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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 4, 1973
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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 August 4, 1973 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 22,926 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Hahn | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Ken Boswell | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Ted Martinez | Shortstop |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 4, 1973
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Gibson
Hahn hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Gibson
Millan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Gibson
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Gibson
Milner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Koosman
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Gibson
Kranepool hits a line drive towards first. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Gibson
Boswell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Gibson
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Gibson
Martinez hits a fly ball towards center. Melendez settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Melendez. Grote goes all the way around to score. Martinez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koosman vs. Gibson
Koosman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Tyson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Koosman
Gibson bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tyson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tyson tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a line drive towards third. Boswell catches it and throws to first to double up Gibson. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Hahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Hrabosky
There goes Hahn. The throw from Simmons and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Hrabosky
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Hrabosky
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milner vs. Hrabosky
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Melendez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Melendez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melendez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Koosman
Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Hrabosky
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Hrabosky
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Hrabosky
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kranepool scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Hrabosky
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Grote moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koosman vs. Hrabosky
Koosman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hahn vs. Hrabosky
Hahn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrabosky vs. Koosman
Hrabosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Hrabosky
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Hrabosky
Staub is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Hrabosky
Milner hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Hrabosky
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Hrabosky
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boswell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Hrabosky
Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Hrabosky
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Koosman
Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Koosman
Terry Hughes pinch hits for Al Hrabosky.
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Pena
Hahn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Pena
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub throws the ball in to Martinez who tags Torre trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Simmons scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Pena
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Pena
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields the ball and throws to Pena covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Pena
Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Pena
Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Koosman
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Koosman
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Koosman
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Pena
Grote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Grote reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Pena
Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Ted Martinez.
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grote scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koosman vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Koosman bunts in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hahn vs. Segui
Hahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Segui
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Segui
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1973 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 3 1 1 1 Hahn D, cf 3 0 0 0
Sizemore T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 5 0 1 0
Melendez L, cf 4 1 1 0 Staub R, rf 5 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 4 1 1 1 Milner J, lf 4 0 1 0
Torre J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 1 0
Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Boswell K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Carbo B, rf 4 0 2 0 Grote J, c 3 2 3 1
Tyson M, ss 4 1 1 0 Martinez T, ss 3 0 1 0
Gibson B, p 1 0 1 0 Garrett W, ph 1 0 1 1
Hrabosky A, p 1 0 0 0 Koosman J, p 3 0 0 0
Hughes T, ph 1 0 0 0
Pena O, p 1 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 4 35 3 8 2
St.Louis 001 100 020 -- 4
New York 010 100 001 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B 2.0 1 1 0 1 1
Hrabosky A 4.0 4 1 1 1 2
Pena O (W)* 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Segui D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (L) 9.0 9 4 4 1 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Melendez L, Simmons T, Martinez T
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 9
2B -- Tyson M, Melendez L, Martinez T, Grote J
SB -- Hahn D
SH -- Sizemore T, Koosman J
SF -- Brock L
T -- 2:21
A -- 22926
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