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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 27, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 27, 1974 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,739 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: John Kibler |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| John Curtis | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 27, 1974
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Curtis
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Curtis
There goes Lopes. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Curtis
Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Curtis
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Curtis
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Curtis
Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Messersmith
McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Messersmith
Messersmith fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Messersmith. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Messersmith
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Messersmith
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Messersmith
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Messersmith
Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Messersmith
Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Messersmith
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Reitz moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alvarado vs. Messersmith
Alvarado hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Curtis
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Curtis
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Curtis
Russell hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Curtis
Messersmith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopes vs. Curtis
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Messersmith
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Messersmith
McBride hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paciorek. McBride reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Messersmith
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride scores. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Messersmith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Messersmith
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Curtis
Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Curtis
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Curtis
Garvey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Messersmith
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Messersmith
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Messersmith
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Curtis
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Curtis
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Curtis
Crawford 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 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Messersmith
Alvarado hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Messersmith
Curtis bunts towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Messersmith
McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Messersmith
There goes McBride. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. McBride steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Messersmith
Sizemore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Curtis
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Curtis
Messersmith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Curtis
Lopes hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Messersmith
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Messersmith
Simmons hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Zahn
Geoff Zahn now pitching.
Torre hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Zahn
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Zahn
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvarado vs. Zahn
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Russell. Reitz scores. Cruz moves to third. Alvarado moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Curtis vs. Zahn
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McBride vs. Zahn
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Curtis
Paciorek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Curtis
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Curtis
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Curtis
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Zahn
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Zahn
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Zahn
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Zahn
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Curtis
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Curtis
Crawford 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Curtis
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Curtis
Lee Lacy pinch hits for Geoff Zahn.
There's a wild pitch. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Curtis
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Reitz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Brewer
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Brewer
Alvarado hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Curtis
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Curtis
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynn vs. Curtis
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garvey vs. Curtis
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopes scores. Paciorek moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Curtis
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paciorek scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Brewer
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Brewer
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Brewer
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Brewer
Smith takes first base on ball four. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Brewer
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Pena
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Pena
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Pena
Bill Buckner pinch hits for Jim Brewer.
Buckner hits a line drive into left field. Cruz 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 5/27/1974 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 4 1 2 0 McBride B, cf 5 2 3 0
Paciorek T, lf 3 1 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 5 0 2 1
Wynn J, cf 3 0 0 0 Smith R, rf 4 1 2 1
Garvey S, 1b 3 0 1 1 Simmons T, c 5 2 2 2
Ferguson J, c 3 0 1 1 Torre J, 1b 4 1 1 2
Cey R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 1 2 0
Crawford W, rf 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, lf 4 0 2 0
Russell B, ss 4 0 1 0 Alvarado L, ss 4 0 1 0
Messersmith A, p 2 0 1 0 Curtis J, p 3 0 0 0
Zahn G, p 0 0 0 0 Pena O, p 1 0 0 0
Lacy L, ph 1 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0
Buckner B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 8 2 39 7 15 6
Los Angeles 000 000 020 -- 2
St.Louis 310 030 00x -- 7
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (L)* 4.0 10 6 6 0 2
Zahn G 2.0 4 1 0 0 3
Brewer J 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J (W) 7.1 7 2 2 6 4
Pena O 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Messersmith A, Russell B
DP -- St.Louis 5
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, St.Louis 9
2B -- Cruz J, McBride B, Paciorek T
HR -- Torre J, Smith R, Simmons T
SB -- Lopes D, McBride B
WP -- Curtis J
T -- 2:14
A -- 22739
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