The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Mets, 9 to 6, on May 31, 1979.

Final

Mets

16-28

6

Cardinals

24-20

9

NYM

STL

1

0

5

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

0

2

7

0

8

4

0

9

0

R

6

9

H

13

17

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

NYM

STL

Home run by Keith Hernandez; Garry Templeton and Lou Brock scored.

0

3

Home run by George Hendrick.

0

4

Single by Ken Oberkfell; Tony Scott scored.

0

5

Bottom 3rd

NYM

STL

Sacrifice fly by Tony Scott; Ted Simmons scored.

0

6

Bottom 4th

NYM

STL

Single by Lou Brock; Ken Oberkfell scored.

0

7

Top 5th

NYM

STL

Home run by Joel Youngblood; Doug Flynn scored.

2

7

Bottom 6th

NYM

STL

Triple by Keith Hernandez; Jerry Mumphrey scored.

2

8

Single by George Hendrick; Keith Hernandez scored.

2

9

Top 8th

NYM

STL

Single by John Stearns; Alex Trevino scored.

3

9

Single by Willie Montanez; Bruce Boisclair scored.

4

9

Single by Steve Henderson; John Stearns scored.

5

9

Single by Doug Flynn; Willie Montanez scored.

6

9

Mets

Cardinals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Joel Youngblood RF,3B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	4
Dale Murray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kranepool PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skip Lockwood P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Taveras SS	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	3
Neil Allen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Trevino 3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Mazzilli CF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Bruce Boisclair RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Richie Hebner 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sergio Ferrer SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Stearns C	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Montanez 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	3
Steve Henderson LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
Doug Flynn 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	3
Mike Scott P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Twitchell P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Gil Flores PH,RF,CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	39	6	13	6	1	1	5	2	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Mike Scott (L)	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	2
Wayne Twitchell	3.2	8	3	2	0	2	0
Neil Allen	2.1	6	2	2	2	2	0
Dale Murray	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skip Lockwood	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	8.0	17	9	8	3	5	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Garry Templeton SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Phillips SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Brock LF	2	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	2
Jerry Mumphrey PR,LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Keith Hernandez 1B	5	2	3	4	1	0	0	0	8
Ted Simmons C	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Steve Swisher C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
George Hendrick RF	4	1	4	2	1	0	0	1	7
Tony Scott CF	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	2
Ken Reitz 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Oberkfell 2B	3	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	4
Bob Sykes P	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Will McEnaney P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Bruno P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darold Knowles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	9	17	9	2	3	5	3	26

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Bob Sykes (W)	7.1	10	5	5	1	4	1
Will McEnaney	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
Tom Bruno	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Darold Knowles (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	13	6	6	1	5	1

Explore

More Cardinals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

4

Gorman

RBI

12

Donovan

AVG

.313

Winn

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Helsley

K

26

Lynn

ERA

1.04

Gray

Team Rankings

HR

18

29th

R

91

26th

SO

217

20th

ERA

4.03

19th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	17	8	.680
Cubs	17	9	.654	0.5
Reds	14	12	.538	3.5
Pirates	13	14	.481	5.0
Cardinals	12	14	.462	5.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	STL	@	NYM	4:05 PM
Sun 4/28	STL	@	NYM	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	STL	@	DET	6:40 PM
Tue 4/30	STL	@	DET	6:40 PM
Wed 5/1	STL	@	DET	1:10 PM

Last Game

Mets

13-12

2

Final

4

Cardinals

12-14

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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