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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 17, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 17, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 9,851 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Art Williams 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Doug Harvey |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Right Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 17, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Gibson
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Gibson
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a line drive into right field. Carbo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carbo. Sanguillen scores. Oliver goes all the way around to score. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Gibson
There's a wild pitch. Stargell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Gibson
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Gibson
May hits a line drive into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blass
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Blass
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gibson
Alley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blass vs. Gibson
Blass bunts towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blass for the out. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Gibson
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alley moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Blass
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Blass
Tyson hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gibson
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Gibson
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Blass
Gibson hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gibson
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gibson
Alley hits a line drive into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Gibson
Blass hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blass
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Blass
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanguillen who is chasing the ball. Simmons reaches third base with a triple. Cruz scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reitz vs. Blass
There's a wild pitch. Simmons scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Blass
Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Blass
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Gibson
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Gibson
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a line drive into right field. Carbo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carbo. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Blass
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Gibson
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gibson
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gibson
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blass
Cruz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Blass
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Blass
Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Gibson
Blass 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Gibson
Cash takes first base on ball four. Blass moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to third for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Gibson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Blass
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tyson for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Blass
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Blass
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Gibson
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Gibson
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Gibson
May hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Blass
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blass
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Blass
Torre hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Blass
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Gibson
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Gibson
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Gibson
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Gibson
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Blass
Reitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Blass
Dwain Anderson pinch runs for Ken Reitz.
Carbo takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosby vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching. Ed Crosby pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Crosby hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Giusti
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Bob Gibson.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Giusti
Brock strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching. Ed Crosby now playing third base. Ray Busse now playing shortstop.
Oliver hits a line drive into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Segui
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Segui
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Segui covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Giusti
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Giusti
Cruz bunts towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Cash covering, for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Giusti
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Giusti
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busse vs. Giusti
Busse hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Segui
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Segui
May hits a popup towards short. Busse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Segui
Alley 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 11
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Giusti
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Giusti
Crosby strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Giusti
Bill Stein pinch hits for Diego Segui.
Stein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Giusti
There's a wild pitch. Stein moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Giusti
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching. Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Dave Giusti.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Granger
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Granger
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Granger
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Granger
Stargell 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 12
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hernandez
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Hernandez
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Hernandez
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busse vs. Hernandez
Busse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Granger
Hebner hits a line drive towards first. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Granger
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Granger
May 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 13
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Hernandez
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Bernie Carbo.
Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Hernandez
There goes Melendez. The throw from May and he is out, Cash applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Hernandez
Crosby hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fenwick vs. Hernandez
Bobby Fenwick pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Fenwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Foster
Alan Foster now pitching. Luis Melendez now playing right field.
Alley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Foster
Gene Clines pinch hits for Ramon Hernandez.
Clines bunts towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clines for the out. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Foster
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alley scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Foster
Foster fires to first and has Cash trapped. There's the throw to Busse who tags Cash for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Foster
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Foster
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 14
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Rooker
Jim Rooker now pitching.
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Rooker
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Rooker
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1973 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 6 0 3 1 Brock L, lf 7 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, rf 7 1 4 0 Sizemore T, 2b 6 0 1 0
Oliver A, cf 7 1 2 0 Cruz J, cf 4 2 2 0
Stargell W, lf 6 1 2 1 Torre J, 1b 5 0 1 1
Hebner R, 3b 6 0 2 0 Simmons T, c 5 1 2 1
Robertson B, 1b 5 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 2 0
May M, c 6 0 0 0 Anderson D, pr 0 0 0 0
Alley G, ss 5 1 1 0 Busse R, ss 2 0 0 0
Blass S, p 3 0 1 0 Carbo B, rf 4 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Melendez L, ph-rf 1 0 1 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Tyson M, ss 3 0 0 0
Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0 Crosby E, ph-3b 3 0 0 0
Clines G, ph 0 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 0 0 0
Rooker J, p 0 0 0 0 McCarver T, ph 1 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
Stein B, ph 1 0 1 0
Granger W, p 0 0 0 0
Fenwick B, ph 1 0 0 0
Foster A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
52 4 15 2 49 3 10 2
Pittsburgh 300 000 000 000 01 -- 4
St.Louis 100 200 000 000 00 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S* 8.0 5 3 3 5 2
Giusti D 3.0 2 0 0 1 2
Hernandez R (W) 2.0 3 0 0 0 0
Rooker J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B 9.0 11 3 1 2 0
Segui D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Granger W 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Foster A (L) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Carbo B 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, St.Louis 12
2B -- Cruz J
3B -- Simmons T
CS -- Melendez L, Cash D
SH -- Blass S, Cruz J, Clines G
WP -- Gibson B, Blass S, Giusti D
T -- 2:53
A -- 9851
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