Game Played on Sunday, April 23, 1978 (D) at Three Rivers Stadium
STL N 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 7 0
PIT N 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 x - 5 7 0
Game suspended with 0 out in the top of the 7th inning and the score PIT 5 STL 4.
Completed 6-26-1978.
Starting Lineups:
St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates
1. Brock lf Taveras ss
2. Templeton ss Moreno cf
3. Morales cf Parker rf
4. Freed rf B. Robinson 1b
5. Hernandez 1b Stennett 2b
6. Reitz 3b Garner 3b
7. Swisher c Brye lf
8. Tyson 2b Dyer c
9. Falcone p Reuss p
CARDINALS 1ST: Brock singled to left; Templeton grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Brock out at
second]; Morales walked; Freed homered to left [Morales scored];
Hernandez was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 1ST: Taveras flied out to center; Moreno grounded out
(second to first); Parker singled to center; B. Robinson lined
to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Pirates 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Reitz flied out to center; Swisher struck out;
Tyson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Stennett homered to left; Garner popped to second;
Brye struck out; Dyer flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Pirates 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Falcone singled to left; Brock singled to right
[Falcone to second]; Templeton flied out to right; Morales
doubled to center [Falcone scored, Brock scored]; TEKULVE
REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING); Freed struck out; Hernandez was
walked intentionally; Reitz walked [Morales to third, Hernandez
to second]; Swisher grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 3RD: Tekulve was called out on strikes; Taveras grounded
out (second to first); Moreno was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 1.
CARDINALS 4TH: Tyson grounded out (third to first); Falcone
grounded out (second to first); Brock flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 4TH: Parker homered to right; B. Robinson flied out to
left; Stennett tripled to left; Garner hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Stennett scored]; Brye singled to left; Dyer walked
[Brye to second]; FREGOSI BATTED FOR TEKULVE; Fregosi walked
[Brye to third, Dyer to second]; LITTELL REPLACED FALCONE
(PITCHING); MILNER BATTED FOR TAVERAS; Milner walked [Brye
scored, Dyer to third, Fregosi to second]; Moreno popped to
third; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 4.
CARDINALS 5TH: MENDOZA REPLACED FREGOSI (PLAYING SS); JACKSON
REPLACED MILNER (PITCHING); Templeton popped to catcher in foul
territory; Morales popped to third; Freed flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 4.
PIRATES 5TH: Parker flied out to center; B. Robinson popped to
catcher in foul territory; Stennett grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 4.
CARDINALS 6TH: Hernandez struck out; Reitz singled to pitcher;
Swisher walked [Reitz to second]; Tyson walked [Reitz to third,
Swisher to second]; SUTHERLAND BATTED FOR LITTELL; BIBBY
REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); IORG BATTED FOR SUTHERLAND; Iorg
struck out; Brock flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Cardinals 4, Pirates 4.
PIRATES 6TH: VUCKOVICH REPLACED IORG (PITCHING); Garner lined to
third; Brye walked; Dyer tripled to right [Brye scored]; Mendoza
was hit by a pitch; STARGELL BATTED FOR BIBBY; Mendoza stole
second; Stargell struck out; Moreno grounded out (first to
pitcher); game suspended due to curfew to allow the Cardinals
to catch the last Montreal-bound flight; game resumed 6/26;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 5.
CARDINALS 7TH: D. ROBINSON REPLACED STARGELL (PITCHING);
Templeton flied out to center; Morales grounded out (shortstop
to first); Freed struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4,
Pirates 5.
PIRATES 7TH: URREA REPLACED FREED (PITCHING); MUMPHREY REPLACED
VUCKOVICH (PLAYING RF); Parker grounded out (shortstop to
first); B. Robinson doubled to left; Stennett grounded out
(shortstop to first); Garner popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 5.
CARDINALS 8TH: Hernandez walked; Reitz flied out to right;
SIMMONS BATTED FOR SWISHER; Simmons doubled to right [Hernandez
to third]; Tyson popped to third; Mumphrey lined to third; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 5.
PIRATES 8TH: SIMMONS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Brye popped to
shortstop; Dyer grounded out (third to first); Mendoza grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4,
Pirates 5.
CARDINALS 9TH: Brock grounded out (first unassisted); Templeton
popped to shortstop; Morales popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 4, Pirates 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cardinals 4 7 0 8
Pirates 5 7 0 7
