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St. Louis Cardinals 8 New York Mets 4

August 8,1979

Visiting Team

St. Louis Cardinals (57-53)

Home Team

New York Mets (48-63)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Shea Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

10,024

Time of Game

2:15

Umpires

[HP]: Paul Runge [1B]: Charlie Williams [2B]: Bob Engel [3B]: Dave Pallone

St. Louis Cardinals 8 New York Mets 4

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	57-53		0	3	0		0	4	1		0	0	0			8	15	0		4	6	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
New York Mets	NYN	48-63		4	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			4	6	0		6	11	22	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Garry Templeton	ss	23.137	B	5	1	1	0		0	1	.330		103	464
2	Jerry Mumphrey	lf	26.333	B	5	1	3	0		0	0	.305		81	479
3	Keith Hernandez	1b	25.292	L	4	0	1	0		1	1	.332		109	636
4	Ted Simmons	c	29.364	B	5	1	3	2		0	1	.319		78	1374
5	George Hendrick	rf	29.294	R	5	2	2	2		0	1	.301		100	1036
6	Tony Scott	cf	27.324	B	5	1	1	0		0	1	.274		106	418
7	Ken Reitz	3b	28.045	R	5	1	1	3		0	1	.262		108	1053
8	Ken Oberkfell	2b	23.096	L	4	1	2	0		0	0	.314		83	116
9	Pete Vuckovich	p	26.285	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.155		24	142
Totals

2B: Ted Simmons (18)

3B: Ken Oberkfell (4)

HR: George Hendrick (9), Ken Reitz (6)

RBI: Ted Simmons 2 (63), George Hendrick 2 (54), Ken Reitz 3 (52), Pete Vuckovich (2)

New York Mets - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jose Cardenal	rf	35.305	R	3	1	0	0		0	1	.238		33	1959
2	Frank Taveras	ss	29.227	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.264		113	826
3	Lee Mazzilli	cf	24.136	B	2	1	0	0		2	0	.309		107	438
4	Richie Hebner	3b	31.255	L	4	1	2	1		0	1	.262		94	1383
5	Joel Youngblood	lf	27.345	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.283		107	370
6	Ed Kranepool	1b	34.273	L	3	0	0	1		0	0	.193		46	1816
7	John Stearns	c	27.352	R	3	0	1	1		1	0	.245		104	478
8	Doug Flynn	2b	28.112	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.243		107	572
9	Andy Hassler	p	27.294	L	2	0	0	0		0	2	.000		22	74
	Ron Hodges	ph	30.047	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.182		37	319
	Dan Norman	ph	24.209	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.227		11	37
Totals

2B: Joel Youngblood (25), Doug Flynn (15)

RBI: Richie Hebner (53), Joel Youngblood (41), Ed Kranepool (9), John Stearns (48)

SH: Frank Taveras (7)

SF: Ed Kranepool (4)

HBP: Jose Cardenal (1)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Pete Vuckovich	R	W 11-8	9.0	6	4	4	3	4	0		3.78	1.20		24	159
Totals				0.0

HB: Pete Vuckovich (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Pete Vuckovich (0-0-0)

New York Mets - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Andy Hassler	L	L 4-6	4.1	9	6	6	0	1	1		5.37	1.65		22	174
2	Wayne Twitchell	R		2.2	4	2	2	1	4	1		5.07	1.76		31	276
3	Dale Murray	R		2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0		4.73	1.63		51	356
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Andy Hassler (0-0-0), Wayne Twitchell (0-0-0), Dale Murray (0-0-0)