Cardinals 2-1 Giants (Aug 27, 1979)

STL

SFG

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

1

8

0

9

0

R

2

1

H

8

7

E

1

2

W: B. Forsch

L: B. Knepper

S: M. Littell

STL

Team Stats

SFG

1

HR

0

2

R

1

8

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.222

AVG

.219

.243

OBP

.265

.389

SLG

.250

1.00

ERA

2.00

4

K

6

2

BB

1

Current Series

Cardinals

2

Giants

1

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

5

Giants

1

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

2

Giants

3

Game 3

Final

1979 NL East

STL SFG

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	98	64	.605
Expos	95	65	.594	2.0
Cardinals	86	76	.531	12.0
Phillies	84	78	.519	14.0
Cubs	80	82	.494	18.0
Mets	63	99	.389	35.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Game Summary

The San Francisco Giants couldn't pull it off against the St. Louis Cardinals, 2 to 1, on August 28, 1979.

Game Info

August 27, 1979

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Mark Littell M. Littell P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	2	8	2	1	1	6

SFG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Larry Herndon L. Herndon CF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Strain J. Strain 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jack Clark J. Clark RF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Johnston G. Johnston LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dennis Littlejohn D. Littlejohn C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Whitfield T. Whitfield PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Sadek M. Sadek PR-C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Knepper B. Knepper P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Ivie M. Ivie PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Minton G. Minton P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	1	7	1	2	4

Batting

2B: B. Forsch, J. Mumphrey, K. Oberkfell

HR: G. Hendrick

TB: B. Forsch 2, G. Hendrick 4, K. Hernandez, J. Mumphrey 2, K. Oberkfell 2, K. Reitz 2, G. Templeton

RBI: G. Hendrick, G. Templeton

GIDP: T. Scott

Batting

2B: D. Evans

TB: J. Clark, D. Evans 2, L. Herndon, G. Johnston, R. Metzger, J. Strain, T. Whitfield

RBI: T. Whitfield

Baserunning

CS: L. Herndon, J. Strain

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch (W)	6.2	6	1	1	2	1	1.35
Mark Littell M. Littell (S)	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Knepper B. Knepper (L)	7.0	8	2	2	0	5	1	2.57
Greg Minton G. Minton	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	6	1

Batters faced: B. Forsch 26, M. Littell 8

Batters faced: B. Knepper 29, G. Minton 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Reitz K. Reitz 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Mark Littell M. Littell P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	2	8	2	1	1	6

Batting

2B: B. Forsch, J. Mumphrey, K. Oberkfell

HR: G. Hendrick

TB: B. Forsch 2, G. Hendrick 4, K. Hernandez, J. Mumphrey 2, K. Oberkfell 2, K. Reitz 2, G. Templeton

RBI: G. Hendrick, G. Templeton

GIDP: T. Scott

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch (W)	6.2	6	1	1	2	1	1.35
Mark Littell M. Littell (S)	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	4

Batters faced: B. Forsch 26, M. Littell 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Larry Herndon L. Herndon CF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Strain J. Strain 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jack Clark J. Clark RF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Johnston G. Johnston LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dennis Littlejohn D. Littlejohn C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Whitfield T. Whitfield PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Sadek M. Sadek PR-C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Knepper B. Knepper P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Ivie M. Ivie PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Minton G. Minton P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	1	7	1	2	4

Batting

2B: D. Evans

TB: J. Clark, D. Evans 2, L. Herndon, G. Johnston, R. Metzger, J. Strain, T. Whitfield

RBI: T. Whitfield

Baserunning

CS: L. Herndon, J. Strain

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Knepper B. Knepper (L)	7.0	8	2	2	0	5	1	2.57
Greg Minton G. Minton	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	6	1

Batters faced: B. Knepper 29, G. Minton 8

68-60 STL

SFG 59-72

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL East

Game Summary

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