The St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Houston Astros, 7 to 6, on May 1, 1979.

1979 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

HOU

6

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

1

8

2

0

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

3

4

R

6

7

H

9

10

E

0

0

Top 2nd

HOU

STL

Astros

Single by Enos Cabell; Jose Cruz scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

HOU

STL

Cardinals

Home run by Ted Simmons.

1

1

Bottom 6th

HOU

STL

Cardinals

Double by George Hendrick; Ted Simmons scored.

1

2

Bottom 7th

HOU

STL

Cardinals

Triple by Garry Templeton; Silvio Martinez scored.

1

3

Top 8th

HOU

STL

Astros

Double by Craig Reynolds; Jimmy Sexton scored.

2

3

Astros

Single by Jose Cruz; Craig Reynolds scored.

3

3

Top 11th

HOU

STL

Astros

Enos Cabell hit into fielder's choice; Cesar Cedeno scored.

4

3

Astros

Single by Bruce Bochy; Enos Cabell scored.

5

3

Astros

Double by Joe Sambito; Rafael Landestoy scored.

6

3

Bottom 11th

HOU

STL

Cardinals

Home run by Roger Freed; Tony Scott, Ken Oberkfell, and Steve Swisher scored.

6

7

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Terry Puhl RF 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig Reynolds SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Cesar Cedeno CF 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 2
Jose Cruz LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Enos Cabell 3B,1B 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 1
Bob Watson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Rafael Landestoy PR,2B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Art Howe 2B,3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Alan Ashby C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jimmy Sexton PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Bochy C 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
J.R. Richard P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denny Walling PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Joaquin Andujar P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus Alou PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Sambito P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 41 6 9 6 0 5 4 3 1 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
J.R. Richard 7.0 7 3 3 2 4 1
Joaquin Andujar 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Joe Sambito (L) 1.2 3 4 4 4 3 1
Totals 10.2 10 7 7 6 8 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Garry Templeton SS 6 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
Lou Brock LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jerry Mumphrey LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Freed PH 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 4
Keith Hernandez 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ted Simmons C 3 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 5
Tom Bruno P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darold Knowles P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Hendrick RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Tony Scott CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ken Reitz 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Mike Tyson 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Dane Iorg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Oberkfell 2B 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Silvio Martinez P 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mark Littell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Grieve PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mike Phillips PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Swisher C 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 41 7 10 7 2 6 8 1 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Silvio Martinez 7.2 7 3 3 3 2 0
Mark Littell 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0
Tom Bruno 0.2 2 3 3 2 0 0
Darold Knowles (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 11.0 9 6 6 5 4 0

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More Cardinals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

3

Herrera

Iván Herrera

RBI

11

Donovan

Brendan Donovan

AVG

.346

Winn

Masyn Winn

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Gallegos

Giovanny Gallegos

K

19

Lynn

Lance Lynn

ERA

2.18

Lynn

Lance Lynn

Team Rankings

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HR

13

29th

R

71

25th

SO

160

21st

ERA

3.58

8th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
12 6 .667
Cubs Cubs
12 7 .632 0.5
Pirates Pirates
11 9 .550 2.0
Reds Reds
10 9 .526 2.5
Cardinals Cardinals
9 11 .450 4.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/20
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Sun
4/21
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Mon
4/22
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Tue
4/23
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Wed
4/24
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
1:15 PM

Last Game

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1

Final

2

MIL Brewers

12-6

Fri 19 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/18
TOR TOR
@
SDP SDP
5-1
Thu
4/18
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
1-7
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
17-1
Thu
4/18
NYM NYM
@
LAD LAD
9-4
Thu
4/18
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/20
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Sat
4/20
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sat
4/20
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Sat
4/20
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
4/20
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM