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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 4, 1972
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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 September 4, 1972 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie McAnally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bibby |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,427 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Shag Crawford |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Boots Day | Right Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Ken Singleton | Left Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Mike Jorgensen | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Hector Torres | Second Baseman |
| Ernie McAnally | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ed Crosby | Second Baseman |
| Luis Melendez | Right Fielder |
| Skip Jutze | Catcher |
| Ted Simmons | First Baseman |
| Bill Voss | Center Fielder |
| Dwain Anderson | Third Baseman |
| Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
| Jim Bibby | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 4, 1972
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Bibby
Day hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Bibby
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Day moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Bibby
There goes Day. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Day steals third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Bibby
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Bibby
The ball gets by Jutze for a passed ball. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fairly vs. Bibby
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Day scores. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Bibby
McCarver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. McCarver reaches third base with a triple. Singleton scores. Fairly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jorgensen vs. Bibby
Jorgensen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Bibby
Jutze fires to third and they've got McCarver trapped. The throw back to Jutze who tags McCarver for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. McAnally
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. McAnally
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crosby for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. McAnally
Melendez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton who is chasing the ball. Melendez reaches third base with a triple. Cruz scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jutze vs. McAnally
Jutze hits a fly ball into right field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Melendez tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McAnally
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voss vs. McAnally
Voss hits a fly ball into right field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bibby
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Bibby
There goes Bailey. The throw from Jutze and he is out, Kelleher applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Bibby
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first, with Bibby covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnally vs. Bibby
McAnally strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McAnally
Anderson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. McAnally
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bibby vs. McAnally
Bibby bunts towards first. Fairly juggles the ball. That's an error on Fairly. Kelleher moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. McAnally
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly fields it and throws to second for the out. Kelleher scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. McAnally
There goes Cruz. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosby vs. McAnally
Crosby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. McAnally
Melendez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Bibby
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Bibby
Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Bibby
Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Foli trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Bibby
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first, with Bibby covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. McAnally
Jutze is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McAnally
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Voss vs. McAnally
Voss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Day. Voss reaches second base with a double. Simmons scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. McAnally
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Voss moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelleher vs. McAnally
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Bibby
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Bibby
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bibby
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bibby vs. McAnally
Bibby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. McAnally
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. McAnally
Crosby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. Strohmayer
John Strohmayer now pitching.
Melendez hits a line drive into left field. Singleton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Singleton. Cruz scores. Crosby moves to third. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jutze vs. Strohmayer
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crosby scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Strohmayer
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Voss vs. Strohmayer
Voss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melendez scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Strohmayer
Anderson hits a line drive towards third. Bailey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Bibby
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Bibby
Jim Fairey pinch hits for John Strohmayer.
Fairey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Bibby
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Renko
Steve Renko now pitching.
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Renko covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bibby vs. Renko
Bibby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Renko
Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Renko
Crosby is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Bibby
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Bibby
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Bibby
Fairly hits a popup towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Renko
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Renko
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Renko
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voss vs. Renko
Voss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Renko
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Bibby
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Bibby
Jorgensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. McCarver goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Bibby
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Bibby
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching. Ron Woods pinch hits for Steve Renko.
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Day vs. Segui
Day hits a fly ball into center field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Walker
Tom Walker now pitching.
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Walker
Segui hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Segui reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Walker
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosby vs. Walker
Crosby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jorgensen throws the ball in to Foli who relays the ball to Torres who tags Crosby trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Segui scores. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Segui
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Segui
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foli moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Segui
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Foli scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Segui
McCarver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Segui
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Walker
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Walker
Jutze hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Walker
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Voss vs. Walker
The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Voss vs. Walker
Voss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Voss for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Segui
Joe Torre now playing third base.
Bailey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Segui
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeden vs. Segui
Hal Breeden pinch hits for Tom Walker.
Breeden strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Segui
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Segui
Foli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torres scores. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Segui
Singleton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1972, game 2 -- Montreal at St.Louis (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Day B, rf 5 1 1 0 Cruz J, lf 5 2 1 1
Foli T, ss 4 1 3 1 Crosby E, 2b 4 1 2 1
Singleton K, lf 4 1 2 0 Melendez L, rf 5 2 2 2
Fairly R, 1b 4 1 1 1 Jutze S, c 4 0 0 2
McCarver T, c 3 1 2 2 Simmons T, 1b 3 1 3 0
Jorgensen M, cf 3 0 1 1 Voss B, cf 5 0 3 2
Bailey B, 3b 3 1 1 1 Anderson D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Torres H, 2b 3 1 1 0 Torre J, 3b 0 0 0 0
McAnally E, p 1 0 0 0 Kelleher M, ss 4 1 1 0
Strohmayer J, p 0 0 0 0 Bibby J, p 1 0 1 0
Fairey J, ph 1 0 0 0 Segui D, p 1 1 1 0
Renko S, p 0 0 0 0
Woods R, ph 1 0 0 0
Walker T, p 0 0 0 0
Breeden H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 12 6 36 8 14 8
Montreal 300 000 112 -- 7
St.Louis 211 300 10x -- 8
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
McAnally E (L) 3.1 7 6 5 2 1
Strohmayer J 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Renko S 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Walker T 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Bibby J (W) 6.1 7 4 4 5 5
Segui D (S) 2.2 5 3 3 1 2
E -- Fairly R, Singleton K
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- Montreal 5, St.Louis 10
2B -- Simmons T 2, Voss B, Jorgensen M, Segui D
3B -- McCarver T, Melendez L
HR -- Bailey B
SB -- Day B, Cruz J
CS -- Jorgensen M, McCarver T, Bailey B
SH -- Bibby J
SF -- Jutze S
PB -- Jutze S, McCarver T
T -- 2:34
A -- 12427
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