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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 11, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 11, 1969 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 11, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 11, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,591 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Bill Williams |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Rod Gaspar | Right Fielder |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | First Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 11, 1969
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Koosman
There goes Brock. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Koosman
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flood for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Koosman
Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shannon vs. Koosman
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Koosman
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Carlton
Agee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Carlton
Gaspar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Carlton
Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Carlton
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Koosman
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Koosman
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlton vs. Koosman
Carlton bunts in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to third for the out. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Koosman
Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Carlton
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Carlton
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Carlton
Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Swoboda moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Carlton
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koosman vs. Carlton
Koosman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Koosman
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Torre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Koosman
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarver vs. Koosman
McCarver hits a line drive to right field. Gaspar throws towards Boswell. Boswell fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boswell. Torre scores. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Koosman
Javier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Koosman
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarver scores. Javier moves to third. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carlton vs. Koosman
Carlton hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Carlton
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Carlton
Gaspar bunts towards third. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Carlton
Boswell hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Carlton
Jones hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Koosman
Flood hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Koosman
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Carlton
Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Carlton
Swoboda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Carlton
Grote is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a line drive into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Koosman
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell misplays the ball. That's an error on Boswell. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Koosman
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Koosman
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Carlton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Carlton
Koosman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Carlton
Agee strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Koosman
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Koosman
Carlton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Koosman
There goes Brock. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Koosman
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Carlton
Gaspar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Carlton
Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaspar moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Carlton
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gaspar scores. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Carlton
Charles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Carlton
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill. Boswell scores. Jones moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Carlton
Grote hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Carlton
Harrelson hits a line drive towards first. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Koosman
Pinson hits a line drive into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Koosman
Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Koosman
There goes Shannon. The throw from Grote and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Koosman
McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Carlton
Amos Otis pinch hits for Jerry Koosman.
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Carlton
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Carlton
Gaspar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Gaspar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Carlton
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Taylor
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Taylor
Carlton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Carlton
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Carlton
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Waslewski
Gary Waslewski now pitching.
There goes Jones. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Jones steals third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swoboda vs. Waslewski
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grote vs. Waslewski
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyer vs. Hoerner
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Bud Harrelson. Joe Hoerner now pitching. Duffy Dyer pinch hits for Ed Kranepool.
Dyer hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weis vs. Hoerner
Al Weis pinch hits for Ron Taylor.
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McAndrew
Al Weis now playing shortstop. Jim McAndrew now pitching.
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. McAndrew
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. McAndrew
Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaspar. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. McAndrew
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shannon vs. McAndrew
Shannon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Shannon reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. Torre goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. McAndrew
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Hoerner
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaspar vs. Hoerner
Gaspar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Hoerner
Boswell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hoerner
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Hoerner
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/11/1969 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 5 1 0 0 Agee T, cf 5 0 0 0
Flood C, cf 5 0 0 0 Gaspar R, rf 5 1 3 0
Pinson V, rf 5 1 2 1 Boswell K, 2b 4 2 2 0
Torre J, 1b 4 3 3 1 Jones C, 1b 5 2 3 3
Shannon M, 3b 5 0 2 2 Charles E, 3b 5 0 1 0
McCarver T, c 5 1 1 1 Swoboda R, lf 4 0 2 0
Javier J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Grote J, c 3 0 1 1
Maxvill D, ss 3 0 1 1 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 0 0
Carlton S, p 4 0 1 0 Kranepool E, ph 0 0 0 0
Waslewski G, p 0 0 0 0 Dyer D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0 McAndrew J, p 0 0 0 0
Koosman J, p 2 0 0 0
Otis A, ph 1 0 0 0
Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0
Weis A, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 11 6 39 5 12 4
St.Louis 102 000 102 -- 6
New York 000 002 012 -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W)* 7.0 9 3 2 1 6
Waslewski G 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Hoerner J (S) 1.2 2 2 2 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (L) 7.0 9 4 4 2 2
Taylor R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
McAndrew J 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Boswell K 2, Maxvill D
LOB -- St.Louis 9, New York 9
2B -- Pinson V 2, Torre J, Gaspar R, Shannon M
HR -- Torre J, Jones C
SB -- Brock L 2, Jones C
CS -- Shannon M
SF -- Grote J
WP -- Koosman J
T -- 2:44
A -- 12591
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