The St. Louis Cardinals managed to stay ahead of the San Francisco Giants, 5 to 4, on August 18, 1979.

Final

Giants

57-66

4

Cardinals

62-58

5

SFG

STL

1

3

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

2

R

4

5

H

9

10

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

SFG

STL

Single by Jack Clark; Error by Garry Templeton; Joe Strain scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

SFG

STL

Double by Jerry Mumphrey; Garry Templeton scored.

1

Double by George Hendrick; Jerry Mumphrey and Keith Hernandez scored.

1

3

Top 4th

SFG

STL

Single by Darrell Evans; Jack Clark scored.

2

3

Top 6th

SFG

STL

Home run by Darrell Evans; Willie McCovey scored.

4

3

Bottom 9th

SFG

STL

Single by Dane Iorg; Tony Scott and Tom Herr scored.

4

5

Giants

Cardinals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Bill North CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Strain 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Jack Clark RF	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	2
Willie McCovey 1B	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1
Darrell Evans 3B	4	1	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	5
Larry Herndon LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Roger Metzger SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Sadek C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vida Blue P	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1
Totals	31	4	9	3	1	2	6	2	1	12

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Vida Blue (L)	8.1	10	5	5	3	6	0
Totals	8.1	10	5	5	3	6	0

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	CS	TB
Garry Templeton SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Jerry Mumphrey LF	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	2
Keith Hernandez 1B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	2
Ted Simmons C	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
George Hendrick RF	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	3
Tony Scott CF	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Ken Reitz 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
Tom Herr PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Oberkfell 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
Pete Vuckovich P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Lou Brock PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dane Iorg PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	5	10	5	3	6	1	12

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Pete Vuckovich	7.0	9	4	3	2	4	1
Roy Thomas (W)	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Totals	9.0	9	4	3	2	6	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

21st

ERA

4.25

21st

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	24	17	.585
Cubs	24	18	.571	0.5
Pirates	19	23	.452	5.5
Reds	17	23	.425	6.5
Cardinals	16	24	.400	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
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
Sun 5/19	BOS	@	STL	1:05 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

37

Ramírez

34

Soto

Batting Average Leaders

.354

Contreras

.353

Kwan

.352

Ohtani

Hit Leaders

57

Contreras

56

Ohtani

56

Betts

Run Leaders

38

Contreras

37

Jr.

33

Ohtani

OBP Leaders

.441

Betts

.433

Contreras

.423

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.667

Ohtani

.636

Ozuna

.617

Jeffers

SB Leaders

25

Cruz

17

Caballero

16

Turang

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

7

Suárez

6

Lugo

6

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

73

Glasnow

65

Wheeler

64

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.96

Imanaga

1.34

López

1.50

Suárez

WHIP Leaders

0.72

Suárez

0.75

Cease

0.86

Skubal

K/9 Leaders

12.34

Crochet

11.69

Peralta

11.65

Flaherty

K/BB Leaders

10.50

Flaherty

10.25

Eflin

9.00

Kirby

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

5

Kirby

6

Ryan

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