The St. Louis Cardinals lost to the Houston Astros, 7 to 6, on July 22, 1979.

1979 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

HOU

Astros

55-44

7

STL

Cardinals

45-45

6

HOU

STL

1

0

3

2

2

3

3

2

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

2

0

8

0

0

9

1

0

R

7

6

H

14

9

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

HOU

STL

Cardinals

Single by George Hendrick; Jerry Mumphrey scored.

0

1

Cardinals

Sacrifice fly by Tony Scott; Keith Hernandez scored.

0

2

Cardinals

Single by Ken Reitz; George Hendrick scored.

0

3

Top 2nd

HOU

STL

Astros

Art Howe ground ball; Error by Mike Phillips; Enos Cabell scored.

1

3

Astros

Sacrifice fly by Alan Ashby; Jeffrey Leonard scored.

2

3

Bottom 2nd

HOU

STL

Cardinals

Home run by Jerry Mumphrey; Bob Forsch scored.

2

5

Cardinals

Single by George Hendrick; Keith Hernandez scored.

2

6

Top 3rd

HOU

STL

Astros

Home run by Terry Puhl.

3

6

Astros

Single by Jeffrey Leonard; Enos Cabell scored.

4

6

Top 7th

HOU

STL

Astros

Double by Jose Cruz; Terry Puhl scored.

5

6

Astros

Single by Enos Cabell; Jose Cruz scored.

6

6

Top 9th

HOU

STL

Astros

Single by Jose Cruz; Julio Gonzalez scored.

7

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Julio Gonzalez 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Craig Reynolds SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Terry Puhl CF 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Jose Cruz LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 3
Enos Cabell 1B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jeffrey Leonard RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Art Howe 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Alan Ashby C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Randy Niemann P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Williams P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Frank LaCorte P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denny Walling PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Throop 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 7 14 6 1 2 1 0 1 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Randy Niemann 0.2 3 3 3 1 1 0
Rick Williams 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 1
Frank LaCorte 3.1 1 0 0 3 1 0
George Throop 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Sambito (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 9 6 6 4 4 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Mumphrey LF 5 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 5
Ken Oberkfell 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Garry Templeton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Keith Hernandez 1B 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2
George Hendrick RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tony Scott CF 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ken Reitz 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Steve Swisher C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Mike Phillips SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Forsch P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Lou Brock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Thomas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Freed PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Silvio Martinez PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Will McEnaney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 6 9 6 1 4 4 2 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bob Forsch 5.0 7 4 3 1 1 1
Roy Thomas 3.0 5 2 2 1 0 0
Will McEnaney (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 14 7 6 2 1 1

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HR

3

Herrera

Iván Herrera

RBI

10

Donovan

Brendan Donovan

AVG

.347

Winn

Masyn Winn

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Gallegos

Giovanny Gallegos

K

19

Lynn

Lance Lynn

ERA

1.86

Romero

JoJo Romero

Team Rankings

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HR

13

29th

R

70

24th

SO

151

21st

ERA

3.74

10th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
11 6 .647
Cubs Cubs
11 7 .611 0.5
Pirates Pirates
11 8 .579 1.0
Reds Reds
9 9 .500 2.5
Cardinals Cardinals
9 10 .474 3.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
8:15 PM
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

Last Game

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OAK Athletics

8-11

6

Final

3

STL Cardinals

9-10

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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8

Trout

Mike Trout

8

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

RBI Leaders

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23

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

21

Ward

Taylor Ward

20

Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

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.388

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.377

Arcia

Orlando Arcia

.369

Betts

Mookie Betts

Hit Leaders

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31

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

31

Betts

Mookie Betts

31

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Run Leaders

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22

Betts

Mookie Betts

20

Marte

Ketel Marte

18

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.485

Winker

Jesse Winker

.478

Soto

Juan Soto

.470

Betts

Mookie Betts

SLG Leaders

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.732

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.675

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.667

Busch

Michael Busch

SB Leaders

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9

Turang

Brice Turang

8

Carroll

Corbin Carroll

8

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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3

Peguero

Elvis Peguero

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

3

Miller

Bryce Miller

Strikeout Leaders

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34

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

32

Jones

Jared Jones

31

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

ERA Leaders

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0.42

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.50

López

Reynaldo López

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.68

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

0.71

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

0.77

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

K/9 Leaders

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13.25

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

13.06

Greene

Hunter Greene

12.52

Jones

Jared Jones

K/BB Leaders

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16.00

Jones

Jared Jones

14.00

Houck

Tanner Houck

13.00

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

Walk Leaders

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2

Jones

Jared Jones

2

Kirby

George Kirby

2

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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367.4

Betts

Mookie Betts

296.1

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

293

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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277

Betts

Mookie Betts

230

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

221

Trout

Mike Trout

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
Wed
4/17
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
0-5
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
HOU HOU
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM