| Homers by Ted Simmons and George Hendrick supported the seven-hit pitching of Jim Kaat as the Cardinals captured a 6-1 decision over the Pirates. Simmons broke a 1-1 tie with a two-run homer in the sixth inning and Hendrick belted a three-run round-tripper in the eighth. [The Sporting News] |
St. Louis Cardinals 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 1
Game Played on Monday, June 23, 1980 (Night game) at Busch Stadium II
Pirates 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 Cardinals 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 x - 6 11 1 Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Moreno cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .278 Bonds rf,lf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .191 Garner 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .270 Templeton ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .301 Parker rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .279 Hernandez 1b 3 1 1 1 0 1 .337 B. Robinson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .257 Simmons c 4 2 3 1 0 0 .299 Madlock 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .259 Hendrick cf,rf 4 1 2 3 0 0 .309 Lacy lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .393 Kennedy lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .315 Nicosia c 3 0 0 1 0 0 .176 Scott cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Berra ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .237 Reitz 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .313 Solomon p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .222 Oberkfell 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .282 Scurry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Kaat p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 D. Robinson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .450 Sanguillen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .389 Romo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 Totals 33 1 7 1 0 3 Totals 33 6 11 5 1 5 Time of Game: 2:00 Attendance: 20,422 Left on Base: Pirates 5, Cardinals 6 DP: Pirates 0, Cardinals 1 Errors: Lacy, Oberkfell Home Runs: Simmons (10), Hendrick (15) Stolen Bases: Madlock (5), Bonds (9), Templeton (18), Kaat (1) Caught Stealing: Moreno (10) Sacrifice Hits: Kaat (2) Sacrifice Flies: Hernandez (2) GIDP: B. Robinson (7) Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Solomon L(4-1) 5.1 6 3 3 1 2 1 23 2.44 Scurry 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.66 D. Robinson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.99 Romo 2 5 3 3 0 3 1 11 3.36 Totals 8 11 6 6 1 5 2 36 Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kaat W(2-4) 9 7 1 1 0 3 0 33 Totals 9 7 1 1 0 3 0 33 Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Fred Brocklander, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Eric Gregg PIRATES 1ST: Moreno grounded out (second to first); Garner was called out on strikes; Parker reached on an error by Oberkfell; B. Robinson popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Bonds flied out to right; Templeton flied to left in foul territory; Hernandez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cardinals 0. PIRATES 2ND: Madlock singled to center; Madlock stole second; Lacy flied out to right [Madlock to third]; Nicosia grounded out (shortstop to first) [Madlock scored]; Berra flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Simmons flied out to center; Hendrick grounded out (first unassisted); Kennedy grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 0. PIRATES 3RD: Solomon struck out; Moreno grounded out (second to first); Garner singled to right; Parker forced Garner (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Reitz singled to right; Oberkfell singled to second [Reitz to second]; Kaat out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Reitz to third, Oberkfell to second]; Bonds reached on a fielder's choice [Reitz out at home (shortstop to catcher to third)]; Templeton grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 0. PIRATES 4TH: B. Robinson flied out to right; Madlock grounded out (third to first); Lacy flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Hernandez grounded out (pitcher to first); Simmons homered; Hendrick popped to shortstop; Kennedy struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 1. PIRATES 5TH: Nicosia flied out to right; Berra flied out to left; Solomon singled to right; Moreno singled to left [Solomon to second]; Garner forced Moreno (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 5TH: Reitz popped to catcher in foul territory; Oberkfell grounded out (shortstop to first); Kaat flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 1. PIRATES 6TH: Parker singled to third; B. Robinson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Parker out at second]; Madlock flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 6TH: Bonds walked; Bonds stole second; Templeton singled to left [Bonds to third]; Templeton stole second; Hernandez hit a sacrifice fly to left [Bonds scored, Templeton scored (error by Lacy)]; Simmons singled to center; Hendrick singled to center [Simmons to second]; SCURRY REPLACED SOLOMON (PITCHING); Kennedy flied out to right; D. ROBINSON REPLACED SCURRY (PITCHING); Reitz forced Hendrick (third to second); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 3. PIRATES 7TH: BONDS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); HENDRICK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); SCOTT REPLACED KENNEDY (PLAYING CF); Lacy flied out to center; Nicosia flied out to center; Berra singled to left; SANGUILLEN BATTED FOR D. ROBINSON; Sanguillen grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 7TH: ROMO REPLACED SANGUILLEN (PITCHING); Oberkfell singled to left; Kaat forced Oberkfell (pitcher to shortstop); Kaat stole second; Bonds was called out on strikes; Templeton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 3. PIRATES 8TH: Moreno singled to center; Moreno was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Garner flied out to left; Parker grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 8TH: Hernandez singled to left; Simmons singled to left [Hernandez to third]; Hendrick homered [Hernandez scored, Simmons scored]; Scott grounded out (first unassisted); Reitz singled to shortstop; Oberkfell flied out to left; Kaat was called out on strikes; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 6. PIRATES 9TH: B. Robinson struck out; Madlock flied out to right; Lacy flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cardinals 6.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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