Final
HOU 6 — STL 5
4/30/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN197904300
Complete available game record for HOU at STL, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Templeton | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Bruno | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Schultz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Keith Hernandez | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Hendrick | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Sexton | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Scott | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Howe | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Oberkfell | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Reitz | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joaquin Andujar | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ashby | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dane Iorg | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Leonard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Tyson | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vern Ruhle | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Mumphrey | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Landestoy | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darold Knowles | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Forsch | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Bochy | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Vern Ruhle | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Darold Knowles | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Joe Sambito | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tom Bruno | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Joaquin Andujar | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Buddy Schultz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Mumphrey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Forsch | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Reitz | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| George Hendrick | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Brock | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Schultz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Scott | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bruno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Templeton | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Tyson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Darold Knowles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Sexton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joaquin Andujar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ashby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Bochy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Howe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Ruhle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sambito | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 23/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D7.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | S8.2-H;1-3;BX2(9656) | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 31 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 41 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D9.2-H | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D7.2-H | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S4 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 14(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(26)# | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 6(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | SB2# | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 1/G | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/L | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | SB2# | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 4/L | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 15(2)4(1)/GDP | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | T7 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H;1-2 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D7 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9.2-3 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | NP | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8.3-H;1-3 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | HR/9.1-H | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | W | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S9.2-3;1-2 | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 6–5 |