The St. Louis Cardinals emerged victorious over the Atlanta Braves, 6 to 4, on August 20, 1978.

1978 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

ATL

Braves

56-67

4

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

0

4

2

1

5

1

1

6

1

0

7

0

2

8

0

0

9

0

R

4

6

H

5

11

E

1

0

Bottom 1st

ATL

STL

Cardinals

Passed ball; Garry Templeton scored.

0

1

Bottom 2nd

ATL

STL

Cardinals

Wild pitchSome( by Phil Niekro); Keith Hernandez scored.

0

2

Top 4th

ATL

STL

Braves

Double by Bob Horner; Rowland Office and Gary Matthews scored.

2

2

Bottom 4th

ATL

STL

Cardinals

Single by Lou Brock; Keith Hernandez scored.

2

3

Top 5th

ATL

STL

Braves

Sacrifice fly by Jerry Royster; Phil Niekro scored.

3

3

Bottom 5th

ATL

STL

Cardinals

Single by Wayne Garrett; Keith Hernandez scored.

3

4

Top 6th

ATL

STL

Braves

Single by Dale Murphy; Gary Matthews scored.

4

4

Bottom 7th

ATL

STL

Cardinals

Double by Ted Simmons; Garry Templeton and George Hendrick scored.

4

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Darrel Chaney SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rowland Office CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Gary Matthews RF 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
Jeff Burroughs LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3B 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2
Joe Nolan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Murphy 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Chico Ruiz 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Niekro P 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Bob Beall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 4 5 4 0 5 7 2 0 7

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Phil Niekro (L) 8.0 11 6 4 3 8 0
Totals 8.0 11 6 4 3 8 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Lou Brock LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tony Scott LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Garry Templeton SS 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 5
George Hendrick CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Ted Simmons C 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 2
Keith Hernandez 1B 3 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Wayne Garrett 3B 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Ken Reitz 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Mumphrey RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Phillips 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Aurelio Lopez P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Tom Bruno P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 6 11 4 0 3 8 4 0 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Aurelio Lopez 5.1 3 4 4 3 4 0
Tom Bruno (W) 3.2 2 0 0 2 3 0
Totals 9.0 5 4 4 5 7 0

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More Cardinals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

4

Gorman

Nolan Gorman

RBI

12

Donovan

Brendan Donovan

AVG

.299

Winn

Masyn Winn

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Helsley

Ryan Helsley

K

26

Lynn

Lance Lynn

ERA

1.04

Gray

Sonny Gray

Team Rankings

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HR

16

29th

R

87

26th

SO

208

20th

ERA

4.11

20th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
15 8 .652
Cubs Cubs
15 9 .625 0.5
Reds Reds
14 10 .583 1.5
Pirates Pirates
13 12 .520 3.0
Cardinals Cardinals
11 14 .440 5.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Tue
4/30
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM

Last Game

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STL Cardinals

11-14

5

Final

1

Wed 24 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
Tue
4/23
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
8-2
Tue
4/23
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
11-2
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
3-2
Tue
4/23
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
3-6
Tue
4/23
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
12:35 PM
Thu
4/25
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM