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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 30, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 30, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 24,380 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: John Kibler |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Earl Williams | Third Baseman |
| Sonny Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Didier | Catcher |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Joe Hague | First Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 30, 1971
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Carlton
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Carlton
There's a wild pitch. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Carlton
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Carlton
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Carlton
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Niekro
Brock strikes out. Didier drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brock out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Niekro
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Carlton
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Carlton
Didier hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Carlton
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Carlton
Niekro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Niekro
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hague vs. Niekro
Hague hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Niekro
Javier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Niekro
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Niekro
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Carlton
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Millan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Carlton
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Carlton
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Carlton
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Millan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Carlton
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Niekro
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Niekro
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Niekro
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hague vs. Niekro
Hague 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
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Carlton
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Carlton
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Niekro
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Niekro
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Niekro
Carlton 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
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Carlton
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Carlton
Niekro hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Carlton
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Carlton
Garr 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
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Niekro
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Niekro
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Niekro
There goes Alou. The throw from Didier and he is safe. Alou steals third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Niekro
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores. Torre tags and moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hague vs. Niekro
Hague is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Niekro
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Torre trying to get to home. Garr throws the ball in to Didier who tags Torre, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Hague moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Carlton
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Carlton
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Jarvis
Pat Jarvis now pitching.
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Jarvis
Carlton bunts towards the mound. Jarvis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Jarvis
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Jarvis
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Jarvis covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Carlton
Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Carlton
Didier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Didier reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Carlton
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garrido vs. Carlton
Gil Garrido pinch hits for Pat Jarvis.
Garrido hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Didier moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Millan vs. Carlton
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Didier tags and scores. Perez tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Carlton
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Carlton
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Herbel
Ron Herbel now pitching.
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Herbel
Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Herbel
Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Herbel
Hague strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Herbel
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Herbel
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlton vs. Barber
Steve Barber now pitching.
Carlton hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Carlton
Cepeda 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 -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Carlton
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Barber
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Barber
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Barber
Simmons hits a popup towards first. Cepeda reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Alou attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Carlton
Didier hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Carlton
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Carlton
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Steve Barber.
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Carlton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1971 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Millan F, 2b 4 1 2 1 Brock L, lf 5 1 2 0
Garr R, lf 4 0 0 0 Alou M, cf 5 2 2 1
Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 1 Simmons T, c 4 1 0 0
Cepeda O, 1b 3 0 0 0 Torre J, 3b 3 1 2 1
Williams E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cardenal J, rf 3 2 2 3
Jackson S, cf 4 1 2 0 Hague J, 1b 3 1 1 3
Didier B, c 4 1 1 0 Javier J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Perez M, ss 3 0 2 0 Schofield D, ss 1 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 2 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 0 0 0 0
Jarvis P, p 0 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 4 0 1 0
Garrido G, ph 1 0 1 1
Herbel R, p 0 0 0 0
Barber S, p 0 0 0 0
Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 32 8 12 8
Atlanta 001 000 200 -- 3
St.Louis 031 020 20x -- 8
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L) 5.0 8 6 6 3 2
Jarvis P 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Herbel R 0.2 2 2 2 2 1
Barber S 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W) 9.0 8 3 2 2 6
E -- Perez M
DP -- Atlanta 3
LOB -- Atlanta 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Millan F, Alou M, Didier B
3B -- Brock L, Perez M
HR -- Hague J, Cardenal J
SB -- Alou M
SF -- Cardenal J, Millan F
WP -- Carlton S
PB -- Simmons T
T -- 2:12
A -- 24380
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