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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 7, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Montreal Expos, played on August 7, 1970 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan McGinn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,990 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Dick Stello 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Tremblay |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marv Staehle | Second Baseman |
| Jim Fairey | Left Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gosger | Center Fielder |
| Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
| Dan McGinn | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Carl Taylor | Right Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 7, 1970
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staehle vs. Gibson
Staehle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairey vs. Gibson
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon juggles the ball. That's an error on Shannon. Staehle moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Gibson
Staub takes first base on ball four. Staehle moves to third. Fairey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Staehle scores. Fairey moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gosger vs. Gibson
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McGinn
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. McGinn
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. McGinn
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. McGinn
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. McGinn
Torre takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. McGinn
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGinn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Gibson
Whitfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Gibson
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Gibson
Wine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGinn vs. Gibson
McGinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. McGinn
Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. McGinn
Maxvill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. McGinn
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staehle vs. Gibson
Staehle 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 -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Gibson
Fairey hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Gibson
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McGinn
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Fairey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. McGinn
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. McGinn
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. McGinn
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. McGinn
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. McGinn
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shannon vs. McGinn
There's a wild pitch. Taylor scores. Torre moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shannon vs. McGinn
Shannon hits a popup towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Gibson
Gosger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Gibson
Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boccabella vs. Gibson
John Boccabella pinch hits for John Bateman.
Boccabella takes first base on ball four. Gosger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wine vs. Gibson
Wine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. McGinn
John Boccabella now catching.
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. McGinn
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McGinn
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. McGinn
There goes Brock. The throw from Boccabella and he is out, Staehle applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGinn vs. Gibson
McGinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staehle vs. Gibson
Staehle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson juggles the ball. That's an error on Gibson. McGinn moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairey vs. Gibson
Fairey hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Gibson
Staub hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. McGinn
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. McGinn
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. McGinn
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Gibson
Gosger hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Gibson
Whitfield hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. McGinn
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. McGinn
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. McGinn
Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. McGinn
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Gibson
Ed Crosby now playing shortstop. Dal Maxvill now playing second base.
Boccabella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wine vs. Gibson
Wine bunts towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wine for the out. Boccabella moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Gibson
Mack Jones pinch hits for Dan McGinn.
There's a wild pitch. Boccabella moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Gibson
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staehle vs. Gibson
Staehle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Renko
Steve Renko now pitching.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Renko
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Renko
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staehle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Gibson
Vic Davalillo now playing right field.
Fairey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Gibson
Staub hits a line drive towards first. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Renko
Davalillo hits a line drive towards first. Whitfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Renko
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Renko
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Gibson
Joe Hague now playing first base.
Gosger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Gibson
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Gibson
Boccabella strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1970 -- Montreal at St.Louis (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Staehle M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 2 0
Fairey J, lf 4 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 1 2 0
Staub R, rf 3 0 0 0 Crosby E, ss 1 0 0 0
Bailey B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Taylor C, rf 1 1 0 0
Gosger J, cf 4 0 1 0 Davalillo V, rf 1 0 0 0
Whitfield F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bateman J, c 1 0 0 0 Hague J, 1b 0 0 0 0
Boccabella J, ph-c 2 0 1 0 Torre J, c 2 0 1 1
Wine B, ss 2 0 1 0 Cardenal J, cf 2 0 0 0
McGinn D, p 2 0 1 0 Shannon M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Jones M, ph 1 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss-2b 2 0 0 0
Renko S, p 0 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 0 26 2 5 1
Montreal 100 000 000 -- 1
St.Louis 002 000 00x -- 2
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
McGinn D (L) 6.0 5 2 2 6 3
Renko S 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W) 9.0 5 1 0 2 10
E -- Shannon M, Gibson B
DP -- Montreal 2, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Montreal 6, St.Louis 6
CS -- Brock L
SH -- Wine B
WP -- McGinn D, Gibson B
T -- 1:57
A -- 18990
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