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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 17, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 17, 1980 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Vuckovich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Krukow |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,044 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: Lanny Harris |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Leon Durham | Left Fielder |
| Tito Landrum | Right Fielder |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Pete Vuckovich | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Jesus Figueroa | Center Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jim Tracy | Right Fielder |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Steve Dillard | Third Baseman |
| Mick Kelleher | Second Baseman |
| Mike Krukow | Pitcher |
| Joey Amalfitano | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 17, 1980
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Krukow
Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Krukow
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Krukow
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Oberkfell moves to third. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durham vs. Krukow
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus misplays the ball. That's an error on De Jesus. Oberkfell scores. Templeton scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrum vs. Krukow
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kelleher throws to second for one, and De Jesus throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hernandez scores. Landrum moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Krukow
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landrum moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Krukow
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Vuckovich
De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Figueroa vs. Vuckovich
Figueroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. De Jesus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Vuckovich
There's a wild pitch. De Jesus moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buckner vs. Vuckovich
Buckner hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Vuckovich
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Krukow
Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vuckovich vs. Krukow
Vuckovich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tracy. Vuckovich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Krukow
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vuckovich moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Templeton vs. Krukow
Templeton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Vuckovich
Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Vuckovich
Blackwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Vuckovich
Dillard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Krukow
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Krukow
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Krukow
Landrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Vuckovich
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Krukow vs. Vuckovich
Krukow hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Vuckovich
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Krukow
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Krukow
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herr vs. Krukow
Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Figueroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vuckovich vs. Krukow
Vuckovich bunts towards the mound. The ball bounces off Krukow, and towards De Jesus, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Krukow
Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Krukow
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Templeton for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Figueroa vs. Vuckovich
Figueroa bunts in front of the plate. Kennedy picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kennedy. Figueroa moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Vuckovich
Buckner hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Vuckovich
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tracy vs. Vuckovich
Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Figueroa scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Vuckovich
Blackwell takes first base on ball four. Tracy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dillard vs. Vuckovich
Dillard hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Krukow
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Krukow
Durham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Krukow
Landrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Vuckovich
Kelleher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Vuckovich
Scot Thompson pinch hits for Mike Krukow.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Vuckovich
De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Figueroa vs. Vuckovich
Figueroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Riley
George Riley now pitching.
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Riley
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Riley
Herr hits a line drive towards third. Dillard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Vuckovich
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Vuckovich
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Vuckovich
Tracy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Vuckovich
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Vuckovich, and towards Herr, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vuckovich vs. Riley
Vuckovich strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Riley
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Riley
Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Riley
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Riley
Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oberkfell scores. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrum vs. Riley
Landrum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tracy who is chasing the ball. Landrum reaches third base with a triple. Templeton scores. Durham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Riley
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Vuckovich
Ken Reitz now playing third base. Ken Oberkfell now playing second base. Tom Herr now playing shortstop.
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Vuckovich
Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Vuckovich
Lenny Randle pinch hits for George Riley.
Randle hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Vuckovich
De Jesus hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Smith
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vuckovich vs. Smith
Vuckovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Figueroa vs. Vuckovich
Figueroa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Vuckovich
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Vuckovich
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tracy vs. Vuckovich
Tracy strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackwell vs. Vuckovich
Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dillard vs. Vuckovich
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buckner scores. Johnson moves to third. Blackwell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vail vs. Kaat
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Mick Kelleher. Jim Kaat now pitching. Mike Vail pinch hits for Larry Biittner.
Vail hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Blackwell scores. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Kaat
Dave Kingman pinch hits for Lee Smith.
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dillard scores. There goes Vail trying to get to third. Durham throws the ball in to Reitz, who tags Vail for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching. Mike Tyson now playing second base.
Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Tidrow
Reitz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Tidrow
Hernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Tidrow
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landrum vs. Tidrow
There goes Durham. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Durham steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landrum vs. Tidrow
Landrum hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Kaat
De Jesus hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Figueroa vs. Kaat
Figueroa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Kaat
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kaat
Johnson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1980 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Oberkfell K, 3b-2b 5 2 4 1 De Jesus I, ss 5 0 2 0
Templeton G, ss 4 2 2 0 Figueroa J, cf 4 1 2 0
Reitz K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Buckner B, lf 5 1 1 0
Hernandez K, 1b 3 1 0 0 Johnson C, 1b 5 1 1 0
Durham L, lf 5 1 1 2 Tracy J, rf 3 0 1 1
Landrum T, rf 5 0 1 2 Blackwell T, c 3 1 1 0
Scott T, cf 4 1 1 0 Dillard S, 3b 4 1 1 1
Kennedy T, c 3 1 1 0 Kelleher M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Herr T, 2b-ss 3 0 0 1 Biittner L, ph 0 0 0 0
Vuckovich P, p 3 0 1 0 Vail M, ph 1 0 1 2
Kaat J, p 0 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 0 0 0 0
Krukow M, p 1 0 0 0
Thompson S, ph 1 0 0 0
Riley G, p 0 0 0 0
Randle L, ph 1 0 1 0
Smith L, p 0 0 0 0
Kingman D, ph 1 0 1 1
Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
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36 8 11 6 37 5 12 5
St.Louis 300 200 300 -- 8
Chicago 000 100 040 -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Vuckovich P (W) 7.2 9 5 4 3 5
Kaat J 1.1 3 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Krukow M (L) 5.0 6 5 4 1 6
Riley G 2.0 4 3 3 0 3
Smith L 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Tidrow D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- De Jesus I 2, Templeton G, Kennedy T
DP -- St.Louis 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Vuckovich P, Oberkfell K 2
3B -- Landrum T
SB -- Durham L
SH -- Vuckovich P
SF -- Herr T
WP -- Vuckovich P
T -- 2:37
A -- 3044
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