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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 11, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on April 11, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 11, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 11, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,290 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Third Baseman |
| Rich Chiles | Center Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Luis Melendez | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Ray Busse | Shortstop |
| Reggie Cleveland | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 11, 1973
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cleveland
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Cleveland
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Cleveland
Milner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Harrelson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Millan moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Staub vs. Cleveland
There's a wild pitch. Millan scores. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Cleveland
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Cleveland
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Cleveland
Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Koosman
There goes Sizemore. The throw from Dyer and he is out, Millan applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Cleveland
Chiles hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Cleveland
Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Cleveland
Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cleveland
Harrelson 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 -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Cleveland
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Cleveland
Milner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cleveland
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chiles who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Busse vs. Koosman
Busse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fregosi. Cruz scores. Busse moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cleveland vs. Koosman
Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and has Busse trapped. There's the throw to Fregosi who throws to Harrelson, who tags Busse for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cleveland
Jones hits a popup towards short. Busse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Cleveland
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Cleveland
Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chiles. Reitz reaches second base with a double. Torre scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Cleveland
Dyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koosman vs. Cleveland
Koosman bunts towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Cleveland
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dyer moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Cleveland
Millan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Millan reaches third base with a triple. Dyer scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milner vs. Andrews
John Andrews now pitching.
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Millan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Andrews
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Andrews
Staub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busse vs. Koosman
Busse hits a line drive towards third. Fregosi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Koosman
Bill Stein pinch hits for John Andrews.
Stein strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Foster
Alan Foster now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Foster
Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Foster
Chiles hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Koosman
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Koosman
Melendez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Koosman
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Melendez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Koosman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. Melendez scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Koosman
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Foster
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Foster
Koosman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Foster
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Foster
Millan takes first base on ball four. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Foster
Milner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chiles. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busse vs. Koosman
Busse strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Koosman
Dwain Anderson pinch hits for Alan Foster.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Koosman
Brock 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 8
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Staub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Segui
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Segui
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching.
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. McGraw
Melendez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. McGraw
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. McGraw
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. McGraw
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Segui
Chiles hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Segui
Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGraw vs. Segui
McGraw 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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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. McGraw
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busse vs. McGraw
Busse 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 -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. McGraw
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Diego Segui.
McCarver takes first base on ball four. Busse moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. McGraw
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. Busse moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sizemore vs. McGraw
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busse scores. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching. Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Luis Melendez.
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/11/1973 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Harrelson B, ss 4 0 2 0 Brock L, lf 5 0 1 0
Millan F, 2b 3 2 2 1 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 1 1
Milner J, 1b 3 2 2 1 Melendez L, rf 3 1 0 0
Staub R, rf 4 0 1 1 Carbo B, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones C, lf 4 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 4 1 3 0
Fregosi J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 3 0 1 1
Chiles R, cf 4 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 1
Dyer D, c 4 1 1 0 Cruz J, cf 4 1 3 0
Koosman J, p 2 0 0 0 Busse R, ss 4 1 0 0
McGraw T, p 1 0 0 0 Cleveland R, p 1 0 0 0
Hennigan P, p 0 0 0 0 Andrews J, p 0 0 0 0
Stein B, ph 1 0 0 0
Foster A, p 0 0 0 0
Anderson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
McCarver T, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 8 3 35 4 10 3
New York 201 020 000 -- 5
St.Louis 001 101 001 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (W) 7.0 7 3 2 2 4
McGraw T 1.2 3 1 1 2 1
Hennigan P (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cleveland R (L) 4.2 7 5 4 1 1
Andrews J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Foster A 2.0 1 0 0 1 5
Segui D 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Fregosi J
DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 4, St.Louis 8
2B -- Reitz K, Cruz J
3B -- Cruz J, Millan F
HR -- Milner J
CS -- Sizemore T
SH -- Koosman J
WP -- Cleveland R
PB -- Simmons T
T -- 2:23
A -- 12290
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