1979 St. Louis Cardinals Schedule

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive team schedule for the 1979 St. Louis Cardinals with dates for every game played, opponents faced, a final score, and a cumulative record for the 1979 season.

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1979 St. Louis Cardinals



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Complete Schedule  
 

1 04-06-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 8-1 W 1-0
2 04-07-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 W 2-0
3 04-08-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-2 T 2-0-1
4 04-10-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 7-0 W 3-0-1
5 04-12-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1-3 L 3-1-1
6 04-13-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6-7 L 3-2-1
7 04-14-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4-7 L 3-3-1
8 04-15-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9-4 W 4-3-1
9 04-17-1979 at Chicago Cubs 3-5 L 4-4-1
10 04-18-1979 at Chicago Cubs 3-2 W 5-4-1
11 04-19-1979 at Chicago Cubs 2-3 L 5-5-1
12 04-20-1979 vs Cincinnati Reds 3-10 L 5-6-1
13 04-21-1979 vs Cincinnati Reds 1-4 L 5-7-1
14 04-22-1979 vs Cincinnati Reds 4-3 W 6-7-1
15 04-23-1979 at Atlanta Braves 3-2 W 7-7-1
16 04-24-1979 at Atlanta Braves 6-5 W 8-7-1
17 04-27-1979 at Cincinnati Reds 3-4 L 8-8-1
18 04-28-1979 at Cincinnati Reds 12-1 W 9-8-1
19 04-29-1979 at Cincinnati Reds 1-5 L 9-9-1
20 04-30-1979 vs Houston Astros 5-6 L 9-10-1
21 05-01-1979 vs Houston Astros 7-6 W 10-10-1
22 05-02-1979 vs Houston Astros 5-2 W 11-10-1
23 05-03-1979 vs Houston Astros 1-4 L 11-11-1
24 05-04-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 W 12-11-1
25 05-05-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 5-6 L 12-12-1
26 05-06-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 W 13-12-1
27 05-08-1979 at Houston Astros 4-1 W 14-12-1
28 05-09-1979 at Houston Astros 4-5 L 14-13-1
29 05-10-1979 at Houston Astros 3-1 W 15-13-1
30 05-11-1979 vs Atlanta Braves 0-3 L 15-14-1
31 05-12-1979 vs Atlanta Braves 7-6 W 16-14-1
32 05-13-1979 vs Atlanta Braves 7-3 W 17-14-1
33 05-15-1979 vs Montreal Expos 1-0 W 18-14-1
34 05-16-1979 vs Montreal Expos 2-0 W 19-14-1
35 05-17-1979 vs Montreal Expos 2-3 L 19-15-1
36 05-19-1979 at New York Mets 9-4 W 20-15-1
37 05-20-1979 at New York Mets 7-8 L 20-16-1
38 05-21-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-5 L 20-17-1
39 05-22-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 1-3 L 20-18-1
40 05-23-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 W 21-18-1
41-I 05-27-1979 at Montreal Expos 3-8 L 21-19-1
42-II 05-27-1979 at Montreal Expos 11-3 W 22-19-1
43 05-29-1979 vs New York Mets 2-6 L 22-20-1
44 05-30-1979 vs New York Mets 7-3 W 23-20-1
45 05-31-1979 vs New York Mets 9-6 W 24-20-1
46 06-01-1979 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 W 25-20-1
47 06-02-1979 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 12-5 W 26-20-1
48 06-03-1979 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 W 27-20-1
49 06-05-1979 vs San Francisco Giants 5-4 W 28-20-1
50 06-06-1979 vs San Francisco Giants 6-5 W 29-20-1
51 06-07-1979 vs San Francisco Giants 10-12 L 29-21-1
52 06-08-1979 vs San Diego Padres 7-8 L 29-22-1
53 06-09-1979 vs San Diego Padres 7-4 W 30-22-1
54 06-10-1979 vs San Diego Padres 3-2 W 31-22-1
55 06-11-1979 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9-7 W 32-22-1
56 06-12-1979 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3-9 L 32-23-1
57 06-13-1979 at Los Angeles Dodgers 8-9 L 32-24-1
58 06-15-1979 at San Francisco Giants 6-9 L 32-25-1
59 06-16-1979 at San Francisco Giants 1-6 L 32-26-1
60 06-17-1979 at San Francisco Giants 4-7 L 32-27-1
61 06-18-1979 at San Diego Padres 2-3 L 32-28-1
62 06-19-1979 at San Diego Padres 7-2 W 33-28-1
63 06-20-1979 at San Diego Padres 1-3 L 33-29-1
64 06-22-1979 vs New York Mets 4-2 W 34-29-1
65 06-24-1979 vs New York Mets 2-6 L 34-30-1
66 06-25-1979 vs Montreal Expos 2-8 L 34-31-1
67 06-26-1979 vs Montreal Expos 3-5 L 34-32-1
68 06-27-1979 vs Montreal Expos 5-0 W 35-32-1
69-I 06-29-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 7-8 L 35-33-1
70-II 06-29-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 7-1 W 36-33-1
71 06-30-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 4-6 L 36-34-1
72-I 07-01-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 13-7 W 37-34-1
73-II 07-01-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 W 38-34-1
74 07-02-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4-5 L 38-35-1
75 07-03-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 1-4 L 38-36-1
76 07-04-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4-6 L 38-37-1
77 07-05-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 W 39-37-1
78-I 07-06-1979 at Atlanta Braves 9-5 W 40-37-1
79-II 07-06-1979 at Atlanta Braves 5-4 W 41-37-1
80 07-07-1979 at Atlanta Braves 2-10 L 41-38-1
81 07-08-1979 at Atlanta Braves 5-6 L 41-39-1
82 07-09-1979 at Cincinnati Reds 6-3 W 42-39-1
83 07-10-1979 at Cincinnati Reds 2-4 L 42-40-1
84 07-11-1979 at Cincinnati Reds 1-6 L 42-41-1
85 07-13-1979 at Houston Astros 1-0 W 43-41-1
86 07-14-1979 at Houston Astros 2-3 L 43-42-1
87 07-15-1979 at Houston Astros 3-1 W 44-42-1
88 07-19-1979 vs Cincinnati Reds 4-16 L 44-43-1
89 07-20-1979 vs Cincinnati Reds 0-3 L 44-44-1
90 07-21-1979 vs Cincinnati Reds 12-3 W 45-44-1
91 07-22-1979 vs Houston Astros 6-7 L 45-45-1
92 07-23-1979 vs Houston Astros 2-3 L 45-46-1
93 07-24-1979 vs Atlanta Braves 7-3 W 46-46-1
94 07-25-1979 vs Atlanta Braves 4-13 L 46-47-1
95 07-26-1979 vs Atlanta Braves 6-2 W 47-47-1
96 07-27-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-0 W 48-47-1
97 07-28-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 W 49-47-1
98 07-29-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 W 50-47-1
99-I 07-30-1979 at Montreal Expos 7-2 W 51-47-1
100-II 07-30-1979 at Montreal Expos 1-5 L 51-48-1
101 07-31-1979 at Montreal Expos 0-5 L 51-49-1
102 08-01-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-4 L 51-50-1
103 08-02-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 W 52-50-1
104 08-03-1979 at Chicago Cubs 2-4 L 52-51-1
105 08-04-1979 at Chicago Cubs 6-8 L 52-52-1
106-I 08-05-1979 at Chicago Cubs 2-3 L 52-53-1
107-II 08-05-1979 at Chicago Cubs 5-4 W 53-53-1
108-I 08-07-1979 at New York Mets 9-2 W 54-53-1
109-II 08-07-1979 at New York Mets 2-1 W 55-53-1
110 08-08-1979 at New York Mets 8-4 W 56-53-1
111 08-09-1979 at New York Mets 4-0 W 57-53-1
112-I 08-10-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 13-8 W 58-53-1
113-II 08-10-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 5-3 W 59-53-1
114 08-11-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 3-7 L 59-54-1
115 08-12-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 3-5 L 59-55-1
116 08-13-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 3-2 W 60-55-1
117 08-14-1979 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 0-9 L 60-56-1
118 08-15-1979 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5-6 L 60-57-1
119 08-16-1979 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 2-4 L 60-58-1
120 08-17-1979 vs San Francisco Giants 3-0 W 61-58-1
121 08-18-1979 vs San Francisco Giants 5-4 W 62-58-1
122 08-19-1979 vs San Francisco Giants 4-0 W 63-58-1
123 08-20-1979 vs San Diego Padres 6-3 W 64-58-1
124 08-21-1979 vs San Diego Padres 2-3 L 64-59-1
125 08-22-1979 vs San Diego Padres 8-5 W 65-59-1
126 08-24-1979 at Los Angeles Dodgers 12-5 W 66-59-1
127 08-25-1979 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 W 67-59-1
128 08-26-1979 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1-4 L 67-60-1
129 08-28-1979 at San Francisco Giants 2-1 W 68-60-1
130 08-29-1979 at San Francisco Giants 5-1 W 69-60-1
131 08-30-1979 at San Francisco Giants 2-3 L 69-61-1
132 08-31-1979 at San Diego Padres 8-7 W 70-61-1
133 09-01-1979 at San Diego Padres 5-3 W 71-61-1
134 09-02-1979 at San Diego Padres 2-1 W 72-61-1
135 09-03-1979 at Chicago Cubs 2-1 W 73-61-1
136 09-04-1979 at Chicago Cubs 6-4 W 74-61-1
137 09-05-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 5-7 L 74-62-1
138 09-06-1979 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6 W 75-62-1
139 09-07-1979 vs Montreal Expos 5-4 W 76-62-1
140 09-08-1979 vs Montreal Expos 2-7 L 76-63-1
141 09-09-1979 vs Montreal Expos 1-4 L 76-64-1
142 09-11-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-7 L 76-65-1
143 09-12-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0-2 L 76-66-1
144-I 09-15-1979 at Montreal Expos 1-2 L 76-67-1
145-II 09-15-1979 at Montreal Expos 4-1 W 77-67-1
146-I 09-16-1979 at Montreal Expos 4-3 W 78-67-1
147-II 09-16-1979 at Montreal Expos 1-5 L 78-68-1
148 09-17-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5-7 L 78-69-1
149 09-18-1979 vs Philadelphia Phillies 3-5 L 78-70-1
150-I 09-19-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 6-3 W 79-70-1
151-II 09-19-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 2-3 L 79-71-1
152 09-20-1979 vs Chicago Cubs 2-1 W 80-71-1
153-I 09-22-1979 at New York Mets 6-3 W 81-71-1
154-II 09-22-1979 at New York Mets 3-2 W 82-71-1
155 09-23-1979 at New York Mets 7-4 W 83-71-1
156 09-24-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 W 84-71-1
157 09-25-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 W 85-71-1
158 09-26-1979 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-11 L 85-72-1
159 09-27-1979 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5 W 86-72-1
160-I 09-28-1979 vs New York Mets 2-6 L 86-73-1
161-II 09-28-1979 vs New York Mets 6-7 L 86-74-1
162 09-29-1979 vs New York Mets 7-8 L 86-75-1
163 09-30-1979 vs New York Mets 2-4 L 86-76-1
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The 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (click team name for complete roster) home / road splits for the regular season were 42-39-1 (0.519 winning percentage) at home and 44-37 (0.543 winning percentage) away.

Did you know that the 1979 St. Louis Cardinals were 12-14 in June? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to review other similar schedule splits:
 
Monthly Splits
 
Month (Games)WonLostWP
April (20)9100.474
May (25)15100.600
June (26)12140.462
July (30)15150.500
August (31)19120.613
September (31)16150.516
 
Team vs Team Splits
 
Opponent (Games)WonLostWP
Atlanta Braves (12)840.667
Chicago Cubs (18)1080.556
Cincinnati Reds (12)480.333
Houston Astros (12)660.500
Los Angeles Dodgers (12)660.500
Montreal Expos (18)8100.444
New York Mets (18)1170.611
Philadelphia Phillies (19)1170.611
Pittsburgh Pirates (18)7110.389
San Diego Padres (12)840.667
San Francisco Giants (12)750.583
 
 
Score Related Splits
 
Type (Games)WonLostWP
Shutouts (15)1050.667
1-Run Games (58)32260.552
Blowouts (31)18130.581

During the regular season the 1979 St. Louis Cardinals scored the most runs (13) on July 1, 1979 versus the Philadelphia Phillies. The most runs scored against them (16) was played on July 19, 1979 versus the Cincinnati Reds.

     

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