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Cardinals 1 @ Mets 3
Shea Stadium
September 26, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 26, 1978 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets beat the visiting Cardinals with a score of 3 to 1.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 26, 1978 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherCraig Swan  
Losing PitcherRob Dressler  
SaveDale Murray  
Game Winning RBIJohn Stearns 

Game Info

DateSeptember 26, 1978 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherRob Dressler  
Home Starting PitcherCraig Swan  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance3,698 
Time of Game2 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Vargo
1B: Paul Pryor
2B: Terry Tata
3B: Satch Davidson

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Mumphrey  Center Fielder 
Ken Oberkfell  Second Baseman 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
Ted Simmons  Left Fielder 
Dane Iorg  Right Fielder 
Wayne Garrett  Third Baseman 
Terry Kennedy  Catcher 
Mike Phillips  Shortstop 
Rob Dressler  Pitcher 
Ken Boyer  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gil Flores  Center Fielder 
Tim Foli  Shortstop 
Steve Henderson  Left Fielder 
Willie Montanez  First Baseman 
John Stearns  Catcher 
Dan Norman  Right Fielder 
Lenny Randle  Third Baseman 
Doug Flynn  Second Baseman 
Craig Swan  Pitcher 
Joe Torre  Manager 

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Cardinals 1 @ Mets 3
Shea Stadium
September 26, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/26/1978 -- St.Louis at New York (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Mumphrey J, cf        3  0  1  0   Flores G, cf          4  1  1  0   
Oberkfell K, 2b       4  0  0  0   Foli T, ss            3  1  3  1   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  1  1  0   Henderson S, lf       4  1  1  0   
Simmons T, lf         4  0  2  1   Youngblood J, lf      0  0  0  0   
Scott T, pr           0  0  0  0   Montanez W, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Iorg D, rf            3  0  0  0   Stearns J, c          3  0  0  1   
Garrett W, 3b         4  0  2  0   Norman D, rf          3  0  1  1   
Ramsey M, pr          0  0  0  0   Randle L, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Kennedy T, c          4  0  0  0   Flynn D, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Phillips M, ss        3  0  0  0   Swan C, p             2  0  0  0   
Dressler R, p         2  0  0  0   Boisclair B, ph       1  0  0  0   
O'Brien D, p          0  0  0  0   Murray D, p           0  0  0  0   
Brock L, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Littell M, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  6  1                        29  3  8  3

St.Louis         000 100 000 --  1
New York         100 002 00x --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dressler R (L)        6.0  8  3  3  1  1
O'Brien D             1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Littell M             1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Swan C (W)            7.0  3  1  1  2  2
Murray D (S)          2.0  3  0  0  0  1

DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, New York 4
2B -- Montanez W, Hernandez K, Henderson S, Garrett W
3B -- Flores G
HBP -- by Littell M (Foli T)
WP -- Littell M
T -- 2:06
A -- 3698

    

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