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Cardinals
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
May 2, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 2, 1973 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
San Diego Padres
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 2, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | San Diego Padres |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Clay Kirby |
Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
City | San Diego |
State | CA |
Attendance | 5,690 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Satch Davidson |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Luis Melendez | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Ted Simmons | First Baseman |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Derrel Thomas | Shortstop |
Johnny Grubb | Center Fielder |
Leron Lee | Left Fielder |
Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
Cito Gaston | Right Fielder |
Fred Kendall | Catcher |
Dave Campbell | Second Baseman |
Dave Hilton | Third Baseman |
Clay Kirby | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
May 2, 1973
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kirby
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Kirby
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Kirby
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Kirby
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Kirby
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melendez who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Gibson
Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Gibson
Lee strikes out. There goes Grubb. The throw from McCarver to Kelleher, and Grubb is out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Gibson
Colbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Gibson
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Kirby
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Kirby
Tyson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Kirby
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Gibson
Kendall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Gibson
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hilton vs. Gibson
Hilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirby vs. Gibson
Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Kirby
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Kirby
Brock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Kirby
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Kirby
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Kirby
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Kirby
McCarver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Kirby
Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Kirby
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hilton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Kirby
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaston. Kelleher reaches second base with a double. Tyson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Caldwell
Mike Caldwell now pitching.
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Gibson
Grubb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Grubb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Gibson
Lee hits a line drive into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbert vs. Gibson
Colbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaston vs. Gibson
Gaston hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Caldwell
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Caldwell
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Caldwell
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Gibson
Kendall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Gibson
Campbell hits a line drive into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Gibson
Hilton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Caldwell
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Caldwell
McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Caldwell
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Caldwell
Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. Caldwell
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murrell vs. Gibson
Ivan Murrell pinch hits for Mike Caldwell.
Murrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Gibson
Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murrell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Gibson
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murrell scores. Grubb moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colbert vs. Gibson
Colbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaston vs. Gibson
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Ross
Gary Ross now pitching.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Ross
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Ross
Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Gibson
Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Gibson
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kendall moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hilton vs. Gibson
Hilton bunts towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Gibson
Dave Marshall pinch hits for Gary Ross.
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Troedson
Rich Troedson now pitching.
Torre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Troedson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Troedson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Troedson
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching. Joe Torre now playing first base. Ken Reitz now playing third base.
Grubb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melendez who is chasing the ball. Grubb reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Segui
Lee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melendez. Lee reaches second base with a double. Grubb scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbert vs. Segui
Colbert strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Segui
Gaston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Segui
Kendall strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Troedson
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Troedson
Tyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Troedson
There goes Tyson. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Troedson
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Segui
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Segui
Hilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Segui
Jerry Morales pinch hits for Rich Troedson.
There goes Hilton. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Hilton steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Segui
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Segui
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Reitz hits a line drive into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Miller
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Miller
Melendez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Segui
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Segui
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colbert vs. Segui
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. Grubb moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaston vs. Segui
Gaston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kendall vs. Segui
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1973 -- St.Louis at San Diego (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 5 1 2 2 Thomas D, ss 5 1 1 0 Melendez L, rf 5 0 0 0 Grubb J, cf 4 2 4 1 Torre J, 3b-1b 4 1 2 0 Lee L, lf 5 0 3 2 Simmons T, 1b 3 1 1 0 Colbert N, 1b 4 0 2 1 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Gaston C, rf 5 0 0 0 McCarver T, c 4 0 0 0 Kendall F, c 5 0 1 0 Cruz J, cf 3 1 1 3 Campbell D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Tyson M, 2b 3 0 2 0 Hilton D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Kelleher M, ss 4 0 1 0 Kirby C, p 1 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 1 2 0 Caldwell M, p 0 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Murrell I, ph 1 1 0 0 Ross G, p 0 0 0 0 Marshall D, ph 1 0 0 0 Troedson R, p 0 0 0 0 Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 11 5 38 4 13 4 St.Louis 005 000 000 -- 5 San Diego 100 020 100 -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Gibson B (W) 6.0 10 3 2 1 3 Segui D (S) 3.0 3 1 1 2 3 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Kirby C (L) 2.2 8 5 5 1 1 Caldwell M 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 Ross G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Troedson R 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Miller B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Torre J DP -- St.Louis 2, San Diego 2 LOB -- St.Louis 6, San Diego 11 2B -- Kelleher M, Grubb J, Lee L 3B -- Thomas D, Grubb J HR -- Brock L, Cruz J SB -- Hilton D CS -- Grubb J, Tyson M SH -- Hilton D T -- 2:38 A -- 5690
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