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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 5, 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 July 5, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,652 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Art Williams |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Center Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Shortstop |
| Nelson Briles | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| Alan Foster | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 5, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Foster
Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Foster
Foster fires to first and has Clines trapped. There's the throw to Sizemore who tags Clines for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Foster
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Foster
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Foster
Stargell is hit by the pitch. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hebner vs. Foster
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Oliver scores. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Foster
Zisk takes first base on ball four. Stargell moves to third. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it and throws to home to get Stargell. Hebner moves to third. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stennett vs. Granger
Stennett 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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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Briles
Brock hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Stargell fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Stargell. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Briles
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Brock scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Briles
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Briles
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Briles
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carbo vs. Briles
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Briles
Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards short. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Granger
Briles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Granger
Clines 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Granger
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Granger
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Briles
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Granger vs. Briles
Granger 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, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Briles
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Granger
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Granger covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Granger
Hebner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Granger
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Briles
Sizemore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Briles
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Briles
Simmons 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, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Granger
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Granger
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briles vs. Granger
Briles hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Granger
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Briles
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Briles
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reitz vs. Briles
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and has Cruz trapped. Briles throws to third, and Hebner tags Cruz for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Briles
Tyson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Granger
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Granger
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Granger
Stargell 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, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Briles
Vic Davalillo now playing left field. Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Dwyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Briles
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Briles
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Briles
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Hebner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Pena
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Pena
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Pena
Stennett 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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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Briles
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Briles
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Briles
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Pena
Briles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Pena
Clines hits a line drive into left field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Pena
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Pena
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Briles
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Briles
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Briles
Ed Crosby pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Hrabosky
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Hrabosky
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Hrabosky
Cash hits a line drive into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Briles
Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Rennie Stennett now playing right field.
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Briles
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Briles
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Hrabosky
Stennett strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Hrabosky
Briles hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Hrabosky
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Hrabosky covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Briles
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Briles
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Briles
Carbo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Briles
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Ken Reitz.
McCarver hits a line drive into left field. Davalillo 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 7/5/1973 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Clines G, cf 5 0 2 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0
Sanguillen M, c 4 1 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 1 1 1
Oliver A, 1b 4 1 1 0 Torre J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 2 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 3 0
Davalillo V, lf 1 0 0 0 Cruz J, cf 4 0 1 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 1 3 3 Carbo B, rf 4 0 1 1
Zisk R, rf 3 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hernandez J, ss 0 0 0 0 McCarver T, ph 1 0 0 0
Cash D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tyson M, ss 3 0 0 0
Stennett R, ss-rf 4 0 1 0 Foster A, p 0 0 0 0
Briles N, p 4 0 0 0 Granger W, p 1 0 0 0
Dwyer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Pena O, p 0 0 0 0
Crosby E, ph 1 0 0 0
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 34 2 7 2
Pittsburgh 200 001 000 -- 3
St.Louis 200 000 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Foster A 0.1 4 2 2 1 0
Granger W 4.2 1 0 0 0 0
Pena O (L) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
Hrabosky A 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Stargell W, Tyson M, Brock L
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St.Louis 5
2B -- Brock L, Cruz J
HR -- Hebner R
CS -- Clines G
HBP -- by Foster A (Stargell W), by Granger W (Hebner R)
T -- 2:12
A -- 14652
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