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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 4, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 4, 1974 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 48,245 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
| Ollie Brown | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Mike Anderson | Right Fielder |
| Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Marc Hill | Catcher |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| John Curtis | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 4, 1974
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Curtis
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Curtis
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Curtis
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Ruthven
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Ruthven
There goes Brock. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Ruthven
Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Ruthven
McBride hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Ruthven
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Ruthven
Cruz hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Curtis
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a line drive towards first. McCarver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Curtis
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Curtis
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Ruthven
Reitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Ruthven
Ruthven fires to first and picks off Reitz. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Ruthven
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Ruthven
Tyson 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 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Curtis
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Curtis
Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Curtis
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Curtis
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Ruthven
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Ruthven
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Ruthven
There goes Brock. The throw from Boone and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Ruthven
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Ruthven
McBride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anderson. McBride reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. Sizemore goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Ruthven
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Ruthven
There's a wild pitch. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Ruthven
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Curtis
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Curtis
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Curtis
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Garber
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Garber
Tyson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Garber
Curtis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Curtis
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Curtis
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Curtis
Alan Bannister pinch hits for Gene Garber.
Bannister is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Scarce
There goes Brock. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Scarce
Sizemore bunts towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sizemore for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McBride vs. Scarce
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to home to get Brock. McBride moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Scarce
Joe Torre pinch hits for Tim McCarver.
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Scarce
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Torre goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Scarce
Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Reitz reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Scarce
Hill is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Curtis
Joe Torre now playing first base.
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Curtis
Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Curtis
Schmidt 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 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Scarce
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Scarce
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Scarce
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Curtis
Luis Melendez now playing right field. Jose Cruz now playing left field.
Montanez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Curtis
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Curtis
Brown 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 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Scarce
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Scarce
There goes Sizemore. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Sizemore steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Scarce
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Watt
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anderson. Cruz reaches second base with a double. McBride scores. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reitz vs. Watt
The ball gets by Boone for a passed ball. Torre scores. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reitz vs. Watt
There's a wild pitch. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Watt
Reitz hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Watt
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Watt
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Curtis
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Curtis
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Curtis
Larry Cox pinch hits for Eddie Watt.
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Hernaiz
Larry Cox now catching. Jesus Hernaiz now pitching.
Curtis hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Brown fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Brown. Curtis moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melendez vs. Hernaiz
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Curtis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Hernaiz
Sizemore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Hernaiz
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Hernaiz
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Curtis
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Curtis
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Curtis
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Curtis
Montanez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1974, game 2 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Brock L, lf 3 2 2 0
Bowa L, ss 4 0 1 0 Melendez L, rf 1 0 0 1
Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 2 1 0
Montanez W, 1b 3 0 0 0 McBride B, cf 3 2 1 2
Robinson B, cf 3 0 1 0 McCarver T, 1b 2 0 1 1
Brown O, lf 3 0 1 0 Torre J, ph-1b 3 2 2 2
Boone B, c 3 0 0 0 Cruz J, rf-lf 3 2 2 2
Hernaiz J, p 0 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 1 1
Anderson M, rf 3 0 0 0 Hill M, c 3 0 0 0
Ruthven D, p 1 0 0 0 Tyson M, ss 4 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Curtis J, p 4 1 1 0
Bannister A, ph 1 0 0 0
Scarce M, p 0 0 0 0
Watt E, p 0 0 0 0
Cox L, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 32 11 11 9
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 102 030 41x -- 11
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ruthven D (L) 2.2 3 3 3 4 1
Garber G 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
Scarce M* 2.0 5 5 5 1 2
Watt E 1.0 2 2 1 1 0
Hernaiz J 1.0 1 1 0 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 5
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Boone B, Brown O
DP -- Philadelphia 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, St.Louis 5
2B -- McBride B, Cruz J 2, Reitz K, Curtis J
SB -- Brock L 3, Sizemore T
SH -- Sizemore T
WP -- Ruthven D, Watt E
PB -- Boone B
T -- 2:21
A -- 48245
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