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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 8, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 8, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 45,195 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Bob Engel |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Wes Parker | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Bob Burda | First Baseman |
| Ted Kubiak | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 8, 1971
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Reuss
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Reuss
Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Reuss
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Reuss
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sutton
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sutton
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Cruz for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Reuss
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reuss
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Reuss
Garvey hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sutton
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Sutton
Burda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Reuss
Ferguson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Reuss
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Reuss
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Sutton
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Sutton
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Sutton
Reuss bunts towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Lefebvre covering, for the out. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Sutton
Brock strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Reuss
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Reuss
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Reuss
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sutton
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou bunts towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Sutton
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Reuss
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reuss
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Reuss
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Reuss
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Maxvill, and towards Kubiak, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Sutton
Burda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burda for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Sutton
Kubiak strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Sutton
Maxvill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Reuss
Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Reuss
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Reuss
Mota hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Reuss
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Wills moves to third. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Reuss
Allen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lefebvre vs. Reuss
There's a wild pitch. Wills scores. Mota moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lefebvre vs. Reuss
Lefebvre is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Sutton
Reuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Sutton
Brock takes first base on ball four. Reuss moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Sutton
Cruz bunts towards third. Garvey fields it and has Reuss trapped. There's the throw to Wills who tags Reuss for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reuss
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Reuss
Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Garvey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Reuss
Ferguson hits a popup towards first. Burda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutton vs. Reuss
Sutton hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sutton
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Sutton
Burda hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Reuss
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Reuss
Mota bunts towards first. Burda scoops it up and throws to first, with Kubiak covering, for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Reuss
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Reuss
Allen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Reuss
Lefebvre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Reuss
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Sutton
Bill Russell now playing right field. Wes Parker now playing first base.
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Sutton
Joe Hague pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Hague hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Sutton
Julian Javier pinch hits for Jerry Reuss.
Javier strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Julian Javier now playing second base. Ted Kubiak now playing shortstop.
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Drabowsky
Ferguson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Drabowsky
There goes Ferguson. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Ferguson steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutton vs. Drabowsky
Sutton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Drabowsky
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sutton
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Sutton
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Sutton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Sutton
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beauchamp vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching. Bob Stinson pinch runs for Ted Simmons. Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Bob Burda.
Beauchamp strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1971 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 5 2 1 0 Brock L, lf 3 1 1 0
Mota M, lf 3 0 1 0 Cruz J, cf 2 1 0 0
Davis W, cf 4 0 1 0 Alou M, rf 3 0 0 0
Allen D, 1b 2 1 0 0 Torre J, 3b 4 0 1 1
Russell B, rf 0 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0
Lefebvre J, 2b 4 1 1 3 Stinson B, pr 0 0 0 0
Parker W, rf-1b 4 0 1 0 Burda B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Garvey S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Ferguson J, c 4 0 1 0 Kubiak T, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 4 0 1 0 Maxvill D, ss 2 0 1 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Hague J, ph 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
Reuss J, p 0 0 0 0
Javier J, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
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34 4 8 3 27 2 4 1
Los Angeles 000 001 030 -- 4
St.Louis 000 100 001 -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 8.2 4 2 1 4 4
Brewer J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (L) 8.0 7 4 4 2 4
Drabowsky M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Wills M
DP -- Los Angeles 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, St.Louis 4
2B -- Garvey S
HR -- Lefebvre J
SB -- Ferguson J
SH -- Reuss J, Alou M, Mota M
WP -- Reuss J
T -- 2:18
A -- 45195
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