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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 24, 1976
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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 September 24, 1976 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Dutch Rennert |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| John Candelaria | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Ferguson | Right Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 24, 1976
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Forsch
Taveras hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Forsch
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Forsch
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Forsch
Stargell takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Forsch
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner scores. Oliver scores. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Forsch
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Candelaria
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Candelaria
Candelaria fires to first and has Mumphrey trapped. There's the throw to Taveras who tags Mumphrey for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Candelaria
Templeton hits a fly ball towards right. Parker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Parker. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Candelaria
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Candelaria
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Templeton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Candelaria
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Forsch
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Forsch
Candelaria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Forsch
Taveras bunts towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Candelaria
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Candelaria
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyson vs. Candelaria
Tyson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Oliver is chasing the ball. Tyson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Candelaria
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Candelaria
Mumphrey hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Candelaria
Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Forsch
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Forsch
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Forsch
Stargell hits a line drive towards the mound. Forsch catches it and throws to second to double up Oliver. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Candelaria
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Candelaria
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Candelaria
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Candelaria
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Candelaria
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Forsch
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Forsch
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Candelaria
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell juggles the ball. That's an error on Stargell. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Forsch vs. Candelaria
Forsch bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Tyson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Candelaria
Mumphrey bunts in front of the plate. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to third. Forsch moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Templeton vs. Candelaria
Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tyson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Candelaria
Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. Forsch scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Candelaria
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Forsch
Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dilone vs. Forsch
Miguel Dilone pinch hits for John Candelaria.
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dilone for the out. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taveras vs. Forsch
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ott scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Forsch
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Bair
Craig Reynolds now playing shortstop. Omar Moreno now playing center field. Doug Bair now pitching.
Ferguson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Bair
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Bair
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Bair
Sam Mejias pinch runs for Hector Cruz.
Tyson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Forsch
Don Kessinger now playing third base. Sam Mejias now playing right field.
Moreno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Forsch
Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Forsch
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Forsch
Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Bair
Forsch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Bair
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Bair
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Bair
Brock hits a line drive into center field. Moreno picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moreno. Mumphrey scores. Templeton moves to third. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Bair
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Bair
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton scores. Brock scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Bair
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Bair
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Forsch
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Forsch
Tony Armas pinch hits for Doug Bair.
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Forsch
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Forsch
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Langford
Rick Langford now pitching.
Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Tyson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Forsch vs. Langford
Forsch bunts towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Langford
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Templeton vs. Langford
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Forsch
Moreno hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Forsch
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Forsch
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Langford
Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Langford
There goes Brock. The throw from Ott and he is out, Hebner applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Langford
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Langford
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Langford
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Langford
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Forsch
Charlie Chant now playing left field.
Zisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stennett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Forsch
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1976, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Taveras F, ss 3 0 0 1 Mumphrey J, cf 3 1 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 1 1 1 1 Templeton G, ss 4 2 1 1
Hebner R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Brock L, lf 5 1 3 2
Oliver A, cf 2 1 2 0 Chant C, lf 0 0 0 0
Moreno O, cf 1 1 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 2 1
Stargell W, 1b 3 1 1 2 Ferguson J, rf 3 0 0 0
Parker D, rf 4 0 1 2 Kessinger D, 3b 1 0 1 2
Zisk R, lf 4 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 5 1 3 1
Stennett R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cruz H, 3b 2 1 1 0
Ott E, c 4 1 1 0 Mejias S, pr-rf 2 0 0 0
Candelaria J, p 1 0 0 0 Tyson M, 2b 4 2 2 3
Dilone M, ph 1 0 0 0 Forsch B, p 2 1 0 0
Bair D, p 0 0 0 0
Armas T, ph 1 0 0 0
Langford R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 6 6 35 10 13 10
Pittsburgh 200 012 100 -- 6
St.Louis 131 203 00x -- 10
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Candelaria J (L) 4.0 7 7 4 0 0
Bair D 2.0 3 3 3 3 1
Langford R 2.0 3 0 0 1 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch B (W) 9.0 6 6 6 3 0
E -- Taveras F 2, Parker D, Stargell W, Moreno O
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, St.Louis 9
2B -- Oliver A, Ott E, Tyson M, Brock L
3B -- Brock L
HR -- Tyson M, Stargell W, Reynolds C
CS -- Mumphrey J, Brock L
SH -- Forsch B 2, Mumphrey J
SF -- Templeton G
T -- 2:07
A -- 0
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