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1978 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977/1979)
69-93, Finished 5th in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 600 runs, Allowed 657 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-88
Managed by Vern Rapp, Jack Krol, and Ken Boyer

Ballpark: Busch Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,278,215 (8th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 97
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   69-93 , Final Rank: 5, GB:   21.0
Days in First:                   4 (last on April 16, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:           2 (last on April 13)
Most Games under .500:          28 (last on August 4)

Biggest Lead:                  0.5 (last on April 13)
Farthest Behind Leader:       21.0 (last on October 1)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (August 5 to August 8)
Longest Losing Streak:          11 (May 12 to May 23)

Most Runs Allowed:              14 (April 23)
Most Runs Scored:               14 (August 21 and August 27)

Longest Game:                   14 innings (May 15)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      12
Times Opponent Shutout:         13

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        69  93     600     657    .426

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           37  44     289     307    .457
Road           32  49     311     350    .395

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           9  12      90      89    .429
May             9  20      89     121    .310
June           12  15      88     113    .444
July           10  17      85     103    .370
August         18  11     146     115    .621
September      11  17     101     111    .393
October         0   1       1       5    .000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     34  53     295     360    .391
Second Half    35  40     305     297    .467

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning     6   7      54      47    .462
Full Games     63  84     544     604    .429
Shortened       0   2       2       6    .000
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        16  32     144     160    .333

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        16  21     186     221    .432

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ATL             7   5      54      55    .583
CHC             3  15      46      76    .167
CIN             4   8      55      58    .333
HOU             5   7      46      59    .417
LAD             7   5      36      30    .583
MON             9   9      69      66    .500
NYM            11   7      72      56    .611
PHI             8  10      57      69    .444
PIT             9   9      83      84    .500
SDP             3   9      36      50    .250
SFG             3   9      46      54    .250

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Fri, Apr  7 box STL @PHI  W   5-1        1-0     1    Tied  2:20 B Forsch     S Carlton     47,791 +
  2 Sat, Apr  8 box STL @PHI  L   0-7        1-1     3     1.0  2:13 L Christenso E Rasmussen   24,441 -
  3 Sun, Apr  9 box STL @PHI  L   3-12       1-2     4     1.5  2:24 R Lerch      J Urrea       35,104 --
  4 Mon, Apr 10 box STL  PIT  W  11-2        2-2     3     1.5  2:16 J Denny      J Rooker      19,241 +
  5 Wed, Apr 12 box STL  PIT  W   5-1        3-2     1    Tied  2:15 B Forsch     J Candelaria  12,294 ++
  6 Thu, Apr 13 box STL  PIT  W   6-5        4-2     1  up 0.5  2:00 E Rasmussen  B Blyleven    12,351 +++
  7 Fri, Apr 14 box STL  PHI  L   3-4        4-3     2     0.5  2:45 S Carlton    P Vuckovich   17,921 -
  8 Sat, Apr 15 box STL  PHI  L   2-3 (10)   4-4     3     1.0  2:20 T McGraw     P Vuckovich   13,844 --
  9 Sun, Apr 16 box STL  PHI  W   5-0        5-4     1    Tied  1:52 B Forsch     R Lerch       11,495 +
 10 Mon, Apr 17 box STL  NYM  L   2-6        5-5     4     1.0  2:09 N Espinosa   P Falcone      6,371 -
 11 Tue, Apr 18 box STL  NYM  L   2-3        5-6     4     1.5  2:22 M Bruhert    E Rasmussen    5,728 --
 12 Wed, Apr 19 box STL  NYM  L   0-2        5-7     5     2.5  2:19 P Zachry     M Littell      6,958 ---
 13 Sat, Apr 22 box STL @PIT  L   7-8        5-8     5     3.0  2:45 K Tekulve    J Urrea        5,173 ----
 14 Sun, Apr 23 box STL @PIT  L   7-14       5-9     6     4.0  2:42 B Kison      B Forsch           0 -----
 15             box STL @PIT  L   4-5        5-10    6     4.0  1:59 J Bibby      P Vuckovich   10,008 ------
 16 Mon, Apr 24 box STL @MON  L   3-5        5-11    6     5.0  2:20 R May        M Littell     11,448 -------
 17 Tue, Apr 25 box STL @MON  W   7-2        6-11    6     4.0  2:30 J Urrea      H Dues        12,444 +
 18 Wed, Apr 26 box STL @MON  W  12-2        7-11    6     3.0  2:28 J Denny      W Twitchell   10,999 ++
 19 Fri, Apr 28 box STL  LAD  L   1-7        7-12    6     4.0  2:33 R Rhoden     B Forsch      23,823 -
 20 Sat, Apr 29 box STL  LAD  W   1-0        8-12    6     3.0  1:33 E Rasmussen  B Hooton      20,596 +
 21 Sun, Apr 30 box STL  LAD  W   4-0        9-12    6     3.0  2:25 J Urrea      D Sutton      21,677 ++
 22 Mon, May  1 box STL  SFG  L   1-2        9-13    6     4.0  2:17 V Blue       J Denny        9,085 -
 23 Tue, May  2 box STL  SFG  W   9-0       10-13    5     3.5  2:13 B Forsch     J Montefusco   6,039 +
 24 Wed, May  3 box STL  SFG  L   0-4       10-14    5     4.0  2:07 J Barr       E Rasmussen    6,583 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Fri, May  5 box STL  SDP  L   1-2       10-15    6     5.0  2:10 R Jones      J Urrea        7,831 --
 26 Sat, May  6 box STL  SDP  W   1-0       11-15    5     4.5  2:12 J Denny      G Perry       13,534 +
 27 Sun, May  7 box STL  SDP  W   8-4       12-15    5     4.5  2:38 B Forsch     D Freisleben  19,629 ++
 28 Tue, May  9 box STL @LAD  L   1-3       12-16    5     4.5  2:17 D Rau        E Rasmussen   33,262 -
 29 Wed, May 10 box STL @LAD  W   6-5       13-16    5     4.5  2:35 M Littell    R Rhoden      34,851 +
 30 Thu, May 11 box STL @LAD  W   2-0       14-16    5     4.5  1:58 B Forsch     B Hooton      30,007 ++
 31 Fri, May 12 box STL @SFG  L   3-9       14-17    5     4.5  1:56 V Blue       J Urrea       16,788 -
 32 Sat, May 13 box STL @SFG  L   6-7       14-18    5     4.5  2:28 J Montefusco M Littell     12,367 --
 33 Sun, May 14 box STL @SFG  L   4-5 (12)  14-19    5     6.0  2:56 G Lavelle    M Littell          0 ---
 34             box STL @SFG  L   3-4 (10)  14-20    5     6.0  2:53 C Williams   M Littell     25,776 ----
 35 Mon, May 15 box STL @SDP  L   3-4 (14)  14-21    6     6.0  3:33 M Lee        P Vuckovich   17,199 -----
 36 Tue, May 16 box STL @SDP  L   5-7       14-22    6     6.0  2:40 B Owchinko   J Urrea       14,434 ------
 37 Wed, May 17 box STL @SDP  L   2-5       14-23    6     6.0  2:00 B Shirley    E Rasmussen   13,732 -------
 38 Fri, May 19 box STL @CHC  L   2-6       14-24    6     6.5  1:58 D Roberts    J Denny       15,389 --------
 39 Sat, May 20 box STL @CHC  L   2-10      14-25    6     7.5  2:15 W Fryman     P Falcone     27,300 ---------
 40 Sun, May 21 box STL @CHC  L   2-3       14-26    6     7.5  2:06 R Reuschel   M Littell     31,557 ----------
 41 Tue, May 23 box STL  MON  L   1-4       14-27    6     8.0  2:24 R May        B Forsch      11,128 -----------
 42 Wed, May 24 box STL  MON  W   2-0       15-27    6     7.5  1:47 J Denny      H Dues        12,135 +
 43 Thu, May 25 box STL  MON  L   2-11      15-28    6     8.5  2:14 R Grimsley   J Urrea        8,948 -
 44 Fri, May 26 box STL  CHC  L   0-6       15-29    6     9.5  2:05 D Roberts    P Falcone     20,068 --
 45 Sat, May 27 box STL  CHC  L   2-3 (11)  15-30    6    10.5  2:43 W Hernandez  B Schultz     33,333 ---
 46 Sun, May 28 box STL  CHC  L   0-2  (6)  15-31    6    11.5  1:19 R Burris     J Denny       29,704 ----
 47 Mon, May 29 box STL @NYM  L   2-7       15-32    6    11.0  2:21 P Zachry     J Urrea            0 -----
 48             box STL @NYM  W   6-2 (10)  16-32    6    11.0  3:13 P Vuckovich  C Swan        28,896 +
 49 Tue, May 30 box STL @NYM  W   8-2       17-32    6    10.0  2:06 S Martinez   J Koosman     13,412 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Wed, May 31 box STL @NYM  W   5-4       18-32    6     9.0  2:17 B Forsch     M Bruhert      3,933 +++
 51 Fri, Jun  2 box STL @HOU  L   1-2       18-33    6    10.0  2:00 J Sambito    J Denny       10,315 -
 52 Sat, Jun  3 box STL @HOU  L   2-5       18-34    6    10.5  2:51 F Bannister  P Falcone          0 --
 53             box STL @HOU  W   2-1       19-34    6    10.5  1:47 P Vuckovich  T Dixon       27,822 +
 54 Sun, Jun  4 box STL @HOU  W   4-2       20-34    6    10.5  2:14 S Martinez   J Richard     10,238 ++
 55 Mon, Jun  5 box STL  CIN  L   1-2       20-35    6    11.5  2:50 T Seaver     B Forsch      32,057 -
 56 Tue, Jun  6 box STL  CIN  W   4-1       21-35    6    11.5  2:00 J Denny      T Hume        17,274 +
 57 Wed, Jun  7 box STL  ATL  L   0-6       21-36    6    11.5  2:11 P Niekro     P Falcone     10,756 -
 58 Thu, Jun  8 box STL  ATL  W   2-0       22-36    6    11.5  2:19 P Vuckovich  P Hanna       11,576 +
 59 Fri, Jun  9 box STL  HOU  L   7-11      22-37    6    12.5  3:10 J Richard    G Frazier     40,764 -
 60 Sat, Jun 10 box STL  HOU  L   5-12      22-38    6    12.5  2:31 M Lemongello B Forsch      18,485 --
 61 Sun, Jun 11 box STL  HOU  W   5-3       23-38    6    12.5  2:01 J Denny      J Andujar     17,298 +
 62 Mon, Jun 12 box STL @ATL  L   1-2       23-39    6    13.5  2:19 M Mahler     P Vuckovich    7,970 -
 63 Tue, Jun 13 box STL @ATL  L   1-12      23-40    6    13.5  2:27 P Hanna      S Martinez     7,384 --
 64 Wed, Jun 14 box STL @ATL  L   1-7       23-41    6    13.5  2:16 A Devine     B Forsch       6,463 ---
 65 Fri, Jun 16 box STL @CIN  L   0-4       23-42    6    14.5  2:09 T Seaver     J Denny       38,216 ----
 66 Sat, Jun 17 box STL @CIN  L   5-6       23-43    6    14.5  2:31 P Borbon     B Schultz     40,262 -----
 67 Sun, Jun 18 box STL @CIN  L   2-4       23-44    6    14.5  2:21 F Norman     S Martinez    40,016 ------
 68 Tue, Jun 20 box STL @PHI  W   4-2       24-44    6    14.0  2:21 B Forsch     L Christenso  30,119 +
 69 Thu, Jun 22 box STL @PHI  L   1-2       24-45    6    14.0  1:49 S Carlton    J Denny       29,183 -
 70 Fri, Jun 23 box STL  MON  W   8-4       25-45    6    12.5  2:38 P Vuckovich  R May         13,732 +
 71 Sat, Jun 24 box STL  MON  L   0-2       25-46    6    13.5  2:37 W Fryman     S Martinez    19,122 -
 72 Sun, Jun 25 box STL  MON  W   7-5       26-46    6    13.5  2:07 B Schultz    R May         22,671 +
 73 Mon, Jun 26 box STL @PIT  L   8-11      26-47    6    13.5  3:01 E Whitson    J Urrea        5,045 -
 74 Tue, Jun 27 box STL @PIT  W   2-0       27-47    6    13.0  2:06 P Vuckovich  J Candelaria       0 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75             box STL @PIT  W   6-1       28-47    6    13.0  2:22 P Falcone    J Reuss        9,229 ++
 76 Wed, Jun 28 box STL @PIT  W   7-5 (11)  29-47    6    13.0  3:07 R Thomas     K Tekulve      7,742 +++
 77 Fri, Jun 30 box STL @MON  W   2-1 (10)  30-47    6    13.0  2:24 B Forsch     R Grimsley    22,829 ++++
 78 Sat, Jul  1 box STL @MON  L   2-3       30-48    6    14.0  1:51 S Rogers     M Littell     17,906 -
 79 Sun, Jul  2 box STL @MON  W   5-4       31-48    6    13.5  2:40 P Vuckovich  W Fryman           0 +
 80             box STL @MON  W   4-2       32-48    6    13.5  2:27 J Urrea      R May         37,685 ++
 81 Mon, Jul  3 box STL  CHC  L   2-6       32-49    6    14.0  2:42 D Roberts    P Falcone     31,719 -
 82 Tue, Jul  4 box STL  CHC  L   5-7       32-50    6    14.5  2:41 D Geisel     G Frazier     21,351 --
 83 Wed, Jul  5 box STL  CHC  L   1-5       32-51    6    15.5  2:32 M Krukow     B Forsch      19,683 ---
 84 Thu, Jul  6 box STL  PIT  W   3-2       33-51    6    15.5  2:00 J Denny      J Rooker      14,832 +
 85 Fri, Jul  7 box STL  PIT  L   1-2       33-52    6    15.5  2:37 J Candelaria P Vuckovich   13,813 -
 86 Sat, Jul  8 box STL  PIT  W   4-0       34-52    6    15.0  2:17 S Martinez   D Robinson    20,524 +
 87 Sun, Jul  9 box STL  PIT  L   1-6       34-53    6    16.0  2:29 B Blyleven   B Forsch      22,101 -
 88 Thu, Jul 13 box STL  LAD  W   6-1       35-53    6    15.5  2:20 J Denny      T John        16,819 +
 89 Fri, Jul 14 box STL  LAD  W   4-1       36-53    6    14.5  2:01 P Vuckovich  D Sutton      23,694 ++
 90 Sat, Jul 15 box STL  LAD  L   1-2       36-54    6    14.5  2:20 D Rau        B Forsch      33,903 -
 91 Sun, Jul 16 box STL  SFG  W   9-4       37-54    6    15.0  2:27 S Martinez   J Barr             0 +
 92             box STL  SFG  L   0-6       37-55    6    15.0  2:12 E Halicki    J Urrea       31,771 -
 93 Mon, Jul 17 box STL  SFG  L   7-9       37-56    6    15.0  2:38 G Lavelle    B Schultz     16,651 --
 94 Tue, Jul 18 box STL  SDP  L   2-3       37-57    6    15.0  2:16 E Rasmussen  P Vuckovich   13,271 ---
 95 Wed, Jul 19 box STL  SDP  L   3-5       37-58    6    15.0  2:09 R Jones      R Thomas      11,053 ----
 96 Thu, Jul 20 box STL  SDP  W   3-2       38-58    6    15.0  2:55 B Schultz    R Fingers      8,510 +
 97 Fri, Jul 21 box STL @LAD  L   5-7       38-59    6    16.5  2:16 B Hooton     S Martinez    51,911 -
 98 Sat, Jul 22 box STL @LAD  L   3-4       38-60    6    17.5  2:44 T John       J Denny       42,165 --
 99 Sun, Jul 23 box STL @LAD  W   2-0       39-60    6    17.5  2:51 P Vuckovich  D Sutton      48,184 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Tue, Jul 25 box STL @SFG  L   2-3       39-61    6    17.0  2:20 V Blue       B Forsch      39,289 -
101 Wed, Jul 26 box STL @SFG  W   2-1       40-61    6    16.0  1:52 S Martinez   E Halicki     18,769 +
102 Fri, Jul 28 box STL @SDP  L   3-8       40-62    6    16.5  2:09 R Jones      J Denny       17,217 -
103 Sat, Jul 29 box STL @SDP  L   3-7       40-63    6    16.5  2:22 B Owchinko   P Vuckovich   18,696 --
104 Sun, Jul 30 box STL @SDP  L   2-3       40-64    6    16.5  2:28 G Perry      B Forsch      16,478 ---
105 Tue, Aug  1 box STL @CHC  L   2-4       40-65    6    17.0  2:19 D Lamp       S Martinez    22,242 ----
106 Wed, Aug  2 box STL @CHC  L   2-3       40-66    6    18.0  1:58 M Krukow     A Lopez       14,610 -----
107 Thu, Aug  3 box STL @CHC  L   2-3       40-67    6    18.5  2:29 D Moore      P Vuckovich   21,596 ------
108 Fri, Aug  4 box STL  NYM  L   3-8       40-68    6    19.0  2:40 C Swan       B Forsch      15,153 -------
109 Sat, Aug  5 box STL  NYM  W   5-3       41-68    6    18.5  2:36 T Bruno      N Espinosa    19,689 +
110 Sun, Aug  6 box STL  NYM  W   3-1       42-68    6    19.0  2:11 S Martinez   J Koosman     17,198 ++
111 Mon, Aug  7 box STL  PHI  W   6-3       43-68    6    18.0  2:07 A Lopez      R Lerch       18,671 +++
112 Tue, Aug  8 box STL  PHI  W   2-0       44-68    6    16.0  1:47 P Vuckovich  L Christenso       0 ++++
113             box STL  PHI  W   6-2       45-68    6    16.0  2:19 T Bruno      J Lonborg     26,880 +++++
114 Wed, Aug  9 box STL  PHI  L   3-6       45-69    6    17.0  2:16 J Kaat       B Forsch      16,172 -
115 Fri, Aug 11 box STL @NYM  W   4-1 (12)  46-69    6    17.5  3:40 A Lopez      D Murray      10,434 +
116 Sat, Aug 12 box STL @NYM  W   5-1       47-69    6    17.5  2:09 J Denny      K Kobel        8,623 ++
117 Sun, Aug 13 box STL @NYM  W   6-1       48-69    5    16.5  2:25 P Vuckovich  M Bruhert     11,088 +++
118 Mon, Aug 14 box STL  HOU  L   0-6       48-70    6    17.0  2:11 T Dixon      B Forsch      12,555 -
119 Tue, Aug 15 box STL  HOU  W  11-5       49-70    6    16.0  2:39 A Lopez      F Bannister   12,606 +
120 Wed, Aug 16 box STL  HOU  L   2-4       49-71    6    16.0  2:24 J Niekro     S Martinez    10,829 -
121 Thu, Aug 17 box STL  ATL  W   4-3       50-71    5    15.0  2:17 J Denny      M Mahler      10,543 +
122 Fri, Aug 18 box STL  ATL  W   5-1       51-71    5    14.0  2:16 P Vuckovich  P Hanna       12,764 ++
123 Sat, Aug 19 box STL  ATL  L   0-3       51-72    5    15.0  2:37 L McWilliams B Forsch      24,313 -
124 Sun, Aug 20 box STL  ATL  W   6-4       52-72    5    15.0  2:21 T Bruno      P Niekro      35,531 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Mon, Aug 21 box STL @CIN  W  14-9       53-72    5    14.0  2:37 S Martinez   B Bonham      30,548 ++
126 Tue, Aug 22 box STL @CIN  L   4-5 (11)  53-73    5    15.0  3:14 D Tomlin     T Bruno       31,182 -
127 Thu, Aug 24 box STL @CIN  W   4-3       54-73    5    13.5  2:26 P Vuckovich  P Moskau      30,054 +
128 Fri, Aug 25 box STL @ATL  W  11-10      55-73    5    12.5  3:15 T Bruno      G Garber       5,908 ++
129 Sat, Aug 26 box STL @ATL  W   9-4       56-73    5    12.5  2:21 S Martinez   P Hanna       18,024 +++
130 Sun, Aug 27 box STL @ATL  W  14-3       57-73    5    12.5  3:14 J Denny      M Mahler       9,309 ++++
131 Tue, Aug 29 box STL @HOU  L   3-6       57-74    5    14.0  2:14 K Forsch     P Vuckovich    6,692 -
132 Wed, Aug 30 box STL @HOU  W   4-2       58-74    5    14.0  2:06 B Forsch     J Niekro       6,480 +
133 Thu, Aug 31 box STL  CIN  L   6-11      58-75    5    14.5  2:31 T Seaver     S Martinez    16,112 -
134 Fri, Sep  1 box STL  CIN  L   2-5       58-76    5    14.5  2:32 P Moskau     J Denny       17,257 --
135 Sat, Sep  2 box STL  CIN  L   3-6 (12)  58-77    5    15.5  3:35 P Borbon     M Littell     20,336 ---
136 Sun, Sep  3 box STL  CIN  W  10-2       59-77    5    14.0  2:18 P Falcone    M LaCoss      22,051 +
137 Mon, Sep  4 box STL  PHI  W   3-2       60-77    5    14.0  1:50 B Forsch     R Lerch            0 ++
138             box STL  PHI  L   2-10      60-78    5    14.0  2:28 J Lonborg    S Martinez    19,015 -
139 Wed, Sep  6 box STL  PIT  L   1-4       60-79    5    15.0  2:04 D Robinson   J Denny        7,945 --
140 Thu, Sep  7 box STL  PIT  W   5-4       61-79    5    15.0  2:45 A Lopez      G Jackson      7,805 +
141 Fri, Sep  8 box STL @PHI  L   0-1       61-80    5    17.0  2:05 D Ruthven    T Bruno            0 -
142             box STL @PHI  L   1-2       61-81    5    17.0  1:56 R Reed       D O'Brien     35,160 --
143 Sat, Sep  9 box STL @PHI  L   3-6       61-82    5    18.0  1:49 R Lerch      B Forsch      35,824 ---
144 Sun, Sep 10 box STL @PHI  W   8-6 (10)  62-82    5    17.0  3:13 M Littell    R Reed        33,106 +
145 Mon, Sep 11 box STL @MON  L   1-3       62-83    5    18.0  1:40 R Grimsley   J Denny        4,949 -
146 Tue, Sep 12 box STL @MON  L   1-5       62-84    5    18.0  2:03 R May        P Vuckovich    8,672 --
147 Wed, Sep 13 box STL @PIT  L   1-7       62-85    5    19.0  2:19 B Blyleven   P Falcone      6,398 ---
148 Thu, Sep 14 box STL @PIT  L   4-7       62-86    5    20.0  2:27 J Rooker     B Forsch       5,294 ----
149 Fri, Sep 15 box STL @CHC  W   6-2 (12)  63-86    5    19.0  3:29 M Littell    B Sutter       5,097 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sat, Sep 16 box STL @CHC  W   4-1       64-86    5    19.0  2:19 J Denny      D Lamp        18,738 ++
151 Sun, Sep 17 box STL @CHC  L   2-4  (7)  64-87    5    19.0  1:45 R Burris     P Vuckovich   18,340 -
152 Tue, Sep 19 box STL  NYM  W   5-3       65-87    5    18.0  2:19 M Littell    D Murray       5,257 +
153 Wed, Sep 20 box STL  NYM  L   6-7       65-88    5    19.0  2:35 K Kobel      G Frazier      6,030 -
154 Thu, Sep 21 box STL  NYM  W   6-2       66-88    5    18.5  2:04 J Urrea      C Swan         3,912 +
155 Fri, Sep 22 box STL  CHC  L   3-5       66-89    5    19.0  2:45 R Burris     A Lopez       15,062 -
156 Sat, Sep 23 box STL  CHC  W   5-1       67-89    5    19.5  2:06 J Denny      R Reuschel    16,790 +
157 Sun, Sep 24 box STL  CHC  L   4-5       67-90    5    20.5  3:35 L McGlothen  T Bruno       17,033 -
158 Mon, Sep 25 box STL @NYM  W   3-0       68-90    5    20.5  2:07 S Martinez   K Kobel        3,697 +
159 Tue, Sep 26 box STL @NYM  L   1-3       68-91    5    21.0  2:06 C Swan       R Dressler     3,698 -
160 Fri, Sep 29 box STL  MON  L   5-7       68-92    5    21.0  2:35 D Knowles    B Schultz      6,280 --
161 Sat, Sep 30 box STL  MON  W   6-1       69-92    5    21.0  2:19 J Denny      D Schatzeder   4,504 +
162 Sun, Oct  1 box STL  MON  L   1-5       69-93    5    21.0  1:59 R Grimsley   D O'Brien      6,182 -

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


The game result information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

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