The St. Louis Cardinals were 86-76 in 1979. They finished 3rd in the NL East.
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Max Meyer leads the Marlins to a 4-0 win over the Cardinals to improve his record to 9-0
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Diamondbacks-Cardinals postponed by rain; makeup set for July 23
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Groover, Marte hit back-to-back HRs to help Diamondbacks beat Cardinals 9-4
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Arenado, Gurriel deliver RBI hits, D-back score winning run on passed ball in 4-3 win over Cards
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Wetherholt, Church, Pallante key Cardinals' 3-2 win over Diamondbacks
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 5,734 | 731 | 1,594 | 279 | 63 | 100 | 685 | 460 | 27 | 838 | 116 | 69 | .278 | .331 | .401 |
Team Rank | 1st | 13th | 2nd | 5th | 2nd | 22nd | 14th | 23rd | 16th | 20th | 11th | 18th | 7th | 14th | 16th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 86 | 76 | 3.72 | 788 | 7 | 25 | 1486.2 | 1,449 | 615 | 693 | 127 | 501 | 18 |
Team Rank | 10th | 10th | 7th | 10th | 10th | 22nd | 2nd | 12th | 9th | 8th | 10th | 10th | 4th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
49 | 31 | .613 | ||
46 | 36 | .561 | 4.0 | |
43 | 39 | .524 | 7.0 | |
41 | 42 | .494 | 9.5 | |
34 | 48 | .415 | 16.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
50 | 29 | .633 | ||
44 | 38 | .537 | 7.5 | |
42 | 37 | .532 | 8.0 | |
41 | 41 | .500 | 10.5 | |
38 | 42 | .475 | 12.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
52 | 30 | .634 | ||
43 | 37 | .538 | 8.0 | |
41 | 40 | .506 | 10.5 | |
33 | 48 | .407 | 18.5 | |
32 | 50 | .390 | 20.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
48 | 33 | .593 | ||
46 | 33 | .582 | 1.0 | |
39 | 43 | .476 | 9.5 | |
39 | 44 | .470 | 10.0 | |
34 | 46 | .425 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
42 | 38 | .525 | ||
42 | 40 | .512 | 1.0 | |
39 | 44 | .470 | 4.5 | |
35 | 47 | .427 | 8.0 | |
34 | 49 | .410 | 9.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
42 | 41 | .506 | ||
40 | 42 | .488 | 1.5 | |
40 | 42 | .488 | 1.5 | |
40 | 44 | .476 | 2.5 | |
34 | 49 | .410 | 8.0 |