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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 3, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 3, 1973 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Folkers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Walker |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 43,839 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Bruce Froemming |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Terry Hughes | First Baseman |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| Rich Folkers | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
| Dave Cash | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Luke Walker | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 3, 1973
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Walker
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Walker
Sizemore hits a line drive towards third. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Walker
Melendez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Walker
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. Walker
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Folkers
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Folkers
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Folkers
Oliver 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 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Folkers
Zisk 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 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Folkers
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Walker
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Walker
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Walker
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Folkers
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Folkers
Stennett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Folkers
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Folkers
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Folkers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Folkers vs. Walker
Folkers hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Walker
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Walker
Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Folkers
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Folkers
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Folkers
Oliver 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, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Walker
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Walker
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Walker
Hughes hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Walker
Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Walker
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hughes scores. Reitz moves to third. Carbo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tyson vs. Walker
Tyson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Folkers vs. Walker
Folkers hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reitz tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Walker
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carbo scores. Tyson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
There goes Brock. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sizemore vs. Johnson
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson scores. Brock scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Johnson
Jose Cruz pinch hits for Luis Melendez.
There goes Sizemore. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Sizemore steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Johnson
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Folkers
Jose Cruz now playing center field.
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Folkers
Sanguillen 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 -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Folkers
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Folkers
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Johnson
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Johnson
Reitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Folkers
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruz. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Folkers
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Folkers
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Folkers
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Folkers
Oliver hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Johnson
Carbo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Johnson
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cash fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Folkers vs. Johnson
Folkers bunts towards third. Cash fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Johnson
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tyson scores. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Johnson
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Johnson
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Folkers
Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Folkers
Sanguillen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Folkers
Robertson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Pena
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Johnson
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Johnson
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Johnson
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Pena
Dave Parker pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Pena
Clines 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 -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Pena
Cash 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, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Lamb
John Lamb now pitching.
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lamb
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Lamb
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Pena
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Pena
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Pena
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Pena
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Lamb
Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lamb
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lamb
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Pena
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Pena
Richie Hebner pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Pena
Willie Stargell pinch hits for John Lamb.
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Pena
Milt May pinch hits for Gene Clines.
May 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 9/3/1973, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Brock L, lf 5 1 2 2 Clines G, lf 4 0 2 0
Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 1 2 May M, ph 1 0 0 0
Melendez L, cf 1 0 0 0 Cash D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cruz J, ph-cf 3 0 0 0 Oliver A, cf 4 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 5 1 3 0 Zisk R, rf 4 0 1 0
Hughes T, 1b 4 1 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 1 1 1
Reitz K, 3b 4 1 1 1 Robertson B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Carbo B, rf 4 2 2 2 Stennett R, 2b 4 1 1 1
Tyson M, ss 3 2 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 0 1 0
Folkers R, p 1 0 0 1 Hebner R, ph 1 0 0 0
Pena O, p 1 0 0 0 Walker L, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 1 0 0 0
Parker D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lamb J, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 10 8 37 3 9 3
St.Louis 000 602 000 -- 8
Pittsburgh 010 002 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Folkers R (W) 5.1 8 3 3 0 2
Pena O (S) 3.2 1 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Walker L (L) 3.2 5 6 1 2 1
Johnson B 3.1 5 2 2 1 1
Lamb J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Stennett R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Hernandez J
HR -- Stennett R, Carbo B, Sanguillen M, Robertson B
SB -- Brock L, Sizemore T
SH -- Folkers R
SF -- Folkers R
PB -- Simmons T
T -- 2:24
A -- 43839
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