The St. Louis Cardinals handily defeated the New York Mets, 9 to 6, on May 31, 1979.

Final

Mets

16-28

6

Cardinals

24-20

9

NYM

STL

1

0

5

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

0

2

7

0

8

4

0

9

0

R

6

9

H

13

17

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

NYM

STL

Home run by Keith Hernandez; Garry Templeton and Lou Brock scored.

0

3

Home run by George Hendrick.

0

4

Single by Ken Oberkfell; Tony Scott scored.

0

5

Bottom 3rd

NYM

STL

Sacrifice fly by Tony Scott; Ted Simmons scored.

0

6

Bottom 4th

NYM

STL

Single by Lou Brock; Ken Oberkfell scored.

0

7

Top 5th

NYM

STL

Home run by Joel Youngblood; Doug Flynn scored.

2

7

Bottom 6th

NYM

STL

Triple by Keith Hernandez; Jerry Mumphrey scored.

2

8

Single by George Hendrick; Keith Hernandez scored.

2

9

Top 8th

NYM

STL

Single by John Stearns; Alex Trevino scored.

3

9

Single by Willie Montanez; Bruce Boisclair scored.

4

9

Single by Steve Henderson; John Stearns scored.

5

9

Single by Doug Flynn; Willie Montanez scored.

6

9

Mets

Cardinals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Joel Youngblood RF,3B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	4
Dale Murray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kranepool PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skip Lockwood P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Taveras SS	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	3
Neil Allen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Trevino 3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Mazzilli CF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Bruce Boisclair RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Richie Hebner 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sergio Ferrer SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Stearns C	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Montanez 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	3
Steve Henderson LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
Doug Flynn 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	3
Mike Scott P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Twitchell P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Gil Flores PH,RF,CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	39	6	13	6	1	1	5	2	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Mike Scott (L)	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	2
Wayne Twitchell	3.2	8	3	2	0	2	0
Neil Allen	2.1	6	2	2	2	2	0
Dale Murray	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skip Lockwood	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	8.0	17	9	8	3	5	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Garry Templeton SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Phillips SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Brock LF	2	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	2
Jerry Mumphrey PR,LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Keith Hernandez 1B	5	2	3	4	1	0	0	0	8
Ted Simmons C	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Steve Swisher C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
George Hendrick RF	4	1	4	2	1	0	0	1	7
Tony Scott CF	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	2
Ken Reitz 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Oberkfell 2B	3	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	4
Bob Sykes P	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Will McEnaney P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Bruno P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darold Knowles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	9	17	9	2	3	5	3	26

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Bob Sykes (W)	7.1	10	5	5	1	4	1
Will McEnaney	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
Tom Bruno	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Darold Knowles (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	13	6	6	1	5	1

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More Cardinals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Contreras

RBI

20

Arenado

AVG

.280

Contreras

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Mikolas

K

44

Gray

ERA

1.33

Romero

Team Rankings

HR

29

29th

R

136

29th

SO

333

19th

ERA

4.25

21st

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	24	16	.600
Cubs	24	17	.585	0.5
Pirates	18	23	.439	6.5
Reds	17	23	.425	7.0
Cardinals	16	24	.400	8.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 5/13	STL	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Tue 5/14	STL	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Wed 5/15	STL	@	LAA	9:07 PM
Fri 5/17	BOS	@	STL	8:15 PM
Sat 5/18	BOS	@	STL	7:15 PM

Last Game

Brewers

24-16

3

Final

4

Cardinals

16-24

Sun 12 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

13

Tucker

12

Henderson

12

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

40

Ozuna

34

Soto

33

Ramírez

Batting Average Leaders

.353

Kwan

.352

Ohtani

.346

Contreras

Hit Leaders

56

Ohtani

56

Betts

54

Contreras

Run Leaders

37

Contreras

37

Jr.

33

Ohtani

OBP Leaders

.441

Betts

.429

Contreras

.423

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.667

Ohtani

.638

Ozuna

.617

Jeffers

SB Leaders

25

Cruz

16

Turang

15

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

7

Suárez

6

Lugo

6

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

73

Glasnow

65

Wheeler

64

Crochet

ERA Leaders

1.08

Imanaga

1.50

Suárez

1.66

Lugo

WHIP Leaders

0.72

Suárez

0.75

Cease

0.82

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.34

Crochet

11.69

Peralta

11.65

Flaherty

K/BB Leaders

10.50

Flaherty

9.75

Eflin

9.00

Kirby

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

5

Imanaga

5

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

635.1

Ohtani

610.7

Cruz

605.1

Betts

DraftKings Points Leaders

487

Ohtani

468

Cruz

462

Betts

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0