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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 4, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 4, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,807 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Shag Crawford |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cleo James | Center Fielder |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Hague | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 4, 1971
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Carlton
James hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Carlton
Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams 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
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Pappas
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Pappas
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Pappas
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carlton
Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Carlton
Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruz. Santo reaches second base with a double. Cruz throws the ball in to Torre who tags Santo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Carlton
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Carlton
Cannizzaro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carlton
Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Pappas
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pappas
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of James. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hague vs. Pappas
Hague hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Pappas
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of James who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple. Simmons scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxvill vs. Pappas
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Carlton
Pappas hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Carlton
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Carlton
Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams 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
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Pappas
Carlton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Pappas
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Pappas
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carlton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Pappas
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carlton tags and scores. Sizemore tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Pappas
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carlton
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Carlton
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Carlton
Pepitone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cannizzaro vs. Carlton
Cannizzaro takes first base on ball four. Hickman moves to third. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Carlton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Hickman scores. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pappas vs. Carlton
Pappas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pappas
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Pappas
Hague hits a popup towards first. Pepitone catches it, and he's got Simmons trapped. He throws to Kessinger, and back to Pepitone, who tags Simmons for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Pappas
Cruz hits a line drive into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Carlton
James is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Carlton
There goes James. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. James steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. Carlton
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. James moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Williams reaches second base with a double. James scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Carlton
Hickman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Carlton
Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Carlton
Pepitone hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Carlton
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Taylor
Chuck Taylor now pitching.
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pappas vs. Taylor
Pappas 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
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Pappas
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Pappas
Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Chuck Taylor.
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Pappas
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubiak moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Pappas
Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Pappas
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Williams
Ted Kubiak now playing shortstop. Stan Williams now pitching.
James hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Williams
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Williams
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Williams
Hickman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Pappas
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pappas
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Pappas
Hague hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Pappas
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNertney vs. Pappas
Jerry McNertney pinch hits for Stan Williams.
McNertney hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching.
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Linzy
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Linzy
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching. Brock Davis now playing center field. Cleo James now playing right field.
Kubiak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Regan
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Regan
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Regan
Alou bunts towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Regan
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Linzy
Kessinger 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 -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Linzy
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Linzy
James hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. James reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. Linzy
Popovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Regan
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Regan
Hague strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Regan
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burda vs. Regan
Bob Burda pinch hits for Frank Linzy.
Burda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubiak vs. Regan
Kubiak takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to third. Burda moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Regan
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz scores. Burda moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. Regan
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burda scores. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Regan
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Drabowsky
Bob Burda now playing first base. Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Drabowsky
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Drabowsky
Santo 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
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Regan
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Regan
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Regan
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1971 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
James C, cf-rf 4 1 2 0 Brock L, lf 5 0 1 1
Popovich P, 2b 5 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 5 0 2 1
Williams B, lf 5 1 2 1 Alou M, 1b 4 0 1 1
Hickman J, rf 2 3 1 1 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
Davis B, cf 1 0 0 0 Torre J, 3b 5 0 1 0
Santo R, 3b 5 1 2 3 Simmons T, c 5 2 4 0
Pepitone J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hague J, rf 5 0 0 0
Cannizzaro C, c 3 1 2 1 Cruz J, cf 3 1 2 1
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 1 Maxvill D, ss 1 0 0 0
Pappas M, p 3 0 0 0 Melendez L, ph 1 0 0 0
Regan P, p 1 0 0 0 Williams S, p 0 0 0 0
McNertney J, ph 1 0 0 0
Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0
Burda B, ph-1b 1 1 1 1
Carlton S, p 1 1 1 0
Taylor C, p 0 0 0 0
Kubiak T, ph-ss 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 11 7 38 5 14 5
Chicago 020 140 000 -- 7
St.Louis 011 000 030 -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 6.0 9 2 2 0 0
Regan P (S) 3.0 5 3 3 3 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L) 4.2 8 7 7 3 0
Taylor C 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Williams S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Linzy F 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Drabowsky M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Chicago 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, St.Louis 10
2B -- Santo R, Simmons T, Williams B, James C
3B -- Cruz J
HR -- Hickman J, Cannizzaro C, Santo R
SB -- James C
SF -- Alou M
HBP -- by Carlton S (James C)
T -- 2:30
A -- 31807
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