simmons out at home (center to catcher)]; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Cardinals 4. METS 6TH: Henderson grounded out (pitcher to first); Flynn singled to center; BOISCLAIR BATTED FOR SWAN; Boisclair grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher) [Flynn out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 6TH: OROSCO REPLACED BOISCLAIR (PITCHING); Scott lined to shortstop; Reitz singled to center; TYSON BATTED FOR OBERKFELL; Tyson popped to catcher in foul territory; Martinez grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Cardinals 4. METS 7TH: TYSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Maddox singled to center; Taveras struck out; SCHULTZ REPLACED MARTINEZ (PITCHING); Mazzilli singled to center [Maddox to second]; Hebner singled to center [Maddox scored, Mazzilli to second]; Mazzilli stole third; Montanez popped to first in foul territory; LITTELL REPLACED SCHULTZ (PITCHING); Stearns forced Hebner (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 7TH: Templeton grounded out (pitcher to first); MUMPHREY BATTED FOR BROCK; Mumphrey walked; Mumphrey stole second; Hernandez walked; Simmons homered [Mumphrey scored, Hernandez scored]; MURRAY REPLACED STEARNS (PITCHING); HODGES REPLACED OROSCO (PLAYING C ); Hendrick singled to left; Scott singled to left [Hendrick to second]; Reitz grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Scott out at second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Cardinals 7. METS 8TH: MUMPHREY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Henderson was called out on strikes; Flynn flied to right in foul territory; Hodges lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Cardinals 7. CARDINALS 8TH: Tyson grounded out (first unassisted); Littell struck out; Templeton singled to left; Mumphrey was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Cardinals 7. METS 9TH: Maddox grounded out (third to first); Taveras lined to second; Mazzilli walked; Hebner walked [Mazzilli to second]; Montanez singled to first [Mazzilli to third, Hebner to second]; KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR MURRAY; KNOWLES REPLACED LITTELL (PITCHING); Kranepool grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 3, Cardinals 7. |
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