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Atlanta Braves Atlanta Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Cardinals
2 – 5
Final Busch Stadium I
Linescore
123456789 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 10 2
St. Louis Cardinals 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 5 9 0
RISP   ATL 3-for-4  ·  STL 4-for-7
Pitching
Atlanta Braves
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Phil NiekroL 6.0 8 5 4 3 3 42 30
Jamie Easterly 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 9 9
St. Louis Cardinals
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Bob ForschW 6.2 9 2 2 2 5 45 37
Al HraboskyS 2.1 1 0 0 0 6 20 20
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st Hector Cruz singles on a to left fielder Tom Paciorek. Lou Brock scores. Garry Templeton scores. Hector Cruz to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Tom Paciorek. 0–2
▼ 1st Ted Simmons doubles (3) on a to left fielder Tom Paciorek. Hector Cruz scores. 0–3
▼ 1st Ken Reitz out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tom Paciorek. Ted Simmons scores. 0–4
▲ 2nd Biff Pocoroba singles on a to center fielder Bake McBride. Tom Paciorek scores. 1–4
▼ 2nd Garry Templeton singles on a to right fielder Jeff Burroughs. Lou Brock scores. 1–5
▲ 7th Rowland Office singles on a to center fielder Bake McBride. Junior Moore scores. Brian Asselstine to 2nd. 2–5
Box Score
Atlanta Braves
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
CFRowland Office 4 0 1 1 1 0
SSJerry Royster 3 0 1 0 1 1
1BWillie Montanez 4 0 2 0 0 1
RFJeff Burroughs 4 0 0 0 0 2
LFTom Paciorek 4 1 1 0 0 1
CBiff Pocoroba 4 0 2 1 0 1
2BRod Gilbreath 4 0 0 0 0 3
SSPat Rockett 2 0 0 0 0 1
3BJunior Moore 2 1 2 0 0 0
PPhil Niekro 2 0 0 0 0 0
PHBrian Asselstine 1 0 1 0 0 0
PJamie Easterly 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHCito Gaston 1 0 0 0 0 1
St. Louis Cardinals
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
LFLou Brock 4 2 2 0 0 0
LFJerry Mumphrey 0 0 0 0 0 0
SSGarry Templeton Sr. 3 1 1 1 1 1
CFBake McBride 4 0 1 0 0 1
CFTony Scott 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFHector Cruz 4 1 2 1 0 0
CTed Simmons 3 1 2 1 1 0
1BKeith Hernandez 3 0 1 0 1 0
3BKen Reitz 3 0 0 1 0 0
2BMike Tyson 3 0 0 0 0 1
PBob Forsch 3 0 0 0 0 1
PAl Hrabosky 0 0 0 0 0 0